October 22–26, 2020
Featured PostAlumni Activity: Cory Reeder’s ‘Hyper Active’ Shines Light on ADHD
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News Alumni Activity: Cory Reeder’s ‘Hyper Active’ Shines Light on ADHD
Cory Reeder, whose short film “Best Friend” played the 2017 edition of Washington West, has a new project that the filmmaker says is his most personal work yet.
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News What We’re Watching: Take Me to the Drive-In
Theaters are still closed, but if you’re missing the big screen, an old classic is still an option.
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Announcement Welcome to the Washington West Blog!
We at Washington West Film Festival live by this saying. It speaks not only to the power of art, but also to the transformative nature of a medium like film.
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Announcement Congratulations 2019 Award Winners!
Congratulations to our award winners and a big thank you to our jury! Keep reading to see who won our awards this past festival.
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Announcement 4 Reasons Why You Should Submit Your Film to the Washington West Film Festival
Curious on why it’s a good idea to submit to our festival instead of that other one? Read and find out why you’ll want to prioritize us.
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News Congratulations 2018 Award Winners!
Congratulations to our 2018 Washington West Film Festival award winners.
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News “Life’s short. Talk fast.”
This has to be one of my favorite quotes of all time. It’s one of the things that made me fall in love with Gilmore Girls when it premiered in 2000.
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News Ernest Cline: 2017 Laura Hillenbrand Outstanding Literary Award Recipient
New York Times Best Selling Author named Washington West Film Festival award recipient.
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News Congratulations Award Winners!
The Washington West family and jury extend a warm congratulations to these award winners who have positively shaped the world of film and storytelling.
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News Bradford Young, Common, and Modern Family
Closing Night now includes an “In Conversation Event” with Academy Award Nominated Cinematographer Bradford Young and Oscar/Grammy/Golden Globe Award-Winning rapper and activist Common.
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