"Bad Hair" takes on Black hair politics with from inside the emergent Black Horror film genre.
The creators and stars of the Showtime series “The Good Lord Bird” came together for a panel at the 2020 Virginia Film Festival on Friday.
The film pairs archival footage with interviews from scholars and members of the administration from today to reflect upon the decisions of the Bush administration.
“The Outside Story” leaves more substance to be desired, but at its core, this film is a contemplative piece about the power of relationships.
Director Catherine Gund beautifully illustrated the “intersections of arts, race, and social justice” in telling her mother’s story.
The documentary provides an insightful look at what politics and democracy would look like in the hands of the future leaders of tomorrow.
“Athlete A” divulges the cruelty hidden by USA Gymnastics over the past 50 years, exposing Larry Nassar and tackling the system at large.
Odom maintained a passion in his responses that was accentuated by his emphatic hand gesturing and intonation, and came across as especially sincere when discussing his respect for so many others.
The Virginia Film Festival streamed a tenth anniversary screening of the acclaimed film in conjunction with a panel that attempted to unravel its legacy in a world that is so dominated by Facebook.
The image of Pepe's journey towards becoming an explicit symbol of neo-Nazis is explored in “Feels Good Man,” the debut project of director Arthur Jones and producer Giorgio Angelini.
In pure punk-rock style, Patty and Simon find themselves on a turbulent journey of self discovery in "Dinner in America."
Legendary film composer Thomas Newman discusses his eclectic career at the Virginia Film Festival.
The Trial of the Chicago 7 is often very funny and even uplifting, but its most upsetting and poignant moments are those that remind us that 50 years has certainly not changed everything wrong with America.
In the mood for a spooky flick? Check out these seasonal favorites, perfect for any Halloween vibe.
A series of socially-distanced drive-in movie screenings will take place at two locations — Dairy Market and Morven Farm — throughout the festival, Oct. 21-25.
The star-studded "Hubie Halloween" on Netflix is the perfect comedy to integrate into your spooky season movie must haves.
The 33rd Virginia Film Festival is offering free student passes to all of the festival's virtual events through the Art$ Program.
Despite the unusual circumstances brought by the pandemic, the festival will host a number of impressive guests on their online circuit.
The film will inevitably compel anyone who sees it to think meaningfully about what it means to witness and be a part of the lives of those they care about.
Following in the true crime footsteps of “Amanda Knox” and “Abducted in Plain Sight,” Netflix has done it again with a unique yet somber documentary about the true story of the Watts family murders case.
