Latest Past Events

DCEFF at LAFF: God is a Woman

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center 8633 Colesville Rd, MD 20910, Silver Spring

A Co-presentation of AFI Silver's Latin American Film Festival and DCEFF In this powerfully self-reflexive documentary, Swiss-Panamanian filmmaker Andrés Peyrot embeds himself alongside the Indigenous Kuna people in Panama's Guna Yala islands to document their efforts to recover the lost film GOD IS A WOMAN. Made in 1975 while observing the Kuna's matrilocal society by […]

$15

Climate Week NYC: Underwater Projects (Virtual)

Co-Presented with Hip Hop Caucus Screening includes pre-recorded conversations with the filmmakers and Rev. Lennox Yearwood. Both moderated by Mustafa Santiago Ali. Norfolk, Virginia is sinking. The already insufficient sea wall ends where a public housing project, St. Paul’s, begins. St. Paul’s housing projects' residents are Black people. Norfolk is home to the world’s largest […]

Free

DCEFF at LAFF: Patrol

AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center 8633 Colesville Rd, MD 20910, Silver Spring

A Co-presentation of AFI's Latin American Film Festival and DCEFF Nicaragua is one of the top five exporters of beef to the United States, whose profits in the industry have grown by over 400 percent in the last decade — but at great cost to the Rama Indigenous people and the Kriol Afro-descendent population, whose […]

$15