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2016 Schedule

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3

Liberty & Slavery: The Paradox of America’s Founding Fathers

Thursday, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/liberty-slavery-paradox-americas-founding-fathers/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

	A Conversation with Liv Ullmann
	Thursday, 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/conversation-liv-ullman/)
	UVA : Culbreth Theatre
	Featured, Special Guests

Eva Hesse

Thursday, 5:00 PM - 11:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/eva-hesse/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

Art, Historical Themes, Jewish and Israeli Voices

Light House Studio Shorts

Thursday, 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Free Events and Panels, Staff Picks, Virginia Filmmaking

After Spring

Thursday, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/after-spring/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

Political and Social Issues

Being 17

Thursday, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/being-17/)

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

LGBTQ Focus

Memories from Gehenna

Thursday, 6:45 PM - 7:50 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/memories-from-gehenna/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues, Spotlight Screenings

Opening Night Film

Thursday, 7:00 PM - 9:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/opening-night-film/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

Restoring Tomorrow

Thursday, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/restoring-tomorrow/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Historical Themes, Jewish and Israeli Voices, Political and Social Issues

Bugs

Thursday, 7:45 PM - 9:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/bugs/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

Food, Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

The Alchemist Cookbook

Thursday, 8:30 PM - 8:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-alchemist-cookbook/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Emerging Artist Series

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	Don’t Call Me Son
	Thursday, 8:45 PM - 10:15 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/dont-call-son/)
	UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater
	LGBTQ Focus

Trespass Against Us

Thursday, 9:15 PM - 11:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/trespass-against-us/)

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

Featured, Spotlight Screenings

Opening Night Gala

Thursday, 9:30 PM - 11:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/opening-night-gala-2/)

Downtown Mall : The Jefferson Theater

Parties and Special Events

	Old Stone
	Thursday, 9:45 PM - 11:15 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/old-stone/)
	Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4

Landfill Harmonic

Friday, 3:00 PM - 5:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/landfill-harmonic/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

Historical Themes, Music, Political and Social Issues

	Kevin Everson Short Films
	Friday, 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/kevin-everson-short-films-2/)
	Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A
	Art, Virginia Filmmaking (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/kevin-everson-short-films-2/)

Ran

Friday, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/ran/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

Lupe Under the Sun

Friday, 4:00 PM - 5:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/lupe-under-the-sun/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Emerging Artist Series, Political and Social Issues

Hope

Friday, 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/hope/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

She Started It

Friday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/she-started-it/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Emerging Artist Series, Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

The Anthropologist

Friday, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-anthropologist/)

Other : PVCC Dickinson Center

Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

Girl Flu

Friday, 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/girl-flu/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

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	Farewell Ferris Wheel
	Friday, 6:30 PM - 8:15 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/farewell-ferris-wheel/)
	Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre
	Emerging Artist Series, Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues, Virginia Filmmaking

Tower

Friday, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/tower/)

Other : St. Anne's-Belfield

Animation, Art, Historical Themes

Chronically Metropolitan

Friday, 6:45 PM - 9:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/chronically-metropolitan/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

	Vice Principals
	Friday, 6:45 PM - 8:20 PM (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/vice-principals/)
	UVA : Culbreth Theatre
	Featured, Special Guests

A Salute to Shirley MacLaine

Friday, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/salute-shirley-maclaine/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

Featured, Special Guests

6 Love Stories

Friday, 7:45 PM - 9:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/6-love-stories/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Before the Fall

Friday, 8:45 PM - 10:45 PM (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/before-the-fall/)

PVCC Dickerson Center

Emerging Artist Series, From Page to Screen, LGBTQ Focus, Virginia Filmmaking

Jeff Wadlow Sneak Preview

Friday, 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/sneak-preview-2/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

As I Open My Eyes

Friday, 9:00 PM - 10:50 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/as-i-open-my-eyes/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Music, Political and Social Issues

Land of Mine

Friday, 9:00 PM - 10:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/land-of-mine/)

Other : St. Anne's-Belfield

Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues, Spotlight Screenings

Into the Inferno

Friday, 9:15 PM - 11:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/into-the-inferno/)

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

Art, Featured, Special Guests

The Love Witch

Friday, 9:15 PM - 11:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-love-witch/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

	Elle
	Friday, 9:30 PM - 11:45 PM
	Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater
	Spotlight Screenings (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/elle/)

Dead Slow Ahead

Friday, 10:15 PM - 11:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/dead-slow-ahead/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Historical Themes

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5

Walt Disney Animation Studios Shorts

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/walt-disney-animation-studios-shorts/)

Saturday, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

Animation, Free Events and Panels

The Messengers

Saturday, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-messengers/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

Best of FAVs Program at GMU

Saturday, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/best-favs-program-gmu-volume-2/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown C

Virginia Filmmaking

James and the Giant Peach

Saturday, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

Animation, Featured, Free Events and Panels

Heaven’s Floor

Saturday, 12:45 PM - 2:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/heavens-floor/)

Other : St. Anne's-Belfield

Good Work – Masters of the Building Arts

Saturday, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/good-work-masters-building-arts/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Art, Historical Themes

	Putuparri and the Rainmakers
	Saturday, 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/putuparri-and-the-rainmakers/)
	UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater
	Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

Joyce Chopra: 1963 – 1972

Saturday, 1:15 PM - 3:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/joyce-chopra/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Care

Saturday, 1:30 PM - 3:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/care/)

Other : PVCC Dickinson Center

Political and Social Issues

A Conversation with Werner Herzog

Saturday, 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/conversation-werner-herzog/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

Featured, Special Guests

	Fundi: The Story of Ella Baker
	Saturday, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/fundi-story-ella-baker/)
	Downtown Mall : Violet Crown C
	Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

Staying Vertical

Saturday, 2:30 PM - 4:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/staying-vertical/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

Beauty and the Beast

Saturday, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/beauty-and-the-beast/)

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

Animation, Featured, Music, Special Guests, Spotlight Screenings, Staff Picks

	A Late Style of Fire: Larry Levis, American Poet
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/late-style-fire-larry-levis-american-poet/)
	Other : St. Anne's-Belfield
	Art, Historical Themes

NOT The Last Butterfly

Saturday, 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/not-last-butterfly/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Historical Themes, Jewish and Israeli Voices, Political and Social Issues

Fire at Sea

Saturday, 4:00 PM - 8:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/fire-at-sea/)

Other : PVCC Dickinson Center

Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

	Exile
	Saturday, 4:00 PM - 5:20 PM (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/exile/)
	UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater
	Art, Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

Best of the VCUarts Cinema Program

Saturday, 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/best-vcuarts-cinema-program/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown C

Wakefield

Saturday, 4:30 PM - 6:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/wakefield/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

IndieWire: Celebrating 20 Years

Saturday, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/indiewire-celebrating-20-years/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Featured, Special Guests

Mifune: The Last Samurai

Saturday, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/mifune-last-samurai/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

Art, Historical Themes, Spotlight Screenings

Contemporary Color

Saturday, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/contemporary-color/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

Art, Music

	The War Room
	Saturday, 6:00 PM - 8:15 PM
	UVA : Culbreth Theatre
	Featured, Political and Social Issues, Special Guests

SPLit

Saturday, 6:15 PM - 9:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/split/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Driftwood

Saturday, 6:45 PM - 8:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/driftwood/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown C

Art, Emerging Artist Series

Hunter Gatherer

Saturday, 6:45 PM - 8:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/hunter-gatherer/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Virginia Filmmaking

The Eagle Huntress

Saturday, 6:45 PM - 8:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-eagle-huntress/)

Other : St. Anne's-Belfield

Historical Themes, Spotlight Screenings

The Rebound

Saturday, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-rebound/)

Other : PVCC Dickinson Center

	One Week and a Day
	Saturday, 7:15 PM - 9:00 PM (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/one-week-day/)
	Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B
	Jewish and Israeli Voices

The Promise

Saturday, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-promise/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

Featured, Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues, Spotlight Screenings

The Sweet Life

Saturday, 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-sweet-life/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

Shepherds and Butchers

Saturday, 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/shepherds-and-butchers/)

Other : St. Anne's-Belfield

Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

Adrenaline Film Project

Saturday, 9:30 PM - 11:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/adrenaline-film-project-3/)

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

Staff Picks

London Town

Saturday, 9:30 PM - 11:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/london-town/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Music, Virginia Filmmaking

	Macbeth Unhinged
	Saturday, 9:45 PM - 11:45 PM (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/macbeth-unhinged/)
	Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A
	Art, From Page to Screen, Virginia Filmmaking

Always Shine

Saturday, 9:45 PM - 11:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/always-shine/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

Late Night Wrap Party

Saturday, 10:00 PM - 2:00 AM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/late-night-wrap-party-3/)

Downtown Mall : Main Street Arena

Parties and Special Events, Staff Picks

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6

After Coal

Sunday, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/after-coal/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

Boone

Sunday, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/boone/)

Other : PVCC Dickinson Center

Art

Julieta

Sunday, 12:00 PM - 1:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/julieta/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

Spotlight Screenings

All the Way

Sunday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/all-the-way/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

Political and Social Issues, Special Guests, Spotlight Screenings

Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

Sunday, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/maya-angelou-still-rise/)

Other : PVCC Dickinson Center

Art, Historical Themes, Music, Political and Social Issues

	Unlocking the Cage
	Sunday, 1:00 PM - 3:15 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/unlocking-the-cage/)
	Other : St. Anne's-Belfield
	Featured, Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues, Special Guests, Staff Picks

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Sunday, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/waking-sleeping-beauty/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Art, Special Guests

The Tenth Man

Sunday, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-tenth-man/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

Jewish and Israeli Voices

The Red Turtle

Sunday, 1:45 PM - 3:15 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-red-turtle/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

Animation, Art, Spotlight Screenings

	Lost in Paris
	Sunday, 2:30 PM - 4:15 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/lost-in-paris/)
	UVA : Culbreth Theatre
	Spotlight Screenings

The Yellow Ticket

Sunday, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-yellow-ticket/)

UVA : Old Cabell Hall

Jewish and Israeli Voices, Music, Political and Social Issues

SEED: The Untold Story

Sunday, 3:45 PM - 5:20 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/seed-untold-story/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

Food, Historical Themes, Political and Social Issues

	Happy Lucky Golden Tofu Panda Dragon Good Time Fun Fun Show
	Sunday, 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/happy-lucky-golden-tofu-panda-dragon-good-time-fun-fun-show/)
	Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Life, Animated

Sunday, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/life-animated/)

Other : St. Anne's-Belfield

Art, Featured, From Page to Screen, Special Guests

The Million Dollar Duck

Sunday, 4:15 PM - 6:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/millon-dollar-duck/)

Other : PVCC Dickinson Center

	Bleed for This
	Sunday, 4:15 PM - 6:45 PM (http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/bleed-for-this/)
	Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater
	Spotlight Screenings

Best and Most Beautiful Things

Sunday, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/best-beautiful-things/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

Emerging Artist Series, Featured

I Am Not Your Negro

Sunday, 5:00 PM - 6:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/i-am-not-your-negro/)

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

From Page to Screen, Political and Social Issues, Spotlight Screenings

Apprentice

Sunday, 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/apprentice/)

Downtown Mall : Vinegar Hill Theatre

Spotlight Screenings

Sand Storm

Sunday, 6:15 PM - 7:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/sand-storm/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown B

Jewish and Israeli Voices

Hot Air

Sunday, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/hot-air/)

Other : St. Anne's-Belfield

Virginia Filmmaking

	A Tickle in the Heart
	Sunday, 7:00 PM - 8:50 PM
	(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/a-tickle-in-the-heart/)
	Other : PVCC Dickinson Center
	Jewish and Israeli Voices, Music

Lion

Sunday, 7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/lion/)

UVA : Culbreth Theatre

Featured, Spotlight Screenings

The Son of Joseph

Sunday, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/the-son-of-joseph/)

UVA : Newcomb Hall Theater

La La Land

Sunday, 7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/la-la-land/)

Downtown Mall : The Paramount Theater

Featured, Music, Spotlight Screenings

Suntan

Sunday, 7:45 PM - 9:30 PM

(http://virginiafilmfestival.org/films/suntan/)

Downtown Mall : Violet Crown A

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