The festival screen 131 films from Oct. 22-26 with 47 screenings sold out.
UVA supporters laughed, cheered and even sang along to the Good Ole Song during the Virginia Film Festival’s screening of “Pep Banned,” a new documentary that chronicles the rise and fall of the university’s famous and at times infamous Pep Band.
The final day of the Virginia Film Festival featured the world premiere of “Shenandoah,” a new nature documentary filmed in Shenandoah National Park, co-produced by VPM and Orange Frame Productions.
The 38th Annual Virginia Film Festival ended Sunday evening at the Paramount Theater with a screening of the final film, “Rental Family.”
The actor and musician received the festival’s “Achievement in Music Award” and participated in a moderated discussion after the film.
Richmond native Melody Roscher’s writing and directing debut was screened at the Virginia Film Festival on Friday.
Director and Virginia Film Festival Advisory Board member Clay Tweel’s new documentary “Andy Kaufman is Me” was screened Thursday at the festival.
The festival will feature over 100 films, kicking off with “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” on Wednesday night.
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The festival will screen more than 125 films from Oct. 22-26 in addition to hosting multiple panels and galas for attendees.
