The 20th annual Alexandria Film Festival will screen 80 films – its most ever – starting Sunday, November 8 and continuing Friday through Sunday, November 13-15 at venues across the city including: Patagonia Old Town, Charles E. Beatley Library in West End, Virginia Tech (ALX) in Potomac Yard, The Riviera Alexandria in Potomac Yard, and the Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum in Old Town. Tickets ($15) and All-Festival Passes ($80) are on sale now.
The 80 films in this year’s program span a variety of genres ranging from documentaries to thrillers and topics including climate change, family dynamics and racism. More than 50 filmmakers from all over the country will attend and participate in Q&A sessions with the audience. Nearly 70 percent of the films are having premieres including 15 World, U.S. and East Coast premieres and 22 DMV – District, Maryland, Virginia – premieres.
Visit www.AlexFilmFest.com for festival information.