Two days of free activities for students, families and friends!

Program Schedule:

Saturday February 17th, 2024

The Miracle Theater on Capitol Hill, 535 8th Street SE, Washington DC 20003

12:15pm: Welcome and Introductions: Meet the Team

12:30-1:50pm: Screening One with Q&A: 

Falling Down (USA / 2023 / 5mins  / mixed genre )

directed by Conner Sisemore, Dean’s List 

(USA / 2023 / 12.54mins / fiction)  directed by Kennedy Reid, Comma (Ukraine/2023/4mins/animation) directed by Sonia Leliukh, Through Fire  (USA / 2023 / 8:58 mins / documentary) directed by Wyatt Thompson, Inspectre (USA/2023/4.04 mins. / fiction) directed by Jaden Marcos Licor, Amira’s Letters (USA / 2022  / 5.43mins / animation) directed by Sarina Policastro, Jess (USA / 2023 /15 mins/fiction) directed by Cecilia Yu

Popcorn Break

2:00-3:30pm: Screening Two with Q&A:

The Window (USA/ 2023 /5.51mins/fiction)  directed by Abigail Chesman, I Built a Paper House (USA / 2023 /4.38 mins / mixed genre) directed by Max Benner, American Dream (USA/ 2023/2:55/ animation) directed by Renee Shi, Black Care (USA /2023/ 3.48mins/documentary) directed by John Monaco, Dreamer (Poland/2023/2.33/animation) directed by Piotr Ka?mierczak, Under the Willow Tree (USA / 2023 /  3mins / fiction) directed by Catherine Hassell, Room (USA / 2023 / 9.14 mins /animation ) directed by Ian Dani Kim, Red (USA / 2023 / 6.08 mins / fiction) directed by Mia K Evans, Upon Return (USA/ 2023 /3.35mins / documentary) directed by Devan Jordan, Emily Sedgwick, The Banana in Me (Australia/2023/9.52/fiction) directed by Rosey Feng

Popcorn Break

3:45-4:30pm: Keynote and Games

4:30pm-5:15pm: Judging and Awards

Place: The Miracle Theater on Capitol Hill, 535 8th Street SE, Washington DC 20003

Sunday February 18th, 2024

Angelika Pop-Up at Union Market (550 Penn St. NE, Wash DC 20002

12pm-1:00pm: Meet Admissions, Faculty and Students from East Coast Colleges

1:00pm-1:30pm: Screening of DCIFF Spring Filmmaking Course Projects

1:30pm-1:50pm: Film Kahoot with Prizes

2:00pm–2:50pm: Media Careers Workshop: Learn about the real world jobs from industry professionals

2:50pm-4pm: Film Screening -The Concierge – New Anime (Free tickets handed out to The Concierge for attendees of the HS Film Festival Events!)

Place: Union Market, 550 Penn St. NE, Wash DC 20002

Admission: Free

Reserve Tickets

Date: February 17 and 18, 2024

Location: Various locations in Washington DC

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