Join us for the 33rd Annual Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital!!

Welcome to DCEFF 2025! We're so excited to share these films and conversations with you March 20-29 across the DC Metro Area.

Schedule of Events:

Thursday, March 20, 2025

7:00 pm: Opening Night: The White House Effect

Friday, March 21, 2025

7:00 pm: Clean Economy NOW
7:00 pm: The Cats of Gokogu Shrine
7:00 pm: Mollie's Pack

Saturday, March 22, 2025

11:00 am: Shorts: Student Showcase
11:00 am: Common Ground
01:00 pm: Rooted
01:00 pm: Bring Them Home
01:00 pm: Wildlife Shorts: The Great Outdoors
01:30 pm: Chesapeake Rhythms and A Passion for Oysters
02:00 pm: Family Tree
02:00 pm: Ecocinema Beyond the Iron Curtain
03:00 pm: A Life among Elephants (Flo Stone and Roger D. Stone Award)
04:00 pm: International Shorts Showcase: Curated by Dokufest
04:00 pm: Black Snow
07:00 pm: The american Southwest

Sunday, March 23, 2025

1:00 pm: Profile Shorts: Nurtured By Nature
2:00 pm: Nocturnes
4:00 pm: Chasing Time
7:00 pm: Drowned Land
7:00 pm: Keeper (andEric Moe Award Finalists)

Monday, March 24, 2025

7:00 pm: Wild Hope: Mission Impossible
7:00 pm: Fatal Watch

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

6:00 pm: The Fish Thief
6:45 pm: Carissa
7:00 pm: Upstream, Downriver: Uniting For Water Justice
7:00 pm: Been Here Stay Here
7:00 pm: Firebreak

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

12:00 pm: The Shark Fin Hunters
04:30 pm: Carissa
05:00 pm: Once Upon a Time in a Forest
06:00 pm: Holding Back the Tide
06:00 pm: An Evening with Wendy Benchley
06:30 pm: The Battle For Laikipia
06:30 pm: When We Cycle
07:00 pm: The americas: The Andes (Sneak Peek)
07:00 pm: Turtle Walker

Thursday, March 27, 2025

4:30 pm: The Battle For Laikipia
6:00 pm: Green Over Gray: Emilio ambasz
6:30 pm: Planet Soil
6:30 pm: Pulitzer Shorts: Industrial Currents - How Global Manufacturing Shapes Local Environments
7:00 pm: Crows - Nature is Watching Us
7:00 pm: Pristine Seas: Filmmaking for Impact

Friday, March 28, 2025

1:00 pm: Shorts: Protecting Local Waterways
3:00 pm: The Little Brown Bird
7:00 pm: Raising Aniya
7:00 pm: Lowland Kids (William W. Warner Award)

Saturday, March 29, 2025

1:00 pm: Miyazaki, Spirit of Nature
1:00 pm: Look and See: Further
2:00 pm: Plastic People
2:00 pm: Little, Big, and Far
7:00 pm: Closing Night: Out of Plain Sight (Shared Earth Foundation Award)

Date: March 20 - 29, 2025

Location: Various Venues in Washington, DC

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