Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival & Symp

An important story from our parent organization @100Reporters: What happens when a $647M housing project backed by private developers, the UN, and Kenya's government fails to deliver a single home? A must-read investigation.

Early bird deadline ends at midnight (PDT)! Submit your film to Double Exposure—the only U.S. festival that brings together investigative journalists and documentary filmmakers. Join us in D.C. this fall, Oct 30–Nov 2. We’d love to see your work! 👉 filmfreeway.com/DoubleExposure…

Congratulations to Madeleine Baran, Parker Yesko, and the incredible team at @InTheDarkTNY for the well-deserved Pulitzer. Their riveting investigation forced a close look at a massacre by US forces that could have been lost to collective amnesia.

Congratulations to our friends @InTheDarkTNY for their Pulitzer win today. Their series on the Haditha massacre was masterful and unforgettable. Looking forward to welcoming them to @dx_fest in October. Pulitzer2025

Submissions now open for the 11th edition of Double Exposure, the nation's only investigative film festival, 10/30-11/2/25 in Washington, DC. Alongside @dx_iff's slate of features, DX25 will center short docs with an investigative bent. Submit filmfreeway.com/DoubleExposure…

📷 Free in DC tonight: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Center's Stories That Matter series picks up with Oscar-Nominated Documentary PORCELAIN WAR, a portrait of 3 Ukrainian artists and citizens fighting to save their country and culture. Doors open at 5:30. shorturl.at/rjy8r

Happening tonight in DC @ 6:30: @JHUBloombergCtr kicks off "Stories That Matter" series with "Daughters," dir. by Angela Patton and Natalie Rae. This Oscar-shortlisted doc won big at Sundance. 6:30 @ 555 Penn Ave NW #FREE

Investigative cinema spotlight: "Daughters" kicks off @JHUBloombergCtr's "Stories That Matter" series on Feb 21! This Oscar-shortlisted doc won big at Sundance. Join us at 6:30 PM for the screening and Q&A with co-director Angela Patton. #DoubleExposure #InvestigativeCinema

Loved “The Strike” by @JoeBillMunoz and @lucasguilkey at the Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival @DX_IFF in #WashingtonDC. Powerful and emotional film about the extreme trauma incarcerated people face in #prison and the courageous hunger strike that forced the California…

@DX_IFF was an eye opening experience speaking with other journalists and industry insiders about many aspects of documentary film making...The symposiums' were informative as well. #carterocks #Journalist #truth #WashingtonDC #Sundayfeeling #dx #videoclip

Directors Brad Lichtenstein and Yoruba Richen; and Executive Producer Rachel Raney take the stage to discuss AMERICAN COUP: WILMINGTON 1898. #DXFest24

@DX_IFF Fox Chase Boy : Really powerful film. “I am naked. I don’t try to convince you. I am telling you what happened to the children that were raped.”GeradArgeros #abuses in the #CatholicChurch #sofiak

Not long now until our final presentation of #DXFest24. #Homegrown is a must-see.

Our Closing Night film is HOMEGROWN. A nominee for Venice Critics' Week Best Film, this doc by Michael Premo follows right-wing activists during the 2020 election, who take to the streets after believing it was stolen. Screening at 4:30pm today. Tickets: doubleexposure24.eventive.org/films/66fd6419…

Great crowd at @dcpl for the third and final shorts program. Thanks everyone who made it out to the MLK Library!

At 1.30pm, join us for AMERICAN COUP: WILMINGTON 1898 - the story of the only successful coup in U.S. history, where white supremacists overthrew a legally elected multiracial government in NC. Featuring a post-screening discussion with the film team! Tix: zurl.co/mP2X

Don’t miss HOMEGROWN, Closing Night selection at #DXFest24! A nominee for Venice Critics' Week Best Film, this doc by Michael Premo follows right-wing activists during the 2020 election, who take to the streets after believing it was stolen. 4:30pm 11/10 zurl.co/Mmlx

First up today at #DXFest24 is RELENTLESS MEMORY at 11.00— a powerful documentary exploring trauma & memory. Indigenous Mapuche activist Margarita uncovers atrocities against her ancestors, guided by the diary of Katrulaf, a Mapuche prisoner of war. Tix ➡️ zurl.co/UHqd

Presented by GIJN member @100Reporters, the 2024 @DX_IFF showcased 23 feature-length & short-form documentaries that shine new narrative light on urgent topics. Here, GIJN highlights 5️⃣ of the docs that include innovative investigative approaches: twp.ai/1JYyzO