Virginia Film Festival

Congrats to the VAFF films awarded Golden Globes! ⭐️A DIFFERENT MAN (VAFF Year-Round film) ⭐️EMILIA PÉREZ ⭐️FLOW ⭐️I’M STILL HERE ⭐️THE PENGUIN ⭐️A REAL PAIN

Fernanda Torres has won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for #ImStillHere 💛 #GoldenGlobes

Thank you to the @goldenglobes for honoring Emilia Pérez with 4 wins: Best Picture - Musical or Comedy, Best Supporting Female Actor - Zoe Saldaña, Best Picture - Non-English language, and Best Original Song - "El Mal."

FLOW wins Best Motion Picture – Animated at the #GoldenGlobes ! Huge congrats to @gintszilbalodis and the whole team!!

Emmy Award-winning actor Lamorne Morris (NEW GIRL, FARGO) joined VAFF for a Special Award screening of SATURDAY NIGHT. VAFF presented Lamorne Morris with the Virtuoso Award in celebration of his talent, innovation, and multi-faceted performance.

Congrats, ANORA!! 👏

Repost by Monday, 12/16 for a chance to win the badge I wore to the @VaFilmFest for a 40th anniversary screening of BIRDY and my new AI documentary, I HOPE THIS HELPS! I signed the badge in black Sharpie. I’ll pick one winner and announce next #ModineMonday. Good luck!

In LUTHER: NEVER TOO MUCH, Dawn Porter paints an exquisite portrait of legendary R&B singer Luther Vandross' life and artistic career. VAFF presented director Dawn Porter with the Chronicler Award for her excellence and significant achievement in non-fiction filmmaking.

Thank you to freelance journalist Lisa Kennedy (Variety, New York Times, Denver Post) for facilitating critical conversations during the Virginia Film Festival!

The stop-motion epic MEMOIR OF A SNAIL explores resilience and unlikely friendships with boundless creativity and winning humor. VAFF presented director Adam Elliot with the Achievement in Animation Award for his visual, narrative, and world-building accomplishments🏆👏

We're now also on Bluesky! You can find us at @vafilmfestival.bsky.social

Completing the 2024 Festival Survey gives you the opportunity to enter a drawing for a $50 gift card to Violet Crown plus a free limited edition VAFF swag. 🤩 Survey closes at 11:59 PM on Monday, November 11.  Survey link: virginia.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp… Photo by Eze Amos.

Day 5, that’s a wrap! Thank you to all who joined us for the 2024 Virginia Film Festival. 🎉 #VAFilmFest #VAFF #VAFF37 #Charlottesville #FilmFestival #VirginiaFilmFestival #UVA Photos by Tristan Williams, Hank Strauss, and Coe Sweet #VAFilmFest

Please take our 5-minute survey to tell us about your Festival experience! To thank you for your time, you will have the option to enter a drawing for limited edition VAFF swag and a $50 gift card to Violet Crown upon completion of the survey. virginia.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp…

Officers Danny Hodges and Aquilino Gonell spoke to a crowd after the screening of a documentary backed by @Center4Politics. #VAFilmFest news.virginia.edu/content/film-f…