The Longest-Running Festival Devoted to Civil Rights!
Get ready for a full week of movie premieres, film screenings, and panels with some of the best in the business! The March on Washington Film Festival (MOWFF) focuses on illuminating the untold events and unsung heroes of the American civil rights movement and inspiring renewed passion for activism. By leveraging the power of film, music, scholarship, and the arts, the Festival shares important and influential stories to connect the past, present, and future in the fight toward social change in America and throughout the world.
2023 Festival Schedule & Tickets
Sunday, 9.24 | 3:00 PM
Film Screening: After Sherman
Jon Sesrie Goff, dir. | The Film Collaborative
Sunday, 9.24 | 5:00 PM
Live music and post-screening conversation with friends
Tuesday, 9.26 | 5:00 PM
D.C. Premiere Screening
Admittance by invitation or VIP All-Access Pass only
5:00 PM | Pre-Reception
6:00 PM | Film Screening: Silver Dollar Road
Raoul Peck, dir. | Amazon Prime Video
Tuesday, 9.26 | 6:30 PM
Film Screening: One Struggle
Rokhaya Diallo, dir. | Tamara Films
Thursday, 9.28 | 6:00 PM
Film Screening: Little Richard I Am Everything
Lisa Cortes, dir. | Magnolia Pictures
Saturday, 9.30 | 10:00 AM
10:00 AM | Film Screenings
1:30 PM | Finalists + Alumni Luncheon
Sunday, 10.1 | 1:00 PM
1:00 PM | Film Screening
Wednesday, 9.27 | 6:30 PM
6:00 PM | Pre-Reception
7:00 PM | Awards Dinner
Friday, 9.29 | 7:00 PM
Program + Film Screening
Saturday, 9.30 | 6:00 PM
6:00 PM | Doors Open
7:00 PM | Program + Student Filmmaker Awards Presentation
