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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

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