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Meet our special guests - Q&A after screenings


Friday, April 25

  • Director Pamela Yates and Producer Paco de Onís. 4/25 Q&A moderated by author Ken Grossinger (Art Works: How Organizers and Artists are Creating a Better World Together - www.artworksbook.com). 4/27 Q&A moderated by Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno, CEO, RepresentUs, former Senior Legal Advisor for Human Rights Watch: BORDERLAND | The Line Within
  • Susan J. Goldman, Producer and Director, Printmaking Legacy Project, Rockville, MD and Percy B. Martin, Founding Director, WD Workshop, Washington, DC (Black Printmakers of Washington DC); Director Christopher McGuinness (Small Steps); and co-directors Yeveniy K'banchik and Elena Volkova (Anacostia Portraits): MetroShorts 1
  • Director Areeb Zuaiter: Yalla Parkour

Saturday, April 26

  • Director Vicki Abeles; film participant Emmanuel Schanzer, founder and co-director of Bootstrap; and Moderator, Deborah Menkart, Executive Director, Teaching for Change: Counted Out
  • Directors Leah Clare Michaels (Moon Crab); Diego Lacerda (Today I Will Only Come Home Tomorrow); and Shalisa Davis and Citialli Gomez, participants in the first Every Woman's Marathon (Forward is a Pace): Short Stories 1

Sunday, April 27

  • Director Pamela Yates and Producer Paco de Onís. 4/25 Q&A moderated by author Ken Grossinger (Art Works: How Organizers and Artists are Creating a Better World Together - www.artworksbook.com). 4/27 Q&A moderated by Maria McFarland Sánchez-Moreno, CEO, RepresentUs, former Senior Legal Advisor for Human Rights Watch: BORDERLAND | The Line Within
  • Director Ed Winslow Bastian and Producer/Editor Jennifer Beman: The Dalai Lama's Gift
  • Director Michael Premo and Producer Rachel Falcone: Homegrown
  • Lead Actress Vishka Assayesh: Seven Days

Wednesday, April 30

  • Directors Alex Dvorak and Katie North (Public Freakout), directors Alexander Zimmer, Jeremy Handrup, and actor Nate Wise (Don't Forget to Say Goodbye): Short Stories 2

Thursday, May 1

Friday, May 2

Saturday, May 3

  • Filmmakers Ellen and Paul Wagner, National Gallery of Art curator Sarah Greenough, and preeminent Georgia O'Keeffe scholar, Barbara Buhler Lynes: Georgia O'Keeffe: The Brightness of Light
  • Producer Chapin Wilson: The Last Republican
  • Susan J. Goldman, Producer and Director, Printmaking Legacy Project, Rockville, MD and Percy B. Martin, Founding Director, WD Workshop, Washington, DC (Black Printmakers of Washington DC); Director Christopher McGuinness (Small Steps); and co-directors Yeveniy K'banchik and Elena Volkova (Anacostia Portraits): MetroShorts 1
  • Director Amin El Siwi and protagonist Suzanne Shoemaker (Back to the Sky); co-producer Nkosinathi Mncube and director Sylvia Solf (Door of No Return); director Vasilios Papaioannu (Rain); writer, co-director, executive producer Alex Dvorak and co-director, producer Katie North (Bad Survivor); writer, director, producer Nick Dugan and director of photography, producer James Arterberry (Foxhole); director Jesse F. Pearlmutter (Mainstream Harbor); and director, writer, producer Chelsie Pennello and writer, producer, and composer Corbett Blair (Cherry-Colored Funk): MetroShorts 2
  • Director Ricardo de Montreuil and Producer Ivan Orlic: Mistura
  • Directors Quique Aviles and Ellie Walton: The Most Beautiful Deaths in the World
  • Author Azar Nafisi: Reading Lolita in Tehran
  • Director Scott Crawford: Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)




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