Alexandria FilmFest

We'll celebrate our 20th anniversary on November 13-15, 2026. Join us for year-round programming & follow for the latest news! #AlexFilmFest

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Our summer film series continues on Sunday, July 19, with "Space Cowboy" about innovative skydiver Joe Jennings -- a "once in a lifetime individual at the forefront of a once in a lifetime career," according to director Bryce Leavitt. Tix and more info: https://t.co/1PtWdYilRG.

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

On the first day of summer, we're excited to announce our summer film series! Join us for one screening or all three! More info and tickets are available at https://t.co/eTBFsf4TXN

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Join us on Sunday, June 28, at 4pm for a screening of the 2025 documentary "Just Sing." Follow a group of college students as they prepare for the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella in New York City. Tix and more info: https://t.co/cHNkjJKa7N

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Happening in 2 weeks: The deadline for film submissions for our 20th anniversary festival. Learn more and submit your film: https://t.co/faqDtpgU8U

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

The regular deadline for film submissions for our 2026 festival is just four weeks away, on Monday, June 1. We welcome films of all genres. Check out our submission guidelines at https://t.co/faqDtpgU8U

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Today is #spring2action2026, Alexandria's day of giving! You can support Alexandria's ONLY film festival by making a contribution of any amount today at https://t.co/9ANICIF9xe

Help us meet our goal of $6,000 to support independent filmmaking in our community!

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Tomorrow is #Spring2ACTion, Alexandria's day of giving!

Help us meet our goal of $6,000 in honor of our 20th anniversary! A gift of any amount will enable us to host award-winning filmmakers and films on Nov. 13-15.

Make your gift now at https://t.co/9ANICIEBHG

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

The countdown is on: We are 48 hours away from #Spring2ACTion 2026!

The #AlexFilmFestival relies on the generosity of the Alexandria community for the support needed to hold the festival every year. A gift of any amount will help. Learn more and donate: https://t.co/9ANICIEBHG

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

We're participating in Spring2ACTion 2026, Alexandria's day of giving! Early giving is now available. Help us bring high-quality films and filmmakers to Alexandria by making a gift today. Learn more and contribute: https://t.co/9ANICIEBHG

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

The world premiere of "Becoming Wild" by Jane Pittman screens next Saturday, April 11, at 2pm at the Lyceum in Old Town. Join us for the screening, Q&A with the director, and native plant talk and sale. Tix and more info: https://t.co/kYfXXgVbuZ

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Join us on April 11 at 2pm for the world premiere of "Becoming Wild" by local filmmaker and festival alum Jane Pittman. The screening will be followed by a native plant sale by Bona Terra. Tix and more info: https://t.co/QVnFbGDw1c

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Calling all filmmakers! We are now accepting submissions for our 20th anniversary festival, to be held November 13-15, 2026.

We accept films of all genres completed after 2024. Check out our FIlmFreeway page for more info and submission guidelines: https://t.co/faqDtpgU8U

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Save the date for the world premiere screening of "Becoming Wild" on Saturday, April 11, at 2pm at the Lyceum. Local filmmaker Jane Pittman explores natural beauty in an Alexandria neighborhood transformed by gentrification. Tickets and more info: https://t.co/kYfXXgVbuZ

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Time Magazine has released a list of the 50 most underappreciated movies of the 21st century. How many of the films have you seen? Are there any you would add to the list?
https://t.co/SowVZPwwTs

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

A great year is ahead for @alexfilmfest ! We can't wait to screen more awesome films, celebrate our 20th anniversary, and settle in to our new home at MetroStage. Find out how you can participate in all this goodness at https://t.co/XBZZn4ICSr

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Whether it's Rudolph or Frosty, Charlie Brown or Kevin from "Home Alone," we all have our favorite leads in Christmas movies.

Share your favorite star or movie in the comments.

Happy holidays from all of us at #AlexFilmFest!

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

#GivingTuesday2025 is not over yet!

Your gift before midnight tonight will help us grow our ability to offer award-winning films, presented in person by their makers—not just annually in November, but year-round.

Give now at https://t.co/MscspfQcFO

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Today is #GivingTuesday2025 , and we're participating!

As we enter our 20th year and prepare to move into our first permanent home at MetroStage, the support of our community has never been more critical.

Please give before midnight tonight at https://t.co/MscspfQKvm

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

Congrats to the winners of our 2025 Film Festival, including Audience Award winner "Kemba," whose director, Kelley Kali, is below (2nd from right) along with the film's inspiration (2nd from left). Check out all winners at:

https://t.co/2xZqPLQvza

[Alexandria FilmFest @alexfilmfest]

It's a wrap! As the sun sets over Alexandria, our 19th annual festival comes to a close.😢 Thanks to all the filmmakers, volunteers, friends, neighbors, and community members who participated. And to the sponsors who made it all happen! See you next year!