For over a decade, the Annapolis Film Festival has woven itself into the very fabric of our community, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of all who participate. It's not just a showcase of cinema; it's a powerful catalyst for change, a mirror that reflects our world, and our shared humanity. Over the course of 13 years, this festival has nurtured a sense of belonging, inspiring artists to create, audiences to connect, and storytellers to amplify their voices.
For our town, it's a time when our streets come alive with the magic of cinema, drawing in visitors from near and far. It boosts our local businesses, celebrates our culture, and showcases our beautiful city as a thriving hub of creativity and diversity.
The Annapolis Film Festival isn't merely about the films on the screen; it's about the conversations in the lobby, the friendships forged in line, and the tears and laughter that resonate through the darkened theaters. It's a place where the art of storytelling transcends boundaries, allowing us to see the world through the eyes of others. It fosters empathy, sparks dialogue, and empowers all of us to make a difference.
A cinematic ode to the people who raise us, protect us, frustrate us… and sometimes even betray us. This collection delves into the unbreakable bonds of family, where love and loyalty collide with secret motives, hidden biases and unexpected appetites.
The Annapolis Film Society will have an encore screening of the Jury Award winner for Best Narrative Short, MEDICINE, which will precede SHORTS PROGRAM #3: MEET THE PARENTS, back by popular demand from the Annapolis Film Festival. If you missed these amazing shorts during the festival, don’t miss this chance to be totally entertained. The screening will take place at the Goldstein-Cunitz Film and New Media Center's Bowen Theatre at Maryland Hall on Tuesday, April 15th at 7PM. Doors open at 6:30PM. A cash only rush line at the door.
The Annapolis Film Festival Endowment Fund stands as a pivotal endeavor committed to securing the lasting impact and continuity of the Annapolis Film Festival. Created with the aim of championing varied perspectives in film and nurturing creative freedom, this fund plays a crucial role in empowering upcoming filmmakers and engaging audiences across generations.
Join the Annapolis Film Society to access screenings of new release films, special industry guests, special events and receptions, and the first opportunity and discounted festival passes.
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