FESTIVAL TICKETS & SCHEDULE
Our 4th annual Global Impact Festival was a great success!
Check out last year’s schedule below and stay tuned for our 5th annual.
2018 GLOBAL IMPACT FILM FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
*All GIDC Screenings will take place in the Meeting Room Level of the hotel in Rooms 2 and 3.
*Workshops and discussions will take place in the Meeting Room Level of the hotel in room Mount Vernon.
FRIDAY- AUGUST 24, 2018
OPENING NIGHT
6:00 PM Lobby Welcome Party! Meet & Greet (Badge Pick Up)
8:00 PM Discover DCBX Cultural Night Event
SATURDAY- AUGUST 25, 2018
9:00 AM Registration Opens
10:00 AM SESSION 1: DOCUMENTARIES
Living in Chains
Making Waves: Rebirth of the Golden Rule
Refugee Wave
Capoeira: Play
13 Reasons to Fly
Dovere for Camden
The Rest of Your Life
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 116 minutes
10:00 AM SESSION 2: NARRATIVES
America; I Too
The Follower
Recovery One
Moksha
GANDHI V/S JUSTICE In-Justice We Believe
Tapferkeit
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 86 minutes
12:00 PM Panel Discussion with Founder and Executive Director of p.h. balanced films and Head of Communications of CIVIC (Center for Civilians in Conflict), Piper Hendricks and Will Jenkins, co-author of Movies & Grassroots Community Engagement: Documentary Films & State and Local Public Policy in the United States.
1:00 PM LUNCH HOUR
2:00 PM SESSION 3: DOCUMENTARIES
The Color of the Current
Back to the Roots
The Ripple Effect
Facing East
Chloe
Insulin for Life: Real Stories of the Struggle for Access and the Dedicated Individuals Who Help
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 95 minutes
2:00 PM SESSION 4: NARRATIVES
Who Are They
Five O’Clock Shadow
Sinner
Pressed Leaves
Living Together
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 90 minutes
4:00 PM Workshop with Paul Marengo, CEO of Promethean Fundraising on Grant Writing.
5:00 PM SESSION 5: DOCUMENTARIES
Sankofa Solving X
Paglaki Ko “When I Grow Up”
Let Them In
Diego
Through My Eyes: Hani’s Journey
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 78 minutes
5:00 PM SESSION 6: NARRATIVES
Two Moments in Time
War Has No Eyes
Disfluency
Bebe
Leia’s Army
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 75 minutes
7:00 PM “Making a Social Impact” Open Discussion with Social Justice Filmmaker and TIVA Board Member, Montserrat Gorina.
8:00 PM VIP Rooftop Networking Party- 11th Floor Entrance
10:00 PM DCBX Cultural Experience- Ballroom Level
SUNDAY- AUGUST 26, 2018
10:00 AM Registration Opens
11:00 AM SESSION 7: DOCUMENTARIES
Silent No More – Louise Pentz: A Voice for Social Change
Salone Rights
They Took Them Alive
Fox2-O
Mexico: Looking For Lost Migrants
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 105 minutes
11:00 AM SESSION 8: NARRATIVES
A Day at Primary School for the Girl with the Curly Hair
Make America Black Again
Refuge Island
Small Town Hitman
She Survivor
Lovers
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 87 minutes
1:00 PM “Ask Me Anything” Open Discussion with Casting Director and Producer, Kimberly Skyrme.
2:00 PM LUNCH HOUR
3:00 PM SESSION 9: DOCUMENTARIES
Tyranny of Distance
T(HE)Y
VAGILANT
Shelbyville Says NO!
Little Fiel
The Toucan
Unbroken Paradise
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 95 minutes
3:00 PM SESSION 10: DOCUMENTARIES
DC Hero Aniekan Udofia
Grassroots
$15 Kicks
The Quare In There
Second Assault
Resilience at the Roots
Climate Heroine
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 93 minutes
5:15 PM Award Ceremony at Fireview Room- Lobby Level
8:00 PM Farewell and DCBX Cultural Experience- Ballroom Level
Questions? Please email us at info@globalimpactfilmfest.org. 🙂