The March On Fest Continues – Don't Miss These Virtual Films!

8th Annual Student & Emerging Filmmaker Competitions

Name: 8th Annual Student & Emerging Filmmaker Competitions
Start: 2024-04-25T20:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-04-26T19:59:59-04:00

Earlybird Submission Deadline

Programs & Events

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Reading with Isisara Bey and Keith Colón, Jr.

The Prophet, a reading in honor of the 101st anniversary of this classic book of 26 prose poems written by the acclaimed Lebanese-American writer, Khalil Gibran, accompanied by violinist Keith Colón, Jr.

Below the Surface: A History In African American Printmaking

Listen in on a rare conversation with two masterful printmakers from the DC area as we unpack the rich tradition of printmaking as a medium for artistic expression.

Film Screening: It Was All a Dream

A visual memoir from director dream hampton's personal archives about the dawn of the golden era of hip hop.

A Quiet Word

Join us for the A Quiet Word, a community silent reading experience, blending of literature, music, and conversation. Bring your favorite book, or just what you're reading now.

James Baldwin: Born With the Thunder

Join the March On Festival for an opening tribute celebrating the enduring impact of James Baldwin as a prolific author and activist. With filmmaker Karen Thorsen, scholar Dr. Frank Leon Roberts, Influencer Cree Myles, dancer joseph webb and percussionist Kevin Butler. Jr. Moderator: Anthony Coley.

And the Word Was Good, a day of celebrating books presented in partnership with Penguin Random House

And the Word Was Good, a day of celebrating books presented in partnership with Penguin Random House.