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Festival

Name: Double Exposure Film Festival
Start: 2026-11-05T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-08T23:59:59-05:00
Location: The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center

October 2026
DC Palestinian Film and Arts Festival
October 22 - October 25
Founded in 2011, the DC Palestinian Film and Arts Festival champions the work of Palestinian artists and filmmakers in Palestine and in diaspora, showcasing the range and complexity of Palestinian identities and narratives. More details about this year's festival coming soon. Learn more
November 2026
Double Exposure Film Festival
November 5 - November 8

The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States
Double Exposure combines four days of film screenings and a public forum including panel discussions, workshops, and special events. This year’s Double Exposure turns on a single question: what happens to a democracy when the record itself is under assault, not only from those who manufacture doubt, but from the institutions once trusted to dispel […]
$50 – $200