DC AFTER DARK International Film Festival
The Dc After Dark INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL WASHINGTON, D.C. (est. 2016) Updates (6.01.25) *** We are taking a hiatus in 2025 and retuning strong in 2026! *** *** BEFORE SUBMITTING A FILM, PLEASE READ OUR DCP POLICY *** Angelika Film Center - Union Market NE Washington, DC 20002 Nestled in the heart of the national capital, Washington D.C., the DC After Dark International Film Festival is a part of the GO Independent series of film festivals in the FAME family. Our goal is to give more opportunities for independent filmmakers and screenwriters to showcase and promote their art. The DC After Dark Film Festival holds screenings, an Awards Ceremony, and after parties. We are screening Genre based films. Please be prepared to experience thrillers, horror films, dark humor, film noir, and so much After Dark camp! *Please check for continuous updates, as schedules may change with little to no notification. We are producing a full on, live film festival at the Angelika Pop Up in Union Market, Washington, D.C. However, we are susceptible to country, state and local laws, which enforce specific, gathering guidelines. To that end, circumstances beyond our control include venue policy and protocols. IMPORTANT DATES Submissions Open: June 02, 2025 Early Bird Deadline: August 18, 2025 Early Deadline: October 13, 2025 Regular Deadline: July.
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