3rd Annual Global Impact Film Festival GIDC Presented by DCBX

August 25th, 2017 @ 7:00pm EST

$6 - $75
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3rd Annual Global Impact Film Festival GIDC Presented by DCBX
About this event

GIDC is an independent film festival that focuses on cultivating global outreach, celebrating culture, and supporting non-profit organizations. Our mission is to empower lives by celebrating the power of media for social change. We are showcasing short documentaries and narratives that provoke and inspire social change.

 

 ★★★FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 2017★★★

OPENING NIGHT

✅6:00PM-7:30PM Lobby Welcome Party!  Meet GIDC & DCBX Attendees

✅7:00PM: Registration Opens

✅8PM- 8AM: Discover DCBX Night Cultural Event! Evening Latin Dance Showcase

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★★★SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 2017★★★

Each screening runs approximately 90 minutes plus a Q&A with the filmmakers!

✅9AM: Registration Opens

✅10AM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 1: Documentaries 

For The Birds by Miku Otagiri

Under the Same Sky by Yoyo Li

Capoeira - Live the Game by Eric Joddy Matthews

Fold, Embrace, Expand: From Damascus to Chicago by Colleen Cassingham

Cycle of Change by Sarah Frei

Samsara by Sairam Sagiraju, Amoghavarsha and Ricky Kej

Faces of Santa Ana by Daud Sani

✅10AM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 2: Narratives  

Broken by Sam Van Zoest

Breaking and Mentoring by Chandler Perry and Andrew Harrison

#WhereIsBeauty by Angela McCrae

Lost and Found by Elizabeth Licht

Tunnel Vision by Kiyoka Rhodes

Fireplace by Samah Safi Bayazid

(…ity) Identity by Marcela Lopez Pazos

Tent by Balazs Szovenyi-Lux

Our Canada, My Story: Thomas Poulsen by Salima Stanley-Bhanji

✅12PM: Workshops

✅1:30PM: Lunch Break (Ask about our GIDC/DCBX Local Restaurant Partners)

✅2:30PM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 3: Documentaries 

Buang Bayi - Behind the Baby Hatch by Corine Tiah

It Takes Two Hands to Clap by Nadya Shah

Our Canada, My Story: Ali Duale by Salima Stanley-Bhanji

Life Through A Lens by Jeff Levenson and Ronete Levenson

Calvin's Story by Quinn Wilson

Kinabuhi by Danny Cooke

[enviro] MENTAL by Joe Murdie

Teaching Peace by Michael Boulter

✅2:30PM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 4: Narratives  

Roti by Dylan Gunaratne

Tattoo You by S.R. Bindler

Shards by Serena Berry

Taste of Love by Pakin Ange Regis

Signs Everywhere by Julio Ramirez

Ravage by Leon Lee

Witnesses by David Koch

✅3PM: Workshops

✅4:30PM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 5: Documentaries

Off the Record: Justice Denied to Child Sex Abuse Survivors by Valerie Gibson

Saba: The Unspoiled Queen by Nick Zachar

Women Prayed and Preyed Upon by Kankana Chakraborty

The Greater Evil by William R Coughlan

Flying Rivers by Tyler Mifflin and Alex Mifflin

✅6:30PM: Open Panel Discussion "Impacting the World Through Film” with Outlast Film Camp Founder Laterrian Officer- McIntosh

✅7:30PM: Dinner Break 

✅8PM: VIP Networking Event Overlooking DC (**Special Event Prizes)

✅10PM: VIP Screening of Pipeline: Feature Film by GIDC Founder Emily Aguilar

✅12AM-8AM Discover DCBX Party with 8 Ballrooms of Dancing VIP Night

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★★★SUNDAY, AUGUST 27, 2017★★★

Each screening runs approximately 90 minutes plus a Q&A with the filmmakers!

✅9AM: Registration Opens

✅10AM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 6: Documentaries  

Inauguration Day by Nathaniel Lezra

Meeting the Modern Goddess of Nepal by Ashley Kwon and Bogun Kim

Three Boats by Irina Patkanian

The Gathering by Micki Dickoff

Anastasia Lin: The Crown by Kacey Cox

✅10AM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 7: Narratives

La Oposicion by Zoey Martinson

Polis Nea by Pierluigi Ferrandini

1/2 Nelson by Ruben Languren

What Does The Tiger Say? by Yoon Jiah

El Camino Solo by Shawn Telford

The Whole by Ramon Hamilton

The Pirate Captain Toledano by Arnon Shorr

✅12PM: Workshops

✅1:30PM: Lunch Break (Ask about our GIDC/DCBX Local Restaurant Partners)

✅2:30PM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 8: Documentaries 

Little Warriors by Sam Miro

The Curious End to the War Against Ourselves by Andrew Purchin and Michael Reinhold

Invisible by Matthew Gannon

Girls Like Us by C. Dallas Golden

The Poacher by Nicholas Jones

The Sandman by Lauren Knapp

Cycologic by Emilia Stålhammar, Veronica Pålsson and Elsa Löwdin

✅2:30PM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 9: Narratives

Life Prescribed by Kyle Couch

The Boy In The Mirror by Fernanda Schein

The 99th Encounter by Linman Wu

The Cage by Lydia Lane

Perception by Andy Cruz

Mother's Cry by Lisa Russell

Take a Deep Breath by Evan B. Hisey

✅3PM: Workshops

✅4:30PM: Impact Short Film Screening Session 10: Narratives  

It Girl by Simon Lex

Margaret by Manan Singh Katohora

Streetwrite by Blanche Baker

9 Seconds by Ross Godwin

Full Service by KPage Stuart Valdes

Dignity of Risk by Prateek Bando, Jeremy Ley and Joseph Ibrahim

My Name is Lamar by Dale E. Turner

✅6:30PM: GIDC Awards Ceremony: Red Carpet Event

✅8PM-8AM-Evening Dance Shows at DCBX + Farewell Party 

 
Where
Renaissance Downtown Hotel
When
August 25th, 2017 @ 7:00pm EST
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