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    Festival's Basic Information

    Festival name

    Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital

    Festival's short name

    DCEFF

    Foundation year

    1993

    General contact email

    info@dceff.org

    Name and contact of the Director or organizers max. 3 persons.

    Christopher Head, Executive Director

    chris@dceff.org

    Name of the programmer(s)

    Brad Forder Director of Programming

    brad@dceff.org

    Country

    USA

    City

    Washington, DC

    ZIP Code

    20005

    Awards of the last edition (award-winning films) film, country, director

    2023 Award Winners:

    – Shared Earth Foundation Award for Advocacy: To the End, USA, Rachel Lears
    – William W. Warner Beautiful Swimmers Award: Delikado, USA, Karl Malakunas
    – Eric Moe Award for Best Short on Sustainability: For the Bees, USA, Chloe Fitzmaurice
    – Flo Stone & Roger D. Stone Award for Outstanding Artistry in Filmmaking: Geographies of Solitude, CAN, Jacquelyn Mills
    – Audience Award for Best Feature Film: The Plastic Bag Store, USA, Robin Frohardt
    – Audience Award for Best Short Film: Between Earth & Sky, USA, Andrew Nadkarni

    Link to website

    http://www.dceff.org

    Categories and genres

    Documentaries
    Environmental Film
    Conservation Film
    Animation, Education
    Family-Friendly
    International
    Nonfiction

    How many screenings do you have in extra activities in addition to the festival?

    Screenings throughout the year (DCEFF 365)

    How many sections does the festival have -competition and out of competition

    1

    Other non-cinematographic activities of the festival: panels, conferences, etc.

    Panels
    Networking Lunches
    Receptions

    Does the festival have an educational section/activities?

    Yes

    Does the festival have a market or industry activities?

    No

    Average of short films during the festival

    50-80

    Average of feature films during the festival

    20-50

    Average of documentaries during the festival

    80-100

    Average of fiction films during the festival

    1-20

    Average of animation films during the festival

    1-20

    How many prizes or competitive sections does the festival have?

    5

    In how many cities does the festival happen?

    1

    How many films have been programmed in all the festival throughout all its editions?

    5000

    In how many venues does the festival take place? How many private vs public.

    22, all public

    How many screenings are held during the festival and how many during the Tour.

    80

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