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September 30th, 2021

Opening Night GALA

Our Annual Gala honors Rep. James Clyburn with the John Lewis Lifetime Legacy Award, hosted by Jonathan Capehart

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Opening Night HIGHLIGHTS

March On Awards

Presented to award-winning filmmaker filmmaker Sam Pollard and the Donors of Color Network

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October 1st, 2021

THE VIVIAN MALONE COURAGE AWARD

The biennial Vivian Malone Courage Award bestowed upon Pulitzer-Prize winning investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones

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October 2nd, 2021

A Tribute to Fred Gray

Celebrating the life and legacy of this venerable attorney, Civil Rights activist and state legislator

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October 4th, 2021

The Importance of Pauli Murray

With Rashad Robinson, Rev. Canon Kelly Brown Douglas, and a dramatic reading by Regina Victor set to original music by composer Damien Sneed

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SIGNATURE EVENTS

OCT 1 - 4, 2021

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Presentations and workshops by youth activists “Little Miss Flint” Mari Copeny, Isra Hirsi, Jerome Foster II and Standing Rock activist Jasilyn Charger

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A lecture and cooking demonstration on traditional African American and Native American culture and cuisine

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Announcement of the winners of our Emerging & Student Filmmaker Competition

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Over 30 short films and documentaries

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We express our gratitude to our kind sponsors, whose support helps make the March on Washington Film Festival possible.

The 2021 March on Washington Film Festival is supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , Variety, AARP, Discovery, Mastercard, Walmart, InterDigital, NCTA, ServiceNow, Southern Poverty Law Center, Twitter, Altria, Heyday Foundation, , EDENS, Eaton Workshop, General Motors, National Beer Wholesalers Association, College Board, P & G, Prudential, Starz, DC Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment, Sazerac Company, Reginald Brown and Tiffeny Sanchez, David Frederick and Sophia Lynn, Karen Raben and Robert Vigman, Eleanor Friedman, and Don Verilli

Are you interested in becoming a 2021 corporate, foundation, or individual supporter of the March on Washington Film Festival?

Please contact David Andrusia at

dandrusia@marchonwashingtonfilmfestival.org

 
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