Our 2019 Poe Film Festival kicks off with the award-winning, “Get Out,” a horror-thriller by writer-director Jordan Peele. And, like all of our festival events, admission is FREE. The film will be shown at VCU’s Read more…
Congratulations to our amazing 2019 winners of the Poe Film Festival Burning Love Screenplay Contest: Feature winner – The Cave Girl by Brendan Butler Shorts winner – Give Love a Shot by Al Finocchio Teleplay Read more…
Features Combustion by Craig Oliver Concertmistress by Caroline Rovello Kill Your Kids by Kevin Byrnes Lovers of Darkness by Eduardo Soto-Falcon The Cave Girl by Brendan Butler Shorts And They Shall Handle Serpents by Jason Read more…
The Poe Film Festival is proud to announce the following semifinalist scripts and writers of our 2019 Burning Love Screenplay Contest: 1994 by Daniel Stephenson And They Shall Handle Serpents by Jason Tostevin Artwork Title Read more…
Poe Film Festival Pro Film Awards proudly announces its selection for the 2019 Director’s Award, honoring outstanding achievement in the creative arts in Virginia. This year’s honoree is Richmond muralist and sculptor Mickael Broth. The Read more…
We’re delighted to announce the outstanding 25 films to be screened as Official Selections at the 2019 Poe Film Festival Pro Film Awards. The screenings will take place at VCU’s Institute for Contemporary Art, Robertson Read more…
With expanded screen time at the Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU, and thanks to our venue sponsor Robertson School of Media and Culture, the 2019 Pro Film Awards will increase the number of its Read more…
Singer-songwriter Tristen, pop star from Nashville, will be featured in the opening video at our 2019 Pro Film Awards event on Saturday, October 26. Tristen, along with director/musician Shane Tutmarc, agreed to a theatrical premiere Read more…
No, we won’t reveal their names. But our 2019 festival judges are definitely worth a red carpet celebration. Eight of them in all. A Poe expert, a media arts reviewer, director of the nation’s top Read more…
For our indie filmmakers, a big Poe Film Festival deadline approacheth. For our indie film stars, our regular submission deadline through FilmFreeway and Withoutabox is June 14. Our late deadline for film submissions is July Read more…