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Past Film Society Events

June 2000 The Cinema Lounge, a film discussion group, begins its monthly meetings for the second Monday of each month, at Borders Books, Friendship Heights.
March 2000 Eighth Annual Oscars night party held at the Bethesda Theatre Café with washingtonpost.com and Channel 9 news covering.
November 1999 "Coming Attractions" Film Trailer program at the Loews Cineplex Odeon Wisconsin Avenue 6 Theaters hosted by film critic Bill Henry.
June 1999 "An Evening with Clement Virgo" featuring the Washington, DC premiere of The Planet of Junior Brown at the Canadian Embassy. Special guests included the film's director and writer -- Clement Virgo and Cameron Bailey. A presentation of the AIVF-DC Salon and the Canadian Embassy sponsored, in part, by the Film Society.
May 1999 "Coming Attractions" Film Trailer program at the Loews Cineplex Wisconsin Avenue 6 Theaters hosted by film critic Eddie Cockrell.
March 1999 Seventh Annual Oscars night party held at Fellini Restaurant, an Italian restaurant named for legendary director Federico Fellini.
November 1998 "Coming Attractions" Film Trailer program at the Loews Cineplex Odeon Wisconsin Avenue 6 Theaters hosted by film critic Bill Henry.
May 1998 "Celebrity Actor/Director Seminar: Independent Filmmaking Inside and Outside the Studio System" hosted by actor Ossie Davis. Panelists included filmmakers Cheryl Dunye, Jennifer Fox and Darryl Wharton. A Millennium Campaign Fund benefit for AIVF/FIVF sponsored, in part, by the Film Society.
May 1998 "Coming Attractions" Film Trailer program at the Cineplex Odeon Wisconsin Avenue 6 Theaters hosted by film critics Bill Henry and Joe Barber.
March 1998 Sixth Annual Oscars night party held at Fellini Restaurant, an Italian restaurant named for legendary director Federico Fellini.
November 1997 "Coming attractions" Film Trailer program at the Cineplex Odeon Wisconsin Avenue 6 Theaters hosted by film critic Bill Henry.
October 1997 "Sideshow" program, featuring the documentary by the same name, held at the Bethesda Theater Café in conjunction with Fodderwing Magazine.
March 1997 Fifth Annual Oscars night party held at the newly restored DC Jewish Community Center's Cecile Goldman Theater.
February 1997 "Drive-In Blues" program featuring two documentaries on drive-in theaters held at the Bethesda Theater Café in conjunction with Fodderwing Magazine.
March 1996 Fourth Annual Oscars night party hosted by Film Critic Eddie Cockrell, at the Bethesda Theater Café
January 1996 D.C. Premier of Crosscut, first feature film by Paul and Jane Raimondi. Fundraising reception following screening.
December 1995 D.C. Premier of Twelve Monkeys with Director Terry Gilliam present. Special screening in conjunction with Harlan Jacobson's Talk Cinema.
March 1995 Third Annual Oscars night party with special guests Director Russ Meyer and Biograph Theater owner Alan Rubin.
October 1994 D.C. Premier of Pulp Fiction with Paul Bartell. Screening in conjunction with Harlan Jacobson's Talk Cinema.
March 1993 Second Oscars night party at Facia Luna Bar and Grill.
November 1992 Screening of Close to Eden at the Embassy of the Russian Federation.
October 1992 An evening with Sigourney Weaver and Director Ivan Reitman at the American Film Institute.
September 1992 D.C. Premier of Glengarry Glen Ross with special guest Producer Stanley Zupnik. Reception followed screening.
March 1992 First Oscars night party at Faccia Luna Bar and Grill.
February 1992 D.C. Premiere of Daughters of the Dust with Filmaker Julie Dash. Black Entertainment Television interview and audience question and answer session followed screening.
February 1992 Washington, DC Film Society's first event: screening of The Double Life of Veronique with Irene Jacob present at the Embassy of France. Reception followed screening.


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