On the move: 56th AAFF Tour
The 56th Ann Arbor Film Festival tour is coming soon to a city near you! The touring program will make six stops in the next month throughout the U.S. We hope to see you at an upcoming tour stop! The upcoming tour stops include: Casket Cinema - Minneapolis, MN — 2/07/2019 Echo Park Film Center, with AAFF Director Leslie Raymond - Los Angeles, CA — 2/07/2019 Ann Arbor District Library - Ann Arbor, MI — 2/26/2019 Wealthy Theater - Grand Rapids, MI — 2/28/2019 Aurora Picture Sho
Let's Watch: Carrie Hawks
The newest episode of CTN’s Let’s Watch with the Ann Arbor Film Festival featuring AAFF alum Carrie Hawks is now live! This episode features artist and filmmaker Carrie Hawks, whose film black enuf* was part of the 56th AAFF, as was a one-minute excerpt from black enuf* titled Negro Hair Petting Zoo. Past episodes of Let's Watch can be found here!
A Program is Born
A Word from our Director The 57th AAFF programs are nearly complete, and we are excited about all of the thought-provoking and mind-bending beautiful film art poised to grace the silver screen come March. Thank you, filmmakers, for sharing your latest work and for sending new visions, thoughts, feelings, and ideas to consider for inclusion in the upcoming festival. The Ann Arbor Film Festival is truly Ann Arbor’s film festival. Filmmakers and attendees from near and far notic
Filmmaker Q+A: Cherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu
Cherlyn Hsing-Hsin Liu received a Jury Award at the 56th AAFF for her film How Old Are You? How Old Were You? How did you come to know that film would be an important medium for you? I started off my artistic practice in literature and photography and have been interested in all kinds of contemporary arts, such as dance, sculpture and music. And film, as a medium, which is also an art form, contains all possibilities. Once you knew that, what did you do? Did you seek formal t
Request a Press Accreditation Pass today!
If you are a member of the press and would like the opportunity to visit the Ann Arbor Film Festival, the time has come to request your press pass! The 57th Ann Arbor Film Festival will take place March 26–31, 2019. Please note that press and industry accreditation is issued at the discretion of the festival. The filing of a request for accreditation does not guarantee the issuance of a festival pass. Accreditation for the 57th Ann Arbor Film Festival is free and grants acces