Amid sellouts and added screenings, James Faust, DIFF artistic director, called the eight-day festival a success.
, a documentary about Fort Worth artist Vernon Fisher, took on added significance when Fisher died days before the festival premiere.Karen Carpenter: Starving for PerfectionBreaking the CodeFort Worth artist Vernon Fisher is the subject of "Breaking the Code," a documentary by Michael Flanagan that won Best Historical Feature at the Dallas International Film Festival.won Best Texas Feature.
The festival was also in reset mode after dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic for the past three years. The 2020 festival was canceled because of the pandemic. In 2021, it returned as an abbreviated in-person three-day event at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in the Cedars. Last year, DIFF took place over seven days in October at various Dallas venues.
“Talking to some of the people who came in, they were saying ‘It feels like you’re back,’"Faust said.
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