Celebrating its 10th year as a major east coast destination for cinema lovers, the Middleburg Film Festival, held in scenic Middleburg, Virginia from October 13th to 16th, continues to highlight an…
to 16th, continues to highlight an outstanding selection of titles while presenting informative special events and forums. “We’re extremely excited because this year is a true milestone, and it’s a chance to celebrate how far we’ve come as a group, and to celebrate all of the filmmakers who have helped to make the festival a success. We cater to true cinephiles, so it’s not unusual for people to see 10 films over the course of the weekend.
The event’s opening night selection is Noah Baumbach’s “White Noise,” and Darren Aronofsky’s “The Whale” will screen as a Spotlight Film. Rian Johnson’s eagerly anticipated “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” and Ray Romano’s directorial debut, “Somewhere in Queens,” have been selected as Centerpiece Screenings.
The closing night selection is Sam Mendes’ “Empire of Light,” with actor Michael Ward in attendance to receive the Spotlight Actor Award. Outside of the effects of COVID, the growing festival has seen enormous change over the years, and has become an early fall primer for awards season titles. The gorgeous, autumnal atmosphere only adds to the cozy charm of the entire event. “The festival weekend has provided a significant boost for the town of Middleburg and Loudoun County, VA. It’s also brought the community together.
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