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The '''Virginia Film Festival''' is a program of the [[University of Virginia College of Arts and Sciences|College of Arts and Sciences]] at the [[University of Virginia]], held usually in late October or early November.
The '''Virginia Film Festival''' is a program of the [[University of Virginia College of Arts and Sciences|College of Arts and Sciences]] at the [[University of Virginia]], held usually in late October or early November.


The 2010 Virginia Film Festival will take place 5 - 8 November, 2010. For the first time in many years, there will be no over-arching theme to the year, which festival organizers say will allow for more flexibility in selecting films and programs. Acclaimed director Peter Bogdanovich will serve as fellow<ref>Norris, Jane. "For Virginia Film Festival, a New Direction | Daily Progress." Home | Daily Progress. 16 Aug. 2010. Web. 17 Aug. 2010. <http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2010/aug/16/virginia-film-festival-new-direction-ar-457165/>.</ref>.  
==Box office results==
{| {{table}}
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Year'''
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''Sales'''
|-
| 2010||$90,158
|-
| 2011||$89,602
|-
| 2012||$108,043
|-
| 2013||$120,156
|-
| 2015||$192,567
|-
 
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|}
 
==Highlights==
 
===2010===
The 2010 Virginia Film Festival took place November 5 through November 8, 2010. For the first time in many years, there was no over-arching theme to the year, which festival organizers said allows for more flexibility in selecting films and programs. Acclaimed director Peter Bogdanovich serve as fellow. <ref name=norrisnewdirection>{{cite-progress|author=Norris, Jane|title=For Virginia Film Festival, a New Direction|publishdate=16 Aug. 2010|accessdate=17 Aug. 2010|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2010/aug/16/virginia-film-festival-new-direction-ar-457165}}</ref>
 
The festival collected $90,158 in sales and 23,750 people attended. <ref name="vff2011">{{cite-progress|title=Film Festival reports record attendance|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/entertainment/2011/nov/09/film-festival-reports-record-attendence-ar-1448011/|author=Bryan McKenzie|pageno=|printdate=|publishdate=November 9, 2011|accessdate=November 10, 2011|cturl=}}</ref>
 
===2011===
The 2011 festival took place between November 3 and November 6. More than two dozen programs sold out, and the festival collected
$89,602 in sales. A new attendance record was set with 24,077. <ref name="vff2011" />
 
===2013===
The 2013 festival saw another record  with $120,516 in ticket sales. <ref>{{cite-progress|title=Film festival sees record-setting year
|url=http://www.dailyprogress.com/news/local/film-festival-sees-record-setting-year/article_3e30ad92-4bf3-11e3-851b-001a4bcf6878.html|author=Nate Deseline III|pageno=|printdate=November 12, 2013|publishdate=November 12, 2013|accessdate=November 13, 2013|cturl=}}</ref>
 
===2015===
 
The 2015 VFF included 41 sold-out screenings and set another revenue record, coming in at $192,567. <ref>{{cite web|title=Film Festival attracts record numbers to more than 130 films|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/22499-film-festival-attracts-record-numbers-to-more-than/|author=|work=|publisher=Virginia Film Festival|location=|publishdate=November 11, 2015|accessdate=November 16, 2015}}</ref>


==Staff==
==Staff==
[[Jody Kielbasa]], Executive Director
[[Jody Kielbasa]], Executive Director
==See Also==
[[The Adrenaline Film Project]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Major events in Charlottesville]]
===Media appearances===
*[http://www.cvillepodcast.com/2010/09/21/charlottesville-right-now-jody-kielbasa-talks-va-film-festival-with-coy/ Jody Kielbasa on September 21, 2010 edition of Charlottesville--Right Now!]
 
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[[Category:University of Virginia]]
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Latest revision as of 12:39, 9 May 2017

The new logo for the Virginia Film Festival

The Virginia Film Festival is a program of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Virginia, held usually in late October or early November.

Box office results

Year Sales
2010 $90,158
2011 $89,602
2012 $108,043
2013 $120,156
2015 $192,567

Highlights

2010

The 2010 Virginia Film Festival took place November 5 through November 8, 2010. For the first time in many years, there was no over-arching theme to the year, which festival organizers said allows for more flexibility in selecting films and programs. Acclaimed director Peter Bogdanovich serve as fellow. [1]

The festival collected $90,158 in sales and 23,750 people attended. [2]

2011

The 2011 festival took place between November 3 and November 6. More than two dozen programs sold out, and the festival collected $89,602 in sales. A new attendance record was set with 24,077. [2]

2013

The 2013 festival saw another record with $120,516 in ticket sales. [3]

2015

The 2015 VFF included 41 sold-out screenings and set another revenue record, coming in at $192,567. [4]

Staff

Jody Kielbasa, Executive Director

See Also

The Adrenaline Film Project

References

  1. Web. For Virginia Film Festival, a New Direction, Norris, Jane, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, 16 Aug. 2010, retrieved 17 Aug. 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Web. Film Festival reports record attendance, Bryan McKenzie, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, November 9, 2011, retrieved November 10, 2011.
  3. Web. Film festival sees record-setting year, Nate Deseline III, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, November 12, 2013, retrieved November 13, 2013.
  4. Web. Film Festival attracts record numbers to more than 130 films, Virginia Film Festival, November 11, 2015, retrieved November 16, 2015.

External links

Media appearances