*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package* As the stay at home order stays in effect around the country, this film expresses the experiences missed by a boy who was supposed to be enjoying his last year of high school.

The Quarantine Experience

*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package* ﻿This stop motion animated film follows the late Edward Morton after he enters the after life. Despite the fact that he now rests in a place he once called home, it quickly becomes apparent that something is still missing.

Welcome Home

*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package**This short film also screens before&nbsp;<a href="https://virginiafilmfestival.eventive.org/films/feels-good-man-5f3fe5196f5cb40652957477\" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FEELS GOOD MAN</a>* ﻿On January 13th, 2020, gun owners from all across the country gathered in Richmond, VA, to protest stringent gun reform passed by Governor Ralph Northam. Director Phineas Alexander attended, armed with a Bolex camera, and asked to take moving portraits of those in attendance.&nbsp;&nbsp;The product, upsetting as it is important, speaks to the desperation felt by those on all sides of this political moment.

January 13th, Richmond VA

*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package* ﻿This film employs the act of doing laundry, in its habitual, cyclical mundaneness, to reflect a deep longing for a cultural heritage under the strain of constant, quiet erasure.

Myopia

*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package* ﻿Abrar, a young Muslim American woman running for a school board seat in Fairfax County, Virginia, faces many obstacles during her electoral journey that make her stronger and push her closer to achieve her goal.

The First.

*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package* ﻿A friendly rivalry between a Koi and a Frog as they compete to reach the top of the Dragon waterfall.

The Koi and the Frog

*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package* ﻿This story follows the life of Voltaire, an 83-year-old Filipino, and his journey of coming to terms with the concept of death.

Lolo Boy

*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package* Given the blatant exploitation of Black and Brown (migrant) workers and of the land itself, the modern-day industrial agriculture complex only functions to generate profit and not the sustainability of all people, the monoculture farm is a prime example of a necroecology.

Strange Fruit: The Necroecology of Black Subsistence Farming

*Screens as part of the <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/virginiafilmfestival/play/5f739c3f903cc200b7c7712e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">VIRGINIA STUDENT SHORTS BLOCK</a>&nbsp;Film Package* A teenaged kid dreams of being a cowboy, until his friend tells him about a pair of cowboy boots that can make his wish come true.

But I Wanted to Be A Cowboy

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