New members can now join the DC Film Society now.

Please check the membership page for one-year memberships (membership valid June 1, 2010-May 31, 2011). Join us for a year of advance preview film screenings and many more benefits.

DC Film Society programs include the annual "And the Winner Is" Oscars event, twice annual "Coming Attractions Trailer Night" and annual "Best of..." voting where members vote for the best film, director and performances of the past year.

Storyboard Newsletter

Check out the monthly Calendar of Events in the Storyboard newsletter and see what film events are going on around town.

The September Storyboard is now on the website. The new Adam's Rib column is about Atticus Finch (To Kill a Mockingbird) and why he is the greatest movie hero of all; and we have reports from two European film festivals--Karlovy Vary and Munich.

The Best of 2009

The membership has spoken! Washington DC Film Society announces the results for the 9th annual vote for the Best of 2009.

Best Film: The Hurt Locker
Best Director: Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
Best Actor: Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart
Best Actress: Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds
Best Supporting Actress: Mo'Nique, Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
Best Foreign Language Film: White Ribbon

Thanks to everyone who voted!

The Cinema Lounge

The Cinema Lounge is a film discussion group; meetings are held at Barnes and Noble, 555 12th Street, NW the third Monday of every month at 7:00pm.

The next meeting is Monday, September 20, 2010 at 7:00pm.