COVID-19 shut down the Museum of History through the end of May 2020, so the team at Longleaf Film Festival worked to create an opportunity for our film fans and film supporters to see some of our Official Selection films on our original festival dates—Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9. Films listed in […]
Join Longleaf Film Festival for two special film screenings this fall. On Friday, October 5, Longleaf will present a new groundbreaking documentary on the work of female film directors. Half the Picture interviews several high-profile women about their careers and investigates their experiences with gender inequality in Hollywood. The screening of this film (2018; […]
Join Longleaf Film Festival for a special First Fridays at the Museum fund-raiser to help keep admission to Longleaf free. Before the Talkies: North Carolina’s Silent Films will feature a free evening of Tar Heel–made silent films—some entire length shorts; some excerpts of longer features—all hosted by author Frank Thompson, an expert on the state’s […]