An open mic night for Washington filmmakers!

Need feedback on your latest masterpiece? Got a weird project burning a hole in your hard drive? Searching for a place where strangers will watch videos of your dog? Open Screen is the place to be!

Bring your film or video on a thumb drive. Anything under ten minutes goes up! Films screen on a first-come, first-screen basis, so get here early!

Doors at 7PM and screening from 7:30PM to 9PM. 

Head over to the pub afterward to socialize with other filmmakers!

Please bring videos on a standard Windows or Mac-compatible thumb drive.

Preferred format: MP4 or MOV files, compressed H.264

Ideal video specs:

Resolution: 1080p or 720p 

Frame Rates: 23.976, 24, 29.97, 30, 59.94, or 60

Subtitles (optional): Superimposed on the video

We will try to accommodate all types of video formats, but if we are unable to play the video we will skip it.

This event is not considered an SFS-Programmed Event and is not subject to our Programming Practices.