Community Stories Film Festival 2026 - Emerging Filmmakers
Schedule
Sat Mar 14 2026 at 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Docs In Progress, 2nd Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, USA | Silver Spring, MD
About this Event
Now in its 16th year the Community Stories Film Festival, presented by Docs In Progress, is dedicated to showcasing local stories by local filmmakers.
A celebration of independent documentary filmmaking, Community Stories unites filmmakers, cinephiles, and community members for three days of screenings, filmmaker Q&As, and conversations.
EMERGING FILMMAKERS
John F. Nicoll Pipe Band - dir. Ben Murawski [5:00 Min.]
Dedicated members of a local bagpipe band march forward despite a dwindling membership.
Kil and the Kids - dir. Ethan Baker [11:08 Min.]
An advocate for DC youth teaches kids to find strength in the face of trauma.
The Emcees of MC: The Underground Music Scene of Montgomery County, MD - dir. Tiger Maldonado [27:21 Min.]
Key figures in Montgomery County’s underground hip-hop scene amplify the importance of their vibrant community.
Dual Citizens - dir. George W. Campbell [12:34 Min.]
Three Nicaraguan-American artists from the Washington D.C. Metro area discuss growing up in two cultures and how it influences their art.
Join us for a post-screening Q&A with the filmmakers!
LOCATION: Docs In Progress, 8560 2nd Ave Suite 113, Silver Spring, MD 20910
The entrance of Docs In Progress is on Apple Ave. Parking garage, walking distance: Cameron Street Garage. Metro Station Red Line: Silver Spring (walking distance 5-7 minutes).
REFUND POLICY: No refunds.
To help us keep our festival affordable, all ticket purchases are final.
Where is it happening?
Docs In Progress, 2nd Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, USA, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 9.31
