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Stars Align at 49th Denver Film Festival
13 Oct
Summary
- John Leguizamo, Indya Moore, and D'Arcy Carden will be honored.
- The 49th Denver Film Festival runs from October 22 to November 1.
- Festival includes Creative Conversations and film competitions.

The 49th Denver Film Festival is set to honor three distinguished artists: John Leguizamo, Indya Moore, and D'Arcy Carden. This year's festival runs from October 22 through November 1, celebrating achievements in film and the arts. Leguizamo will accept the John Cassavetes Award on October 30, coinciding with a screening of 'The Odyssey'.
Indya Moore is slated to receive the CinemaQ LaBahn Ikon Award at the Denver Art Museum on October 25. D'Arcy Carden will be recognized with the Women+Film Barbara Bridges Inspiration Award at the festival's Awards Brunch on November 1. Festival organizers expressed excitement over honoring these impactful artists.
Beyond the awards, the DFF program includes six "Creative Conversations" with industry professionals on topics such as screenwriting, water conservation, and costume design. Film competitions for features, documentaries, and shorts will also be judged by a lineup of esteemed industry figures.