Access Pollywood: Middleburg Film Festival
Philanthropist Sheila Johnson brings a taste of Sundance to Middleburg.
Pollywood: Was It Worth It?
Did Election 2012's negative and divisive tone lead to a more informed public?
Access Pollywood: Middleburg Film Festival
14 May 2013
Philanthropist Sheila Johnson brings a taste of Sundance to Middleburg.
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Fashionable Life: Ever Forward
08 March 2013
'Pumped Up' style in the capital continues to push on and inspire.
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Pollywood: Was It Worth It?
06 November 2012
Did Election 2012's negative and divisive tone lead to a more informed public?
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WL Insider: Dems Rally in Charlotte
12 September 2012
Electrifying week of parties, politics and salutes wraps up DNC convention.
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Pollywood: Convention Cinemaphiles
04 September 2012
Art mixes with politics at political conventions.
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Pollywood: Hollywood on the Potomac
02 August 2012
Getting political with Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis of 'The Campaign.' (With video)
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Pollywood: Warren Buffett’s Surplus Wealth
09 July 2012
Buffett, $500,000 grant highlights of Washington economic club anniversary.
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Life of the Party: Newsbabes Get Their Pink On
22 June 2012
Local TV news personalities gather for third annual Bash for Breast Cancer.
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Pollywood: ‘Fishing Without Nets’
29 April 2012
Arlington native's short film makes a splash at Sundance... and the Newseum.
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Pollywood: Filmfest D.C. 2012
13 April 2012
Behind the scenes at the 26th annual Washington DC International Film Festival.
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Pollywood: Witherspoon Teams With Clinton
12 March 2012
Powerful pollywood duo unites at World Conference of Women's Shelters to raise awareness for domestic violence.
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Access Pollywood: RFK JR Hangs With Blondie
07 March 2012
Deborah Harry belted out a few of her songs, Robert Kennedy Jr talked about the environment at Art for Water auction benefiting Waterkeeper Alliance.
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Access Pollywood: Focus on Nigeria
02 March 2012
The Library of Congress hosts "Black November" film screening to conclude Black History Month.
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Pollywood: DC Indie Film Fest Preview
27 February 2012
The D.C. Independent Film Festival looks to boost, cultivate independent cinema in 14th annual showcase. Here are some of our top flick picks.
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Access Pollywood: Film Queen
15 February 2012
Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan guest of honor at reception for film "10 x 10" focused on girls education.
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Access Pollywood: Hay Wins Pitch Contest
10 February 2012
The Realscreen Summit picks Lani Hay's "Frogwomen" winner of the "So You Think You Can Pitch?" pitch session.
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Access Pollywood: Madonna Returns to DC
08 February 2012
The district hosts one-night concert by Madonna at the Verizon Center.
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Access Pollywood: Eastwood at the Smithsonian
03 February 2012
Celebrated actor graces unveiling of Smithsonian's new Warner Bros. Theatre at the National Museum of American Art .
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Access Pollywood: Redford’s State of Sundance
02 February 2012
Inside scoop from festival founder and actor Robert Redford.
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Access Pollywood: Sundance 2012
02 February 2012
Washington Life does Sundance Film Festival, taking Park City, Utah, by storm.
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Access Pollywood: A BET Weekend
17 January 2012
From gifting suites to VIP-filled after parties, the BET Honors weekend brought a touch a celebrity and Hollywood to D.C.
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Around Town: Screen Queen and a Princess
22 December 2011
Meryl Streep promotes women's history at a local awards ceremony; Princess Michael of Kent's diplomatic cousin is well served.
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Access Pollywood: Kennedy Center Honors 2011
07 December 2011
The Kennedy Center Honors celebrates 34 years of feting the best talent in the arts.
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Access Pollywood: J. Edgar in DC
16 November 2011
Eastwood and DiCaprio share stories from filming the upcoming bio pic, J.Edgar.
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Access Pollywood: Murdoch at MPAA
09 November 2011
High-profile group of politicos and media insiders converge for screening of Wendi Murdoch's "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan."
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Access Pollywood: Obama Inspires at HRC
11 October 2011
President Barack Obama delivers a motivational speech at the 15th Annual Human Rights Campaign Dinner.
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Hollywood on the Potomac: Sea to Shining Sea
06 October 2011
Actor Beau Bridges reveals his seafaring connection at The Lone Sailor Awards.
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Access Pollywood: Exploring Russian Culture
04 October 2011
At the Library of Congress, dignitaries and students alike enjoyed an exciting night of Russian culture and cuisine.
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Life of the Party: R E S P E C T for Thelonius
16 September 2011
Aretha Franklin took center stage at the Thelonious Monk Institute All-Star Benefit Gala.
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WL Insider: JHud’s Surprise 3-Oh!
13 September 2011
Friends and family came out to Opera Ultra Lounge to surprise singer Jennifer Hudson for her 30th birthday.
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Access Pollywood: Roaring Twenties
19 July 2011
Capitol Hill staffers handle business and have fun in the district they help run.
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Access Pollywood: The 100 Best Washington Movies Ever
23 June 2011
Let the Debate Begin ... A rundown of the top 100 best movies set in and around Washington D.C.
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Access Pollywood: SilverDocs Opens with “The Swell Season”
22 June 2011
This year's documentary festival features over 100 films, plenty of food and... Elmo?
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Access Pollywood: Stand Up For Heroes
21 June 2011
Bob and Lee Woodruff host the star studded event Stand Up For Heroes with the help of Jon Stewart, Train, and Washington's powerful leaders.
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WL Insider: Jabbar Gets the Lincoln Treatment
07 June 2011
Author, Athlete and Filmmaker Kareem Abdul-Jabbar barnstormed DC to receive the The Ford's Theatre Society Lincoln Medal and promote his first documentary film.
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Access Pollywood: Showtime at Silverdocs!
27 May 2011
Mark your digital calendars for June’s week-long AFI-Discovery Channel Silverdocs Documentary Festival the ninth installment of the world's leading documentary festival
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Access Pollywood: CNN’s Birthday Party for Piers Morgan
25 May 2011
CNN threw a 46th birthday party at Lincoln for its newest star, Piers Morgan.
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Access Pollywood: Robert Redford – Conservationist Extraordinaire
18 April 2011
At the 75th Anniversary of the National Wildlife Federation, Robert Redford is honored as the nation's leading conservationist.
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Pollywood: FilmFest D.C. Celebrates 25 Years
25 March 2011
As Filmfest DC director Tony Gittens celebrates the 25th anniversary of Filmfest DC this spring, he shows no sign of slowing down.
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Access Pollywood: Countdown to Zero
21 March 2011
Lawrence Bender, the multiple award-winning producer of "An Inconvenient Truth" and "Pulp Fiction," is working to raise awareness of the nuclear dangers facing our world.
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Access Pollywood: Prince Turki Al-Faisal on Arabia 3D
21 March 2011
Prince Turki Al-Faisal reminisces about his country as depicted in the film "Arabia 3D"
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Media Spotlight: A Hall of Fame Night
01 February 2011
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) hosts its annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Newseum
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Access Pollywood: Washington Represents at Sundance
28 January 2011
Washingtonians put their political stamp on Sundance Film Festival again this year.
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Access Pollywood: BET Honors Red Carpet Glamour
18 January 2011
Just in time for the MLK weekend stars descend upon the District to honor the African-American icons of our time.
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Access Pollywood: An Extra-Ordinary Housewife
08 December 2010
Washington Life got an exclusive interview with D.C. Housewife Stacie Turner, who talked to us about how she gives back.
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Access Pollywood: Kennedy Center Honors
08 December 2010
Guests didn’t bother counting stars at this year’s Kennedy Center Honors, they were too busy counting galaxies.
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Performing Arts: Arena Stage Throws Open its Doors
30 November 2010
Washington's acclaimed and beloved Arena Stage has thrown open its doors for the business of theatre at its new Mead Center for American Theater on the Southwest DC Waterfront.
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Access Pollywood: Elton Hits an Ace for Charity
22 November 2010
Elton John and Billie Jean King bring WTT Smash Hits to Washington, raising $500,000 for AIDS-related charities.
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Access Pollywood: Capital Talent Agency
18 November 2010
Get ready D.C. – there's a new agency in town
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WL Sponsored: Sir Elton Lands in D.C. for Doubles
15 November 2010
Washington Life proudly sponsors the sold-out WTT Smash Hits, founded by Sir Elton John and Billie Jean King to fight HIV/AIDS.
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Access Pollywood: Cause Celeb
12 November 2010
Pollywood: A brief history of celebrities and their causes on Capitol Hill
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Access Pollywood: Tennis for a Cause
10 November 2010
Sir Elton John brings all-star World Team Tennis to Washington for the fight against HIV/AIDS.
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Access Pollywood: Kennedy Center Honors Tina Fey
10 November 2010
Laughter abounded at the Kennedy Center as Tina Fey received the 13th annual Mark Twain Award.
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Access Pollywood: Pay It “Film” Forward
09 November 2010
Actress Kerry Washington reflects on the ability of film to foster cultural understanding.
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Media Spotlight: Mike Hydeck’s Hollywood “Glory”
04 November 2010
DC's newest anchorman has role in newsroom comedy "Morning Glory" starring Harrison Ford, Rachel McAdams. Plus, win tickets to a private screening.
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Access Pollywood: Lackluster Reality
01 November 2010
Most DC reality TV shows are too busy trying to keep audiences tuned in to accurately capture the city, and they end up missing the mark. We look into why it's time for DC reality to stop being polite and start getting real!
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Access Pollywood: Cool Climate Art Competition
15 October 2010
The CoolClimate Art Contest challenged artists to confront climate change.
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Access Pollywood: Haddad Fetes Huffington
08 October 2010
Arianna Huffington's new book, Third World Country, impresses readers as a literary work of inspiration and intrigue.
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Access Pollywood: Tee Time with The Donald
05 October 2010
At his new Country Club in Northern Virginia, Donald Trump Shares a Few Sharp Words on China, Obama, OPEC, The Apprentice and Golfing during a Recession
