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WELCOME TO THE OFFICE OF CABLE TELEVISION, FILM, MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT

We engage the community to create a greater understanding of the District's vibrant diverse creative economy

SEE GAVEL-TO-GAVEL COVERAGE ON DISTRICT COUNCIL CHANNEL (DCC)

Watch council hearings live or on-demand.

OCTFME Recognizes Falani Afrika as the May 2019 Filmmaker of the Month

Falani Afrika, an executive producer, director, and cinematographer, was raised in Washington, DC, and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Howard University. After a trip to Ghana, her interest was sparked in film and telling the stories and experiences of Africa and her descendants scattered abroad.

OCTFME Recognizes Blues Alley as the June 2019 Location of the Month

Founded in 1965, Blues Alley is the nation's oldest continuing jazz supper club, having showcased internationally renowned concert hall and jazz artists such as Dizzy Gillespie, Tony Bennett, Sarah Vaughan, Nancy Wilson, Chick Corea, Grover Washington Jr., Ella Fitzgerald, Wynton Marsalis, Ramsey Lewis, and countless others.

ARE YOU A MUSICIAN IN THE DISTRICT?

We encourage all resident musicians, artists, and local bands to register for DC’s FREE, all-inclusive, fully searchable online music directory made just for you!