Short Films

‘it’s such a beautiful day’ for short films!

‘it’s such a beautiful day’ for short films!

Though your thoughts may be filled with Friday and the weekend, be sure to free up your evenings next week for a chance to see Rooftop Alum Don Hertzfeldt’s award winning animated trilogy, in its entirety for the first time!

Discover NY’s Up & Comers at CUNY Film Fest

Discover NY’s Up & Comers at CUNY Film Fest

We know that there are a ton of film events this season, most notably SXSW fever, which has many of our friends skipping town for sunny Austin, TX. For those of us who didn’t get on a plane last week, there are still some great events right here in the city (and at a much lower cost!)

Watch: Alexander Gellner’s “Maniman”

Watch: Alexander Gellner’s “Maniman”

A melancholy fairy tale for a cool late winter afternoon.

“Fake It So Real” at ReRun Jan 13-19

“Fake It So Real” at ReRun Jan 13-19

Filmmaker Robert Greene dares to bring his documentary Fake It So Real back to Brooklyn? Not in our house!

Watch Our Short Films From the Occupation Online

Watch Our Short Films From the Occupation Online

Our Films For the Occupation series is finished (at least for now) but the screenings were tremendously successful with packed houses all over the city and truly fascinating and provocative Q. For those of you who missed the final short program, here are most of the short films that we screened on our Friday night […]

This Weekend: Get Experimental with the Film Society of Lincoln Center

This Weekend: Get Experimental with the Film Society of Lincoln Center

Though the New York Film Festival has already come and gone, the Film Society of Lincoln Center continues to provide exciting and rare experiences to the New York film community. This week promises at least two unique events which will challenge and intrigue as well as entertain.

SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO NEXT WEEK

SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO NEXT WEEK

And no, it does not involve bar hopping in the Village in weird costumes (although it does involve superheroes!).

ORBIT(FILM) Screenings and Merch and DVDs, oh my!

ORBIT(FILM) Screenings and Merch and DVDs, oh my!

Time to get your space nerd on.

Big News for Rooftop Filmmakers’ Fund Grantees

Big News for Rooftop Filmmakers’ Fund Grantees

It’s been an exciting few months for our Filmmakers’ Fund Grantees. Join us in doing a little dance for them.

Announcing the 2011 Filmmakers’ Fund Grantees

Announcing the 2011 Filmmakers’ Fund Grantees

A hearty congratulations to the recipients of our 2011 Filmmakers’ Fund Grants, presented in partnership with Edgeworx Studios, Eastern Effects, and the Adrienne Shelly Foundation.

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