NYC’s Independent Film Center will be holding the City-wide premiere of Martin Donovan’s directorial debut “Collaborator”. Donovan, who wrote, directed, and starred in the film, will be in attendance for a post-film discussion with producer Ted hope and star David Morse moderated by special guest Hal Hartley. This marks a special reunion for Hartley who [...]

Northside Festival is NYC’s largest and most accessible discovery festival. Hundreds of bands, entrepreneurs, filmmakers, innovators, and over 80,000 fans converge on Brooklyn over eight days to witness the most incredible showcase of “what’s next” in music, film, entrepreneurship, and art. The festival runs from June 14, 2012 – June 21, 2012 and, now that [...]

All puns aside, the hugely popular (especially in the video gaming community) digital distribution outlet Steam is looking to try its hand at a new product: films. Now, for those who know and have used Steam this is both surprising and yet a very characteristic move for the platform that supports everything that this particular [...]

The Film Society Lincoln Center (Elinor Bunin Monroe Film Center, 144 W. 65TH St, New York, NY 10023) is set to screen an assuredly interesting, dark, and entertaining Todd Solondz film titled Dark Horse.  The plot: Thirty-something guy with arrested development falls for thirty-something girl with arrested development, but moving out of his junior high school bedroom proves [...]

The 12th Annual New York Indian Film Festival (presented by the Indo-American Arts Council) takes place May 23, 2012 – May 27, 2012 at the Tribeca Cinemas in Lower Manhattan. NYIFF kicks off this year with a red carpet screening of Bedabrata Pain’s Chittagong, followed by a VIP gala dinner at Essex House Ballroom. NYIFF [...]

Jackie Chan told the AP on Friday that his latest film “Chinese Zodiac” will be his last action movie. People are quite reluctant to believe that Jackie, famous for not only his determination and stamina in denying the use of stunt doubles but for his love of what he does, but he assures that this [...]

The Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) announced May 14 the ten documentaries selected for the 2012 Independent Filmmaker Labs, IFP’s  annual year-long fellowship for first-time feature directors.  The creative teams of the selected films, chosen from a national pool of 200 submissions, join the 8th edition of the Labs taking place May 14-19 in New York City. [...]

The British Film Institute (BFI) announced that it plans to set sights on a bright future for the British film industry. With The Avengers storming the world’s screens this past week, it’s no surprise that the reach of film is a topic of discussion for the BFI as they examine steps they can take to [...]