The JCC Manhattan hosts a number of film events over the course of the year, paying homage to its decade of dedication to the creative community. This week features several screenings, one of which has won great acclaim. The film Incessant Visions with screen Tuesday, Mar 06, 2012 from 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. The [...]

Bhopali continues its mission to reach audiences of all origins with its screening at the Global Visions Film Festival! The festival runs from March 01, 2012 – March 04, 2012, with Bhopali screening March 03, 2012 from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM at the Metro Cinema.  A bit of information on the festival and the [...]

More news out of Crash the Coast, the new festival coming to Corpus Christi, Texas! The Corpus Christi Film Society is now accepting submissions for screenplays and teleplays for the 1st annual Crash the Coast Film Festival Screenplay and Teleplay Competition, planned for May 10-13, 2012, in Corpus Christi, TX. Please read the Screenplay Submission Guidelines before submitting your [...]

The Film Independent Spirit Awards on last Saturday evening did much more than predict that The Artist would take the big prize at the Oscars, it honored filmmakers who you can truly identify as passionate artists (because, as Seth Rogan points out, it is obvious they will work for essentially money!). Take a look at [...]

On Your Mark, Get Set, MOW! is set to screen at the 2012 DC Independent Film Festival, and represents a people and a cause that is worth every bit of recognition. With a hobby they love, the lawn mower racers strive to support fun all while aiding in the fight against Huntington’s – a genetic [...]

Women Without Men is playing in NYC! Join celebrated writer Shahrnush Parsipur and artist Shirin Neshat as they reflect on their shared concern for the position of women in Iranian society and how they work with artistic means, whether literary or visual, to express their views. Parsipur was jailed after the publication of her novella, [...]

In case you missed it, the 2012 NY Emmy Awards were announced a few days ago. Last Summer At Coney Island, available now on DVD and by Download/Stream, was nominated for Best Documentary! This film, directed by JL Aronson, is an intimate look at how Coney Island has transformed and all those who were affected [...]

Champ Ensminger is an new filmmaker with a fresh vision on the industry. NFFTY talks to Champ about his internship at Vimeo, and his experience at NFFTY 2011. You can check out Ensminger’s film TONAL here. The National Film Festival Talented Youth runs from April 26, 2012 – April 29, 2012. For more information visit [...]

Perusing the interwebs we came across this article by Kim Voynar of MCN Blogs that addressed a lot of things that we have been hearing over the past few months from people all over the industry from Ed Burns to the Sundance Film Festival as a whole: what is indie film in 2012? Here is [...]

The ReelAbilities Film Festival has begun, and plans to involve its audience in every aspect of both the locale and the cause by which the festival has found such a following. The festival boasts a laundry list of events available to festival go-ers (or anyone for that matter, they are FREE & OPEN TO THE [...]