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Meet the Filmmaker: Emmanuel Gras (“Bovines”)
by Kate Gellene
May 23rd, 2012

Get to know the French filmmaker Emmanuel Gras, director of Bovines screening on Thursday, May 31 at the Old American Can Factory in Gowanus Brooklyn.

DCTV Presents Insuring You and Your Films with Fractured Atlas
by Alece Oxendine
May 23rd, 2012

DCTV Presents DCTV NY Presents Insuring You and Your Films with Fractured Atlas on Thursday, May 24 at 7:30pm

Meet the Filmmaker: Axel Ranisch (“Heavy Girls”)
by Alece Oxendine
May 21st, 2012

Director of Heavy Girls Axel Ranisch sits down with Rooftop Films to discuss his upcoming screening on Wed, May 23.

Watch “The Bowler” (Short Film) Online
by Mark Elijah Rosenberg
May 18th, 2012

After screening Sean’s latest short “American Juggalo” on Thursday, we bring your attention to his hit short from last year, an eye-popping jaw-dropping doc about a bowling hustler.

Help Build a New Home for the Aurora Picture Show
by Mark Elijah Rosenberg
May 18th, 2012

Our good friends, collaborators, and kindred spirits at the Aurora Picture Show are getting a permanent home in Houston. We’re jealous, but they need your help!

Check out Filmwax newest screening series at Franklin Park!
by Kate Gellene
May 17th, 2012

Our friends at Filmwax are hosting a brand new screening series, Movie Night at Franklin Park, beginning this Monday May 21st.

“Fake It So Real” on VOD & iTunes
by Mark Elijah Rosenberg
May 15th, 2012

Robert Greene is yapping away again. When will this guy shut up? Even if he is promoting Fake It So Real, a fantastic documentary about some really gutsy and interesting independent wrestling, does he need to embarrass himself like this?

Rooftop Films 2012 Trailer
by Mark Elijah Rosenberg
May 14th, 2012

Introducing the first version of the official Rooftop Films 2012 Summer Series trailer, presented by AT&T. All this footage was genuinely projected onto the city streets. Rooftop’s got guts and projectors; we don’t have after effects.

Check Out Our 2012 Summer Series Schedule
by Alece Oxendine
May 4th, 2012

Peruse the Rooftop Films 2012 Summer Series Schedule

“You Hurt My Feelings” NY Premiere at reRun
by Mark Elijah Rosenberg
May 4th, 2012

Long time Rooftop alumni Stephen Collins’ latest film will have its New York premiere at reRun Gastropub Theater! Steve will be there in person to talk about this darkly comic, off-kilter film.

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Rooftop Films is a New York based non-profit whose mission is to engage diverse communities by showing independent movies in outdoor locations, producing new films, coordinating youth media education, and renting equipment at low cost to artists.


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