Rooftop Alum and Filmmakers’ Fund recipients head to Sundance this year.

Rooftop alum and Filmmakers’ Fund recipient receive Oscar nominations.

Meet Bill and Turner Ross. Winners of the AT&T 2012 Rooftop Filmmakers’ Fund Cash Grant.

Let me guess; the chess team weren’t exactly considered players at your school. Well at I.S. 318 middle school in Williamsburg, Brooklyn that’s exactly what they are. Some of the highest ranked chess players in the nation, in fact. As principal Fred Rubino beams in the film Brooklyn Castle: “The geeks, they are the athletes”.
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Writer/Director Jonathan Lisecki’s celebrated feature hits theaters for wide release October 12

2012 Rooftop Alum The Waiting Room will open at IFC Center Wednesday, September 26.

Support Rooftop Films alum Talibah Newman with her thesis film “Sweet Honey Chile” on Kickstarter.

If you missed the opportunity to watch Detropia with us, check it out at the IFC Center starting Friday, September 7!

Rooftop alum Marjan Tehrani is back with an ambitious new doc Boarders Without Boarders, which brings a team of US pro-snowboarders to Iran to tackle the uncharted slopes of the Alborz mountains, and discover Iran along the way.

Rooftop Film’s Grant Winner Susan Youssef Premieres Habibi at the Lincoln Center