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Support Rooftop Alum Alison Bagnall’s “Funny Bunny” on Kickstarter
by Sabrina Farhi
March 22nd, 2013

Help kickstart Rooftop alum and grant recipient Alison Bagnall’s latest project “Funny Bunny” about complicated characters who do absurd but authentic things.

Spend your Summer Interning with Rooftop Films!
by Sabrina Farhi
March 22nd, 2013

Rooftop Films is looking for 5 festival and 2 video production interns. One of them could be you!

Ep 133: Joe Swanberg
by Adam Schartoff
March 19th, 2013

Joe Swanberg discusses his latest film, a sort of romantic comedy called Drinking Buddies which stars Jake Johnson, Olivia Wilde, Anna Kendrick & Ron Livingston.

Ep 132: Ruben Amar & Lola Bessis
by Adam Schartoff
March 18th, 2013

In one of several dispatches from the SxSW Film Festival, filmmakers Ruben Amar and Lola Bessis discuss their collaboration, the comedy Swim Little Fish.

Ep 131: Jeffrey Schwarz
by Adam Schartoff
March 17th, 2013

Filmmaker Jeffrey Schwarz discusses, I Am Divine, his new documentary about actor/drag performer, Divine

Ep 130: Hannah Fidell, Lindsay Burdge & Will Brittain
by Adam Schartoff
March 16th, 2013

Filmmaker Hannah Fidell and actors Lindsay Burdge and Will Brittain discuss their new film, A Teacher, which is being distributed by Oscilloscope.

Tell Me Something-a Book of Advice from Documentary Filmmakers
by Alece Oxendine
March 15th, 2013

Rooftop alum Jessica Edwards needs our support for her new book of advice “Tell Me Something”

Ep 129: Sean Gallagher & Jonny Mars
by Adam Schartoff
March 15th, 2013

Austin-based filmmakers Sean Gallagher and Jonny Mars are the guests in this special SxSW dispatch.

Ep 128: Sara Kiener & Merrill Sterritt
by Adam Schartoff
March 13th, 2013

Guest host Kristin McCracken interviews Sara Kiener and Merrill Sterritt, the two founders of Film Presence a marketing and outreach company for independent films.

Ep 127: Judith Helfand
by Adam Schartoff
March 10th, 2013

Filmmaker Judith Helfand is the guest.

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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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