Filmmakers: Rooftop and the Brooklyn Arts Council Invite You to a Fall Filmmakers Meet Up

Filmmakers: Rooftop and the Brooklyn Arts Council Invite You to a Fall Filmmakers Meet Up

Calling all filmmakers! The Brooklyn Arts Council and Rooftop Films invite you to join us for our fall filmmakers meet up, November 30th, at the Under Water Lounge in DUMBO. RSVP here.

Support Tamika Guishard’s “Jackie”

Support Tamika Guishard’s “Jackie”

Rooftop has been working with filmmaker Tamika Guishard since 2003. She has dedicated countless hours to teaching students at Automotive High School. Now it’s time for the world to give something back to her. Help Tamika make a new film!

“Tiny Furniture” Opens This Friday at the IFC Center!

“Tiny Furniture” Opens This Friday at the IFC Center!

24-year-old Rooftop Alum Lena Dunham‘s new film Tiny Furniture has been winning awards from SXSW, praise from the NY Times, and comparisons to Woody Allen. Go see it for yourself.

“Disco and Atomic War” Opens This Friday in New York!

“Disco and Atomic War” Opens This Friday in New York!

Go see the film Spout.com called a “a funny, inventively made work of true-life science fiction” THIS FRIDAY at Cinema Village in New York City.

Film Movement and Rooftop Films Announce Winner of 2010 Short Film Distribution Contest

Film Movement and Rooftop Films Announce Winner of 2010 Short Film Distribution Contest

Kiss is the winner of the 2010 Rooftop Films Distribution Contest. Win it on DVD along with the thriller If I Want to Whistle, I’ll Whistle.

“Four Lions” Explodes Its Way into New York City

“Four Lions” Explodes Its Way into New York City

Four Lions is a whip-smart laugh out loud film that blitzes the notion that a comedy about jihadists is a contradiction in terms. It opens August 5th at the Angelika, but you can see it first at a special sneak preview screening at BAM.

Cinereach Grants

Cinereach Grants

Our friends at Cinereach have announced their 2010 Summer Cycle Grantees and are now accepting applications for their 2011 Winter Grant Cycle.

Ashcan Press

Ashcan Press

Rooftop’s buddies at the emerging Ashcan Press are churning out new comic books that are smart, funny, and visually compelling, with superheroes and everyday people exploring pressing modern issues and deeply personal stories. See previews online.

Grips and PA’s “Made in NY”

Grips and PA’s “Made in NY”

New York Filmmakers: looking for a PA or Grip for your next shoot? Look no further than the Brooklyn Workforce Innovations’ “Made in NY” Program.

Support “When Two Worlds Collide” on IndieGoGo

Support “When Two Worlds Collide” on IndieGoGo

A contemporary apocalyptic story of a man, of a people, and of the fate of one of our planet’s most valuable natural resources, the Amazonian Rainforest. Co-produced by the Rooftop Filmmakers’ Fund, this vital film needs your support!

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