2010 Summer Series

Announcing the 2010 Animation Block Party Opening Night Line-up, at Rooftop Films on July 30th.

Rooftop Films hosted a special screening of Todd Chandler’s film Flood Tide: Remixed on July 7. Todd and crew are still hard at work at this astonishing, collaborative project. Help them get it finished by donating via Kickstarter!

Rooftop Partners with Film Movement to provide distribution to one lucky short film from our festival, plus free DVD’s and more.

Rooftop Films catches up with Paul Gordon, writer/director of the deadpan comedy The Happy Poet. Tickets are available now for Friday’s screening.

Win FREE tickets to this Sunday’s Rooftop Films show at the Northside Film Fest! Just email northsidetix@rooftopfilms.com.

Josh Fox, director of upcoming Rooftop Films documentary “Gasland” talks to the the Daily Show’s Jon Stewart about whether the “Halliburton loophole” is a provision in the 2005 energy bill or the worst sex position ever.

+ The debut feature film from rising art-world star Brent Green
+ Live soundtrack by members of punk idols Fugazi
+ Artwork on display from Brent’s recent Chelsea solo art show

“You’re going to see nipples, you’re going to see butts, you’re going to see a penis — briefly.” Director Bryan Poyser talks about sexuality in indie films, low budget filmmaking and his ties to mumblecore filmmakers.

Filmmakers come from around the world to attend their Rooftop Films screenings. As a non-profit organization with a relatively small budget, it’s hard for us to provide housing at all times. Can you host a filmmaker for a couple days?

Rooftop Films speaks to filmmakers Penny Lane and Jessica Bardsley about their film “The Commoners,” about what happened when a rich eccentric brought Shakespeare’s birds to Central Park.