Support Susan Youssef’s “Habibi” on Kickstarter
The first fiction feature made in Gaza in decades! Made by Rooftop alum and grantee Susan Youssef, Habibi—a daring romance with an intense but uplifting political message—needs your support.
Rooftop Alums at Sundance
The 2011 Sundance line-up features 25 Rooftop Alums, more than ever before. Meet the Sundance stars of tomorrow: Buy a Rooftop Films Membership today.
Rooftop’s Dan Nuxoll Moderates Flaherty NYC Screening
Rooftop Program Director Dan Nuxoll moderates a discussion with filmmaker Eric Daniel Metzgar, after a screening of his film Reporter at this month’s Flaherty NYC screening.
“BEST WORST MOVIE” – NOW ON DVD!
Best Worst Movie, the award winning Rooftop alum about the worst movie ever made (Troll 2) is now out on DVD. It’s one of the funniest documentaries you will ever see, so get it today, from Amazon!
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!
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!
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.
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!
“Waste Land” Opens This Friday in NYC!
See Lucy Walker‘s award winning documentary, Waste Land about a superstar artist (Vik Muniz) and an inspiring group of scavengers in the world’s largest landfill. Opens THIS FRIDAY at the Angelika in NYC.
TONIGHT: Signe Baumane at the Society of Illustrators
An evening with Rooftop Alum and Bill Plympton mentee Signe Baumane’s charming and provocative animation TONIGHT at the Society of Illustrators.