“Etienne!” at reRun – One Week Only!

“Etienne!” at reRun – One Week Only!

Etienne!, the quirky bicycle road trip comedy about a man and hamster, was a highlight of this year’s Rooftop Summer Series. See it for one week only at reRun theater in Brooklyn.

“Last Train Home” in Theaters!

“Last Train Home” in Theaters!

Rooftop Alum Lixin Fan’s beautiful and haunting film Last Train Home, opened September 3rd at the IFC Center. If you’re in New York, do yourself a favor and go see it.

Support “Trash Dance” on Kickstarter

Support “Trash Dance” on Kickstarter

Rooftop Alum Andy Garrison’s new film, Trash Dance, is a performance/documentary hybrid, following Houston garbage collectors on their rounds and recording a stunningly beautiful dance. Support this innovative project on Kickstarter!

Rooftop Partners with IFP

Rooftop Partners with IFP

For a fourth year, Rooftop is pleased to collaborate with IFP on screenings and forum activities during Independent Film Week (Sept. 19-23).

Support “Crazy Beats Strong Every Time” on Kickstarter

Support “Crazy Beats Strong Every Time” on Kickstarter

Support Rooftop Alum Moon Molson’s second short Film, Crazy Beats Strong Every Time on Kickstarter.

THE GODFATHER: PART II ON LOCATION IN NEW YORK CITY

THE GODFATHER: PART II ON LOCATION IN NEW YORK CITY

Surpassing expectations, The Godfather: Part II became one of the most acclaimed motion pictures ever made, winning six Academy Awards. On August 27th, you can see it for free on a rooftop right by the neighborhood where it all took place.

Rooftop’s Incredible Staff

Rooftop’s Incredible Staff

Given all that Rooftop does, it blows my mind that we’re able to pull it all off with such a small staff. Our people possess unbelievable ambition, dedication and skill, and we wouldn’t be anything like the organization you see without them.

Rooftop Films Is Looking for Interns

Rooftop Films Is Looking for Interns

Are you a studying film, arts administration or nonprofit management, and looking for the kind industry experience that will help you get a job you actually want when you graduate? Then Rooftop Films is looking for you.

Rooftop Alum Jesse Epstein’s “Body Typed” Screening Wednesday

Rooftop Alum Jesse Epstein’s “Body Typed” Screening Wednesday

Three of Rooftop Alum Jesse Epstein’s brilliant and thought-provoking short films are screening this Wednesday in New York City. Do yourself a favor and go see them.

Filmmaker Interview: Waste Land’s Lucy Walker

Filmmaker Interview: Waste Land’s Lucy Walker

A Q&A with Lucy Walker about her documentary Waste Land, which follows Brooklyn-based Brazilian artist Vik Muniz and a group of garbage pickers as they produce a daring social art project.

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