Support Rooftop Films Alumni PJ Raval

Support Rooftop Films Alumni PJ Raval

Help Rooftop alum and Filmmakers’ Fund grantee PJ Raval complete his latest film, “Untitled Gay Retirement Documentary” following the lives of three male LGBT seniors. Raval needs to raise $10,000 by May 28th to finish shooting the project.

Just Announced: Our 2012 Summer Series Feature Line-Up

Just Announced: Our 2012 Summer Series Feature Line-Up

It is our pleasure to announce our full feature line-up for the 16th Annual Summer Series presented by AT&T.

Rooftop Films at Tribeca

Rooftop Films at Tribeca

Rooftop is proud to co-present two screenings at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, Andrew Semans’ “Nancy, Please,” and Michael Palmieri & Donal Mosher’s “Off Label.” And don’t miss the other great Rooftop Alums at this year’s fest.

Rooftop Alums on the Small Screen

Rooftop Alums on the Small Screen

As if you needed another reason to get excited about summer, POV has announced the documentary lineup for their 25th anniversary season on PBS. This year they’ll be showing another excellent selection of films, including a number of Rooftop Alums.

New York Premiere of “Black February”

New York Premiere of “Black February”

Chronicles an unprecedented series of concerts performed in NYC by legendary jazz composer and conductor Lawrence D. ‘Butch’ Morris.

‘it’s such a beautiful day’ for short films!

‘it’s such a beautiful day’ for short films!

Though your thoughts may be filled with Friday and the weekend, be sure to free up your evenings next week for a chance to see Rooftop Alum Don Hertzfeldt’s award winning animated trilogy, in its entirety for the first time!

Give “Kick Me” A Kickstart

Give “Kick Me” A Kickstart

Alum Gary Huggin’s new film KICK ME looks like quite a wild ride. Watch his hilarious and enigmatic video and help him make KICK ME!

Discover NY’s Up & Comers at CUNY Film Fest

Discover NY’s Up & Comers at CUNY Film Fest

We know that there are a ton of film events this season, most notably SXSW fever, which has many of our friends skipping town for sunny Austin, TX. For those of us who didn’t get on a plane last week, there are still some great events right here in the city (and at a much lower cost!)

WATCH “WHERE SOLDIERS COME FROM”

WATCH “WHERE SOLDIERS COME FROM”

If you missed Heather Courtney’s powerful and important film Where Soldiers Come From at last year’s Rooftop Summer Series, it is now available for streaming or download.

Factory 25 & SXSW present: Convento in theaters!

After a great run at the 2011 Rooftop Summer Series, Christian Zwanikken’s robots will return to the screen for a theatrical run! Jarred Alterman’s bizzare and beautiful documentary, Convento, is set to premiere at Brooklyn’s reRun Gastropub Theater beginning next Friday, March 9.

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