Our Films For the Occupation series is finished (at least for now) but the screenings were tremendously successful with packed houses all over the city and truly fascinating and provocative Q. For those of you who missed the final short program, here are most of the short films that we screened on our Friday night […]

Soul Food Junkies, the new documentary from award-winning director and Rooftop Films alum Byron Hurt, addresses the consequences of the beloved comfort food cuisine known as soul food – both good and bad. Kickstart this important project.

Andy Berends is a daring and very smart filmmaker, as well as a Rooftop alum (We showed Adnaan’s feature When Adnaan Comes Home back in 2007). His latest project looks fantastic, so take a look at his trailer and help him finish his film!

That’s right folks, this year, we’re going all out. Rooftop is putting on our very first Winter Benefit, and we want you to be there.

Four nights of activist films screening for free in Manhattan and Brooklyn, Dec. 13-16!

Though the New York Film Festival has already come and gone, the Film Society of Lincoln Center continues to provide exciting and rare experiences to the New York film community. This week promises at least two unique events which will challenge and intrigue as well as entertain.

Undefeated has the power to make a football fan out of you.

And no, it does not involve bar hopping in the Village in weird costumes (although it does involve superheroes!).

The first annual Greenpoint Film Festival will take place this Halloween weekend. The festivities began last night with a world premiere from legendary NYC filmmaker and curator, Jonas Mekas.

Hide from the cold this weekend and have a look at what Rooftop alums have to offer!