Short Film Program

SummerStage: Patrick Watson with the Attacca Quartet / Elisapie / La Force / Alisa Ali (DJ Set) + Short

SummerStage is back in 2022! Live performances from Patrick Watson with the Attacca Quartet, Elisapie, La Force, and Alisa Ali — preceded by a screening of Emmanuelle Lacombe’s short film The Golden Age, programmed by Rooftop.

SummerStage: Sons of Kemet / Makaya McCraven / L’Rain / DJ Lindsey + Short

SummerStage is back in 2022! Live performances from Sons of Kemet, Makaya McCraven, L’Rain, and DJ Lindsey — preceded by a screening of Dania Bdeir’s short film Warsha, programmed by Rooftop.

SummerStage: Caribou / Ela Minus / Toribio + Shorts

SummerStage is back in 2022! Live performances from Caribou, Ela Minus, and Toribio — preceded by Gerhard Funk’s A Goat’s Spell and Jonatan Schwenk’s Zoon, two short films programmed by Rooftop.

SummerStage: Black Midi / Sal Valentinetti / Alisa Ali (DJ Set) + Short — Hosted by Sarah Squirm

SummerStage is back in 2022! Live performances from Black Midi, Sal Valentinetti, and Alisa Ali, hosted by SNL‘s Sarah Squirm — preceded by a screening of Jennie Williams’ short film Nalujuk Night, programmed by Rooftop.

SummerStage: Waxahatchee / Swearin’ / OHMME / Delphine Blue (DJ Set) + Shorts

SummerStage is back in 2022! Live performances from Waxahatchee, Swearin’, OHMME, and Delphine Blue — preceded by Jessica Bardsley’s Life Without Dreams and Iva Gocheva’s My Heart is My Only Country, two short films programmed by Rooftop.

SummerStage: Fête de la Musique: MC Solaar / Bon Entendeur / Hyphen Hyphen + Short

SummerStage is back in 2022! Live performances from MC Solaa, Bon Entendeur, and Hyphen Hyphen — preceded by a screening of Adrian Moyse Dullin’s short film The Right Words, programmed by Rooftop.

Dark Toons 2022

Short animated films that will bring you to the strange and mysterious worlds.

Trapped: Mind-Altering Shorts 2022

Fantastic and mind-bending short films that walk you to the abyss and invite you to look deep inside.

Docs on the Edge

PLEASE NOTE: Online RSVPS are now closed, but walk-ups are welcome!

Find light in darkness and meaning in struggle with this program of non-fiction films presented on the Brooklyn Army Terminal Pier.

Rooftop Shots: Closing Night 2022

PLEASE NOTE: Online sales of General Admission tickets are now sold out, but Rooftop Members can still secure admission via Eventbrite, using their unique member code! There will be an extremely limited number of tickets available for purchase at the door on standby, beginning at 7:15 PM.

Everything dies, baby, that’s a fact. But maybe everything that dies someday will come back. Closing Night short films and a party in Green-Wood Cemetery to end the season.