Laura McGann, Netflix) , both screening for free on the pier at Brooklyn Army Terminal Chris Smith’s WHAM! HBO Documentary Films’ The Stroll, featuring in-person introductions from directors Kristen Lovell & Zackary Drucker and the film’s subjects at Gansevoort Plaza, co-presented by NewFest as Closing Night of their 3rd Annual NewFest Pride Savanah Leaf’s critically acclaimed directorial debut, Earth Mama (A24), starring Tia Nomore, Erika Alexander, and Doechii and Bill Pohlad’s Dreamin’ Wild (Roadside Attractions), starring Casey Affleck, Walton Goggins, and Zooey Deschanel The New York premieres of several of 2023’s most anticipated films including Eva Longoria’s directorial debut Flamin’ Hot (Searchlight Pictures) , and Laura McGann’s The Deepest Breath (dir.This is What We Mean by Short Films: Opening Night 2023 on Thursday, May 25th at Green-Wood Cemetery, featuring live pre-show music, some of the best new short films of the year, filmmaker Q&As, and an after-party.
This year’s Summer Series will run from May 25th through August 24th and will include over 45 events featuring new independent feature films, short film programs, and live performances, expecting to attract over 45,000 attendees. Since its inception, Rooftop has set out to engage and inspire diverse communities by showcasing the work of burgeoning filmmakers, supporting them throughout their production, bringing NYC communities together, and more. Each screening is distinctly unique and features electric live performances, free afterparties, and Q&As with filmmakers and stars. The Summer Series–Rooftop’s signature program–is a one-of-a-kind, summer-long, outdoor film festival showcasing the best new independent films in iconic locations across New York City’s five boroughs. Following tradition, Rooftop Films will kick off its 27th Summer Series on Thursday, May 25th at Green-Wood Cemetery with a night of music, community, and an exciting collection of some of the best new short films of the year.
Rooftop Films, the non-profit organization celebrated as New York City’s home for independent films and filmmakers, has announced the lineup for its annual Rooftop Films Summer Series, one of the longest running and largest outdoor showcases for independent film in the world. (From: L-R) Brice Gonzalez, Annie Gonzalez, Jesse Garcia and Hunter Jones in FLAMIN’ HOT (Photo: Emily Aragones, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures)
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