When Jess Thoubboron wanted to screen her new short film, Strangers, she thought about how to showcase it in a way that connected to her motivation for making…
Missed Your Docs Appointment at Tribeca? Nitehawk’s Summer Series Is the Cure
In case you needed yet another film festival to bookmark this summer, Nitehawk Cinema has announced the lineup for its third annual summer documentary series.…
Talks + Readings: Patti Smith, Eileen Myles, and Miranda July, For Starters
TUESDAY Nitehawk’s “Booze & Books” series is partnering with Abrams Books for a signing of Tom Shone’s Woody Allen: A Retrospective and screening of the director’s 1980…
Week in Film: Embrace This Festival Madness and Ye Will Be Rewarded
Is it just me or are there actual butt loads of film festivals taking place all over our dear city. Happening right now in Gowanus…
Week in Film: Hobo Graffiti and a Movie Fest for the Old School Freaks
Don’t even think about having something better to do than checking out a movie this weekend and beyond. We’ve got some great stuff right here…
9 Types of Love You’ll Encounter at the 2015 Bushwick Film Festival
“It’s better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all” always struck me as a pretty shitty consolation. I guess it…
Week in Film: Teenage Werewolves and Art-House Aliens
Get ready this week for films that are at once fantastical and grounded in sometimes harsh reality. Our top picks include an art-house sci-fi film…
Week in Film: Board Game Masterpieces and Narcos Galore
Yes, there are better things playing right now than Mission Impossible number… whatever. Ethan Hunt is the hero to end them all, perhaps, but why make…
Motorcycle Film Festival Is Not Just For ‘Gnarly, Bearded Harley Guys’
The annual Motorcycle Film Festival, if you’ve ever imagined there could be such a thing, might defy most of or even all of the expectations…
Week in Film: Piranhas With a Messed Up Palate and Homicidal Teen Idols
This week in film get ready for uber cheesy, ultra trashy Troma films and attractive teen murderesses. If documentaries are more your speed, don’t miss…