Filmmaking Events in New York

Check out happening filmmaking events all around New York, NY

Apollo Film Presents: Melanin Madness

Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm The Apollo's Jonelle Procope Theater

Mr. Nobody Against Putin

Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm The Great Hall at The Cooper Union Free

Black on Screen: Films by Haile Gerima

Tue, 24 Feb at 05:30 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Free

Saipan: A World Cup Feud - CraicFest Opening Night!

Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Village East Cinema USD 34

Motherhood Unscripted: A Celebration of Caregiving Through Film

Thu, 05 Mar at 06:30 pm Cocoon Tribeca USD 13 to 45

Film Screening: Uvalde Mom

Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Film Center Free

Shorts Night! Best of short films & party!

Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Village East Cinema USD 34

JUSTICE FILM FESTIVAL 2026 / SESSION ONE / DOCUMENTARY SHORTS PROGRAM

Tue, 24 Feb at 01:00 pm Firehouse: DCTV's Cinema for Documentary Film USD 23

Film Screening: ASCO: Without Permission w/ Q+A

Sat, 07 Mar at 03:00 pm Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Film Center Free

Ballroom Boom Closing night film & party w Adam Clayton (U2)

Sat, 07 Mar at 07:00 pm Cinema Village USD 34

FUTURE OF FILM IS FEMALE Shorts Program

Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm Tisch Theatre 006 Free

ROBO SAPIENS Theatrical Premiere

Mon, 23 Feb at 07:30 pm Cinema Village USD 18

One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5

Wed, 25 Feb at 06:00 pm The City College of New York Free

BHM Cultural Celebration!

Sat, 28 Feb at 04:00 pm 235 W 23rd St 7th floor Free

NYC: One night only Sneak Preview - THE ADDICTION OF HOPE feature film

Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm SVA Theatre USD 16 to 18

Film "Svadba" - NYC Premiere

Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm DGA New York Theater USD 39 to 55

LGBTQ+ Filmmakers & Actors Networking Event

Wed, 04 Mar at 07:30 pm VERS — queer bar, cocktails, snacks, and events Free

LOIRA LIMBAL Masterclass: Exploration of THROUGH THE NIGHT

Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Tisch Theatre 006 Free

Fusion Competition Screening + Award Ceremony

Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm Tisch Theatre 006 Free

Film Screening: Mad Bills to Pay (Or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)

Sat, 07 Mar at 05:15 pm Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Film Center Free

Festival des Cinq Continents 2026: Grandma Nai Who Played Favorites

Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm La Maison Française NYU Free

Paint Me a Road Out of Here - Providence House Movie Screening

Wed, 11 Mar at 06:00 pm Anthology Film Archives Free

Frank Vignola's Django Reinhardt Celebration

Sun, 15 Mar at 07:00 pm Birdland Theater USD 35 to 46

The Alabama Solution: Film Screening + Conversation

Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm The Maison Projects Free

Dreaming Beyond Rikers

Sat, 06 Jun at 03:00 pm The People's Forum Free

El Tonto Por Cristo – New York Screening + Director Q&A

Sun, 19 Apr at 05:30 pm SVA Theatre USD 25 to 71

KIDS Program- Best of Short films!

Sat, 07 Mar at 11:30 am Cinema Village USD 18

MOCA CINEMA - Blurring the Color Line

Sun, 22 Feb at 02:00 pm Museum of Chinese in America USD 13

Marry to a star

Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Madison Square Garden- New York City

Screening | Sven Blume: Lewerentz Divine Darkness

Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm The Cooper Union, Room 315F Free

BP Fallon: Rock’n’Roll Wizard - U.S. Premiere [CraicFest]

Sat, 07 Mar at 01:00 pm Village East by Angelika USD 23

JUSTICE FILM FESTIVAL 2026 / SESSION SIX / I WAS A STRANGER

Wed, 25 Feb at 06:30 pm 140 W 62nd St USD 23

Sunday Morning Shorts

Sun, 01 Mar at 11:00 am Quad Cinema USD 17

CURATING NEW YORK’S INDIE CINEMA Panel

Sat, 07 Mar at 01:30 pm Tisch Theatre 006 Free

The Librarians: Film and Talk

Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm The City College of New York Free

Festival des Cinq Continents 2026: Film Screening- Rendez-vous avec Pol Pot

Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm La Maison Française NYU Free

Filmmakers Connect New York - Networking Party

Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm The Rose USD 12 to 23

AFRO-LATINO / HISPANIC LEGACIES : Candombe & Gurumbe: Afro-Andalusian Memor

Fri, 27 Feb at 06:30 pm Teachers College Columbia University USD 18

Premiere of You Have The Right To Remain Heard

Mon, 16 Mar at 06:00 pm The Forum at Columbia University Free

Black Women and Resistance: Biography of a Life in Struggle

Thu, 05 Mar at 06:30 pm Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - New York Public Library Free

3RD ANNUAL LATINX WOMEN IN FILM, MEDIA & LITERATURE INDUSTRY PANEL

Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 pm Recirculation, a project of Word Up USD 13

Madrid, EXT screening

Fri, 27 Mar at 06:30 pm 53 Washington Square S Free

Special Screening - Al Jarreau, the enchanter

Mon, 23 Feb at 06:30 pm Cultural Center, Lycée Français de New York Free

Coalition 7: Coalition of Filmmakers

Fri, 10 Apr at 06:30 pm Avery Hall Free

The Double Kidnapping of Sigifredo López: Documentary Screening

Mon, 09 Mar at 06:00 pm Espacio de Culturas Free

2026 Winter Film Festival

Wed, 18 Feb at 07:00 pm Regal Union Square

SWAN DAY NYC 2026

Sat, 28 Mar at 03:30 pm AMC Empire 25 Free

The Last Days of Downtown

Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Center For Theatre Research USD 45

Young at Heart Film Screening IN-PERSON AT DOROT

Mon, 09 Mar at 02:00 pm Dorot Free

Resounding Silents: After Dark Hosted by Rita Libretto

Sun, 22 Feb at 09:00 pm The Upside Bar Free

Free Screening: Do the Right Thing (1989)

Fri, 27 Feb at 02:00 pm 125th Street Library Free

JUSTICE FILM FESTIVAL 2026 / SESSION FIVE / SHUFFLE

Wed, 25 Feb at 03:30 pm 220 W 28th St USD 23

Film Screening: Fundi: The Story of Ella Baker

Sat, 28 Feb at 12:30 pm Teachers College Columbia University USD 18

Love & Bones Movie : Community & Cinema

Sat, 28 Feb at 05:00 pm SkyBox Sports Bar USD 10

IIJS Film Series: "Sabbath Queen"

Mon, 27 Apr at 06:00 pm The Kraft Center for Jewish Student Life Free

Film Distribution and Festival Strategy with Carlos A. Gutiérrez

Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm The City College of New York Free

Film Screening: Intruder in the Dust

Sun, 01 Mar at 07:30 pm Teachers College Columbia University USD 18

JUSTICE FILM FESTIVAL 2026 / SESSION EIGHT / HANDMADE FUTURE

Thu, 26 Feb at 03:30 pm 220 W 28th St USD 23

New Films: Small Things Like These (2024)

Tue, 17 Mar at 05:00 pm NYPL - Ottendorfer Free

Special Screening: Auctions (Le Tableau volé)

Fri, 13 Mar at 10:00 am Cultural Center, Lycée Français de New York Free

SR Socially Relevant Film Festival, NY

Wed, 11 Mar at 05:30 pm The Lenfest Center for the Arts,

JUSTICE FILM FESTIVAL 2026 / SESSION NINE / SEEDS

Thu, 26 Feb at 06:30 pm 220 W 28th St USD 23

Summer School, 2001 [screening + Q&A]

Mon, 16 Mar at 07:00 pm Bohemian National Hall Free

Murphy's Law Meets Much Ado - A Private Comedy Double Feature

Sun, 01 Mar at 03:00 pm Producers Club Theaters USD 23

Screening of El Príncep (2024) & Carmen, No Fear of Freedom (2023)

Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm 53 Washington Square S Free

FREE Screening: Norma Rae (1979)

Fri, 27 Mar at 02:00 pm 125th Street Library Free

New York Comedy Film Festival (NYCFF)

Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm Asylum NYC

East Village Film Festival

Sun, 28 Jan at 10:00 pm Under St Marks Theater USD 13

Secondary Dominance FILM - Special NYC Screenings - 2025

Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm HERE Arts Center

A Westside Experiment Young Actors Laboratory Summer 2026

Mon, 10 Aug at 10:00 am 154 Christopher St USD 0 to 642