With help from Eugene Hernandez, Deputy Director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center, we explore the relationship of three filmmakers to their audiences. Films are created for audiences to experience, and audiences in turn are essential to a filmmaker’s career. With help from Eugene Hernandez, Deputy Director of The Film Society of Lincoln Center,…
“…the key for me was how we always huddled around the TV to watch Black faces, and how seeing people like us on television always gave me a stronger connection to the world." Visionary, cinephile, and Brooklyn-native, Curtis John founded The Luminal Theater in 2015. The project is an intimate micro-cinema dedicated to preserving the…
The crisp air of fall is coming. Turn a new leaf and jump-start your projects with NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship! NYFA Fiscal Sponsorship expands the fundraising capacity of individual artist projects and emerging arts organizations by allowing them to utilize NYFA’s 501c3 tax-exempt status. To be eligible, a project or organization must include a public benefit…
Join us for an overview of Sundance Institute programs in film and theater on Thursday, September 28. New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to present an overview of Sundance Institute programs in film and theater on Thursday, September 28. Christopher Hibma, Producing Director of the Theatre Program, and Kristin Feeley, Associate Director…
“Editing is like sculpting. All the material is like clay, unformed clay, and my job is to make it into a story and give it shape, form, and a story arc.” – Sam Pollard Filmmakers: once you’ve developed an idea for a documentary film, shot it on your vintage 16mm or digital camera, and gathered…
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