rooftop movies أفلام, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, has announced its movie lineup for its summer 2021 series, which will show a movie on rooftops and other outdoor spaces in New York City. The series begins Thursday June 17th at Green-Wood Cemetery Through its annual program “This is what we mean by short films” (TicketsThe series will run until mid-September. This year’s lineup will include more than 40 outdoor offerings, including:
- Premiere of “Gannica Bravo” in New York ZolaA24 presented it on the grass in Fort Greene Park on June 24 (More details)
- June celebrations June 18 AND June 19 At The Plaza at 300 AshlandDowntown Brooklyn has a selection of shorts.
- Jane SchönbrunnTerror hit Sundance We all go to the world’s fair a New York Hall of Science on June 22 (Tickets)
- check October country On 7/19 @ Greenwood Cemetery With direct score from filmmakers Michael Palmieri And the Donal Mosher (Tickets)
- World premiere of the film Once upon a time in queens, ESPN’s new series on the 1986 Mets ‘Unique Wild Nature’ Championship
- New York premieres of new documentaries, including Joshua Roffey‘s Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal and Greed, And the Sally Aitken‘s Playing with sharks
- Specials from “new favorite festivals from around the world” including Amalia Ullman‘s UniverseAnd the Natalie Morales“ Language lessonsAnd the Graham Mason‘s Inspector IkeAnd the Anil Kariya‘s jumpAnd the Todd Stevens” swan songAnd the Salomé Gashi‘s tame the garden, and more.
More films are still being added to Rooftop Films’ Summer 2021 film series, and details of all screenings have yet to be announced. But you can check out the list of announced films below and head over to the Rooftop Films website for more details.
Summer 2021 Rooftop Movie Series Schedule
651 ARTS Presents June 16 Celebration: (RE) VISION Co-hosted by Downtown Brooklyn Partnership and Rooftop Films
June 18 and June 19 at the Plaza at 300 Ashland
The inaugural celebration on June 16 includes a weekend of open-air “silent” live movie screenings (headphones included) highlighting films that look through the lens of the future and action to highlight stories about black and white perspective. the black experience in the United States. With pre-show music from Soho House resident DJ Qool DJ Marv.
All the light, everywhere
(Dir. Theo Anthony | Documentary | US | 109 min | Courtesy of NEON. Co-presented by the Museum of the Moving Image and New York Science Hall)
Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal and Greed
(Dir. Joshua Roffey | Documentary | US | 92 minutes | Courtesy of Netflix)
Universe
(Dir. Amalia Ullmann | Fiction | Spain | 79 minutes | Courtesy of Utopia. Co-presented by Festival Rizoma)
Fager
(Dir. Heiward Mak | Fiction Feature Film | Hong Kong | 120 min. Free Community Show in association with Fort Greene Park Conservancy)
Inspector Ike
(Dir. Graham Mason | Fiction Feature Film | USA | 84 min | Courtesy of Factory 25)
Language lessons
(Dir. Natalie Morales, written by Mark Duplass and Natalie Morales | Fiction feature film | United States | 91 minutes | Courtesy of Shout! Studios and Duplass Brothers Productions)
Lobos
(Dir. Samuel Kishi Leopo | Fiction feature film | Mexico | 95 minutes | Courtesy of FiGa Films. Free community screening in association with Fort Greene Park Conservancy)
Do not go in silence
(Dir. Nicholas Brockman | Documentary | United States | 96 minutes | Courtesy of Greenwich Entertainment)
October Country (With Live Scores)
July 19 at Greenwood Cemetery
(Dir. Michael Palmieri and Donal Mosher | Documentary | USA | 80 min | Courtesy of an oscilloscope. Co-presented with the Museum of the Moving Image)
Once upon a time in queens
(Dir. Nick Davis | Documentary series | United States | Courtesy of ESPN Films)
Playing with sharks
(Dir. Sally Aitken | Documentary | Australia | 90 minutes | Courtesy of National Geographic Documentaries)
jump
(Dir. Anil Kariya | Feature film | UK | 105 min | Courtesy of FilmRise)
swan song
(Dir. Todd Stevens | Fiction Feature Film | US | 105 min | Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures)
Gilda’s last days
(Dir. Gustavo Pizzi | Fiction series | Brazil | 105 min)
tame the garden
(Dir. Salome Gashi | Documentary feature film | Switzerland, Germany, Georgia | 92 min)
This is what we understand by short films
Short film opening night program
June 17 at Greenwood Cemetery
Include movies
- Audible, dir. Matt Oggins | USA | 39 minutes | Courtesy of Netflix
- Calabasas 1/26/20, dir. Xavier Rotnovsky | USA | 11 minutes
- Freedom, dir. Farren Humes | USA | 17 minutes
- Melting snow, dir. Facebook Facebook Logo Subscribe to Facebook to connect with Janah Elise, Sue Ariza United States | 9 minutes
- Moving on, dir. Adinah Dancyger | USA | 8 minutes
- Kitten mask, dir. Leah Shore | USA | 3 minutes
- The writing is on the wall, dir. Mia Lee | USA | 6 minutes
- Topside (Logan George Abbey, Celine Hold | Fiction feature film | United States | 90 min)
- We are the thousand
(Dir. Anita Rivaroli | Documentary feature film | Italy | 80 min)
We all go to the world’s fair
June 22 at the New York Hall of Science
(Dir. Jane Schoenbrunn | Essay fiction | US | 86 min | Courtesy of Utopia. Presented in association with the Museum of the Moving Image and New York Science Hall)
Zola
June 24 and Fort Green Park
(Dir. Janicza Bravo | Fiction feature film | United States | 90 minutes | Courtesy of A24)
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