May 08, 2018
---Early bird submissions for SRFF 2019 open tomorrow - on second day of the Cannes Film Festival on the Cannes Croisette! ---New Lineup to be decided sooner to allow for thematic and country spotlights to develop on a larger scale.
Mar 25, 2018
-- Narrative Features sport a tie between German 'Lou Andreas' and Armenian 'Hot Country' -- Hotel Everest where Palestinians and Israelis socialize wins the best documentary -- The most significant prize that comes with the awards is a distribution on...
Mar 21, 2018
-- 'Darcy' feature film shot in New York immediately follows Closing Awards Ceremony -- Other opening night films include 'That was New York', and 'Talien'
Mar 20, 2018
-- Award given at 3/19 Spotlight Panel on women and gender equality (with UN) -- Other panelists: Ambassador Swanee Hunt, Simone Monasebian, Felicia Greenfield, and Jessica Vale
Mar 20, 2018
-- Sustainable Filmmaking workshop to start day -- Films from Australia, New Zealand, Mexico
Mar 16, 2018
-- Low-budget film production workshop hosted by SAG-AFTRA starts day -- NY Loves Film - Governor's Office for Film roundtable before screenings
Mar 14, 2018
--Panel headed by Dr. Ruchira Gupta, founder of anti-trafficking organization Apne Aap --Films from UN Media, Apne Aap, and Dr. Gupta to be screened --Empowering Women and Girls Award in Memory of Vanya Exerjian to be given
Mar 14, 2018
-- Dr. Ruchira Gupta of Apne Aap, UN Media partnership with SRFF for Spotlight Panel -- Local filmmakers to be interviewed for MNN public access television - Red Carpet
Mar 12, 2018
-- 'Hot Country' winner of Russia Effulgent Angel Prize has New York Premiere -- 5 VR/360º films compete for first place -- The Fall of the Bamboo and the Rise of a Community - Norwegian short film on sustainability
Mar 10, 2018
---Documentaries screened from around the world ---SVA School of Visual Arts workshops on editing and distributions start day