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Happy Hour (Literally) Screening Event

Join us for a night of laughs and liquor on January 27th! NYC Independent Film Festival's January Indie Night will be a screening of our best comedy shorts from past festivals. Your first drink is on us with a free drink ticket included with your screening ticket.  FILMS: The Universe of Scotch and Haagen-Dazs (2016) Crowd Control (2016) Kinder: Tinder for Kids (2016 Short Sketch Comedy Video Winner) The Dynamic Double Standard (2016) The Inventor of the Wheel (2016) H...

TODAY is the Regular Deadline for Submissions to the 8th Annual NYC Indie Film Festival!

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Today is the regular deadline for submissions! Submit your film today for your chance to win awesome prizes like Sony Catalyst Production Suite, iActing Studios yearly subscriptions, and $1,000 Cash! Submit through our official website or on the following sites: FilmFreeway, Withoutabox, Film Festival Life, Festhome, and Click For Festivals!   SUBMIT HERE: https://www.nycindieff.com/submissions/submit ...

Films By Her Screening Event this December!

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We are spotlighting the best indie films by female filmmakers in Films By Her screening! Join us for a two hour screening of the best narrative shorts and animated works from the 2014, 2015, and 2016 Festival editions with your first drink on us! Buy your tickets today and enter automatically for a 2017 VIP pass raffle at the screening.  Lineup includes: Moral Compass Testimony Katyusha One Thousand and One Teardrops First Base MORE TO BE ANNOUNCED! Friday, Dec...

Film Budgeteers Award at the New York City Independent Film Festival

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Film Budgeteers is awarding all winners at the 2017 New York City Independent Film Festival with gift cards to create an introductory budget for your film! Visit http://bit.ly/1Jcd2Q1 to submit today.  ...

Film Budgeteers Award at the New York City Independent Film Festival

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Film Budgeteers is awarding all winners at the 2017 New York City Independent Film Festival with gift cards to create an introductory budget for your film! Visit http://bit.ly/1Jcd2Q1 to submit today.  ...

NYC Independent Film Festival's 2nd Annual Sketch Comedy Category

Show off your comedic chops for our second annual Short Sketch Comedy category! Submit today for your chance to perform a sketch on our stage as a finalist and win a SONY Catalyst Production Suite if you win Best Sketch Comedy! Visit http://bit.ly/1Jcd2Q1 for all info.   ...

New awards announced for 2017 NYC Indie Film Festival!

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New prize alert! 2017 Best Director winner will leave NYC Indie Film Fest with a $1,000 cash prize! 2017 Best Actor and Actress winners will have a free year-long subscription of online classes with iActing Studios (750 USD value). Submit today for your chance to win! http://bit.ly/1Jcd2Q1 ...

NYC Indie Film Festival Chiller Thrillers Screening Event

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With All Hallows' Eve fast approaching, join us on October 28th for a night of Chiller Thrillers! A two hour screening of our favorite thrillers from the New York City Independent Film Festival, get into the Halloween spirit and watch some films with a drink on us.  Come in costume and you can win our Best Costume Contest and get a VIP all access pass for the 2017 New York City Independent Film Festival with all day entry for films and our events! Lineup includes:  Mauv...

Early deadline fast approaching!!! August 31, 2016. Get your film in early and save! Be part of the excitement!

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Be part of the New York City Independent Film Festival! The 8th Annual NYC Indie Film Festival will take place May 2 - 7, 2017 and will present indie films fromaround the world, panels, live shows, parties, and more! NYCIndieFF celebrates the power of independent filmmaker and offers awards valued at over $12,000 USD. Submit your film today for your chance to win and join us in New York next spring! Early deadline ends Aug 31.   ...

NYC Indie Film Festival Announces New Award for 2017!

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NYC Indie Film Festival is partnering again with SONY to award Catalyst Production Suite digital software to 12 award winners in the 2017 edition of the Festival! Submit today for your chance to win! Full details are found on the official website: https://www.nycindieff.com/submissions/submit ...

NYC Indie Film Festival Partnering with InkTip for 2017 Fest!

We are looking forward to partnering with InkTip once again for the 2017 New York City Independent Film Festival! Finding good screenplays and professional writers is fast and easy on InkTip. Access is free to qualified producers, directors, agents, and managers. For more info visit http://bit.ly/1s5lhdV.      ...

The 2016 NYC Independent Film Festival Awards Winners!

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Congratulations to all the winners at the 7th Annual NYC Indie Film Festival! Thank you to all the talented filmmakers who participated in the 2016 edition. A special thank you to SONY, iActing Studios, International Screenwriters' Association, Final Draft, and GetFilming.com for providing prizes to our award winners! See below for the full list of awarded categories and winners.   Best Director Joey Lawrence, People of the Delta  Won Sony Vegas Pro 13 (599.95 USD val...

The 2016 NYC Independent Film Festival

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The 7th Annual New York City Independent Film Festival is shaping up to be a great one! We've been receiving some really well done and exciting submissions every day so keep the good work coming!  For more information on submitting an entry, check out our website: https://www.nycindieff.com/submissions/submit ...

Deadline for the New York City Independent Film Festival is November 30th

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Just a reminder that the Earlybird Deadline for the New York City Independent Film Festival is November 30th! Submit your films ASAP to save money and pay a smaller fee!   For more information: https://www.nycindieff.com/submissions/submit ...

The 2016 NYC Independent Film Festival

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Submit your script to our screenwriting competition today!  For more information, click here: https://www.nycindieff.com/submissions/submit ...

2016 NYC Independent Film Festival

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Did you know that the NYC Independent Film Festival has a contest for screenwriting? Past winners have walked away with a $7,500 camera rental package generously provided by Panavision, in addition to a Sony Vegas Pro 13, worth $599.95 in value!   For more information, check out our website: https://www.nycindieff.com/submissions/submit ...

2016 New York City Independent Film Festival

Submissions are now open for the 7th Annual New York City Independent Film Festival! Send us your films today and help us make 2016 our best year yet! There are several ways in which you can submit your movie. You can use one of the specialized websites on the right, or you can fill out the form below and send us a link to your movie, or you can print this regular mail form if you want to send us a DVD. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us. For m...

Check Out Our NYCIFF 2015 Commercial!

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We're excited to share a preview for our 2015 NYC Independent Film Festival! Never boring....October 12-18, 2015 For more information and to buy tickets: http://https://www.nycindieff.com ...

Submit for The 7th Annual NYC Independent Film Festival!

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The NYC Independent Film Festival celebrates the true independent filmmaker and provides a showcase for the best in independent cinema, including documentaries, short and feature-length films, music videos, and animated works. Whether a submission is comedic, dramatic, or something in between, The NYC Indie film Fest is eager to embrace fresh ideas and storytelling. With panels, parties and a weekend long gathering of fellow indie filmmakers The NYC Indie Film Festival is the place to be Ap...

10 Things Every Editor Should Consider

http://www.moviemaker.com/archives/print/summer-2015/independence-transcendent-tangerine-sean-baker/ Independence Transcendent: With the iPhone-ShotTangerine, Sean Baker Makes it Look Easy If the phrase “independent film” has in recent years felt problematic to you, with one-time rebels “going studio” and A-listers populating your neighborhood film festival, Sean Baker’s Tangerine is cause for celebration. This is one indie film that passes...

Chatting with Two Great Directors

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http://blogs.indiewire.com/theplaylist/listen-37-minute-talk-with-michael-haneke-and-darren-aronofsky-20150626 ...

Reminder

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Reminder to get your Full Festival Pass for the 2015 NYC IndieFF. Pass gives you access to the Opening Party, Awards Ceremony and everything in between! A perfect opportunity to meet the filmmakers, directors, actors and other indie film lovers. Hurry before they're all out! nycindieff.com/shop/products/full-festival-pass ...

Indie 'Eden' Article

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Interesting read http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/meet-the-hammonds-indie-films-new-kids-on-the-block-20150619 ...

Indies to See This Summer

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http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/dope-end-tour-sleeping-people-802395 ...

LA Film Fest 8 Best Movies

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Check out the top 8 films from LA Film Festival this year.  http://blogs.indiewire.com/thompsononhollywood/los-angeles-film-festival-picks-a-closing-night-films-to-see-20150609 ...

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