independent cinema

Awards season is in full swing, and New Yorkers have the ultimate front-row seats. The Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan is once again hosting the acclaimed MoMA Contenders series, showcasing the most innovative and rel...

New York film lovers, take note. Bugonia, the latest feature from Yorgos Lanthimos, is nearing the end of its 35mm engagement at Nitehawk Cinema – Prospect Park. For a limited time, audiences can experience the filmmake...

New Yorkers, prepare to enter the fantastical—and terrifying—world of Guillermo del Toro. To celebrate the buzz around his recently released Frankenstein, the Paris Theater is hosting a series in the filmmakers honor. M...

Autumn in New York is made for moviegoing, and this season, MoMA is inviting audiences to step into the dreamlike worlds of Sofia Coppola. The museum is honoring one of contemporary cinema’s most distinctive voices—and...

Step aside, Lestat. Move over, Edward. Nosferatu is the true OG. Before Anne Rice and Stephenie Meyers brought their beloved characters into the vampire zeitgeist, Nosferatu terrified movie-goers in the '20s — in silen...

The Met is going goth for its upcoming Long Films for Long Nights series, so settle in for something spooky. You can kick off the season at NYC's most iconic  while watching The Curse of the Cat People — a selection w...

Whether it's or the sun is shining bright, there's never a bad time to catch the latest movie that everyone's chatting about! Although some say movie theaters are on their last leg, NYC is proud to stand up against the...

What would spooky season be without a few scary movies? Luckily, the Brooklyn Horror Film Festival returns this  and gives us something to scream about. Since 2016, the annual fright fest screens the best domestic an...

Searching for something to watch? The New York Film Festival will delight attendees with plenty of new selections. The cinema celebration is hands down one of the , and the 62nd annual event is sure to deliver with h...

The 2024 edition of the Tribeca Festival is coming back, and movie and TV lovers will have the chance to chase movies all over Manhattan in theaters from Tribeca up to Chelsea. It's set to return on Wednesday, June 5 an...