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WFF2025 Interviews

News & Reviews

  • Winter Film Festival 2026 Lights Up NYC with 100+ Films & Unmissable Events!

    January 12, 2026

    Winter Film Festival is returning to the Big Apple for its 14th year! The festival places a special emphasis on highlighting the work of under-represented filmmakers, and for 2026, the festival will showcase 103 films from around the world – from animated films, documentaries, dramas, horror films and music videos, 20 student films, 34 first-time directors, half made by women and half by BIPOC directors.
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  • Winter Film Festival proudly unveils 2026 Official Artwork

    January 2, 2026

    Original artwork by Matt Curtis has been selected to represent NYC’s 2026 Winter Film Festival
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  • History of Women in the Film Industry

    December 4, 2025

    Women have been essential to cinema since its earliest flickers on the screen.
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  • The Film Festival Guide

    October 9, 2025

    The Film Festival Guide includes insider tips on how to get into film festivals, avoid scam festivals, and make the most of your indie filmmaking journey.
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  • A Massive List of Fall 2025 Grants, Labs & Fellowships

    September 2, 2025

    Check out No Film School’s Fall 2025 list of grants available for filmmakers! There is money available to make films – why shouldn’t it go to you?
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  • Winter Film Fest 2026 Opens for Submissions

    June 1, 2025

    Winter Film Festival is returning to the Big Apple for its 14th year – February 18-22 2026. The festival places a special emphasis on highlighting the work of under-represented filmmakers. Works of all genres and lengths are considered for selection.
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  • WFF2025 Interviews

    February 26, 2025

    #WFF2025 International Film Festival filmmaker WFF Previews and Red Carpet interviews! #WFFSoDiverse #CelebrateDiversity
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  • WFF 2025 Winners & Nominees

    February 26, 2025

    Congratulations to #WFF2025 International Film Festival Winners & Nominees! #WFFSoDiverse #CelebrateDiversity
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  • Welcome to WFF2025 From the Manhattan Borough President

    February 19, 2025

    Welcome to WFF2025 from Mark Levine, Manhattan Borough President.
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  • From Inspiration to Innovation: The Making of RUN

    February 19, 2025

    RUN, directed by Bernard Kordieh, tells the story of a troubled writer running to escape the pain of a toxic relationship, crosses paths with a mysterious drifter living in his car, sparking an unlikely friendship that challenges both men to confront their pasts and find healing. Meet the director and see the NYC Premiere on February 21 @7:40PM at LOOK Cinemas (657 West 57th Street) as part of New York City’s 13th Annual Winter Film Festival.
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