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	Bronx Community College Premieres Thirteen Student Films at 15th Annual Festival July 2, 2008 Local students had the chance to showcase their films to industry professionals at the 15th Annual Bronx Community College Film and Video Festival

	Museum of Moving Image Launches Website Devoted to History of Film, TV, and Digital Media July 2, 2008 The Museum of the Moving Image has launched a major new website devoted to the history of film, television, and digital media: Moving Image Source.

	"Made in NY" PA Graduate Takes on New Challenge with DGA July 2, 2008 Congratulations are in order for "Made in NY" PA Nelson Quinones.

	'Brooklyn' Production Mentors Local Youth Antoine Fuqua, director of Training Day and Shooter, distributed HD cameras to four young people from the Van Dyke housing projects in Brooklyn on the set of his current production Brooklyn’s Finest.

	TKTS Comes to Brooklyn July 2, 2008 Brooklynites now have easy access to the theatre when the Theatre Development Fund opens the newest TKTS Discount Ticket Booth in the MetroTech Center in Downtown Brooklyn.

	Film Biz Recycling - Accepting Donations from Local Productions July 2, 200 Props and sets that would normally be headed to a dumpster when a production ends now have a new lease on life.

	Location! Location! Location! Locals Reveal the Ins and Outs of Location Scouting in New York City July 2, 2008 In the first of a two part series, the MOFTB has reached out to a variety of location managers to hear what they have to say in their own words about their profession and working in New York City.

	MOFTB Unveils YouTube Channel July 2, 2008 The MOFTB now has its own YouTube channel.

	Mayor Bloomberg Launches First-Ever Internet Week New York June 3, 2008 Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg kicked off the first-ever Internet Week New York, a weeklong festival celebrating the City’s thriving Internet industry, with a reception at Gracie Mansion for members of the digital media community on Monday, June 2.

	Get the Real Picture Ad Campaign Targets NYC Subways June 2, 2008 Building on the success of the anti-piracy campaign the City of New York and the Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. (MPAA) initiated last year, MPAA Chairman and CEO Dan Glickman announced today that the campaign is continuing to New York’s subways.

	SPF Goes Public for 2008 Fest June 2, 2008 For many theatre enthusiasts, the beginning of the summer is not in June - it’s July 1st, when the Summer Play Festival (SPF) begins!

	Celebrate Great Theatre from New York, Latin America, the Caribbean and Spain June 2, 2008 TeatroStageFest is back for its second year from June 2-15, 2008, with an exciting line-up of local and international stage productions, concerts, family entertainment, and artist panels.

	Tonys Turn 62 as Nominations Are Announced June 2, 2008 Nominations have been announced for the 62nd Annual Tony Awards, celebrating the best of this season's Broadway musicals and plays.

	In Memoriam - Barry Gottehrer, Leading the Charge for NYC Filmmaking April 1, 2008 Barry Gottehrer, who was instrumental in the creation of the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting in 1966, passed away on April 11.

	Make Time for Film Festivals and More in June June 2, 2008 Film festivals, screenings, and more will keep you busy in the month of June.

	Art Community Comes Together to Reuse and Recycle June2, 2008 There are numerous ways for productions to stay green as they film on the streets of New York, even after the productions have wrapped.

	"Moving" into Summer with "Made in NY" Discounts June 2, 2008 Vendors are busting at the seams to join the "Made in NY" Vendor Discount Card Program as the MOFTB moves into summer.

	MOFTB Presents "Careers in Entertainment Production: Paths to Opportunity" at the Staten Island Film Festival May 28, 2008 On Friday, June 6, the New York City Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting will present “Careers in Entertainment Production: Paths to Opportunity,” a panel discussion in partnership with the Staten Island Film Festival at the St. George Theatre.

	The Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre, and Broadcasting Presents "Careers" in Technology: Google New York May 28, 2008 On Tuesday, June 3, the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting will present a panel discussion about “Careers in Technology” at Google’s NY office.

	Latest Metro Film Explores Production in New York City May 23, 2008 The latest issue of Metro Film, a special issue focusing on the importance of the entertainment industry in New York City, is now available in print and online. read more