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Summer Theatre in the City: SPF
July 1, 2009 This summer, SPF isn't just for sun protection: it also stands for the Summer Play Festival, which kicks off the summer season with productions of original new plays and musicals by emerging writers.


New York International Latino Film Festival Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Star-Studded World Premieres
July 1, 2009 New York International Latino Film Festival celebrates its 10th Anniversary as the premier Latino film festival in the country, unspooling in New York City from Monday, July 27 to Sunday, August 2.


2009 Asian American International Film Festival Showcases Local Films
July 1, 2009 The 2009 Asian American International Film Festival is the first and longest running festival in the country devoted to showcasing films created by media artists of Asian descent and about the Asian community.


Reelabilities: NY Disabilities Film Festival Is Now Accepting Submissions
July 1, 2009 The 2nd Annual ReelAbilities: NY Disabilities Film Festival is currently accepting submissions.


Students' Films Showcased at 16th Annual Bronx Community College Film & Video Festival
July 1, 2009 Bronx Community College students were given the chance to showcase the efforts of months of their hard work with the premieres of their original films at the 16th Annual BCC Film and Video Festival.


Broadway Community Rings NASDAQ Stock Closing Bell in Honor of the Tonys
July 1, 2009 On the Friday before the 63rd Annual Tony Awards, representatives from the Broadway community joined Commissioner Katherine Oliver to ring the closing bell at NASDAQ.


Costume Paradise on West 26th Street: The TDF Costume Collection
July 1, 2009 Tucked away on the third floor of an industrial building on West 26th Street between 11th Ave and the West Side Highway is costume paradise.


Going Green Eight Shows a Week
July 1, 2009 Broadway is going green, and two shows are leading the way in the effort.


'Pelham 123' Arrives for a Special Screening
July 1, 2009 On the eve of the film’s release, a special screening of The Taking of Pelham 123 was held at the AMC Empire 25 on 42nd Street for the Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting and the Tribeca Cinema Series.


Summer Nights for Summer Films
July 1, 2009 Summer in New York City brings with it a slew of outdoor films.


MOFTB Promotes Green Initiatives to Local Productions
June 25, 2009 In a continuing effort to promote green practices to New York City's film industry, the MOFTB has announced the results of a recent study conducted by Cornell University researchers to determine the effects of biodiesel use in film generators.


Metro 'Made in NY' Highlights Film, Television and Culture This Summer
June 18, 2009 The latest issue of Metro "Made in NY," featuring an inside look into this summer's film releases and TV show debuts, is now available online.


DFIS, a New Indie Film Studio, to Be Based in the Big Apple
June 18, 2009 New York City gains a brand new film studio that will provide much needed production financing, distribution and P&A for fully developed films under $10million.


Mayor Bloomberg Presents Fourth Annual "Made in NY" Awards
June 15, 2009 Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg presented the fourth annual "Made in NY" awards to six individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the City's entertainment industry.


Food + Film = NYC Food Film Festival
June 12, 2009 The NYC Food Film Festival is a multi-sensory experience where filmgoers are able to watch food films then sample the food portrayed in those films.


Young Filmmakers Offer Advince to Their Peers at "Made in NY: A Young Filmmakers Forum"
June 3, 2009 Local high school and college students gathered at the Brooklyn Academy of Music as part of Internet Week to attend “Made in NY: A Young Filmmakers Forum.”


NewFest Celebrates 21st Festival at SVA Theater
June 1, 2009 NewFest, the New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender film festival rolls out the red carpet for its 21st returning season.


MOFTB Launches "Made in NY: Walking Tours Podcasts of Film and Television Locations in New York City"
June 1, 2009 The Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting is producing a series of podcast tours to highlight the rich and fascinating history of film and television locations in New York City.


New York City Submits Proposal for "Made in NY" Incentive Program
May 28, 2009 New York City's "Made in NY" tax credit program – the only one of its kind administrated by a city in the US – is reaching its allocation limit.


Green Light for Midtown Plan to Improve Traffic Will Begin on Sunday, May 24
May 20, 2009 New York City's Green Light for Midtown pilot program will begin on Sunday night, May 24, when Broadway traffic through Times and Herald Squares will be routed to 7th Avenue as construction continues on the plan to simplify traffic and improve travel times through two of Manhattan's most congested areas.

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