What does the new alliance between Newfest and Outfest mean for NewFest membership?
We are pleased to announce that memberships at the Contributor Level and above will give you reciprocal benefits at Outfest. Click here for more details and to renew your membership.
What if I want to submit my film this year?
Submissions to this year’s festival are closed. There will be no new call for entries. If you submitted your film to Outfest it will also be considered for NewFest. Submission guidelines for next year’s festival will be announced at the end of 2012.
Are you still accepting tax-deductible donations?
YES. Donations are especially important at this critical threshold, as strong finances are key to forming an exciting national partnership with Outfest. Please donate here.
What about publicity and press inquiries?
All inquiries should be directed to Adam Kersh at Brigade Communications, adam@brigademarketing.com, tel:
I wish to volunteer. Who should I contact?
A call for volunteers will happen in late June/early July . We look forward to an exciting festival this year, appreciate your participation. Details will be posted here.
When will it happen? What about tickets?
NewFest is scheduled for July 27-31st. Tickets will go on sale in June.
Where will it be?
NewFest is proud to announce its partnership with the Film Society of Lincoln Center. Most films will be shown at the Walter Reade Theater, 165 W.65th St, New York, NY 10023 (between Broadway and Amsterdam). We will also be showing YOSSI at the JCC Manhattan, Amsterdam Avenue at 76th St.