All Events
Get tickets now for upcoming year-round screenings and events
Events Search and Views Navigation
Upcoming Events
December 2019
NewFest at The Center Presents
Queen of Lapa
Dir. Theodore Collatos and Carolina Monnerat, Brazil, 2019, 73 mins
Q&A with co-directors to follow
Against the backdrop of political corruption and flagrant transphobia in Brazil, the late, great Luana Muniz—cabaret performer, activist, and sex...
Read more / Trailer »
Recent Events
NewFest at The Center Presents
Vita & Virginia
Screening Room at The Center
Dir. Chanya Button, 2018, Ireland, 110 mins Free Pre-Release Screening Set amidst the bohemian high society of 1920s England, Vita & Virginia tells the scintillating true story of a literary love affair that fueled the imagination of one of the 20th ...
Find out more / TrailerNewFest at The Center Presents
Socrates
Screening Room at The Center
New York Premiere Dir. Alexandre Moratto, Brazil, 2018, 71 mins Winner of multiple festival jury awards, as well as the Independent Spirit Award for "Someone to Watch" for director Alexandre Moratto, SOCRATES is a powerful and beautifully shot portra...
Find out more / TrailerComing Out Again
Summer Lovers (1982)
Quad Cinema
Dir. Randal Kleiser, USA, 1982, 35mm, 98 mins Screening in 35mm Young American couple Peter Gallagher and Daryl Hannah (pre-Splash) finesse a sun-kissed ménage à trois with French archaeologist Valérie Quennessen (Conan the Barbarian) on the Greek...
Find out more / TrailerOutdoor Summer Screening
Love is Short (Films)
THE WILLIAM VALE
In partnership with Rooftop Films Brief encounters, fleeting carnal flings, and impermanent paramours. Followed by Q&A
Find out more / TrailerOutdoor Summer Screening
Sister Aimee
Fort Greene Park
*NOTE*: This screening has been rescheduled due to rain, and will now be Sunday, July 14th Dir. Samantha Buck and Marie Schlingmann, 2019, USA, 87 mins In partnership with Rooftop Films After faking her own death, America’s most famous evangelist...
Find out more / TrailerOutdoor Summer Screening
Saint Frances
Industry City
Dir. Alex Thompson, 2019, USA, 101 mins In partnership with Rooftop Films A down-and-out young woman searches for herself as she nannies for a family on the verge of breaking apart in this SXSW award winner. Followed by Q&A
Find out more / TrailerOutdoor Summer Screening
You Don’t Nomi
Liberty Park
Dir. Jeffree McHale, 2018, USA, 92 mins In partnership with Rooftop Films A thought-provoking and entertaining look at an unforgettable piece of American popular culture and the surprising ways we connect with film and each other. Followed by Q&A
Find out more / TrailerComing Out Again
Gay USA (1977)
Quad Cinema
Dir. Arthur J. Bressan Jr., 1977, USA, 78 mins Filmed in a single day on June 26, 1977 in multiple locations throughout the country, this tremendous time capsule captures a variety of pride parades across the landscape of American and offers an overv...
Find out more / TrailerOutdoor Summer Screening
My Days of Mercy
THE WILLIAM VALE
Dir. Tali Shalom-Ezer, 2018, USA, 103 mins In partnership with Rooftop Films Ellen Page and Kate Mara play women on opposite sides of the death penalty debate who embark on an unlikely and intimate journey. Followed by Q&A
Find out more / TrailerHosted Screening
A Bigger Splash (1974)
Metrograph
Dir. Jack Hazan, UK, 1974, 106 mins New 4K Restoration An intimate and innovative film about English-born, often California-based artist David Hockney and his work, honoring its subject through creative risk-taking. Hazan creates an improvisatory nar...
Find out more / TrailerOutCinema Closing Night Film & Party
Wig
SVA Theatre
Dir. Chris Moukarbel, USA, 2019, 90 mins Featuring Lady Bunny, Charlene Incarnate, Flotilla DeBarge, Kevin Aviance, Neil Patrick Harris, Willam, Linda Simpson, Naomi Smalls, and Tabboo! Wigstock was an annual drag festival which glamorously signaled ...
Find out more / TrailerOutCinema Film & Party
Deep in Vogue
SVA Theatre
Dirs. Amy Watson & Dennis Keighron-Foster, UK, 2019, 61 mins East Coast Premiere Inspired by the 80s ball scene in New York City--which was made iconic by the 1990 documentary PARIS IS BURNING--there’s a thriving Northern Vogue ball scene flourishi...
Find out more / TrailerOutCinema Opening Night Film & Party
Adam
SVA Theatre
Dir. Rhys Ernst, USA, 2019, 95 mins New York Premiere Hot off its World Premiere at Sundance Film Festival, this highly anticipated comedy from Emmy-nominated director Rhys Ernst (TRANSPARENT) and the Oscar-nominated producers of SHORTBUS and BROKEBA...
Find out more / TrailerPartner Screening
Queer Brunch with Nitehawk: PUNKS (2000)
Nitehawk Cinema
Dir: Patrik-Ian Polk, USA, 2000, 104 mins, 35mm NewFest partners up with Nitehawk Cinema to present a special Queer Brunch 35mm screening of PUNKS, the rarely seen iconic film from 2000. Each audience member will receive a complimentary copy of the b...
Find out more / TrailerSpecial Pride Screening
Queer Shorts with Vimeo
Cinépolis Chelsea
Pride screening in partnership with Vimeo Vimeo and NewFest are delighted to present this wide-ranging blend of documentary and narrative films revolve around gender and identity, showing an inclusive array of protagonists facing personal obstacles &...
Find out more / Trailer