NewFilmmakers NY Announces Upcoming March Screenings

NewFilmmakers is a unique Screening Series now in its eighteenth year that gives new filmmakers the opportunity to screen their films in New York Los Angeles, and Online.

On Tuesday, March 1st, NewFilmmakers presents its regular new Webisode Program, a Short Film Program with Jewish Interest Films, and the new Feature VAMP BIKERS DOS featuring former Club Kid Michael Alig (as God), A Bronx Tales' Lillo Brancato, and Scarefaces' A?ngel Salazar.

6:00 PM YOUNGFILMMAKERS WEBISODES PROGRAM

Elisabeth Ness REDHEADS ANONYMOUS: PILOT (2015, 8 minutes, video)
Rebecca Blaine Carton / Danny Ward
LIVING THRU THE LENS: PILOT + EP 2

(2015, 8 minutes, video)
Lily Hayes Kaufman RARE BIRDS OF FASHION: PILOT + EP 2 (2015, 8 minutes, video)
Nicole Kemper THE MOTHER LOAD: PILOT + EP 2
(2015, 11 minutes, video)
Lauren Terilli SO SOHA: Pilot + EP 2 (2015, 12 minutes, video)

7:15 PM NEWFILMMAKERS SHORT FILM PROGRAM Jewish Interest Films

Jeremy Lerman MAZEL TOES (2016, 8 minutes, video)
Jeremy Cohen MADE IN NEW YORK (2015, 12 minutes, video) Leah Gottfried THE SETUP (2015, 16 minutes, video)
Patrick Waismann UNORTHODOX (2012, 24 minutes, video) Sara Israel THE HAPPIEST PERSON IN AMERICA
(2013, 15 minutes)

8:45 PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION

Sean Roman THE GREAT CONEY ISLAND EGG TOSS II (2015, 5 minutes, video)

Eric Rivas VAMP BIKERS DOS
(2015, 100 minutes, video)

After AC finds out the truth about how his daughter is lost, the Witches descend into Biker Town and attack the Bikers. Features former

Club Kid Michael Alig (as God), A Bronx Tales' Lillo Brancato, and Scarefaces' A?ngel Salazar. Also rap legend Grandmaster Melle Mel, "The Warriors" star Apache Ramos, Chicago house music artist Screamin' Rachel and former Village Voice columnist Michael Musto(who plays Hedda Hopper).

On Wednesday, March 9th, NewFilmmakers presents two Short Film Programs and the new Feature THE RELUCTANT DETECTIVE.

6:00 PM NEWFILMMAKERS FIRST SHORT FILM PROGRAM

Susan Austin THIS AMERICAN DEATH
(2015, 62 minutes, video)
Since the death of her mom, filmmaker Susan Austin has been obsessed by what experts call the Good Death. A gold standard in dying. But this wasn't Susan's experience with her mom. So she sets out to interrogate this Good Death and explore the perplexing situation wherein many hope for this idealized death but few experience it.

7:00 PM NEWFILMMAKERS SECOND SHORT FILM PROGRAM

Tony Clomax BROKEN ANGELS (2015, 34 minutes, video)
In this hard-boiled mix of Neo Noir and Blaxploitation homage, Mob Associate Bobby Cheeks learns he is marked for death by capo Dominic Caligula, therefore he enlists the help of his estranged war buddy and underground MMA fighter Mike McKenzie to meet Caligula's threat head on.

Mike Castro DINNER PARTY MURDER PARTY
(2015, 24 minutes, video)
When JEFF decides it's time he and his wife LAURA throw a dinner party, somebody decides to cut down the guest list. Brace yourselves for a movie about a lot of phone calls... and a whole lot of murder.

8:15 PM NEWFILMMAKERS FEATURE PRESENTATION

Christopher S. Lombardi THE RELUCTANT DETECTIVE (2015, 97 minutes)
He's not a detective, he only plays one on TV.

NewFilmmakers screens at Anthology Film Archives on the Lower East Side at 32 Second Avenue & 2nd Street. Tickets are $7 and are good for the whole night and go on sale at 5:30PM the night of performance at the Anthology Box Office. There is no advanced or online sales.

NewFilmmakers LA screens at the AT&T Center, 1139 S Hill Street, and has become a leading showcase for new films in Hollywood. Many features screened at NewFilmmakers are now available on NewFilmmakers Online.