Our friends at the Lower East Side Film Festival are kicking off their summer Movies in the Park series with a screening of MISTRESS AMERICA at 8:30pm on Thursday, August 14, in Tompkins Square Park (Bandshell).
The screening celebrates the...
The Lower East Side Film Festival returns to the neighborhood for it's 15th year on Thursday, May 1st - Monday, May 5th.
Touting "5 Days of Cinema, Culture and Chaos in the Lower East Side," this year's jury members...
In this week's episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast, Lower East Side NYC podcast host Traven Rice interviews Filmmaker Stuart Ginsberg about his new film "It’s A to Z: The Art of Arleen Schloss." Schloss was a downtown performance...
Host Traven Rice spoke with writer-director Claire Ayoub for this episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast. Claire's first feature film, Empire Waiste, is out now. The boundary-pushing film tells the story of Lenore Miller (Mia Kaplan) an overweight,...
We spoke with Roxy Hunt, Co-Founder of The Lower East Side Film Festival (LESFF), for this week's episode of The Lo-Down Culture Cast. Roxy talked with host Traven Rice about the festival's beginning, founded in 2011 in an interactive...
Here are some upcoming local events that are on our radar:
Take a free lesson from Artist & Tai Chi Master, Daniel Rosenbaum in front of his current solo exhibition, Inner Guardians, Outer Explorers at the Woodward Gallery. The artist will...
Here are some upcoming events that are on our radar:
James Fuentes presents Elsa Rensaa’s paintings at 55 Delancey St., with a reception on Wednesday, March 20, from 6p-8p. Presented in two parts, Out of the Wilderness and Into the Blue marked Rensaa’s...
This week on The Lo-Down Culture Cast we spoke the trio behind the new documentary, Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World. Filmmaker Michael Fiore, who wrote, directed and produced the film, joined host...
By: Sasha Linden Cohen
The scene last weekend at Metrograph, a Lower East Side shrine to serious cinema, was a bit of paradise for New York's downtown independent filmmakers and fanatics. They had come to celebrate one of their longtime...
Here are some upcoming events that are on our radar:
There's still time to catch the Veselka movie, “Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World,” from Writer/Director Michael Fiore. It's screening at Village East Cinema...