Filmmaker Eliane Henri premieres her intimate portrait HARGROVE in Shibuya, Japan. The must-see film was an official selection in Harlem in 2023 and now begins its international distribution in Japan.
BLOW UP MY LIFE is back in New York at the AMC Empire 25 in Times Square for one week only. Winner of the Best Film Award at Harlem International in May, the comedy/thriller features strong performances from Harlem native Kara Young as well as her co-stars Jason Selvig, Ben Horner, Davram Stiefler and Reema Sampat.
If you missed this unforgettable film which took both Best Actor and Best Actress awards at Harlem International this past May, then now is your chance to see it on the big screen.
If you missed it at the 2021 Harlem International Film Festival, you can now watch YOUTH v GOV on Netflix just in time to celebrate this historic legal outcome and move ahead to the next step in this important fight for climate justice and securing a clean and healthy world for all our children for generations to come!
Three finalists complete the 2023 Screenplay Showdown! by directing ten pages from their work chosen by the Festival! One finalist will be awarded Winning Feature Screenplay of the year.
The Festival mourns the untimely passing of Brooklyn born and raised talent, “Godfather of Harlem” creator, Festival jury member & longtime supporter, Paul Eckstein.
We conclude the first weekend of the Festival on Sunday, May 21 with a rich tribute to Jazz Icons including local legend Craig Harris’ insightful performance documentary.
Saturday, May 20 continues our Double Feature Frenzy with Tamika Miller’s riveting drama that will have you on the edge of your seat the entire time!
The Friday Nite Spotlight features Doug E. Doug’s memorable performance in this magical fantasy shot mainly in Harlem and the Bronx in the aftermath of the pandemic.
This year’s Friday Nite Spotlight begins with the premiere of Season 2 of STARZ Award-winning series on Friday, May 19 at 7 PM.
