Three of this year’s finalists participated in the 2022 Screenplay Showdown! by directing ten pages we selected from their work and one of them went on to become this year’s winner.
The in-person screenings have concluded, but the bulk of this year’s program is now available virtually until May 15.
The Harlem International Film Festival and the Zuckerman Institute at Columbia University invite you to a day of film and conversation with three films highlighting local stories of health and wellness.
Outsiders find belonging through music, fashion, and dance in the freedom of 1980s New York in Myra Lewis’ Love is in the Legend.
The 17th Anniversary of the Harlem International Film Festival kicks off with a celebration of Harlem’s legacy past, present and future with a double feature of World Premiere films that are nothing short of historic!
For a limited time Harlem International Film Festival is teaming up with Sony Repertory and Eventive Direct to bring you two of Sidney Poitier’s most memorable films and a bit of Harlem history.
Festival Alums Dawn Gifford Engle and Ivan Suvanjieff recall their amazing history with Desmond Tutu and how he presided over their marriage at St. George Cathedral in South Africa.
COOGAN’S WAY, which had it’s World Premiere on Opening Night at the 16th Annual Harlem International Film Festival on May 5, 2021, is set to share the name with a new street corner named after the famous local pub that was located there for three decades until it closed in March of 2020.
If you missed the New York Premiere of MY FIONA during the 2021 festival, you can catch it on iTunes, Amazon and all major Video On Demand services starting November 23, 2021. More details on the film at: www.myfionafilm.com
Virgil Films and Entertainment has acquired 100 YEARS FROM MISSISSIPPI for commercial distribution. The film had its world premiere at Harlem International this year where it won the Best Documentary award.
