FESTIVAL OF CINEMA INC
EIN 81-3986196 · Film & Video (A31)
What they do
The 2025 Festival of Cinema NYC Screened Over 110 Independent Films From Local Filmmakers and Filmmakers Around The World. The 10-day Event Took Place In Forest Hills, Queens At The Regal UA Midway Movie Theater and Additional Free Public Programming At The Queens Library At Forest Hills. With 43 Physical Events, Guests Included Writer/director Chris Kentis, and Special Industry Guests That Included Casting Director Amy Gossels, and Acclaimed Cinematographer Dejan Georgevich A.S.C. . Over 10 Workshops, Seminars and Presentations Were Offered At The Library and Included A Fundraising Workshop, A Cinematography Seminar, A Casting Workshop, and A Writing Seminar. The Festival Culminated With An Awards Dinner Ceremony Where Awards Were Given In 18 Categories to The Over 100 Filmmakers, Writers, and Artists In Attendance.
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ContactJayson SimbaExecutive Director
Mailing address9060 UNION TPKE APT 8A, GLENDALE, NY 11385-8070
Main phone(929) 278-5432 Contact phone(917) 324-0244 WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailgiancarlo@festivalofcinemanyc.comAdditional emailinfo@festivalofcinemanyc.comAdditional emailpress@festivalofcinemanyc.comSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
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- Recognized since
- October 2016
- County
- Queens
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