A few months after film critic Aaron Hillis left his post as the curator of the microcinema in Brooklyn's DUMBO neighborhood, reRun, IFP and Filmmaker Magazine have taken his place as the space's programmers.
Read More »A film that blurs the lines between reality and fiction, “Welcome to Pine Hill” asks audiences to absorb what’s on screen and relinquish their desire to know what really happened. Winner of the top prize at Slamdance 2012, Keith Miller's first feature is an extension of his earlier short film “Princ...
Read More »Move over, Manhattan -- Brooklyn is steadily turning into the best place to watch movies in New York City.
Read More »With all of the heavy-hitting arthouse theaters in Lower Manhattan closed from crippling power outages last week, the midtown Film Society of Lincoln Center took advantage of its electricity to satiate audiences' desire for films -- and to spread the word on its relief programs.
Read More »Even as the first snowfall of the year floats down onto New York Wednesday afternoon, parts of the city still have a long way to go to recover from Hurricane Sandy. If you missed Oscilloscope’s fundraising screenings at Brooklyn Bowl Monday night but love independent film and still have a hank...
Read More »Unknown independent filmmakers have a new opportunity to see their work shown in New York courtesy of the Independent Filmmaker Project’s Filmmaker Magazine editorial staff and Brooklyn’s reRun Theater. IFP, Filmmaker and DUMBO’s reRun have banded together to program weeklong runs ...
Read More »New York-based film journalist, programmer and newbie video store owner Aaron Hillis, is nothing if not an underdog. "I have this bad habit of getting into failing industries," he told Filmmaker Magazine, shortly after purchasing the established Cobble Hill business Video Free Brooklyn. &q...
Read More »New York-based film journalist and programmer Aaron Hillis announced today in an email to friends and colleagues that he will be stepping down as curator for the reRun Gastropub Theater in Dumbo, Brooklyn. Hillis served as the inaugural curator for the theater, a 60-seat venue located in the back of...
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