How New NYC Film Office Chief Plans to Grow Production Beyond Pre-Pandemic Levels
With “concierge service,” Kwame Amoaku tells IndieWire he aims to streamline the permit process and expand infrastructure.
With “concierge service,” Kwame Amoaku tells IndieWire he aims to streamline the permit process and expand infrastructure.
Hurricane Henri sent 60,000 in attendance in Central Park home in the rain on Saturday night.
Governor Andrew Cuomo has called for the temporary shutdown of Broadway. Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, and the Met have also closed.
As film and TV continues to embrace New York City, local officials complain that their constituents have had enough.
When the screening room closes later this week, its absence will only add to a tough environment for indies hoping to be seen by the press.
New Plaza Cinema will kickoff with screenings of “The Catcher Was a Spy” at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan.
The two-week Manhattan celebration will feature onscreen turns from performers as varied as Douglas Fairbanks and Jackie Chan.
The Upper West Side institution will join downtown arthouse compatriot Landmark Sunshine Cinema in bowing out.
The theater is already closing this January, but its legendary Houston Street edifice now seems similarly doomed.
The theater chain will open its second location in New York City next spring.
The film will be released in Canada on July 15th and will have a U.S. release this fall.