NewFilmmakers NY to Kick Off Spring 2013 Screening Series This Weekend, 4/7

On Sunday, April 7th and Wednesday, April 10th, The NewFilmmakers NY spring series kicks off at Anthology Film Archives on the Lower East Side at 32 Second Avenue & 2nd Street. Tickets for Spring Screening Series 2013 are only $6 and are good for the whole night's screenings and receptions. They are available at the Anthology Box Office the night of screening.

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Sunday, April 7 - Courthouse Theater @ Anthology

6:00 PM Special Program
Free Spring Series Reception

7:00 PM Special Program
NewLatino Filmmakers
curated by Edward Pagan

Gloria Lamorte THE CRUSH
Prom Night in the South Bronx, Michael is in for the an evening of horror, hilarity and hope as he decides whether or not to man up and "kick it" to his high school Crush or "punk out" and let him walk into the sunset.

Leo Curbelo UTOPIA LIES AT THE HORIZON
Like millions of immigrants before him, Gabriel arrived in the city of New York with the same hope: to escape poverty, to earn an honest living, to survive.

Tito Coletes JUST US
A couple's hipper alter egos intervene to ensure that their conservative personalities get half a chance at romance.

Carlos Berrios THE FOUND
Sam, a lost soul, wanders aimlessly through the waterfront streets of Brooklyn when he happens upon three men who attempt to rob him.

Ana M Amortegui DAISY
Daisy, a Colombian sicario (hitman) is asked by her mob employer to kill her best friend in order to test her ability to kill at will.

Brian Gutiérrez Aramayo INTERCAMBIOS
An immigrant woman's hard-earned savings disappear during a normal bank transaction, causing her belief in the American dream to be changed forever.

8:00 PM Special Program
Middle East Filmmakers Program
curated by Moniere

Monière FIGHT
You gotta fight for your right to party.

Mo Korchinksi SHAKY LARRY
A drug-dealing 'Queen of the Park' has a change of heart.

David Henry Gerson AMERICAN STANDARD
David Henry Gerson's 'American Standard' tells the story of a troubled American soldier who returns home from military service in Afghanistan to his girlfriend, an undocumented immigrant.

8:30 PM Feature Presentation

Sonia Nassery Cole THE BLACK TULIP
The Mansouri family opens up a new restaurant after the fall of the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan only to be subsequently targeted by factional Taliban elements.

Wednesday, April 10 - Courthouse Theater @ Anthology

6:00 PM Documentary Series

Eran Barak HUNTING TIME
An elderly Nazi-hunter collects hundreds of photographs, and seeks recognition. A photograph of two adolescents, eternally smiling at the camera taped on a small monument. Three high-rise apartment buildings under construction in a quiet neighborhood in Haifa, Israel. "Hunting Time" is an essay film that explores the relationships between memories and remembrance - between history and documentation, reality and imagination. Winner of Cinema South Film Festival - Young Directors Award.

7:00 PM Special Program
with Daily Motion

As part of the "New Filmmakers" Screening Series at the New York Anthology Film Archive, Dailymotion will curates a 90 minute screening of its best "motionmaker" videos. Join us to watch the best videos on the Internet.

Cloaque CLOAQUE.MOV
Max Italiaander MIKE LUCK - CITYSCAPE
Peter Habbit THE SUNSHINE STATE
Ben Seccombe FAMILY BUM EPISODE 1 - MOONROCK'S VERY FIRST JOB INTERVIEW
Lamar & Nik RAINDROPS
David Salzberg HOWARD GETS AN INTERVIEW EPISODE 2 - THE FIRING
Tim O'Neill COMPULSIVE LOVE EPISODE ONE - MARIA
PJ Raval CHRISTEENE - FIX MY DICK
JuBaFilms NOT YET A HERO
Adam R Brown SINKHOLE
Seaquark C (299,792 KILOMETERS PER SECOND)
Royal Wood - Maple Music Recordings THE GLORY
The Elements Club THE ELEMENTS CLUB, SEGMENT ONE: THE ORIGINS OF PHONE SEX
Cybrid Films BULLET HEAD
Kool Koala Productions THE MEEK, THE MAD AND THE MISINFORMED
Ornana Films (NOTES ON) BIOLOGY
Game GOOD COP GREAT COP
Ithaca Audio GAME THEORY