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New York City Indie Film Festival NYC Indie Film Festival is here for our 18th year June 1 to 7, 2026. Join us celebrate

Since 2009 the festival is the place for every filmmaker and their fans to be in June. The festival is eager to embrace fresh ideas and storytellers from all around the world. The aim is to discover the Artist Filmmaker, showcasing them to the entertainment industry and the NYC public. All screenings take place in the historic center of NYC, Time Square, which is the perfect home for an event geared toward creating incredible opportunities for independent voices. The NYC Indie Film Festival provides a showcase for the best in independent cinema, including short films, feature films, art videos and animated works.

What a fantastic festival! 🎬🌟NYCIFF was filled with outstanding films, talented creators, passionate audiences, and coun...
10/30/2026

What a fantastic festival! 🎬🌟

NYCIFF was filled with outstanding films, talented creators, passionate audiences, and countless memorable moments. Thank you to everyone who made it such a special celebration of independent cinema.

Submissions for the 2027 festival are now open (Link in BIO & Comments)

Still celebrating an incredible NYCIFF! 🎥✨From inspiring films to exciting conversations and new connections, this year’...
10/29/2026

Still celebrating an incredible NYCIFF! 🎥✨

From inspiring films to exciting conversations and new connections, this year’s festival was filled with unforgettable moments and incredible talent.

Submissions for the 2027 festival are now open (Link in BIO & Comments)

What an incredible celebration of film! 🎥✨From the first screening to the final festival moment, NYCIFF 2026 was filled ...
10/26/2026

What an incredible celebration of film! 🎥✨

From the first screening to the final festival moment, NYCIFF 2026 was filled with talent, passion, creativity, and unforgettable experiences. Thank you for making it such a great festival!

Submit your film for the 2027 festival. Submissions are now open (Link in BIO & Comments)

10/22/2026

This isn't just a performance—it’s the heart of Cuba’s musical heritage ❤️

Congratulations to Bogdan Szumilas, Winner of Best Actor in an Arthouse Film, for European Man… American Beach at the 18...
10/22/2026

Congratulations to Bogdan Szumilas, Winner of Best Actor in an Arthouse Film, for European Man… American Beach at the 18th Annual New York City Independent Film Festival.

We proudly celebrate this outstanding achievement and recognize the powerful performance, artistic presence, and dedication that bring independent cinema to life.

Submit your film for the 2027 festival. Submissions are now open (Link in Comment)

What a week to remember! 🎥❤️NYCIFF was filled with incredible films, inspiring filmmakers, passionate audiences, and the...
10/21/2026

What a week to remember! 🎥❤️

NYCIFF was filled with incredible films, inspiring filmmakers, passionate audiences, and the unique energy that makes independent cinema so special.

Submit your film for the 2027 festival. Submissions are now open (Link in BIO & Comments)

The energy, the films, the talent, the people — NYCIFF 2026 had it all!It was an incredible week of independent cinema, ...
10/20/2026

The energy, the films, the talent, the people — NYCIFF 2026 had it all!

It was an incredible week of independent cinema, meaningful connections, and unforgettable festival moments.

Submit your film for the 2027 festival. Submissions are now open (Link in BIO & Comments)

Congratulations to Lou Schoof, Winner of Best Actress in an Arthouse Film, for I Wish I Could Blame It on Someone at the...
10/19/2026

Congratulations to Lou Schoof, Winner of Best Actress in an Arthouse Film, for I Wish I Could Blame It on Someone at the 18th Annual New York City Independent Film Festival.

We proudly celebrate this outstanding achievement and recognize the talent, emotional depth, and artistic performance that make independent cinema so powerful and unforgettable.

Submissions for the 2027 festival are now open (Link in BIO & Comments)

Seven incredible days. Countless amazing stories. One unforgettable festival. 🎥✨NYC Indie Film Annual Festival celebrate...
10/18/2026

Seven incredible days. Countless amazing stories. One unforgettable festival. 🎥✨

NYC Indie Film Annual Festival celebrated the very best of independent creativity, bringing filmmakers, artists, and audiences together for an incredible week of cinema.

Submit your film for the 2027 festival. Submissions are now open (Link in BIO & Comments)

What an amazing festival experience! 🎬NYCIFF 2026 brought incredible stories and talented filmmakers together in New Yor...
10/13/2026

What an amazing festival experience! 🎬

NYCIFF 2026 brought incredible stories and talented filmmakers together in New York City, creating a week full of creativity, passion, and unforgettable memories.

Submit your film for the 2027 festival. Submissions are now open! (Link in BIO & Comments)

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