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ROOSEVELT ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL- Delayed by Covid, the inaugural of the RIFF will finally be held live on Roosevelt Island.
Actor/Filmmakers Toni Vitale and long-time resident Daniel Jordano are excited to announce their LIVE film festival on Roosevelt Island. THE ROOSEVELT ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL will be opening its screen to new works June 25-27th at the Main St. Theater.

June 2, 2021

With Festivals Shut Down, and Movie Theaters closed, Hilarious Comedy, "BROOKLYN VANS" Decides on a Queens Drive-In.
“BROOKLYN VANS”, though an official selection at festivals like New Filmmakers NY, and NY Lift Off, will not premiere live there, since they, like many festivals, have gone online due to Covid.

September 29, 2020

Actor/Filmmaker and long-time resident, Vincent Spano (Baby It’s You, Creator) joins the jury for the first Annual Roosevelt Island Film Festival.
Actor/Director Vincent Spano, long-time former resident of Roosevelt Island has announced his participation in the jury of the first annual ROOSEVELT ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL which will be opening its screen to new works August 21-23

March 26, 2020

ROOSEVELT ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL – Local filmmakers launch the very first film festival on scenic Roosevelt Island.
Actors/Filmmakers Toni Vitale, and longtime island resident, Daniel Jordano, are excited to announce the first film festival on Roosevelt Island. It will be opening its screen to new works Aug 21-23 at the Main St. Theater.

March 17, 2020