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2017 NITEHAWK SHORTS FESTIVAL

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  1. HUFFINGTON POST: One Neighborhood’s Short Film Festival Reflects A Greater, Unstable World

    Posted October 3rd, 2017 by Caryn Coleman in News, Review

    A unique array of short films are headed to Brooklyn’s Nitehawk Shorts Festival this fall.


  2. THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: Review of Nitehawk Shorts Festival Selects

    Posted June 28th, 2017 by Caryn Coleman in News, Review

      “A program about as strong as recent shorts anthologies assembled by Sundance and the Academy (if generally more modest of budget), it should fare well as it tours like-minded arthouses around the country.”   Read the rest of the review here.


  3. FILM JOURNAL: Review of Nitehawk Shorts Festival Selects

    Posted June 28th, 2017 by Caryn Coleman in News, Review

      Read the rest of the review here.



  4. HUFFINGTON POST: Meet The Women Directors Revolutionizing Horror Films

    Posted April 4th, 2017 by Caryn Coleman in News, Review

    Karyn Kusama, Annie Clark and others discuss short filmmaking and working in a male-dominated field.  


  5. Watch: Consommé by Catherine Fordham

    Posted March 6th, 2017 by Caryn Coleman in News

    Consommé, directed by Catherine Fordham, was part of our 2016 MIDNITE program and now you can watch it online! After a vicious fight, a woman simmers with anger as she heads home through Brooklyn’s threatening streets. When she is attacked, her fiercest self takes over to fight for her life. The Huffington Post called Consommé […]


  6. THE ART NEWSPAPER: Artists on the shorts list

    Posted February 24th, 2017 by Caryn Coleman in News, Review

    THE ART NEWSPAPER: Artists on the shorts list This Thursday, 10 November, Nitehawk Cinema in Brooklyn will host Art Seen, a selection of short films to explore the relationship between art and filmmaking, as part of its fourth Nitehawk Shorts Festival (9-13 November)…READ THE REST HERE


  7. 2016 Festival Award Winners Announced!

    Posted February 24th, 2017 by Caryn Coleman in News

    We had such an incredible group of filmmakers at the Nitehawk Shorts Festival this year and think that all are worthy of award recognition. Our jury had a difficult task of determining who would receive the prizes from our sponsors Heard City, Nice Shoes, Panavision, B&H, Vimeo and the Huffington Post Arts & Culture but we’re delighted to announce the films we […]


  8. HUFFINGTON POST ARTS & CULTURE: Combating Sexism In Action Films, Directors Cast Women Who Fight Back

    Posted February 24th, 2017 by Caryn Coleman in News, Review

    HUFFINGTON POST ARTS & CULTURE: Combating Sexism In Action Films, Directors Cast Women Who Fight Back By Maddie Crum “I wanted to make a film that wasn’t about a superhero, or a physically powerful woman, but just an ordinary woman with a fire inside her. What strength is possible if we can tap into that […]