Rockaway film festival
Upcoming events
Sunday
,
Jun 15
8:30 pm
Free
a brilliant and twisted mirage of the American West by visionary filmmaker Monte Hellman.
Saturday
,
Jun 21
8:30 pm
Free
provocative jewel of 1970s Brazilian cinema. Co-presented with Alfreda's Cinema in celebration of Juneteenth and Pride Month.
bringing cinema back to the peninsula.
Rockaway's last operating movie theater closed in 1996, leaving the peninsula as the largest cinema desert in all of NYC. Since our founding in 2018, we have put together more than seven different cinema venues for our community to gather in the dark, by the light.