Latest Releases
- Queens World Film Festival: A Message about Our Name
- Queens World Film Festival Presents a Fundraising Screening of Be My Oswald
- Queens World Film Festival presents The Listening Tour: Celebrating our Community
- Film Fest Fusion: The Queens Edition A Panel with Film Festivals and Filmmakers from Queens at the Historic Zukor Theatre
- Flushing Town Hall and Queens World Film Festival present Taking PRIDE in the Community A free screening event celebrating LGBTQ+ voices
- Press Event Announcement: Queens World Film Festival Annual Presser
- 13th Annual Queens World Film Festival Unveils Lineup of 152 Films from 19 Nations
- Queens World Kicks Off Another Fantastic Year!
- Queens World #13 Expect the Unexpected!
- Queens World Film Festival Runs at MoMI and KAS 2024
- Brooklyn Filmmakers in Queens World 2024
- Manhattan Filmmakers in Queens World 2024
- Queens Filmmakers in Queens World 2024
- Queens World Invites You to MoMI for a High Octane Press Mixer
- Queens World Kicks Off Another Fantastic Year!
- The Legacy of Katha Cato: Uniting the Queens Community Through Theater Arts
- Queens World Film Festival Opens All- Inclusive Hybrid Model with Film Festival Flix
- Queens World Announces Spanish and Latin Films for 2021
- Queens World Presents two films from Nepal
- Queens World Presents Varied and Wonderous LGBTQ Films 2021
- Queens World Announces Dates, Theme and Venues
- Queens World Announces Jury for 2021
- Queens World Submissions are Open
- Queens World Film Hosts Its Indie Film and Doc Trailer Party
- 10th Annual Queens World Film Festival (QWFF) 2020 HIGHLIGHTS
- The BQE: The Brooklyn Queens Experience
- QWFF 2020: Screening Works by 200+ Indie Moviemakers March 19-29, 2020
- Press Kit for: “And…Seen”
- Press Release for: “It’s Time for Tea”
- Press Release for: “Tesla Nation”
- Press Release for: “Tesla Nation” (Serbian)
- Press Release for: “The Process”
- Press Release for: “Ode to Passion”
- Press Release for: “Let Them Have Their Way”
Archives
- “Thousand Pieces of Gold” Premieres in 4K at Queens World Film Festival
- 9th Annual Queens World Film Festival (QWFF) Announces 2019 Line up
- Queens Tourism Sponsors the Queens World Film Festival
- How Does She Do It? A ‘Meet the Professional’ Event
- Queens World Film Festival made it into Top 100 list
- SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN for the 9th ANNUAL QUEENS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL
- 8th ANNUAL QUEENS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL Names “Spirit of Queens” honorees.
- Seven Films Celebrate Freedom of Expression
- Film makers scoop Special Jury Prize for second year at Queens World Film Festival
- 8th ANNUAL QUEENS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL expands to 2 weeks!
- MOUNTAINS at QWFF
- KIT at QWFF
- KNOWING NOTHING COLD at QWFF
- Off Track Betty at QWFF
- Sacrificial Virgins at QWFF
- Handle with Care Creeps, Crawls, and Cracks You Up
- Two Marxists in Hollywood – Film by Zoe Beloff
- 8th QWFF MEDIA ALERT/PHOTOPPTY
- 8th QWFF Will Screen 180 Films By Filmmakers from N.Y.C. and Around the World
- IndieCollect’s Restoration of “Thank You and Good Night,” by Jan Oxenberg to Premiere at QWFF.
- 8th ANNUAL QUEENS WORLD FILM FESTIVAL dates: MARCH 15-25, 2018
- New York Community Bank helps Fund QWFI’s Young Filmmakers Program
- 7th Annual QWFF Delivered A Valentine To NYC Film Buffs! Tickets Are Now On Sale
- 7th Annual QWFF Announces 2017 Line up, “Spirit of Queens” Honoree, Sizzle Reel with Special Guests
- 7th Annual QWFF Honors Julie Dash With 2017 Spirit Of Queens Award
- 7th Annual Queens World Film Festival Scheduled for March 14-19, 2017
- QWFF “Best of the Fest 2016” Premieres at Resorts World Casino
- QWFF screens 32 films on Saturday including Susan Seidelman’s Smithereens
- QWFF Honors Filmmakers Melvin Van Peebles, Susan Seidelmanc, and IndieCollect
- QWFF Presents World Premiere of Saving Jamaica Bay- March 17, 2016
- QWFF Kicks Off Tuesday, March 15th at The Museum of the Moving Image- with a VIP Reception
- On Opening Night QWFF Presents the award winning film Oblivion Season from IRAN
- QWFF Announces the Nominated Films in the Narrative Feature and Documentary Feature Categories
- QWFF is Largest in Six-year history, features 144 films from 23 nations
- QWFF Returns for Year 6.
- 6th Annual Queens World Film Festival Scheduled for March 15-20, 2016
- 5th Annual QWFF Kicks Off on March 17 at Museum of the Moving Image
- QWFF present 4th Annual FLIC NIC in the STREET – July 19 and 26
- QWFF Returns for 4th Annual LICArts Open May 14-18, 2014
- Queens World Film Festival Returns for 4th Annual Event March 4-9, 2014
- QWFF to Screen Director’s Cut of Academy Award Nominated The Act of Killing March 6 at 7:30 PM
- QWFF is coming back to Long Island City and Jackson Heights with an exciting roster of int’l queer films!
- QWFF to screen controversial Filipino film Nuwebe March 7, 2014
- QWFF Premiers 5 new films from PS 69 5th Graders March 6, 2014 at 8:45 am
- Queens World Film Festival goes to the Queens Museum!
- LGBT Shorts Stack at the 3rd Annual Queens World Film Festival
- Vacation Land to premiere at the 2013 Queens World Film Festival
- Amalgamated Bank Plays Key Role in Presenting 2013 Queens World Film Festival
- The 3rd Annual Queens World Film Festival
- Queens World Film Festival Announces 2012 LGBT Line-Up
- The 2nd Annual Queens World Film Festival
Queens World Film Initiative, Inc. programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and by New York City Council Member Shekar Krishnan and the Department of Youth and Community Development.
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