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New York International Film Festival

Even if we can’t all head back to movie theaters yet, New York International Film Festival can still bring you the best films for all ages to watch at home.

With NYICFF’s Virtual Cinema, you can find great new films and Festival favorites. You’ll also find ongoing film recommendations, including FREE titles. The Festival experience cultivates an appreciation for the arts, encourages active, discerning viewing, and stimulates lively discussion among peers, families, and the film community.

Press the Explore Here! button above for access to short and feature films.

Click here for additional resources and teaching materials to provide arts enrichment and media literacy learning opportunities at home through film. These simple worksheets include a link to a streamable film, key words, discussion points, activities and interviews with filmmakers. Learners can be guided by a teacher or guardian, or if they are reading, they can do them on their own.

New York International Children’s Film Festival was founded in 1997 to support the creation and dissemination of thoughtful, provocative, and intelligent film for children and teens ages 3-18. For more information, click below:

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