WFF2025 Interviews
News & Reviews
Winter Film Fest 2026 Opens for Submissions
June 1, 2025
Winter Film Festival is returning to the Big Apple for its 14th year – February 18-22 2026. The festival places a special emphasis on highlighting the work of under-represented filmmakers. Works of all genres and lengths are considered for selection.WFF 2025 Winners & Nominees
February 26, 2025
Congratulations to #WFF2025 International Film Festival Winners & Nominees! #WFFSoDiverse #CelebrateDiversity
From Inspiration to Innovation: The Making of RUN
February 19, 2025
RUN, directed by Bernard Kordieh, tells the story of a troubled writer running to escape the pain of a toxic relationship, crosses paths with a mysterious drifter living in his car, sparking an unlikely friendship that challenges both men to confront their pasts and find healing. Meet the director and see the NYC Premiere on February 21 @7:40PM at LOOK Cinemas (657 West 57th Street) as part of New York City’s 13th Annual Winter Film Festival.“The Prison Show” might have you tuning into the Radio on Friday nights
February 19, 2025
“The Prison Show”, directed by Gabriella Kessler, is an official selection of New York City’s 13th Annual Winter Film Festival. The documentary showcases a Houston TX radio show created by former inmates and prisoners’ loved ones. The show keeps prisoners connected to the outside world and allows families to call in and leave messages for prisoners who are listening.Spotlight on Korean Film at WFF2025
February 11, 2025
For our 2025 program, Winter Film Festival is proud to feature 8 remarkable films from Korea and Korean Americans, spanning a variety of genres from drama to horror to animation, comedy, documentary and sci-fi.Spotlight on Horror at WFF2025
February 4, 2025
For our 2025 program, Winter Film Festival is honored to screen a diverse selection of fourteen frightening horror films from seven countries, plus a horror focused Education session and Mixer!Spotlight on Black Women Directors
February 4, 2025
For our 2025 program, Winter Film Festival is honored to screen an incredible collection of nine films directed by Black Women! All screenings take place at LOOK Cinemas (657 West 57th Street)Spotlight on Sports Documentaries at WFF2025
February 4, 2025
For our 2025 program, Winter Film Festival is honored to screen three amazing Sports Documentaries on Saturday February 22 from 7:15 pm – 9:20 pm at LOOK Cinemas (657 West 57th Street)
Sen-I Yu’s debut feature offers an intimate yet glaring lens into the lives of immigrants in New York
February 3, 2025
My Heavenly City, directed by Sen-I Yu, is an official selection of New York City’s 13th Annual Winter Film Festival. The debut feature film tells three interrelated stories about life as transplants in New York City – three sets of characters connect and inspire one another in their journey to find hope in this heavenly city.
Inside Look to Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer’s
February 3, 2025
Matter of Mind: My Alzheimer’s, directed by Anna Moot-Levin and Laura Green, is an official selection of New York City’s 13th Annual Winter Film Festival. The documentary follows three families as they confront the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease and explores how the disease impacts identities and relationships.
