Frames of New York Film Festival!

Welcome to "Frames of New York," an innovative online film festival that celebrates the boundless creativity of filmmakers from around the globe. This unique event is dedicated to showcasing diverse perspectives, powerful storytelling, and cinematic artistry.

"Frames of New York" aims to bridge the gap between filmmakers and audiences worldwide by providing a virtual platform to share and celebrate exceptional films. It is a celebration of global storytelling, highlighting the diversity of human experiences and creative expression.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through "Frames of New York" as we celebrate the artistry and vision of filmmakers worldwide. Together, let’s redefine the festival experience and create a space where art, culture, and innovation converge.

Eligibility: The festival is open to filmmakers worldwide. Submissions must be the original work of the entrant and must not infringe on third-party rights.

Submission Format: Films must be submitted in a digital format. Ensure compatibility with common streaming platforms.

Language: Non-English films must include English subtitles.

Duration: There is no restriction on film length; however, films may be categorized based on duration (short, feature-length, etc.).

Original Content: All submissions must be original works. Plagiarism or unauthorized use of copyrighted material will result in disqualification.

Promotional Use: Entrants allow the festival to use excerpts, trailers, and stills for promotional purposes.

Selection Process: Films will be evaluated by a jury panel. The festival reserves the right to determine the final selection and award winners.

Overall Rating
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Value
Communication
Hospitality
Networking
  • Al Calderaro

    Many thanks to Frames of Newyork for selecting our documentary feature The Judge - Character. Cases. Courage.as a Semi-Finalist.
    Al Calderaro, Executive Producer

    March 2026
  • esnedy Milan Herrera

    Gracias por vuestra atención a las cineastas mujeres ,. Les agradezco vuestra profesionalidad y nos llena de luz está selección.

    March 2026
  • Big thanks from the team of "The Small Things" for selecting our short film as a finalist. It was a huge milestone for us students who are still getting the ropes down and the group at Frames of Newyork made this achievement even more special for us.

    March 2026
  • Szilvia Kulcsár

    On behalf of the Butterflies short animation team, I would like to thank you for the opportunity to participate in your festival. We are honored to have been selected as an Award Winner!

    I made this film to prove to myself that I have a place in the animation industry, so I am overwhelmed with joy!
    Thank you again for welcoming me and my film!

    March 2026
  • Thank you to Frames of New York for giving my Music Video a Semi Finalist. That is so very exciting. I am looking forward to entering this festival again.

    March 2026