Manhattan Film Festival

"Steps" tells the story of step-sisters creating a music video on a family bonding trip. With unforeseen and eerie twists and turns, the relationship between these bitter step-siblings and their pasts unravel. Created by Will Lucas at NYU Tisch Schoo...

In the heart of Harlem, stands Denny Moe’s Superstar Barbershop, the barbershop that gives back to the community. In addition to providing expert hair treatments, Denny and his staff are actively involved in promoting health and education in the ne...

A burglar finds themself confronted with a choice of life or death.

As the COVID-19 pandemic ravaged long-term care and skilled nursing facilities, blame was thrown quickly at the facilities and their operators. But where does the responsibility actually lie for the failure to protect tens of thousands of frail senio...

Dr. Bernard Nathanson and Dr. Mildred Jefferson square off in a national battle in this untold conspiracy that led to the most famous and controversial court case in history.

Echoes is a love film, of a sincere love, of a silent love, of a lost love, of a nascent love, of a love without fear, of a love without a net. Those six loves coincide in a time and a place: 22/02/2022 in the island of La Palma. An endless afterno...

Juvi is dealing with the burden of guilt put upon him by his boyfriend, when an otherworldly force gives him the opportunity to begin a journey of forgiveness.

What happens when a previously homogeneous community gains diverse participants who continually push the boundaries of the original mold? How do underrepresented athletes celebrate the very challenges that keep them from fitting in? Nothing comes e...

Ex-Sisters-in-Law hilariously confronts the meaning of family, friendship and economic disparity - this pathos-filled story follows the reunion of the sheltered Millicent, who wants nothing more than to have her sister-in-law back and Deniz, the prag...

A pandemic lockdown short embracing the limits of isolation to remind us that while the restrictions on travel and human connection have altered, the nature of human connection and sense of togetherness is as true and important as ever.