Upcoming Films

HELEN HAYES ON FILM: WHEN THE FIRST LADY OF BROADWAY CONQUERED HOLLYWOOD 

Showing: Friday, October 7, 8:00 PM — Nyack Center
Genre: Drama
With: Helen Hayes

An evening of film clips and discussion presented by film historian John DiLeo. Event sponsor: Wright Bros. Realty. In a movie career bookended by Academy Awards—Best Actress for The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931), Best Supporting Actress for Airport (1970)—stage legend Helen Hayes forged a unique path on the screen.  She was a queen of… Read more

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song

Showing: Wednesday, Oct. 19, 8:00PM — Nyack Center
Genre: Documentary,Music
Director: Daniel Geller,Dayna Goldfine
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This feature-length documentary weaves together three creative strands: The songwriter and his times; the song’s dramatic journey from record label reject to chart-topping hit; and moving testimonies from major recording artists for whom “Hallelujah” has become a personal touchstone. Approved for production by Leonard… Read more

Upcoming Event

Regular deadline October 18th
Student submissions due November 1st

Rivertown Film’s Third Annual ROCKLAND IN MOTION film series is a celebration of short works created by filmmakers with roots in Rockland County NY.  Submissions are invited in any form or genre – narrative fiction, documentary, animation, comedy, western, horror, thriller, action, history, science fiction, music video and more. Read more

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Rivertown Film is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts and from Restart the Arts, a regrant program of Arts Westchester, with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.

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