New Filmmakers LA
Ongoing Series
NewFilmmakers LA (NFMLA) screens monthly at South Park Center. Each month, NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) presents red carpet screenings of documentary, short and feature films that have been selected from submissions from all over the world, followed by a Q&A with each films director. NFMLA provides a forum where filmmakers can be recognized for their contributions, have open audience discussions about their projects and connect with industry professionals for insight on distribution, production, acquisition and representation.

New Filmmakers LA
UPCOMING SCREENINGS
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New Filmmakers LA
PAST SCREENINGS

LGBTQ+ Shorts Program I
New Filmmakers LA
South Park Center
New Filmmakers LA hosts their monthly showcase of emerging filmmakers with a June spotlight on LGBTQ+ films and filmmakers.

LGBTQ+ Shorts Program II
New Filmmakers LA
South Park Center
New Filmmakers LA hosts their monthly showcase of emerging filmmakers with a June spotlight on LGBTQ+ films and filmmakers.

Riley
New Filmmakers LA
South Park Center
Benjamin Howard
New Filmmakers LA concludes their June LGBTQ+ spotlight with the LA premiere of Student Emmy winner Benjamin Howard's debut feature about a closeted high school football player.
New Filmmakers LA concludes their June LGBTQ+ spotlight with the LA premiere of Student Emmy winner Benjamin Howard's debut feature about a closeted high school football player.
The life of a disciplined high school athlete begins to unravel when his queer identity competes against the idea of who he was supposed to be.

Janis Ian: Breaking Silence
LA Premiere
South Park Center
Janis Ian: Breaking Silence chronicles the singer’s epic life journey beginning with her Jewish childhood on a chicken farm in New Jersey; her youthful struggle with notoriety following her hit “Society’s Child" (about an interracial love); her ascent to fame with the single “At Seventeen" (about body shaming); and her release of the disruptive album Breaking Silence which she leveraged to come out publicly about her loving relationship with her wife Pat Snyder.

Where In The Hell
South Park Center
Director Laramie Dennis with cast & crew
When her girlfriend disappears mid-road trip, sardonic prop master Kasey is left stranded in a California backwater. Panicked, she hitches a ride with cash-strapped actor Alan on his trek to an audition in Canada. Together, the unlikely duo dodges Reno psychics, stale corn nuts, and border security on a quest to find a missing soulmate and maybe validation.