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NFMLA
February 23, 2024
A darkly comic noir set in 1940s Hollywood is among highlights of New Filmmakers Los Angeles' recent InFocus: Indigenous Cinema…
Essential Allison Torem
June 28, 2023
In Allison Torem’s film “Essentials,” she plays a woman returning from a poorly planned trip to the grocery store in
NFMLA celebrates Indigenous Cinema
May 6, 2022
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) celebrated Indigenous Cinema with stories of family, survival, endurance — and a little magic.
NFMLA Salutes Veterans Cinema
April 29, 2022
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) celebrated military movies as it screened films about perseverance, struggle — and a dog.
NFMLA
April 12, 2022
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) celebrated a slate of acclaimed shorts made in California and specifically Los Angeles.
Lights out and Away We Go - Resized Film Still
January 31, 2022
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) celebrated the disabled film community with a presentation of the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge finalist films.
NFMLA Dinh Thai
November 3, 2021
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles celebrated Asian and Asian-American filmmakers with stories of perseverance and belonging in one of the latest NFMLA…
NFMLA
August 17, 2021
New Filmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) explores veterans' cinema with films about war, family and fear, including Cate Jones' She's the…
NFMLA March Stage 5
May 22, 2021
A mother dealing with dementia finds an unexpected connection with her daughter, a group of not-yet-humans anxiously wait to be
The Present Farah Nabulsi
February 19, 2021
NewFilmmakers LA and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, with partners Dutch Culture USA and the Arab Film…
NFMLA Israeli Cinema Asia
February 1, 2021
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles’ first ever InFocus: Israeli Cinema Film Festival explored Israeli identify, in love and in war.
NFMLA
October 13, 2020
An NFMLA Virtual Film Festival celebrated female talent in front of and behind the camera, with stories of a political…
gail Katie Lemon NFMLA
February 1, 2020
A New Filmmakers Los Angeles film festival celerated short films against ageism. The NFMLA films promoted wisdom and nostalgia.
NFMLA
December 1, 2019
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles  (NFMLA) hosted “InFocus: Native Cinema” with support from UCLA’s American Indian Studies Center and the LA Skins…
December 8, 2017
This new installment of NewFilmmakers LA interviews features conversations with Ryan Casselman, Daniella Arguello, and Carlos Aylagas among others.
May 30, 2014
NewFilmmakers LA showcases interviews with directors Chad Fisher and Kevin Davenport, AK Hottman, Taylor Gahm, Elizabeth Lo, and Minho Ha.
June 20, 2013
ATTENTION! Create and enter a film in "On Location: The Los Angeles Video Project" and have a shot at winning…