✨ That’s a wrap on #NYICFF2025! The films were incredible, the filmmakers were insightful, but the best part? That's our audience, hands down. Thank you to all the young cinephiles, filmmakers & families who made it unforgettable! Stay tuned: award noms to be announced tomorrow!
It is almost time to celebrate the favorites films from this year's NYICFF in our Best Of The Fest program, as voted by you! Even we don’t know what’s going to be in this program—but we do know it’s going to be great!
Today (3/16) at 3pm at SVA Theatre
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Don't miss your FINAL CHANCE to watch Michel Gondry's beautiful new film Maya, Give Me a Title at NYICFF! This paper cutout stop-motion is a true love letter to filmmaking, storytelling & parenting all in one ❣️
📅 Today (3/16) at 1pm
📍SVA Theatre
🎫 https://t.co/HSU2QwnZza
Don't miss the Girls' POV program! These short tales feature stories of girls breaking the mold and carving out their own paths—full of courage, creativity, and confidence! 💪
📅 Today (3/16) at 11:30am at @ifccenter
Tickets: https://t.co/BX7OPSjSEK
Just in time for their 80th anniversary (and they don’t look a day over… however old they’re supposed to be!), our Moominfriends return to NYICFF for more all-new adventures in Moominvalley today! 🤍
📅 Today at 11:15am at @IFCCenter
Book tickets: https://t.co/HxQmpSHyue
Whether you’re a baby chick who’s flown the coop, a budding Lego master, or just out for a movie, there’s lots to get into in Short Films One!🍿 Recommended for ages 5-10.
📅 Today (3/16) at 11am
📍SVA Theatre
🎫 https://t.co/wFDkqXtyr1
We’re thrilled to welcome back Jean-François Laguionie to NYICFF with A Boat in the Garden 🌟 This dreamy, brush-stroked animation (in French with English subtitles) MUST be seen on the big screen!
📅 Today (3/16) at 11:00am
📍 IFC Center
🎫 https://t.co/TJ6U6EI2aX
It's the final day of #NYICFF! Take a look at our schedule at a glance now to make sure you don't miss out of any of the action. 🎬
Book your tickets now to make sure you're part of NYICFF! https://t.co/fVXZgGJuxN
Join us to say kon'nichiwa to Totto-Chan in 窓ぎわのトットちゃん! ❤️ This anime film is recommended for ages 8+! In Japanese; with English subtitles.
Today (3/15) at 5:45pm at SVA Theatre
Tickets: https://t.co/m8gLA0PXgH
Thanks to our partners @animenyc & @KinokuniyaUSA
Last chance to watch The Legend of Ochi, our Centerpiece film, that takes you to a mythical world of forest creatures & thrilling quests! ✨ From our friends at @A24 (Marcel the Shell!) this is a fantasy you won't want to miss!
Today (3/15) at 3:15pm
📷 https://t.co/ypNxr0Q7KT
Join us for the Student & Industry Showcase at NYICFF!
If you’re looking for what the best animation schools offer near, across New York City, or afar, look no further.
📅 Today (3/15) at 1:30pm
📍DCTV
🎫 https://t.co/FRTCELPgSH
Spending the week at a new house? Traveling the land with your ties and guitar? Waiting for the bus? Let Short Films Two take you away! Recommended for ages 8-14.
Today (3/15) at 1:15pm
📍SVA Theatre
https://t.co/iNxqf4QbOG
Oscar-nominated director of NYICFF 2017’s My Life as a Zucchini Claude Barras brings us the gorgeously animated Savages: a tale of family, nature, and understanding our roots! 🍃
Today (3/15) at 11:30am
https://t.co/AOfOZse5LT
Our Celebrating Black Stories program brings incredible shorts from around the world to the big screen that embrace the joy, resilience, and complexity of being young and Black. ❤️
Recommended for ages 9+.
📅 Today (3/15) at 11:30am
📍DCTV
https://t.co/RGxROArWD6
Don't miss the chance to watch Hola, Frida at #NYICFF! 🎬 This biopic frames freedom, feminism & the zeitgeist of 20th century Mexico through the eyes of one sparkling, vibrant young girl✨
Today (3/15) 11:15am at @IFCCenter!
https://t.co/n9RZc9Tp6t
Shorts For Tots is packed with fun, inspiring & imaginative short films made for ages 3-6.🍿
From animated adventures to heartwarming live action stories, there’s something for every up & coming cinephile!
📅 Today (3/15) at 11am
📍 SVA Theatre
Tickets: https://t.co/IvVMwOqwwR
Our #NYICFF 2025 Festival Flashback is Kensuke's Kingdom! 🎉 BAFTA nominated, Kensuke's Kingdom is an acclaimed fantasy adventure featuring the voices of Oscar-winners Cillian Murphy and Sally Hawkins
📅 Today (3/15) at 11am
📍@svatheatre
🎟️https://t.co/Ldu4v56YhH
It's the final weekend of #NYICFF! Take a look at our schedule at a glance now to make sure you don't miss out of any of the action. 🎬
Book your tickets now to make sure you're part of NYICFF! https://t.co/fVXZgGK2nl
Thanks NYICFF again for inviting me to be a jury member! Man the films this year were all SPECTACULAR. You know that feeling when you watch something and you sit back & think to yourself, “This is what art was made for.” #filmfestival#animation#childrensmedia