Please Help to Preserve our Vibrant Programs with a Tax-Deductible Gift
All gifts received by Dec. 31 will be matched by the JBFC Board of Directors, up to $150,000!
Virtual Screening Room
A curated selection of interesting and exciting new and repertory films that you can watch at home
JBFC Partners with Sundance Film Festival
JBFC is the Festival’s sole New York-area Satellite Screen
Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something Q&A
Dec. 9: Virtual Q&A with Tom Chapin and Jen Chapin, moderated by Stephen Apkon
Episode 6: Dec. 8 at 7:00 pm
Join the JBFC Programming team as they chat about what they’ve had their eyes on recently
World of Wong Kar Wai
Dec. 11-31: Seven new restorations from Wong Kar Wai, one of cinema’s greatest living filmmakers
The JBFC on YouTube
Catch up on recent virtual events, past JBFC Live Q&As, and more
Black Lives Matter
The JBFC mourns the killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Tony McDade, and countless other Black Americans suffering injustice every day across our nation...
Free Virtual Field Trip Opportunities for Schools
Classroom to Screening Room program adapts to a virtual experience and is available at no charge for schools both locally and nationally
Give the Gift of Film
Buy a gift for the film fan in your life and support the JBFC at the same time
The Jacob Burns Film Center is a nonprofit cultural arts center dedicated to: presenting the best of independent, documentary, and world cinema; promoting 21st century literacy; and making film a vibrant part of the community!
JBFC Launches Free Virtual Field Trip Opportunities for 2020-21 School Year
We're proud to offer our popular Classroom to Screening Room program virtually and free of charge!
Creative Culture Network
Creative Culture Network is an online hub of support for filmmakers far and wide.
The JBFC on YouTube
The JBFC Theater may be temporarily closed, but our YouTube Channel is open 24/7!