The JBFC Theater is Reopening on Friday, April 30
Stop by any night through April 25 to experience our "Projecting Light Through Darkness" installation before we reopen!
Virtual Marquee
A curated selection of interesting and exciting new and repertory films that you can watch at home
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Free Virtual Screening + Q&A on April 25
Join us on April 25 for the Secrets of the Surface: The Mathematical Vision of Maryam Mirzakhani, followed by a Q&A on the JBFC YouTube Channel
ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York (Apr. 29–May 5)
The largest festival in the country dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories, and artistic expressions of people with disabilities
NYICFF ¡Viva Kid Flicks!
Watch these brilliant Spanish-language tales and join the free discussion on May 1 with JBFC Kids Curator Emily Ohara
Xenophobia and Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
We condemn the dangerous rhetoric and all violence wielded against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities
What We're Watching, Ep. 12
Tuesday, April 20 at 7:00
Black Lives Matter
We have a responsibility to expand accessibility, onscreen representation, and opportunities for stories and storytellers
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!
Stop Asian Hate
We condemn the dangerous rhetoric and all violence wielded against the AAPI community.
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!