In the past 24 years, Rooftop Films has awarded over $2,300,000 in cash and services to notable films and filmmakers including Alex Ross Perry, Carlos López Estrada, Nikyatu Jusu, and David Lowery.
Hittman's acclaimed third feature "Never Rarely Sometimes Always" previously received grant funding from Rooftop Films. The Rooftop Filmmakers Fund grants are available to Rooftop Films alumni directors who have previously had their work screened during the annual Summer Series in New York City.
"We're thrilled to announce the recipients of our grants this year, representing a rich tapestry of voices and perspectives," Rooftop Films' Senior Programmer Maria Rhodes said. "Everything from a prep school-set comedy detailing a sudden rivalry between two best friends, to an insider's look at the super-niche world of trade shows, we have something here for all tastes. These filmmakers embody the spirit
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