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Introducing the NEW Documentary Screening Series at Reel Works
The Documentary Screening Series, a free-of-charge program, to kick off on February 28th, 2013 with POV’s Girl Model, is proud to showcase the most anticipated docs of the year, chosen for their...
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Honoring Black History Month – For Youth, By Youth
In 2005, the Reel Works website crashed and our phones didn’t stop ringing in response to Kiri Davis’ award-winning documentary A Girl Like Me that was produced in the Fall 2005 Lab at Reel Works. The...
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Successful start to the NEW “Documentary Screening Series”!
Looking back to the first session of our brand new monthly ‘Documentary Screening Series’ on February 28, Reel Works would like to thank its numerous guests for packing the house! Reel Works and POV...
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2nd Documentary Screening Night: “Up Heartbreak Hill”
We look forward to seeing you all for our next Documentary Screening Night @ Reel Works on Thursday, March 28th at 6:30pm – when we’ll show “Up Heartbreak Hill” followed by a Q&A with the director...
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Introducing 14 Media Superheroes – The Fall 2012 Lab!
Yesterday, Reel Works celebrated its latest and largest graduating class of all time. 14 students mastered the challenges of the Fall 2012 Lab, without having one dropout. Before a full house at the...
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Traveling Film Festival – Kickstarter Project Launched
A summer plan to take teen filmmakers on a tour to share their stories and inspire youth to take positive action Thousands of New Yorkers have been moved and inspired by the stories of Reel Works teen...
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Back To School!! Ready for the brand new Fall 2013 Students!
Last year we welcomed Education Director, Laurel Gwizdak to the team and had many successes across all our programs! This school year, we find ourselves rapidly growing and we’re excited to begin the...
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Next week, Master Lab Premiere at BAM Fisher
A few words from Christopher O’Falt, our Master Lab instructor, on the upcoming screening at BAM Fisher next Thursday. One of the unique things about Reel Works is that after students finish one of the...
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Fall Lab 2013 Screening Highlights
Thanks to HBO for hosting Reel Works’ Fall 2013 Lab Graduation Screening on Friday, April 11th, 2014! Over 220 friends, family and filmmakers joined the celebration as 11 young filmmakers shared their...
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Spring Lab 2014 Screening
Last week, 10 filmmakers from the 2014 Spring Lab screened their documentaries at the Paley Center for Media. Their films confront personal topics like LGBT rights, religion, the meaning of happiness,...
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Tayana’s Thoughts On Coney Island Film Festival
This month, Reel Works student Tayana Brumaire’s film Girl in Progress screened at the Coney Island Film Festival. Tayana is a graduate of the Fall 2013 Lab Class. She currently serves as the...
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Event Recap: Fall Lab 2014 Screening!
Last night, students from Fall Lab 2014 premiered their films to over 200 friends, family members, and supporters in HBO’s lofty screening room overlooking Bryant Park. The ten students who committed...
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Event Recap: Filmmakers on F.L.E.E.K.
Last weekend, young filmmakers from Reel Works, Youth FX (located in Albany, NY), and Interference Archive came together for “Filmmakers on F.L.E.E.K.”, a screening-workshop series dedicated to “film,...
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2017 Fall Narrative Lab Screening
The 2017 Fall Narrative Lab Screening on June 29th, 2017 featured four short films from four talented young filmmakers. The audience was at awe by the extraordinary work, sophistication and...
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The Brownsville Film Festival
The Brownsville Film Festival on June 15th, 2017 showcased the talents of 5 Brownsville schools. The first half of the festival celebrated the works of our middle school students from our Brownsville...
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2018 Narrative Lab Premiere
The 2018 Narrative Lab cohort of 7 filmmakers screened their films at HBO theater on October 10th. Joined by Reel Works’ friends, families, alumni, funders, and supporters, we had a fully packed...
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