A film fest showcasing Ecuadorian cinema will hold part of its 2016 festival in Bushwick—and is donating proceeds from this year’s event to relief efforts following the earthquake that devastated the country earlier this year

A local filmmaker who found herself continually confronting narrow casting parameters in mainstream entertainment industry productions is asking her community for support in launching a web series that tackles subjects that, more often than not, don’t make it into silver screen and small screen narratives

Those who were familiar with Williamburg’s south side in decades past have been known to find the neighborhood unrecognizable in recent years

A television show based on a Bradley Cooper-helmed film about a super successful superhuman returned to Bushwick this week for its second shoot in the neighborhood

If you’re an intersectional feminist, chances are you take Women’s History Month very seriously

An action thriller that takes place during an apocalyptic scenario set in our home neighborhood shot on location in Clinton Hill this past weekend—which is the second occasion on which the production named for the neighborhood has filmed somewhere other than Bushwick

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The Bushwick Film Festival announced this week that submissions are now open for its 9th annual festival this fall

“Sister, sister, oh so fair, why is there blood all over your hair?” If you, like so many of us, frequently find yourself asking this same question, then don’t worry: The Cans Film Festival’s screening of Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?, taking place next Tuesday 2/23 at Macri Park has all the answers you seek

The short film The Joanne Holiday Show, debuting Monday at House of Yes, is hard to develop a genre portmanteau for

Police are on the lookout for a man who wrote “die yuppies” and drew a swastika in wet cement at a Bushwick construction site in the early hours of Friday morning

It’s getting crazy in #bushwick #brittanysnow #davebautista #davebatista #bushwickmovie #carstunts #crash A photo posted by Bushwick Movie (@bushwickmovie) on Dec 4, 2015 at 3:10pm PST Some serious action scenes involving Brittany Snow of Pitch Perfect and a former wrestling champion turned actor Dave Bautista can be seen all over Bushwick these days. Earlier we reported that […]

Have you spotted the film crew around the neighborhood?

The filming of an upcoming pilot of HBO mini-series titled “The Deuce” has been underway at several NYC locations including our home sweet Bushwick

The Bushwick Film Festival is baaaaaack!

Nitehawk Cinema and Tribeca Film Festival join forces to highlight indie filmmakers.

New York City exists in perpetuity on screen

Catering vans, teamsters, endless cables and camera equipment lining the streets and slowing traffic can mean only one thing: Bushwick is the backdrop for a new television show!

Just in time for this Saturday’s Bushwick Collective Block Party, TribecaFilm

The “Gotham” film crew at working setting up the scene under the M Train tracks off Seneca Ave. All photos by Kelly Mancuso Palmetto Street was shut down between Seneca and Cypress Avenues on Wednesday, February 25th for the filming of the Fox television hit series “Gotham.” Lighting and film trucks lined the surrounding streets […]

UPDATE: Miley Cyrus withdrew her submission to the festival

Guys, cancel all your commitments, change the location of your dates, tell your mom you can’t see her next weekend (sorry!) because this coming week (October 2-5) officially belongs to Bushwick Film Festival (BFF)! Huge celebration of domestic as well as international indie cinema is happening in your neighborhood, and you as a proper Bushbaby should not miss this!

Alex Ayer captures scenes for his film ‘One: The First Myth’ (Photo courtesy of the artist) Upon a night of neighborhood research I was browsing the Bushwick hashtag on Instagram when rooftop views and drastic landscapes came up on the account of local photographer and filmmaker Alex Ayer. Feeling inspired to learn more about his work I asked if we could […]

What’s this? Another giveaway? You’re in luck, Bushwick Daily readers, because we’re giving away a pair of tickets to one of our favorite BK events– Film Feast ($150 value!). The film feast series is among many of Nitehawk’s fantastic offerings, including midnight and brunch screenings, SPOONS, TOONS & BOOZE, and NITEHAWK NASTIES. Film Feast is our favorite of all, […]

What’s the shittiest or strangest job you ever had to do?

As the bouts of winter storms, torrential downpours, and all around nasty weather starts to slowly come to a close we find ourselves peaking around the corner to spring

For the next two Wednesdays, People’s Justice an anti-police brutality NYC organization will be hosting two related trainings: one for Know Your Rights and the other for Cop Watch

In light of a little holiday that cozy couples call “Valentine’s Day,” and the rest of us singles refer to as “The Day That Shall Not Be Named, nor Referred To,” The Bushwick Daily staff is putting together a shin-dig of epic proportions! In a move of shameless love promotion, Bushwick Daily will be hosting the Fishnets and Bowties Valentine’s Day Party at Bizarre on February 13th! Said costumes very much encouraged

Face it, winter is here, Ned Stark tried to warn us but we inevitably find ourselves in the same place every year

It is true! The big, awesome, sixth (!!) Bushwick Film Festival  kicked off last night and continues throughout the entire weekend

This morning, we spotted Morgan Freeman and, a woman who we presumed to be, Diane Keaton filming a scene for the upcoming film Life Itself on the southwest staircase of the Myrtle-Broadway subway stop

Bushwick Film Festival turns six this year! From October 2nd to the 6th you have a great opportunity to get involved, whether by attending, contributing to the BFF foundation, or volunteering (there still might be a couple of spots available)

building dwellers should not be too surprised if they run into Ben Stiller or Adam Driver in the hallway next week