WFA2017 News

For the fifth year in a row, Winter Film Awards Inc. has been selected for the "Best of Manhattan Award" in the Non-Profit Organization category by the Manhattan Award Program ...

Winter Film Awards brought their 11-day Indie Film Festival to a rousing close on March 4 2017 at a glittering Award Ceremony and Gala Red Carpet event at the beautiful Club 230Fifth with over 2000 attendees in New York City. Fifteen outstanding films were awarded with over $70k of prizes. Winter Film Awards Indie Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing the incredible diversity of the global Indie Film world ...

Filmmaker interviews with Katy Quinn on the red carpet at the 2017 Winter Film Awards Indie Film Festival! ...

Congratulations to our awesome winners and THANK YOU to our amazing sponsors! We are proud to award our winners with $40,000 in fantastic prizes! ...

Congratulations to #WFA2017 Indie Film Festival Nominees & Winners! #WFASoDiverse ...

If you enjoy puzzles or personal stories or both, you will love 'The Curious Life of Piter Eustaquio Rengifo Uculmana'. In this unique feature-length debut documentary, you'll travel the diverse, meandering path of a man throughout Peru, a country whose spelling also matches the initials of his name (P.E.R.U.). See the US Premiere of ‘The Curious Life' on Wednesday March 1 as part of the 6th Annual Winter Film Awards Indie Film Festival ...

Join Winter Film Awards for an awesome afternoon line up of animated shorts and music videos! Just $5 for three hours of fantastic work! Monday February 27th at Cinema Village, 22 East 12th Street ...

In his film 'Vive La Mort', director Thomas A. Welte presents a captivating conversation about life and death, war and peace. See the NYC Premier of 'Vive La Mort' on Sunday February 26 as part of the 6th Annual Winter Film Awards Indie Film Festival ...

So you thought the decathlon was the most grueling of the summer Olympic sports? Well then you haven't researched synchronized swimming.... See the US Premier of 'Perfect' on Saturday February 25 and Tuesday February 28 at Cinema Village (22 East 12th Street, New York NY 10003) as part of the 6th Annual Winter Film Awards Indie Film Festival ...

She wanted a date; she got a million subscribers instead. 'Viral Beauty' is a take on modern day society. First-time director David Tyson Lam, a software developer by day, describes his film as a romantic-tech comedy. See the New York Premiere of 'Viral Beauty' on Saturday, February 25 at Cinema Village as part of the 6th Annual Winter Film Awards Indie Film Festival ...

'Stone Story', directed by Jean-André Fourestié, tells the story of Martin Stone and his family—from his turbulent days in the seventies as a peace-loving individual to the present. Intertwined is the complex Stone family emotional-charged dynamics as they navigate the pothole-filled terrain of the search for utopia ...

Jungle loves movies! It’s why they develop software for filmmakers and writers. Winter Film Awards is proud to continue our partnership with the amazing Jungle Software for our 6th Annual Indie Film Festival! Each of our Festival award winners will each receive a copy of Jungle's award-winning software! ...

Washing Away the Mud of Life - Amit Ranjan Biswas' debut film 'Bridge'. Two strangers, both suffering from immense emotional distress arising out of life’s tragedies, wanting to commit suicide, meet on a Bridge over the Ganges. Winter Film Awards’ Walter Howard spoke with Calcutta-born Amit Ranjan Biswas, a poet, playwright, public speaker, neuropsychiatrist and filmmaker about his debut feature film, ‘Bridge’. See the NYC Premiere of ‘Bridge’ on Monday, February 27 as part of the 2017 Winter Film Awards ...

Statistics say that during his professional career, every train driver unintentionally kills 15 to 20 people. Director and screenwriter Milos Radovic speaks with Winter Film Awards' Allison Jiang about what he learned, his influences, and Serbian trains from hell. See the NYC Premiere of 'Train Driver's Diary' on Saturday, February 25 as part of the Winter Film Awards 6th Annual Indie Film Festival ...

Winter Film Awards is proud to continue our partnership with Cyberlink for our 6th Annual Indie Film Festival! Each of our fest award winners will receive a copy of Cyberlink's PowerDirector Suite 5! #WFA2017 #CyberlinkSupportsDiversity ...

Beware of The Hat Man - Drew Gabreski on 'Be Afraid'. There are entities which exist in the darkest shadows of the night that can only be seen out of the corner of your eye. Follow the nightmarish trials of a father whose young son’s safety is jeopardized by supernatural forces led by the mysterious Hat Man. See 'Be Afraid' on Thursday March 2 as part of "Bloody Thursday" at the Winter Film Awards Indie Film Festival ...

Winter Film Awards is proud to team up with GRS Systems for our 6th Annual Indie Film Festival! One of our Festival award winners will each receive a Sony ENG Camera Rental Package for 2-3 days of shooting! ...

In 'Soldier Bee', a British Captain returns home from Afghanistan after being injured in a rigged booby trap that has left her scarred physically and on a deep psychological accord. Winter Film Awards’ Walter Howard interviewed director Alex Hardy about the making of the film about the effects of PTSD on a female veteran. See ‘Soldier Bee’ on Sunday February 26 as part of Winter Film Awards 6th Annual Indie Film Festival ...

Bubbling over with a much-needed dose of optimism is 'Creedmoria', director Alicia Slimmer’s feature debut based loosely on her experiences growing up in 1980s-era Queens, New York, in the shadow of the Creedmoor Psychiatric Center. See 'Creedmoria' at Cinema Village (22 East 12th Street) on Friday, February 24 as part of the Winter Film Awards 6th Annual Indie Film Festival ...

Winter Film Awards is proud to continue our partnership with Glidecam Industries for our 6th Annual Indie Film Festival! Three of our Festival awards winners will each receive a Glidecam world class HD-1000 Camera Stabilizer! Glidecam separates itself from its competition by offering a product line that is both technologically advanced and yet priced very affordably ...