This event is in the past.It took place on May 14, 2026 at SVA Theatre.


Kick off the evening with a reception at 6pm, then settle in for a curated lineup pulled from nearly 100 student submissions. Between screenings, you'll mingle with the directors, writers, and producers who made them: a rare chance to connect with emerging talent before they blow up.
independent cinema
emerging talent showcase
networking event
Q&A with creators
Tips
🎬"Love seeing screenings at this theater. It's always clean and is run very well."
🤝come early for the 6pm reception to network
🎓films selected from nearly 100 student submissions
Brown Media Group 5th Biennial Film Festival
Chelsea


Kick off the evening with a reception at 6pm, then settle in for a curated lineup pulled from nearly 100 student submissions. Between screenings, you'll mingle with the directors, writers, and producers who made them: a rare chance to connect with emerging talent before they blow up.
independent cinema
emerging talent showcase
networking event
Q&A with creators
Tips
🎬"Love seeing screenings at this theater. It's always clean and is run very well."
🤝come early for the 6pm reception to network
🎓films selected from nearly 100 student submissions
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