Let’s finish Hispanic Heritage Month with a big bang 📷 by spotlighting this year’s NYICFF Oscar-qualifying Award Winner for Best Short Animation — Alex Z. Avila’s The Apricot 📷

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PT 2; Missing the Festival? Check out these short films from NYICFF’s 2026 Festival that are now streaming 🎬

Missing the Festival? Check out these feature films from NYICFF’s 2026 Festival that are now streaming 🎬 Age Recommendations 🎞️ Hoppers is rated PG 🎞️ Bird Boy is recommended for ages 6+ 🎞️ Ghost School is recommended for ages 9+ 🎞️ A Magnificent Life is rated PG-13

Now Streaming Free 🎞️ Burros, a moving story of love and family across borders, is now a Vimeo Staff Pick! Burros was featured in the ¡Hola NYICFF! program and won NYICFF’s Jury Award and Audience Award (10+) in 2022. Stream the full short film at burrosthefilm.com/watch

Hit the theaters this weekend for @aardman’s new film Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom 🎃 We had a blast at our early screening of the New York Premiere and we know you did too! Become a member for more exclusive screenings and other benefits year-round 🎬

A dazzling story about two lifelong best friends 💕 Join us Tuesday 9/22 for a Member-Exclusive Advance Screening of Forgotten Island 🏝️ 🇵🇭 Not a member? Join today for free tickets to Forgotten Island and other perks! 🎬

✨ That’s a wrap on #NYICFF2025! The films were incredible, the filmmakers were insightful, but the best part? That's our audience, hands down. Thank you to all the young cinephiles, filmmakers & families who made it unforgettable! Stay tuned: award noms to be announced tomorrow!

It is almost time to celebrate the favorites films from this year's NYICFF in our Best Of The Fest program, as voted by you! Even we don’t know what’s going to be in this program—but we do know it’s going to be great! Today (3/16) at 3pm at SVA Theatre 🎫 zurl.co/ylrPb

Don't miss your FINAL CHANCE to watch Michel Gondry's beautiful new film Maya, Give Me a Title at NYICFF! This paper cutout stop-motion is a true love letter to filmmaking, storytelling & parenting all in one ❣️ 📅 Today (3/16) at 1pm 📍SVA Theatre 🎫 zurl.co/XFUj7

Don't miss the Girls' POV program! These short tales feature stories of girls breaking the mold and carving out their own paths—full of courage, creativity, and confidence! 💪 📅 Today (3/16) at 11:30am at @ifccenter Tickets: zurl.co/bJtlQ

Just in time for their 80th anniversary (and they don’t look a day over… however old they’re supposed to be!), our Moominfriends return to NYICFF for more all-new adventures in Moominvalley today! 🤍 📅 Today at 11:15am at @IFCCenter Book tickets: zurl.co/V9Dah

Whether you’re a baby chick who’s flown the coop, a budding Lego master, or just out for a movie, there’s lots to get into in Short Films One!🍿 Recommended for ages 5-10. 📅 Today (3/16) at 11am 📍SVA Theatre 🎫 zurl.co/BIHF7

We’re thrilled to welcome back Jean-François Laguionie to NYICFF with A Boat in the Garden 🌟 This dreamy, brush-stroked animation (in French with English subtitles) MUST be seen on the big screen! 📅 Today (3/16) at 11:00am 📍 IFC Center 🎫 zurl.co/kctZV

It's the final day of #NYICFF! Take a look at our schedule at a glance now to make sure you don't miss out of any of the action. 🎬 Book your tickets now to make sure you're part of NYICFF! nyicff.org/festival/2025-pro…

Join us to say kon'nichiwa to Totto-Chan in 窓ぎわのトットちゃん! ❤️ This anime film is recommended for ages 8+! In Japanese; with English subtitles. Today (3/15) at 5:45pm at SVA Theatre Tickets: zurl.co/Y46Zb Thanks to our partners @animenyc & @KinokuniyaUSA

Last chance to watch The Legend of Ochi, our Centerpiece film, that takes you to a mythical world of forest creatures & thrilling quests! ✨ From our friends at @A24 (Marcel the Shell!) this is a fantasy you won't want to miss! Today (3/15) at 3:15pm 📷 zurl.co/r8PQh

Join us for the Student & Industry Showcase at NYICFF! If you’re looking for what the best animation schools offer near, across New York City, or afar, look no further. 📅 Today (3/15) at 1:30pm 📍DCTV 🎫 zurl.co/6L5xs

Spending the week at a new house? Traveling the land with your ties and guitar? Waiting for the bus? Let Short Films Two take you away! Recommended for ages 8-14. Today (3/15) at 1:15pm 📍SVA Theatre zurl.co/pR690