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SVA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is hosting criminal justice reform advocate and Exonerated Five member Kevin Richardson for a talk commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Richardson uses his personal experience with false coercions and unjust convictions to bring about change. He has partnered with the Innocence Project, a nonprofit dedicated to exonerating wrongfully convicted […]

Come see Fábio Porchat in “Porchat Stories” at SVA Theater in New York on February 16, 2025. In early 2022, Fábio Porchat premiered the play “Histórias do Porchat”, starting in Portugal and moving on to Niterói, where he held 19 sessions. In the play, Porchat shares unusual experiences he had throughout his travels. In 2023, the […]

On the cusp of Inauguration Day, join Open House New York for a film about why you should join a club…and why the fate of America depends on it. Americans are experiencing a crisis of loneliness–and even in a city of eight million people, it’s all too easy to feel disconnected from our fellow New Yorkers […]

Searchlight Pictures hosted the New York Premiere of “A Complete Unknown” starring Timothee Chalamet, Monica Barbaro, Edward Norton and Elle Fanning.

Paramount hosted the New York Premiere of “Dexter: Original Sin” starring Patrick Gibson, Christian Slater, and Molly Brown.

EVC is hosting a Youth Documentary Premiere on Wednesday, January 8 at 6pm at the SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street, New York City. EVC’s award winning programs help young people grow, graduate, and go on to college and dynamic careers. At EVC they become filmmakers, learning how to tell their own stories through original […]

Screening of The Glassworker at SVA Theatre! Experience the magic of Pakistan’s first hand-drawn animated film, The Glassworker, like never before. This in-person event will transport you into a world of artistry, love, and resilience through breathtaking animation and heartfelt storytelling. Created by the talented team at Mano Animation Studios, this film shares a beautiful tale […]

Debbie Millman and the Design Matters podcast is back by popular demand! Debbie will be returning to the CreativeMornings stage on Thursday, December 5th to interview the extraordinary Seth Godin! About Seth Godin Seth is an entrepreneur, best-selling author, and speaker. In addition to launching one of the most popular blogs in the world, he has […]

TWO SCREENINGS – 6:30pm & 9pm. See below! Visionary musician and artist Brian Eno — known for producing David Bowie, U2, Talking Heads, among many others; pioneering the genre of ambient music; and releasing over 40 solo and collaboration albums — reveals his creative processes in this groundbreaking generative documentary: a film that’s different every time it’s […]

Bill Plympton’s SLIDE SVA Theatre screenings generously sponsored by School of Visual Arts – MFA Computer Arts. Apply NOW for Fall 2026 admission.  Executive producers Edward Jordon and Daniel Neiden of International Originals LLC, and Guillermo del Toro are proud to announce the industry debut the full-length animated musical feature film, SLIDE, by two-time Oscar nominee animator, […]

Bill Plympton’s SLIDE SVA Theatre screenings generously sponsored by School of Visual Arts – MFA Computer Arts. Apply NOW for Fall 2026 admission.  Executive producers Edward Jordon and Daniel Neiden of International Originals LLC, and Guillermo del Toro are proud to announce the industry debut the full-length animated musical feature film, SLIDE, by two-time Oscar nominee animator, […]

Join the SVA community for a screening of FLOW, a 4x Annecy Award winning film. Enjoy a Q&A following the film with Co-Writer/Director Gints Zilbalodis and Co-Writer/Producer Matiss Kaza, moderated by Director Chris Wedge (Ice Age, Robots). Schedule: Doors Open: 5:00pm Event Begins: 6:00pm Tickets: This screening is only open to SVA students, faculty, staff, and […]

DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary festival starts Wednesday, November 13th! With 32 world premieres, over 200 films and events, live discussions, and special guests like Sarah Jessica Parker, Grandmaster Flash, Janis Ian, and more, DOC NYC’s 15th annual edition is one of the most exciting cultural events of the year. DOC NYC will host their opening […]

SVA Masters in Branding 2024 Thesis Premiere Most brands flourish, falter, and then die—making room for brands that are superior or more innovative. However, there are some brands that sustain their position in the marketplace despite shifts in social, economic and cultural conditions. Why do some brands manage to evolve with the times, while others […]

Join us for the last screening of this epic event at SVA Theatre! Experience the raw energy and legendary music of Wu-Tang Clan like never before. Get ready to witness the iconic group in action on the big screen. This in-person event will transport you to the heart of their performance at Red Rocks Amphitheater. Don’t […]

2024 SEGD Xlab: Exploring the Future of Technology-Infused Storytelling SEGD’s Xlab returns for its fourteenth year as the premier event dedicated to the intersection of experiential design and technology-driven storytelling for place. On Thursday November 7, 2024, Xlab will convene leading minds and innovative practices at the forefront of experience design. Attendees will dive deep […]

Now in its 3rd year, the Reel Works Film Festival offers an intimate look at the stories and visions of young creatives from diverse backgrounds, amplifying the voices of the next generation of storytellers in narrative, documentary, and animation. Schedule: Doors Open: 11:30AM Event Starts: 12:00PM Ticket Information: Click here to RSVP or for more […]

Prepare yourself for an amazing exploration into the realm of humor and stand-up comedy with the exceptional Guram Amaryan! Originally from the republic of Georgia, Guram is a seasoned comedian and a true authority in stand-up, acclaimed for his distinctive sense of humor. Known affectionately as the charismatic “bearded” comic, Guram Amaryan’s performances attract millions […]

You are invited to the New York premiere of “The Quiet Diplomat,” a documentary about former United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. Along with his family, “SG” Ban was displaced during the Korean War. The UN Command fought on the side of South Korea and forever changed Ban’s life, inspiring him to become a man […]

Welcome back for the 6th annual Undies Screening! Come celebrate the films created by the School of Visual Arts (SVA) BFA Animation students over the past year and support your friends and classmates. Our incoming freshman class of 2028 will participate on our judging panel for the Undies Awards as per tradition. All audience members […]

Madison Square Park Conservancy stewards a treasured New York City green space, distinguished for its vibrant public art program. Since 2004, fifty artists who exemplify the soaring expanse of human creativity have realized breakout commissions—accessible to all in a democratic context. On the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the art program, the Conservancy’s annual […]

Great documentaries can raise awareness about the most pressing issues of our time and expand our understanding of the world around us. Filmmakers share what drives them to delve into their subjects and how they make documentaries that can initiate major societal change. Rose Arce, Vice President, Soledad O’Brien Productions Bennett Elliott, Producer and Co-Director, […]

You are invited to attend a memorial service in celebration of the life and work of Anton van Dalen. Immigrant, humanist, artist, activist, educator, and lifelong pigeon keeper, Anton van Dalen dedicated his life to documenting the Lower East Side’s evolution from dereliction to gentrification in paintings, drawings and sculptures that, as the critic and […]

Join the 10th Pictoplasma NYC Conference on Contemporary Character Design and Art. The Berlin Conference on contemporary character design and art returns to SVATheatre to celebrate its 10th NYC anniversary.Expect it all: creative inspiration from a dense program of featured artist talks, professional and creativenetworking opportunities to boost your skills and career, and mind-bending retina […]

SVA Admissions is hosting three in-person Open Houses event spanning our Manhattan campus and each Open House Saturday features specific majors and spaces. When you attend Open House, you’ll experience a customized itinerary for one major of interest. Please choose your date and major mindfully. Programming includes panel discussions with current SVA students, and an opportunity to speak […]

SVA Admissions is hosting three in-person Open Houses event spanning our Manhattan campus and each Open House Saturday features specific majors and spaces. When you attend Open House, you’ll experience a customized itinerary for one major of interest. Please choose your date and major mindfully. Programming includes panel discussions with current SVA students, and an opportunity to speak […]

SVA Admissions is hosting three in-person Open Houses event spanning our Manhattan campus and each Open House Saturday features specific majors and spaces. When you attend Open House, you’ll experience a customized itinerary for one major of interest. Please choose your date and major mindfully. Programming includes panel discussions with current SVA students, and an opportunity to speak […]

Discover the skills leaders in film, TV, gaming, and ads use on virtual production sets. On-set virtual production has been a game-changer for the business of storytelling, from entertainment and sports to news and documentaries. The groundbreaking use of LED volumes, real-time CGI, and other virtual technologies not only has enabled substantial cost savings, flexibility, […]

Join the Climate Film Festival for a special advanced screening of The Wild Robot.  From DreamWorks Animation comes a new adaptation of the beloved, award-winning, #1 New York Times bestseller. The epic adventure follows the journey of a robot—ROZZUM unit 7134, “Roz” for short — that is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings, gradually […]

SVA MFA Social Documentary Film presents the 14th Annual SocDoc Thesis Showcase featuring films from the class of 2024, including films by Luyang Niko Chen, Yinlin Chen, Melodie Rosen and Lu Yao. Films will screen in person at the SVA Theatre in New York City on Saturday, September 21. Films will also stream world-wide September 19-27. RSVP at the link above to […]

Join NewFest October 10-22, 2024 in-person in NYC + streaming throughout the US for 140+ new queer films! Ticket Information: Click here for tickets, passes, and more information.   Please note, SVA Theatre does not have information on tickets or availability, nor do we operate a box office before the Festival begins. Please contact NewFest […]

Have you ever watched a film that really moves you? But then a day passes. Maybe two. Life moves on. What if we could have actually done something, right there and then, just as it ended? Like volunteer for a cause that was the subject of the film. Or donate money, talent, or time to […]

Scholars Evelyn Lincoln (Brown) and Richard Meyer (Stanford) join one of the most renowned art historians of the past century, Svetlana Alpers, to discuss a newly published volume of her selected writings. Is Art History? is a definitive volume of writings by one of the most renowned art historians of the past century. The book […]

NYC PREMIERE 2024: The 9th Annual NY Dog Film Festival brought to you by Purina Dog Chow Service Dog Salute The NY Dog Film Festival is an annual philanthropic celebration of the love between dogs and their people. The Festival is a two-hour medley of animated, documentary and narrative short films from around the world […]

You are invited to Evgeniy Chebatkov Stand Up Comedy Show in New York City!  Evgeniy Chebatkov is a stand-up comedian known for his bright style and original jokes. The comedian is active both on and off stage, which is why his comedy is always full of life, new facets and unexpected turns. Energetic, funny and […]

School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents the MFA Photography, Video and Related Media Thesis Screening 2024, a film screening of works by four graduates of the class of 2024: Anastasia Caulfield, Guanyu Liu, Jiani Wang, and Royee Weng. The screening will take place on Tuesday, September 3rd at the SVA Theatre, 333 West 23rd Street, New […]

The Shops of New York Short Film Festival is a celebration of NYC local small business. Short films about local businesses shot by local NYC filmmakers will be screened to an enthusiastic audience of locals who love their shops. Telling stories about NYC shops makes our local business community stronger. Join in this celebration of […]

The School of Visual Arts invites you to an artist talk with design giant Stefan Sagmeister. This fall, SVA will honor Sagmeister with its 33rd Masters Series Award and Exhibition. A career retrospective that includes elements of Sagmeister’s past exhibitions, published books, design and film work, the exhibition will be on view prior to the […]

You’re invited to a filmed version of the original musical Fear Nothing, I’m With You, an original Russian jukebox musical with the book by Sergei Kaluzhanov and Mikhail Mironov based on the songs of a Soviet Russian rock-and-roll band Secret. The musical premiered on December 3, 2022, at the MDM Theatre in Moscow. The creative […]

Join The New Yorker Festival on October 25th through 27th for the 25th annual New Yorker Festival, a weekend of live conversations, musical performances, and more, hosted by the magazine’s acclaimed writers and editors. The Festival brings together today’s most influential voices for a one-of-a-kind event in New York City. Ticket Information: Click here to […]

As part of After School Special: The 2024 School of Visual Arts Alumni Film & Animation Festival, we are pleased to present the NYC Premiere screening of the feature film Hangdog (2023), followed by a Q&A with the film’s director / co-writer, SVA alumnus Matt Cascella (BFA 2008 Film and Video), and other members of […]

As part of After School Special: The 2024 School of Visual Arts Alumni Film & Animation Festival, we are pleased to present a screening of the film Forget Me Not: Inclusion in the Classroom (2021).  This insightful documentary, set within New York City’s public school system, follows 3-year-old Emilio and his family as they find […]

As part of After School Special: The 2024 School of Visual Arts Alumni Film & Animation Festival, we are pleased to present a screening of last year’s blockbuster hit Barbie (2023).  The Academy Award winner is back on the big screen for one night only, followed by a conversation with alumni from SVA’s BFA 3D Animation […]

As part of After School Special: The 2024 School of Visual Arts Alumni Film & Animation Festival, we are pleased to present a screening of the animated blockbuster Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023).  The exciting Academy Award-nominated sequel follows Miles Morales as he catapults across the multiverse!  Following the film, hear from three artists who […]

As part of After School Special: The 2024 School of Visual Arts Alumni Film & Animation Festival, we are pleased to present an evening of exceptional live action, documentary, and animated shorts by School of Visual Arts’ most recent graduates from nine different academic departments. Join the filmmakers as they watch their films on the […]

As part of After School Special: The 2024 School of Visual Arts Alumni Film & Animation Festival, we are pleased to present a special screening of the John Waters’ classic, Hairspray (1988), shown on 35mm film.  While no SVA alumni were involved in the making of the film, two of our esteemed alumni, Somebody Somewhere‘s […]

The 10th Anniversary of SVA’s Alumni Film & Animation Festival Featuring some of School of Visual Arts’ most accomplished film, television, animation, and visual effects alumni, this multi-day festival will include screenings and Q&A’s with industry insiders that offer behind-the-scenes looks at the world of television and cinema. A full schedule and list of participants […]

The Indonesian Film Forum (IFF) stands as a dedicated advocate for Indonesian cinema and culture in New York City and beyond. Through its programs, screenings, and collaborations, IFF endeavors to introduce New Yorkers and the international community to the captivating world of Indonesian films. With a focus on fostering appreciation, cultural understanding, and collaboration, IFF […]

Welcome to the WIA NYC Animation Film Festival! You are invited to a celebration of women’s achievements in the animation industry. Get ready to be inspired by talented female animators, directors, and storytellers. This in-person event will showcase a diverse range of animated films created by tri-state animators. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow […]

You are invited to the NYC screening of the documentary, Moving Still followed by a live Q&A! Moving Still Documentary ft. the life, running, & art of Joe Greer. The total run time is 75 minutes; afterwards, there will be a brief intermission. After the film is over, there will a Q&A with Joe and […]

For over two decades, the New York Asian Film Festival has been an adrenaline defibrillator jolting audiences out of their seats. The 2024 edition promises to be no different: a 17-day gamma blast of Asia’s most electrifying voices and visions! From the opening night cheerleader gem Victory, to the centerpiece assassin anthology The Killers and the climactic […]

(A Mic and) The Mad Dog: A Conversation with Christopher Russo Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo, star of Mad Dog Radio and “Mad Dog Unleashed” on SiriusXM, will join Founder, Ed Randall, for a wide-ranging discussion and audience Q&A. Schedule: Doors Open: 6:30PM Event Start: 7:30PM Ticket Information:  Click here to purchase tickets or for more […]

You are invited for a night filled with creativity and innovation! Witness the magic of short films created by talented artists exploring the Future of Art. Immerse yourself in a world of visual storytelling and be inspired by the boundless possibilities of the art form. This in-person event, in promotional partnership with The Club Creates, promises […]

Join director Mark DeVries for the world premiere of Humans and Other Animals in New York City, then ask him anything at a live Q&A! As we discover that other animals are more like us than we thought possible, a growing movement is exposing the secretive global industries that use animals in bizarre and disturbing […]

You are invited to the  New York City premiere of Bonnie & Clyde: Recorded Live on Stage in-person on June 23rd. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of crime as you experience the musical like never before. Witness the action and drama unfold on the big screen and be part of an unforgettable event. Schedule: Doors Open: […]

Chris Stein, the legendary co-founder, songwriter, and guitarist of Blondie, along with longtime partner Debbie Harry, will come together for a one-night “In Conversation” event at Stein’s alma mater, the School of Visual Arts (SVA) to celebrate the release of his highly anticipated memoir, Under A Rock (out June 11th via St. Martin’s Press). Moderated […]

You are invited to the first event of the series — “May, I love myself”, a Chinese Stand-up comedy special with all female comedians. This time, we got fantastic comics from New York, San Francisco, Toronto and Vancouver, let’s have fun and celebrate! Oh, since it’s a Chinese show, how can we not have milk […]

Paramount Pictures hosted the New York Premiere of “IF (Imaginary Friends),” starring Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Cailey Fleming, Steve Carell, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Matt Damon, Emily Blunt, and Louis Gossett Jr.

Kick off Pride Month with NewFest Pride at SVA Theatre! Showcasing film premieres, filmmaker Q&A’s, and social events from May 30 – June 3, 2024 A 5-day festival event celebrating the community’s legacy and exciting contemporary stories! Featuring premiere screenings, conversations, and parties, NewFest Pride is a moment to gather and revel in our rich […]

Dive deeper into the mysteries of your own existence with this one-day masterclass exploring the forefront of research on the brain and consciousness. Join leading neuroscientists and philosophers as they unveil groundbreaking discoveries that are transforming our understanding of the human mind. From the first spark of a thought to the boundless possibilities of dreaming, […]

You are invited to celebrate the animated work of participants from this year’s TAP programs. What is the Made in NY Animation Project Showcase 2024? We celebrate the animated work of participants from this year’s TAP programs. We build community by bringing together young artists, community partners, industry professionals, and the public. We bridge the accessibility […]

You’re invited to explore the exciting world of motion design at SVA’s 2024 New Media Panel + Motion Screening! Upon arrival to the theater, guests will get the chance to take a red-carpet-approved Step-and-Repeat photograph. The night will kick off with an enlightening panel discussion on New Media featuring esteemed guests: -Armon Naieni, Postdoctoral Research […]

Art is all around us in New York City—not just in the city’s wealth of museums, parks, and plazas but throughout the transit system and public space and buildings. A subway journey can take you past works by contemporary luminaries like Roy Liechtenstein, Sol LeWitt, and Alex Katz; works by Keith Haring, Helen Frankenthaler, and Andy Warhol […]

Please join the BFA Film department for an evening of student curated work from our 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year classes. All students and guests welcome! 1st Year Selects are May 1st, 6:30pm – 8:30pm at 209 E23rd Street Room 310 (Amphitheater) New York, NY 10010 2nd Year Selects are May 2nd, 5:00pm – 7:00pm at […]

BFA Film presents two days of diverse films by students from all over the world, demonstrating high attainment in craft. All students and guests are welcome. Schedule: May 4th @ 3:30PM May 5th @ 2:30PM Ticket Information: Click here to reserve a ticket. This event is free and open to the public.

Lionsgate hosted the US Premiere of “Boy Kills World,” starring Bill Skarsgård, Famke Janssen, and Jessica Rothe.

The 2024 Tribeca Festival will take place from June 5th – June 16th at venues throughout New York City, including SVA Theatre. For over 20 years, Tribeca has worked to bring the community together through innovative storytelling across film, TV, immersive, games, talks, audio storytelling, and more! Click here for more information and tickets. Passes […]

2024 marks the inauguration of the NYCxDESIGN Keynote series. Through this program, a daily keynote is presented throughout the festival week, inviting designers and brands of all disciplines from around the world to share inspiring stories and vision. We’re proud to partner with luminary, design focused organizations to bring these conversations to life. NYCxDESIGN Keynote: […]

Join to celebrate the D-Crit Class of 2024 at Chaos Agents: MA Design Research, Writing and Criticism Graduate Thesis Symposium! Celebrate the newly-minted MAs as they present independent thesis research on a broad range of timely topics— Russian identity, AI design tools, museum protests, abortion access, synagogue security, Indonesian cultural exports, and queer domesticity. In […]

BFA Animation presents its 2024 Animation Celebration screening! As another academic year wraps up, SVA gives rise to a new group of graduating seniors and their animated projects. Enjoy a great selection of films and meet the filmmakers afterward live at the SVA Theatre. Schedule:  Doors open: 11:00am Screening starts: 12:00pm Ticket Information: This event is […]

YOU’RE INVITED TO THE ANNUAL STUDENT SHOWCASE The City College of New York presents Cityvisions, the annual showcase of new thesis films from its MFA Program in Film. This year’s festival features 12 short films, 7 fiction films and 5 documentaries, representing work by directors from countries including Algeria, Bahrain, Canada, Haiti, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, […]

Welcome to Microphone Check-New York City Screening! You are invited to a special screening of this highly anticipated documentary in the heart of the Big Apple. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of New York City through the lens of this engaging film. Microphone Check delves into the untold story of hip […]

MFA Design for Social Innovation presents the 2024 thesis show. Celebrate this year’s graduating students who are creating ripples and waves. The MFA DSI Class of 2024 is driven by a deep need to create change, to disrupt the status quo through lived experiences, passion and creative leadership to effect real and meaningful social change within […]

You are invited to attend the Masters Thesis Presentations of the 2024 graduating class of the MFA in Products of Design program at SVA Theatre. Sixteen graduating Masters students will each present their year-long thesis work, comprised of research, artifacts, services, experiences, and platforms. We welcome guests from all facets of design and innovation, including […]

Join MPS Art Therapy  for a celebration of the class of 2024 as students present their graduate thesis research. Schedule: Doors Open: 9:00AM Event Starts: 9:30AM Ticket Information: This event is free and open to the public.

Celebrate the Brown creative spirit at our biggest Media Group event of the year! Come see the spectacular Brown alumni (and current student) films that have been chosen for the 4th Brown Media Group Film Festival. The Brown Media Group Film Festival brings together directors, actors, writers, producers, and other creative types for an unparalleled […]

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Please contact the event host for more information.   Join us at the Encode Justice Ethical AI and Tech Summit to explore how we can create a more just and ethical future with technology. Encode Justice’s AI + Tech Summit is a gathering with youth, tech experts, and the interested […]

The Office of the Provost invites members of the SVA community to attend a panel discussion of SVA faculty and invited guests to explore the implications generative AI has for the education of art and design students. Confronted with the possibilities and hazards engendered by AI, our panelists will explore the practical, pedagogical, ethical, and […]

BFA 3D Animation and Visual Effects presents a screening of thesis films by the class of 2024 at the SVA Theatre. Schedule: Doors open: 5:30pm Screenings begin: 6:30pm Ticket Information: This event is free and open to the public

SVA Humanities and Sciences presents Kaleidoscope, a multimedia performance event featuring artists, musicians, writers and performers and dedicated to the late faculty member Isabelle Deconinck. Schedule: Doors Open: 6:30PM Event Starts: 7:00PM Ticket Information: This event is free and open to the public

The New York Premiere performance of Gary Hustwit’s generative documentary, created live in real time. Visionary musician and artist Brian Eno — known for producing David Bowie, U2, Talking Heads, among many others; pioneering the genre of ambient music; and releasing over 40 solo and collaboration albums — reveals his creative processes in this groundbreaking generative documentary: a […]

MPS Directing presents its thesis film festival. This year, the festival will be broken into three two-hour screening blocks of eight films. Each screening block will be followed by a Q&A, a special screening of MPS Directing’s Learning Film The Book Signing and an awards presentation. Ticket Informaton: Click here to reserve a spot. This event is free […]

MFA Computer Arts presents a two-day thesis screening event at the SVA Theatre featuring short talks and videos of graduating students’ work. More details to come. Schedule: Doors Open: 6:00PM Event Starts: 7:00PM Ticket Information: This event is free and open to the public.

The X Fan Retrospective is thrilled to extend an exclusive invitation to this momentous event – an evening filled with fun, fandom, and entertainment! Join us for the first-ever NYC screening of our documentary, followed by a captivating discussion featuring none other than the man himself, Mr. Chris Carter! We’re delighted to have Joel McHale […]

Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival (BHFF) is excited to announce the 20th Annual Bosnian-Herzegovinian Film Festival to take place in New York City. The 20th Annual festival will also include a series of interactive Q&A’s and discussion events with filmmaker guests, running from Wednesday, April 24th through Saturday, April 27th in person at the SVA Theatre. In […]

5Point Adventure Film Festival benefiting Sierra Club NYC Inspiring Connections Outdoors – we help take NYC kids on outdoor trips! NYC Inspiring Connections Outdoors is back with 5Point, a Colorado-based organization, to host the annual 5Point Adventure Film Festival. This event will bring our community together over an evening of impactful and fun adventure short films. […]

The MFA Design Class of 2024 are pleased to welcome you to Venture 24: BEYOND NOW. SVA MFA Design presents a showcase of final venture projects by graduating students at the MFA Design Venture 24 Forum. The class of 2024 will pitch and present live on the SVA Theatre stage on Thursday, April 18, 6 – 8:30pm. […]

You are invited to attend a screening of “The Master and Margarita”, directed by Mikhail Lockshin. The film is an adaptation of the cult book by Mikhail Bulgakov. The film is about a writer’s novel that is banned and play canceled. He then conceives a satirical novel where a devil-like character metaphorically revenges those responsible. […]

In celebration of Women’s History Month, the Women in the Arts & Media Coalition will host Women Arts Day, in collaboration with SAG-AFTRA, WomenArts, NYWIFT, and the School of Visual Arts’ BFA Film Department. The event will be held on Saturday, March 23rd, at 2 p.m. at SVA Theatre. The films will include Finding Her […]

5 Second Night — a Titmouse tradition, an evening when Titmouse animators create and screen whatever animated goodies have been floating around in their minds all year. An annual tradition for 15 years, more than 1,500 total shorts have been produced since 2008. Come see the weird, funny and completely uncensored original cartoon creations! Titmouse […]

Lionsgate hosted the New York Premiere of “Ordinary Angels,” starring Academy Award Winner Hilary Swank, Alan Ritchson, and Amy Acker.

Support Women Artists Now! Join us at New York’s 16th Annual SWAN Day program at Manhattan’s SVA Theatre (with Coast-to-Coast Livestream). This year’s event will be held on Saturday, March 30th, at 2 p.m. at SVA Theatre at 333 West 23rd Street. We will be featuring the film BIG EYES.  We will be celebrating the legacy of Margaret […]

Major movies, now for minors. NYICFF is back with an all new slate of the best films from around the world for kids and families. Join us March 2-17 throughout NYC, and get $2 off your tickets with the code SVA2K24 at nyicff.org/tickets Please note, SVA Theatre does not have information on tickets or availability, […]

SVA Theatre & NY International Children’s Film Festival are pleased to present NYICFF In Your Neighborhood — a day of short films and arts & crafts for kids and their families, all FREE and open to the public! A variety of award-winning short films — running 2-7 minutes each, for approximately an hour — will […]

You are invited to an evening with renowned Turkish author Sunay Akin as he presents “CUMHURIYET YOLUNDA”. This captivating event celebrates the spirit of the Turkish Republic and its journey towards progress and democracy. Sunay Akin, known for his insightful storytelling and thought-provoking works, will take you on a journey through the rich history and […]

Join members from the Last Stand Media crew to celebrate 300 episodes of Sacred Symbols! Get ready for an unforgettable night in New York City at Sacred Symbols Episode 300 Celebration! Join the hosts, Colin Moriarty, Chris Ray Gun, and Dustin Furman, as they take the stage for an electrifying live podcast experience. Come hang […]

A conversation between Center alumni now working in the media industry, exploring their early career experiences. A conversation between Center alumni now working in the media industry, exploring their early career experiences, sharing their thoughts on the state of inclusion and equity in the media, and offering career enrichment guidance for current students. Joseph Gonzales, Sales […]

Recruiters and seasoned journalists share where the opportunities are in national and regional markets. If you want to report the news, hear from key decision-makers on what skills are needed to work in this ever-changing industry. Recruiters and seasoned journalists share where the opportunities are in national and regional markets. This event is your chance […]

MPI Original Films invites you to an exclusive pre-release screening of the MPI Original and BET Original film Kemba followed by a panel discussion including executive producer Kemba Smith Pradia, former LDF president Elaine Jones, Kemba’s parents Gus and Odessa Smith, as well as the talented director Kelley Kali and producer Rob Pfaltzgraff. EVENT DETAILS: -6:00 p.m. […]