7PM MUSIC PERFORMANCE: Kevin Bewersdorf.
8PM FAITH HUBLEY CENTENNIAL
Faith Hubley was a trailblazing animator whose joyful and stunning free-form creations marked a new era of independent animation. To celebrate the centennial of the Oscar-winning artist—who lived in Rockaway from ages six months to six years—we present a collection of her imaginative shorts, including brand new restorations. Post-screening Q&A with Emily Hubley.
FAITHY, HEY by Emily Hubley. 2019. 4 min.
WINDY DAY by John and Faith Hubley. 1967. 8 min.
VOYAGE TO NEXT by John and Faith Hubley. 1974. 8.5 min.
W.O.W. by Faith Hubley. 1975. 10 min.
TIME OF THE ANGELS by Faith Hubley. 1987. 9.5 min.
TALL TIME TALES by Faith Hubley. 1992. 10 min.
HER GRANDMOTHER’S GIFT by Emily and Faith Hubley. 1995. 4 min.
NORTHERN ICE, GOLDEN SUN by Faith Hubley. 2001. 6.5 min.
Food available by Yardies.
Rockaway Film Festival would like to thank VBX™~Vernam Basin Terminal for generously hosting us at the Arverne Cinema in addition to BBX™~Barbadoes Basin Terminal for contributing to such.
RFF is proud to be sponsored by Blundstone®, Istic Illic Pictures, and NYC Ferry. Rockaway Film Festival made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Rockaway Film Festival is funded in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Art, and by the Howard Gilman Foundation administered by Flushing Town Hall. RFF receives additional support from Queens Borough President Donovan Richards.