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Meet New Day: LeeAnn Dance

January 4, 2022

These Two Personal Films Highlight Resilience and Remembrance for Universal Human Rights Month

November 23, 2021

Film poster for "First To Go" by Myles Matsuno. The film title, festival laurels, and an origami crane fashioned out of paper printed with U.S. flags.

Meet New Day: Nat Ruiz Tofano and Todd McGrain

November 20, 2021

Headshots of Nat Ruiz Tofano, a multiracial filmmaker, and Todd McGrain, a white filmmaker, smiling for the camera.

Meet New Day: Myles Matsuno

November 18, 2021

Join us in celebrating New Day Films' 50th Anniversary

October 27, 2021

Two black and white images of the four founders together, smiling playfully.

Important Films in Support of Reproductive Justice

September 20, 2021

A montage of cisgender and transgender women from the film who represent a range of ages and ethnicities.

Care for All: Films Promoting Health Equity

September 18, 2021

A latex-gloved hand holding a disposable respirator and a stethoscope. The hand is next to the torso of the person's white lab coat.

Meet New Day: Joe Phelps and Rosemary Smith

September 18, 2021

New Day Filmmakers Joe Phelps and Rosemary Smith sit side by side on wooden chairs, smiling at the camera. Joe wears a green and white plaid shirt and Rosemary is dressed in black.

Congrats Rodney Evans and Alice Elliott for Being Inducted into the Academy

Banner for 2021 New Academy Members, #WeAreTheAcademy.

Mother's Day

In this black and white photo from the 1980s, five teens and children of various races sit on playground equipment smiling on a bright summer’s day.

Meet New Day: Baldwin Chiu and Larissa Lam

New Day husband and wife filmmaking team Baldwin Chiu and Larissa Lam look directly in the camera smiling softly. Larissa is wearing a leather jacket and has her arm on Baldwin’s shoulder. He is wearing a black shirt with writing on it. They are bathed in red lighting.

AAPI Heritage Month 2021: Words Matter

A middle-aged Japanese-American couple hold hands and dance in their living room. Their faces are lit with smiles as they face the camera, arms extended.