School of Media Studies

2019 NYC Independent Film Festival – TV Pilots, May 5 – 12

The Best Indie Films in NYC May 5 – 12: TV Pilots!

The 2019 NYC Independent Film Festival will present over 275 awesome indie films! The lineup includes six awesome tv pilots! TV pilots set the tone of a show, and these selections definitely leave us wanting more episodes! TICKETS AVAILABLE BELOW!
Check out the TV Pilots that will be presented at this year’s Festival!
Big Licks by James Christiano and Phillip Russel
United States | 2018 | TV Pilot  | 19 min 30 sec | English 
College dropouts Chris, Sarah, and Freddie find themselves strapped for cash, unable to pay their rent, and behind the wheel of a stolen “Mr. Licky” ice cream truck.
Hysterical Women by Nora Kaye and Whitney Uland
United States | 2018 | TV Pilot | 22 min | Enlgish
Hysterical Women is a half-hour independent pilot. Hysterical Women is a dark comedy about gender in the workplace, in our current political and sociological climate. It follows Alexa- the overlooked co-founder of a music marketing firm- as she realizes that all her buddies in the office might not be such good guys. The women in this office are ready for a revolution. Will Alexa have the guts to do anything about it? Can she be the leader they need?

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May 7 – 8:30 pm

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