Press

“It’s Channel 35 meets E! True Hollywood Story.”
— The Village VOICE

“[They’re] breaking the mold at this wacked–out independent film festival.”
— Time Out New York

“mind-bending. a cinema supermarket.”
— New York Daily News

“a smoking soirée”
— New York Post, PAGE SIX

“If you're a crack filmmaker - crack like you've been kicked out of film school - then the Arlene's Grocery Picture Show is for you.”
— New York Press

“The idea here is to lance the boil that is the indie film scene and drain some of its pretension.”
— Salon.com

“Most film festivals aren’t itching to show ‘Dragzilla,’ but The Arlene's Grocery Picture Show isn’t like any other film festival.”
— ABC News

“Manhattan Indie fest bursts out!”
— Bergen Record

“Hilarious”
— New York Magazine

“The festival that put the ‘independent’ back in independent film.”
— New York Sun

“A madcap festival of film.”
— The Onion