Edel Rodriguez: Freedom Is A Verb

The Clinic was honored to support producer/director Adrienne Hall’s documentary short Edel Rodriguez: Freedom is a Verb at DOCNYC on November 20, 2024. Look for it on your local PBS station in 2025 as part of the American Masters series.

Fear of Motion screening

The Filmmakers Legal Clinic was proud to help showcase director Trey Petgrave’s debut short film, Fear of Motion, on October 28th, 2024. The screening led to a robust conversation about the probation system by community members in the audience, moderated by Kings County Civil Court Judge, Marva Brown ’06.

Sundance
Institute

FLC hosted our partner the Sundance Institute for a pop-up legal clinic. Our student legal teams provided the Sundance fellows with bespoke legal advice on their most pressing questions.

NYU Production Lab

The Filmmakers Legal Clinic offered a primer on music licensing to the NYU Production Lab. The interactive presentation demystified the process of securing rights to musical compositions and sound recordings for media makers, musicians, and filmmakers.