FILM FORUM INC
209 WEST HOUSTON STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10014 www.filmforum.org

Total Revenue
$7,652,176
Total Expenses
$6,319,437
Net Assets
$15,972,777

Organizations Filed Purposes: FILM FORUM'S MISSION IS TWO-FOLD: 1) TO SERVE THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY PRESENTING THE HIGHEST CALIBER OF WORK TO THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE - ENCOURAGING THE APPRECIATION OF NEW, CHALLENGING FILMS (BOTH AMERICAN AND FOREIGN FILMS), AND BRINGING THE PUBLIC A NEW WAY OF LOOKING AT HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT MOVIES THROUGH AN AMBITIOUS, INTERNATIONALLY-RECOGNIZED REPERTORY PROGRAM.2) TO SERVE INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS BY PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE CRITICAL PRESS COVERAGE IN ADDITION TO GENEROUS REMUNERATION FOR THEIR CREATIVE WORK. FILM FORUM PRESENTS FILMS YEAR-ROUND THAT EDUCATE, SURPRISE, CHALLENGE, MOVE AND ENTERTAIN.

FILM FORUM EXHIBITS NEW INDEPENDENT FILMS AND REPERTORY FILMS FROM CINEMA HISTORY.

FILM EXHIBITION FILM FORUM CONTINUES ITS WORK OF: PREMIERING AN INTERNATIONAL ARRAY OF NEW FILMS THAT TREAT DIVERSE SOCIAL, POLITICAL, HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL REALITIES; AND, PRESENTING THE BEST IN CLASSIC AND GENRE CINEMA FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND TAKING RISKS ON MOVIES BOTH OLD AND NEW. PROGRAMMING IS BASED ON A FILM'S INHERENT ARTISTIC QUALITY AS OPPOSED TO COMMERCIAL CINEMAS THAT MAKE DECISIONS BASED ON THE BROADEST BOX OFFICE APPEAL.IN MARCH 2020, THE UNITED STATES DECLARED THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC NOVEL CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 OUTBREAK A NATIONAL EMERGENCY. AS A RESULT, ON MARCH 15, 2020 FILM FORUM CANCELED ITS IN-THEATER SCREENINGS AT THE DIRECTION OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT TOOK IMMEDIATE STEPS TO MITIGATE THAT IMPACT BY MIGRATING PROGRAMMATIC OFFERINGS ONLINE ONTO A VIRTUAL CINEMA.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Karen CooperPRESIDENT/TREASURER40$266,942
Michael J MaggiorePROGRAMMER40$161,948
Bruce GoldsteinDIRECTOR OF REPRETORY PROGRAMMING40$156,661
Chad BoltonGENERAL MANAGER40$134,452
Francine CrawfordBUSINESS MANAGER40$103,846
Leyli ZohrenejadBOARD MEMBER1$0
Shelley WangerBOARD MEMBER1$0
Stella StrazdasBOARD MEMBER1$0
Michael SternbergBOARD MEMBER1$0
Cindy ShermanBOARD MEMBER1$0
Vivian OstrovskyBOARD MEMBER1$0
Paige RoyerBOARD MEMBER1$0
Theodore RogersBOARD MEMBER1$0
Caryl B RatnerBOARD MEMBER1$0
Anh-Tuyet NguyenBOARD MEMBER1$0
Katie ModelBOARD MEMBER1$0
Matt McclureBOARD MEMBER1$0
Natasha LyonneBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ellen LevyBOARD MEMBER1$0
Famke JanssenBOARD MEMBER1$0
Maureen HayesBOARD MEMBER1$0
Ethan HawkeBOARD MEMBER1$0
Nancy HarrowBOARD MEMBER1$0
Carlos GutierrezBOARD MEMBER1$0
Andrew FierbergBOARD MEMBER1$0
Kristina DalioBOARD MEMBER1$0
Karen CrennanBOARD MEMBER1$0
Joel CoenBOARD MEMBER1$0
Matthew BroderickBOARD MEMBER1$0
Vivian BowerBOARD MEMBER1$0
Hugo BarrecaBOARD MEMBER1$0
Calvin BakerBOARD MEMBER1$0
Max Rifkind-BarronSECRETARY1$0
Gray ColemanCHAIRMAN1$0

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