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David Hatkoff
Executive Director at NewFest: NYC’s LGBTQ Film and Media Organization
David Hatkoff is the Executive Director of NewFest, New York's largest LGBTQ+ film and media organization, a position he has held since August 2019. Under his leadership, NewFest has continued to amplify its mission of providing visibility and support for LGBTQ+ experiences through film and media.
Career Background
Hatkoff has a rich background in elevating the missions of non-profit organizations. His work at NewFest focuses on presenting diverse narratives that entertain, educate, and empower queer audiences. He has been instrumental in expanding NewFest's programming and outreach efforts since joining the organization.235
Contributions to NewFest
Since taking on the role, Hatkoff has overseen significant developments in the festival's programming, including premieres of notable films and collaborations with various filmmakers. His commitment to fostering an inclusive environment has made NewFest a cornerstone of NYC's queer cultural scene.125
Personal Insights
Hatkoff is also active on social media, where he shares updates about NewFest and engages with the community. His LinkedIn profile reflects his dedication to the arts and advocacy within the LGBTQ+ community.34