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2005
NYFF
Special Events
HBO Films Directors Dialogues
Noah Baumbach
Steve Coogan
Speaking Truth to Power
Nezumi Kozo
Graham Greene
Haze
Beyond the Rocks
Ticket Information
Press Office
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Closer encounters with some of the festival’s filmmakers.
Enjoy a discussion of the filmmaking process and thoughts on cinema, and pose
questions about all aspects of a director’s work.
Click here for New York Times festival coverage.
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Returning to the festival for the fourth time, the Dardenne
brothers are known for works that investigate the many surprising and tragic
nuances in seemingly ordinary lives. At the forefront of a new, socially engaged
European cinema, they’ve produced and directed numerous documentaries,
from which the gritty verite style of their fiction films has emerged.
Hosted by Film Comment Editor-at-large Kent Jones.
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Festival veteran (The Crying Game, 1992) Neil Jordan has journeyed through
many different genres—comedy, drama, thriller, period films. As he does
so, he continues to give life to the history, the characters, and the culture
of his native Ireland. Hosted by Entertainment Weekly film critic Lisa
Schwarzbaum.
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Michael Winterbottom is known for an incredibly varied body of work with films
that run the gamut from politically charged to sexually explicit. What fuels
him? What are the issues that drive him to make films that both challenge and
provoke? Hosted by The Nation film critic Stuart Klawans.
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A veteran filmmaker with a dozen films to his credit, Patrice Chéreau
has long been considered one of the world’s top theater directors. Some
have said Chéreau’s stage work has given him a unique ability to
work with actors on film. We will also ask how his filmmaking style influences
his theatrical work and the connection between the two disciplines. Hosted by
Tony Award-winning director and producer Gregory Mosher.
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