New York Jewish Film Festival Starts Wednesday!
Now in its 21st year, the preeminent home for Jewish cinema in New York opens with the acclaimed and award-nominated "Mabul (The Flood)" from director Guy Nattiv and continues with an opening weekend packed with in-person appearances and great films.
Saluting J. Hoberman
The layoff of The Village Voice's chief film critic after 33 years sparked anger in the film and journalism communities, but is hardly a new story. Film Society Associate Program Director Scott Foundas celebrates Hoberman and laments the disappearance of the staff film critic.
Video: “Pina” at NYFF
Wim Wenders came to the 49th New York Film Festival to discuss his elegy to choreographer Pina Bausch, his experience using 3D technology, and his career in general in a series of Q&As and talks. "Pina" is now in an extended run at the Film Society.
Film Society Top 10 Lists
2011 is over, but the list making continues. What's your 10 best list for 2011? Here are some rosters from the Film Society staff.
Spend the Holidays with Film Society of Lincoln Center!
While you're off from work we'll be working hard to bring you great new releases like "Albert Nobbs," "Pina," and "Pariah," as well as great family options like "Miss Minoes," "Mary Poppins," "Bedknobs and Broomsticks," "A Trip to the Moon" and "Explorers!"
Neither Tarnished Nor Afraid
Film Society Executive Director Rose Kuo discusses Martin Scorsese's "Mean Streets," which has its standby-only screening tonight with director in person for Q&A, all part of our series "50 Years of the New York Film Festival."
More “50 Years of the NYFF” Films Announced!
Rainer Werner Fassbinder! François Truffaut! Werner Herzog! Errol Morris! Wim Wenders! Jonathan Demme! Check out the lineup through February of our series celebrating the 50-year history of the New York Film Festival!
NYFF11: Martin Scorsese’s “Mean Streets”
The celebrated director will be in person for a Q&A following Tuesday's standby-only screening of the film that put him on the map, the last entry of the year in our ongoing series "50 Years of the New York Film Festival."
NYFF10: Jacques Rivette’s “L’amour fou”
This week our NYFF retrospective moves to Sunday as we celebrate the landmark 10th edition of the festival with a rare screening of Jacques Rivette's dazzling four-hour masterpiece "L'amour fou."
Complete Béla Tarr Retrospective Coming in February!
Film Society is thrilled to present a rare, complete retrospective of the films of the Hungarian master including a first-run engagement of his latest, and self-proclaimed final, film "The Turin Horse," which sold out its solo screening at the 49th New York Film Festival!
