Showing: Film Society
The History and Mystery of Africa on Film
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the New York African Film Festival in April with a diverse program of features and shorts including classics by Ousmane Sembène and Moussa Touré and a new short starring Oscar nominee Quvenzhané Wallis!
Love, Revolution and Sugar Cane
From the world-renowned Bye Bye Brazil to the deeply musical Rio's Love Songs, director Carlos Diegues brings Brazil to life on film as few have. Join us in April for a retrospective of his colorful and socially conscious work!
“The Canyons” Is Coming to Lincoln Center
Paul Schrader's provocative, crowd-funded film, which stars Lindsay Lohan and adult film star James Deen, is coming to the Film Society, timed to a day-and-date release of the buzzed-about project.
Jessica Chastain Storms Film Society
A packed Amphitheater of eager fans braved last week's winter storm to hear Jessica Chastain discuss acting, animals, her Julliard days, and her favorite films and books. Watch full video of the event from the warmth of your own home!
From Foxy to Jackie: A Weekend with Pam Grier
"The baddest one-chick hit-squad that ever hit town" is coming to Film Society in March! Our three-day retrospective includes her most memorable roles, an illustrated conversation, and Grier in person at screenings across the weekend!
Meet Jessica Chastain!
Acclaimed actress Jessica Chastain will be at Film Society of Lincoln Center this week for a free, hour-long conversation. Can't make it out? Watch live via Youtube Friday, February 8 at 3:00pm!
Rendez-Vous, S’Il Vous Plaît
Film Society and Unifrance Films are très heureux to announce the lineup for the 18th Rendez-vous with French Cinema festival, which celebrates new work by France's ever-expanding roster of daring auteurs, established masters, and rising independent voices.
Dance Film in Motion
It's nearly impossible to express the breadth of options in this year's Dance on Camera film festival in words, so we've put together a collection of videos to help whet your appetite for this kinetic fest, which kicks of Friday night!
The Marvelous Land of Oz
The Australian Film Revival of the 1970s launched the careers of acclaimed directors and actors like Peter Weir, Mel Gibson, Jacki Weaver, Judy Davis, and George Miller. We've put together a handy guide to our series celebrating this "Last New Wave," which kicks off Friday.
Barbra Streisand to Receive 40th Annual Chaplin Award
Film Society is thrilled to announce that we will be honoring the two-time Academy Award winner at this year's landmark 40th Chaplin Award Gala on Monday, April 22, 2013!










