Music, Experimentation and New York Stories Bind NYJFF Lineup
This year's New York Jewish Film Festival takes audiences around the world and back to Gotham with a collection of narrative and documentary features and shorts as diverse as the diaspora they represent.
Movement and the Moving Pictures
Dance on Camera returns for its 41st edition, and 17th consecutive at Film Society, with more inspiring and inventive portrayals of movement and dance on film.
Tough Competitor Tom Cruise Comes to Film Society
See Tom Cruise in the flesh, get a sneak preview of his latest film Jack Reacher, and contribute to the arts—all in one night! Then see some of his greatest films in our seven-film mini-retrospective.
Photos: Making Waves Opening Night, “Of Snails and Men”
Check out the scene at the Opening Night of Making Waves: New Romanian Cinema with the cast and crew of Tudor Giurgiu's Of Snails and Men!
Interview: Casey Pugh, “Star Wars Uncut”
Back in June, we interviewed the creator of this shot-by-shot, "crowdsourced" tribute to George Lucas' sci-fi masterpiece, which has an encore screening this Friday in our ongoing midnight movies series!
The Big Picture
"See it in 70mm!" reminds us why big-screen moviegoing has always mattered—and why it still matters today.
Spain Then, Spanish Cinema Now
This year's iteration of our annual new Spanish cinema roundup has more to offer than graduating ghosts and bullfighting dwarves (as if you needed more!)—taken as a whole, it's one big mediation on Spain's troubled past, and its conflicted present.
What Would You Ask Christopher Nolan?
In under 15 years, Nolan has emerged as one of the greatest directors working today. He'll be in person at Film Society later this month to talk with Film Comment about his acclaimed Dark Knight Trilogy.
Stillness is the Move: Two Films by Keisuke Kinoshita
In two mid-career triumphs, a filmmaker struggles with the toll of fate and the burden of choice, the rush of conscious activity and the comfort—albeit sometimes oppressive—of inaction.
Ben There, Done That
From Academy Award-winning screenwriter to Hollywood leading man to critically acclaimed director, Ben Affleck has proven to be a man of many cinematic talents.
