Filmlinc Series
New Releases at the Film Society
New films show all year-round from the Film Society of Lincoln Center.
Through Our Eyes: Three Decades of NYC Youth Documentaries
Apr 11
Spanning three decades, this extraordinary documentary series capture moments in New York City’s history through the fresh but unblinking eyes of emerging teen filmmakers, produced through the award-winning EVC Youth Documentary Workshop.
Family Films
Apr 12 - Apr 28
Let the imagination run wild at our delightful matinee series. Special discount ticket price: $6 for everyone!
Brazilian Saga: Carlos Diegues’ Cinematic Adventures
Apr 12 - Apr 18
We are proud to present this comprehensive survey of one of the pioneers of the revolutionary Cinema Novo movement, which made film an integral part of the cultural and sociopolitical struggles facing Brazil in the 1960s. Carlos Diegues in person!
Art of the Real
Apr 17
Film Society presents a monthly documentary showcase that will take audiences on a tour of the most exciting, innovative and consciousness-raising non-fiction filmmaking being made in the world today, with in-person filmmaker appearances, panel discussions and more!
Old Ghosts, New Dreams: The Emerging Cambodian Cinema
Apr 19 - Apr 25
In conjunction with the citywide Season of Cambodia arts festival, the great documentarian Rithy Panh presents a fascinating survey of new and recent films from Cambodia.
Film Comment Selects: Ulrich Seidl’s Paradise Trilogy
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Join Film Comment magazine for a discussion with controversial Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl following a two-night screening of Paradise: Love (2012), Paradise: Faith (2012) and Paradise: Hope (2013). The overlapping narratives invite us to empathize with, rather than judge, three women from the same family who seek fulfillment—and risk abjection—in widely divergent forms.
The Met: Live in HD 2012–13
Apr 27 - May 1
The Metropolitan Opera's Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series Met Opera: Live in HD is back for the 2012 – 2013 season! Experience the Met live from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera House at the Walter Reade Theater—specially equipped with high definition screens and surround sound!
Views from the Avant-Garde: David Gatten’s “The Extravagant Shadows”
Apr 29
Fourteen years in the making, David Gatten's first digital feature premiered at the 50th New York Film Festival in October and was ranked ninth in the Film Comment's critics poll of the "20 Best Undistributed Films of 2012." Join us for a special reprise screening with director David Gatten in person!
