Posted by John Heavey on 11.28.2011
The influential British director's film about a 15-year-old boy trying to escape the bleak prospects of his coal mining hometown, which was a festival favorite at NYFF '70, will play Tuesday night as part of our celebration of "50 Years of the New York Film Festival." More »
Posted by Daniel Rubinton on 11.21.2011
Our year-by-year survey of the 50-year history of the New York Film Festival continues with this celebrated entry from the seventh edition of the festival in 1969. More »
Posted by Jeffrey Bloomer on 11.21.2011
The beloved Hungarian director explained why he is leaving filmmaking behind in a free New York Film Festival forum at the New York Film Festival, prior to a sold-out screening of his latest, and last, film "The Turin Horse." More »
Posted by Ece Oncu on 11.14.2011
This Tuesday, "50 Years of the New York Film Festival" presents "2 or 3 Things I Know About Her:" a magnificent study of Paris amidst development, as well as a focus on a dubious Parisian housewife. More »
Posted by Nicholas Kemp on 11.10.2011
Watch our collected footage of director Pedro Almodóvar and actors Antonio Banderas and Elena Anaya at the 49th New York Film Festival. "The Skin I Live In" was an NYFF Gala Presentation and is now in theaters. More »
Posted by Nicholas Kemp on 11.7.2011
On Tuesday "50 Years of the New York Film Festival" continues with Pontecorvo's masterpiece from NYFF '67, followed by a Q&A with actor, producer and former National Liberation Front leader Saadi Yacef, whose memoir inspired the film. More »