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Feb 3-11: Storm Warnings Resistance and Reflection in Polish Cinema, 1977-1989: 10 key works by renowned Polish filmmakers including Holland, Kieslowski and Wajda. Presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Polish Cultural Institute in New York Info/Tickets >> Feb 11: Prodigal Sons Kimberly Reed's award-winning debut documentary is a coming-out in more ways than one for the transgender filmmaker. Don't miss this raw and provocative examination of one family’s struggle to come to terms with its past and present. Kimberly Reed in person! to introduce and discuss her film. An Independents Night presentation. Info/Tickets >> Feb 12-18: New Films from Hungary Discover thirteen fresh and provocative films providing ample testament to the vitality of Hungarian cinema as well as invaluable insights into life in the post-communist world. Info/Tickets >> Feb 18: A Prophet See the movie everyone will soon be talking about! Director Jacques Audiard's exhilarating crime epic won the Grand Jury Prize at Cannes and is now France's Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Language Film. Info/Tickets >> Feb 19-Mar 4: Film Comment Selects The 10th annual showcase of special previews, discoveries, and rare revivals from the editors of America’s leading magazine of film criticism. Tickets on sale Feb 3rd! Info/Tickets >> Feb 25: Rise Up ImageNation Cinema Foundation and the Film Society at Lincoln Center present the New York premiere of Rise Up. The celebration kicks off with a live reggae performance! Info/Tickets >> Mar 5-7: And the Winner Is... New York! Warm up for the big night with ten Academy favorites set and shot in Empire City. Read more >> Mar 8-11: Fierce and Fabulous: Anne Bancroft See eleven of Bancroft's amazing performances on the big screen including her Academy award-winning performance in The Miracle Worker. In person appearances by Patty Duke, Mike Nichols, Neil Simon, and Marsha Norman. Read more >> Mar 11–21: Rendez-Vous with French Cinema An exclusive panorama of the best in new French cinema! Join us as the wildly popular series begins its 15th year. Tickets on sale March 3. Mar 24-Apr 4: New Directors/ New Films Each year, New Directors/New Films, a co-presentation of The Museum of Modern Art and The Film Society of Lincoln Center, unveils a brand new line up of fresh faces on the filmmaking scene. Tickets on sale March 14 2009-10 season Met Live in HD! 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! Info/Tickets >> Save with a Package Discount! Various types of discount packages are usually available for our programs. Packages may be purchased online or at the Walter Reade Theater box office. Please note: Packages and individual screening tickets are subject to availability. Package discounts may not be combined with any other ticket offer. Become a Member Before you buy tickets for any screenings or events, consider becoming a Film Society member to take advantage of our member’s discounted ticket price of $7 for all generally priced screenings at the Walter Reade Theater, along with membership’s other benefits. The Film Society Patron Program Priority ticketing is available through The Film Society Patron Program. To learn more about becoming a Patron, please contact Rob Mooney, Patron Programs Coordinator, at 212-875-5668 or via email at rmooney@filmlinc.com. FILM COMMENT SELECTS February 19 – March 4 Two weeks of the perverse, the extreme, and the downright weird from the magazine Wes Anderson keeps in his library! See it all here first: Info/Tickets >> Three Great Deals! Get an All Access, Day or Double Bill Pass and save up to 40%! Read more/Buy online >> THE NEW YORK PREMIERE OF RISE UP Thursday, February 25 Reception: 6pm / Program: 7pm ImageNation Cinema Foundation and the Film Society at Lincoln Center present the New York premiere of Rise Up, a journey into the heart of Jamaica, where talent abounds and opportunity is scarce. The evening will kick off with a live reggae performance and close with a director Q & A and discussion on the history of reggae music and its global influence. Read more... Tickets On Sale! Advance Purchase: $25 Public; $22 Senior; $20 Member/Student At the Door: $30 Public; $27 Senior; $25 Member/Student Buy Online Now >> AND THE WINNER IS... NEW YORK! March 5, 6 & 7 Tickets on sale February 17 Los Angeles may be home to the Academy Awards, but only New York can lay claim to Alvy Singer, Michael Corleone, Popeye Doyle and the Oscar-winning films that immortalized them. Join us on Oscar weekend 2010 for 10 Academy favorites set and shot in Empire City, and decide for yourself if being able to turn right on red really is the sole cultural advantage of Tinseltown. FIERCE AND FABULOUS: ANNE BANCROFT March 8-11 The Bronx-born leading lady shines! With in person appearances by Patty Duke, Mike Nichols, Neil Simon, and Marsha Norman. Tickets on sale February 17 Only a handful of actresses can lay claim to as eclectic, and triumphant body of work as Anne Bancroft. Tackling almost every genre, Bancroft (1931-2005) brought an always-compelling inner life, vivacious humor, and distinctive sense of strength, not to mention exceptional beauty, to all her roles. Don't miss the opportunity to see eleven of her amazing performances on the big screen including her Academy award-winning performance in The Miracle Worker. VISITOR INFORMATION As The Film Society of Lincoln Center's core venue, the Walter Reade Theater is home to year-round presentations of independent film, international cinema, documentary and retrospectives. Location and Directions: The Film Society of Lincoln Center Walter Reade Theater 165 West 65th Street, upper level between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave. - Subways: 1 to 66th Street Lincoln Center - Buses: M5 M7 M104 - More options available at nearby Columbus Circle. - Walk west on 65th Street, look for the FILM banner on 65th Street. For access to the upper level use: the new public staircase on the north side of 65th St near the mid-block crossing, the elevator in the Juilliard School, the elevator or the escalator directly beneath the theater. Online: ticketing.filmlinc.com All major credit cars accepted; $1.25 service charge per ticket – surcharges vary for special events and passes. Box Office: Walter Reade Theater, West 65th Street, between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave, on the upper level. Monday-Friday opens at 12:30pm, Saturday/Sunday opens one half hour before the first screening. Closes every day 15 minutes after the start of the last show. If there are no evening screenings, the box office closes at 6pm. For more information call 212 875 5601 during hours of operation. Phone: CenterCharge, 212 721 6500, all major credit cards accepted, $2 service charge per ticket. Hours: Mon - Sun 9am - 9pm. Automated Information Line: 212 875 5600 24 hour up-to-date schedule, program, print condition and theater information; also available on this site and at the theater. Please note: The Film Society of Lincoln Center strives to show the best film prints available. However, it is not always possible to know the exact condition until a print is received. Customer Service Helpline: 212 875 5367 Please note: this is an automated message line and calls are returned during Film Society business hours. Please Note: - Complimentary passes and vouchers are not accepted for events with special tickets prices or when posted at the box office or online. - Valid ID required at box office for all discounts. - A separate ticket is required for each screening. - Latecomers will be seated at the discretion of the management. - Children, ages 6-12, must be accompanied by an adult. - Unless an event is specifically programmed for kids, children five and under are not permitted into the theater. - Programs, ticket prices and surcharges are subject to change. - All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. Back to Top

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