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Art Cinema Erotica Films of Radley Metzger to Tantalize in August
Radley Metzger's Carmen Baby. Erotic cinema will hit the big screen at the Film Society this August. Known for his chic and upscale depiction of the sensual on screen, filmmaker Radley Metzger will be...
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The “Emergency Cinema” of the Abounaddara Collective
The Abounaddara Collective is a group of self-taught Syrian filmmakers who produce one short film a week, seeking to provide an alternative image of Syrian society to that of the Syrian regime. In...
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Drama Therapy and Theater Inside a Lebanese Prison in Zeina Daccache’s...
The closing night of the 25th annual Human Rights Watch Film Festival is happening this weekend. The festival, which spotlights a broad spectrum of human rights issues through film will end with a...
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Ten Finalists Chosen for Third Annual Locarno Film Festival’s Critics Academy
Critics Academy returns this summer in Locarno. The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Indiewire, in partnership with Film Comment, named the finalists for the third annual Locarno Film Festival’s...
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‘Moonstruck’ to Screen Free Outdoors in Lincoln Plaza in August
Norman Jewison's multiple Oscar-winning Moonstruck will screen outdoors in Lincoln Plaza for free. The Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Metropolitan Opera will co-host the free screening August...
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Judging Without Being Judgmental: Joanna Hogg Is an Extension of Herself
Unrelated When a director’s stylistic approach perfectly complements the content they choose to explore, it’s easy to recall the chicken/egg dilemma: does the style just happen to coincide with the...
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Argentina’s Lisandro Alonso Named This Year’s Filmmaker in Residence
Lisandro Alonso. Photo by Julie Cunnah. The Filmmaker in Residence program is back for a second year with Argentine director Lisandro Alonso named as this year's title holder of the initiative, which...
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Meet This Year’s Filmmaker in Residence, Lisandro Alonso
Filmmaker Lisandro Alonso (center) with the Film Society's Lesli Klainberg and Eugene Hernandez with Jaeger-Le Coultre's Laurent Vinay and Phillippe Bonay. Photo by Julie Cunnah. Argentine filmmaker...
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Watch: Exclusive Trailer for Joaquim Pinto’s ‘What Now? Remind Me’
An exclusive of Joaquim Pinto’s What Now? Remind Me trailer has arrived at the Film Society. Pinto, a veteran of Portuguese film who’s worked with the likes of Raúl Ruiz, Manoel de Oliveira, and João...
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Newfest to Open 26th LGBT July Event with ‘Futuro Beach’
Karim Aïnouz’s Futuro Beach NewFest, New York's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Film Festival, unveiled details for its 26th edition in July. This year, 16 narrative and five documentaries...
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Bong Joon Ho Unleashes ‘Snowpiercer’ at the Film Society
Bong Joon Ho at the Walter Reade Theater Thursday night. Snowpiercer director Bong Joon Ho had initially envisioned the role of Mason as a middle-aged man, but that all changed after he met Tilda...
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World Music and Performance Spotlights the 2nd Annual Sound + Vision Series
My Way (Dominique Mollee & Vinny Sisson, 2012) Fans of music and movies: the Film Society of Lincoln Center just announced the second edition of Sound + Vision. This music documentary series...
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Director Steve James on Roger Ebert and the Journey of ‘Life Itself’
Steve James' Life Itself. Roger Ebert has loomed for years as the most recognizable individual in American film criticism. Masses of moviegoers became familiar with Ebert and his rival/partner Gene...
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Science Fiction on Tap for August Series at the Film Society
Herrmann Zschoche's Eolomea Sci-fi will heat up the big screen this August at the Film Society of Lincoln Center with a series highlighting innovative films from the renaissance of science fiction in...
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Filmmaker Mike Cahill Teases ‘I Origins’ Prior to Free Talk Friday at the...
Filmmaker Mike Cahill returns to science as the basis for his second feature I Origins, which is at once a molecular-biology thriller and a love story. The human eye, which by some has long been...
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Anna Broinowski: To North Korea and Back Again
Anna Broinowski is on a mission to prevent fracking with the most unconventional of methods: a propaganda film adhering to the codes of the late Kim Jong-il. Her documentary/meta activist film Aim...
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NYFF Revivals to Spotlight Restored ‘Hiroshima Mon Amour’ by Alain Resnais
The U.S. debut of a 4K restoration of Alain Resnais's debut feature Hiroshima Mon Amour will screen at the 2014 New York Film Festival. Considered an early important work of the French New Wave, the...
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‘Paradise’ in Mexico City: Latinbeat’s Mariana Chenillo Talks About Her...
Filmmaker Mariana Chenillo won praises for her feature debut Nora's Will back at Latinbeat 2009. The film also won a slew of festival and Latin American awards, including top prizes at Mexico's Ariel...
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Spend an Evening with Isabelle Huppert and John Waters
Isabelle Huppert and John Waters at the Film Society (Photos: Barbara Anastacio and Eugene Hernandez) The Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced "An Evening with Isabelle Huppert," which will...
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Director Neto Villalobos on His Latinbeat Deadpan Comedy ‘All About the...
It’s not everyday that American audiences see a film depicting a Costa Rican security guard’s purchase of a rooster with hopes of winning big at the cockfighting arena. Ernesto “Neto” Villalobos’s All...
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