The Close-Up: Athina Rachel Tsangari Talks Chevalier
On this week’s episode of our podcast, we’re sharing a conversation with Greek filmmaker Athina Rachel Tsangari, whose new film Chevalier opens here at the Film Society this Friday. Subscribe to The...
View ArticlePhotos: The 23rd Edition of the New York African Film Festival
The 23rd edition of the New York African Film Festival ended at the Film Society on Tuesday after a week of red carpets, Q&As, receptions, and other exciting events. Take a look at these photos...
View ArticleThe Close-Up: Woody Allen Talks Filmmaking in 2005
In a special From the Archives edition of our podcast, Woody Allen talks about his creative process in a wide-ranging discussion from 2005. Allen’s latest film, Café Society, had its world premiere at...
View ArticleFull Lineup for 15th New York Asian Film Festival
The Film Society of Lincoln Center and Subway Cinema have announced the complete lineup for the 15th New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF), which will take place from June 22 to July 5 at the Film...
View ArticleFilm Comment Teams with Turner Classic Movies
We’re thrilled to announce that Film Comment magazine will produce a series of film essays, editorial content, and co-curated commentary for Turner Classic Movies (TCM). The projects include a monthly...
View ArticleThe Close-Up: The Fits and The Witness
On this week’s two-part podcast, we’re sharing Q&As from screenings of two films hitting theaters this weekend: the coming-of-age drama The Fits and the fascinating documentary The Witness....
View ArticleWatch: The Intriguing Trailer for Na Hong-jin’s The Wailing
Something wicked this way comes in the trailer for Na Hong-jin’s The Wailing. The off-putting confidence of the whistling man in the blue jacket juxtaposed with the jarring score gives us a sense of...
View ArticleHelp Us Get a New Screen for the Walter Reade Theater
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Walter Reade Theater. To celebrate this milestone, we’re undertaking a series of updates and renovations that will help keep the theater at the forefront of...
View ArticlePhotos: A Night of Film and Food
Last week, filmgoers enjoyed A Night of Film and Food, excited to eat, drink, and be merry. They also got a chance to view SOMM: Into the Bottle, a documentary about the mystique surrounding aged and...
View ArticleWatch: Haskell Wexler and Pamela Yates Talk Rebel Citizen
Watch as director Pamela Yates and prolific cinematographer Haskell Wexler sit down to discuss Rebel Citizen, a documentary on the subject of Wexler, himself. In this inspiring Q&A, they talk about...
View ArticleThe Close-Up: Brian De Palma, Noah Baumbach, and Jake Paltrow
On this week’s podcast, listen to Brian De Palma, Noah Baumbach, and Jake Paltrow discuss the new documentary De Palma, which traces the career of the American master from his early days in the...
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Warren Oates Retrospective in July
A retrospective of cult character actor Warren Oates will accompany a week-long run of a new 4K restoration of Leslie Stevens’s Private Property (1960), starring Oates in his first leading role, July...
View ArticleLocarno Film Festival Critics Academy Participants Announced
We are pleased to announce the ten young writers who have been selected for the fifth annual Locarno Film Festival Critics Academy. This workshop for aspiring film critics, created as a joint...
View ArticleThe Close-Up: Pierre Lhomme on a Half-Century of Cinema
On today’s episode of our podcast, we’re sharing a 2013 conversation with renowned cinematographer Pierre Lhomme, whose half-century-long career has had a profound effect on filmmaking in France and...
View ArticleThe Close-Up: Michel Gondry Talks Microbe & Gasoline
On this week’s podcast, we’re featuring a conversation with French filmmaker Michel Gondry, whose new film Microbe & Gasoline is now playing in select theaters. Subscribe to The Close-Up on iTunes...
View ArticlePhotos: Free Talks in June
The Film Society’s Free Talks, sponsored by HBO, kicked off for the summer with Brian De Palma, Noah Baumbach, and Jake Paltrow discussing their new documentary and NYFF53 selection De Palma, a lively...
View ArticleWatch: Brian De Palma, Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow Discuss De Palma
Watch Brian De Palma, Noah Baumbach, and Jake Paltrow talk about the new documentary De Palma at a recent Free Talk here at the Film Society. They reflect on making the film, which consists of extended...
View ArticlePhotos: The 2016 Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Audiences at this year’s Human Rights Watch Film Festival got a chance to see a series of movies about a range of important issues, from the personal to the global. Despite difficult subject matter,...
View ArticleWatch: Nicolas Winding Refn Talks The Neon Demon
Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn returned to our Free Talks series to discuss his latest film, The Neon Demon, which stars Elle Fanning, Jena Malone, and Keanu Reeves, and which opened in theaters...
View ArticleWalter Reade Theater Under Renovation Until September
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Walter Reade Theater. The theater is now closed and will remain so until September 8, in order to do some long-overdue renovations, including replacing the...
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