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NYFF64 Announces Currents Selections
Here is the press release from NYFF: Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) announces the films selected for the Currents section of the 64th New York Film Festival (NYFF64), taking place September 25 through October 12. Presented by Film at Lincoln Center in partnership with Rolex, the New York Film Festival is an annual celebration of […] More
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NYFF64 Announces Spotlight Selections
Here is the press release from NYFF: Film at Lincoln Center announces the Spotlight lineup for the 64th New York Film Festival (NYFF64), which offers a curated, eclectic survey of the year’s most eagerly anticipated films. Dynamic in scope and wide-ranging in style, the section highlights festival favorites, special presentations, timely conversation starters, and stellar […] More
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NYFF64 Main Slate Announced!
Here is the announcement from the New York Film Festival: Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) announces the 32 films that comprise the Main Slate of the 64th New York Film Festival (NYFF), taking place September 25 through October 12. Presented by Film at Lincoln Center in partnership with Rolex, the New York Film Festival is an annual […] More
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NYFF64 Spotlight Gala Announced as World Premiere of ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’
Here is the press release from the New York Film Festival: Film at Lincoln Center announces the world premiere of Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus Zero as the Spotlight Gala selection for the 64th New York Film Festival. At the premiere presentation at Alice Tully Hall on September 26, Yamazaki and members of the cast and crew will […] More
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Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ Announced as Centerpiece Selection of the 64th New York Film Festival
Here is the press release from NYFF with the announcement: Film at Lincoln Center announces Tony Gilroy’s Behemoth! as the Centerpiece selection of the 64th New York Film Festival, making its world premiere at Alice Tully Hall on Friday, October 2, with Gilroy, Pedro Pascal, and additional members of the cast in attendance. Presented by Film at […] More
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64th New York Film Festival Announces Ava DuVernay’s ’14th’ as Closing Night Selection
Here is the press release from NYFF: Film at Lincoln Center announces Ava DuVernay’s 14th as the Closing Night selection of the 64th New York Film Festival, making its world premiere at Alice Tully Hall on Friday, October 9, with DuVernay and film participants in attendance. Presented by Film at Lincoln Center in partnership with […] More
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‘Paper Tiger’ from James Gray is the Opening Night Selection of the 64th New York Film Festival
Here is the press release from NYFF announcing the North American premiere of Paper Tiger, their Opening Night selection. Take a look: Film at Lincoln Center announces James Gray’s Paper Tiger as the Opening Night selection of the 64th New York Film Festival, presented in partnership with Rolex. The film will make its North American premiere in […] More
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Awards Season / Oscar Predictions Update: What Has Festival Season Presented Us With?
In what feels like the blink of an eye, festival season is largely in the books. What began with the Venice Film Festival and Telluride Film Festival back at the end of August, transitioning to the Toronto International Film Festival in September, has now come close to the conclusion with the end of the 63rd […] More
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NYFF Review: ‘Is This Thing On?’ is a Smaller Scale Divorce Dramedy from Bradley Cooper
It’s hard to depict stand up comedy on the big screen. For every Funny People, there’s a Punchline or The Comedian. That doesn’t mean that the films themselves don’t work (though it sometimes does), but the stand up material itself winds up feeling very weak. It’s rare for the jokes to really land, especially since […] More
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NYFF Review: ‘Mr. Scorsese’ is a Comprehensive Look at One of Our Great Filmmakers
There are very few directors on the planet with more name recognition than Martin Scorsese. A quintessential New York filmmaker, he evolved from an angry young man who wasn’t getting the respect he deserved for his shocking and violent films to a universally regarded master. So, it only makes sense that a documentary about his […] More
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NYFF Review: ‘Cover-Up’ is a Documentary Thriller About Investigative Reporter Seymour Hersh
Investigative reporters can often be the rock stars of the journalism world. They sort of operate on their own terms, doing a service to society that rubs up against those in power. Without them, it’s not inconceivable that the Republic would already have fallen. Narrative films chronicle their work all the time, though documentaries are […] More
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NYFF Review: ‘Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost’ is a Touching Tribute by Ben Stiller to His Parents
Ben Stiller loves his parents. That’s not a terribly shocking thing to say, nor is it a particularly compelling reason to make a documentary. However, given that his parents were Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara, that does make things a bit more interesting. So, Stiller & Meara: Nothing is Lost was born, not just as […] More













