Our Media Center takes you inside Film at Lincoln Center with photos, videos, and podcasts from our screenings, talks, and events, plus announcements of upcoming programs and coverage of our artist and education initiatives.
NYAFF Announces Closing Night and First Batch of Films
By Nicholas Kemp
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May 24, 2013
The New York Asian Film Festival, a co-presentation of Film Society and Subway Cinema, will close with the North American premiere of Jay Chou’s martial arts/romance/musical The Rooftop. Twenty-two additional titles have also been announced.
Cannes Daily Buzz: Hot Topics Roundtable #3
By Nicholas Kemp
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May 24, 2013
In our third Hot Topics roundtable from Cannes, Brian Brooks (Deadline/FilmLinc Daily), Eric Kohn (Indiewire), Jada Yuan (New York Magazine), and Nigel Smith (Indiewire) share their impressions of the festival so far.
Cannes Daily Buzz: Money & Movies Mix at World’s Biggest Market for Film
By Eugene Hernandez
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May 23, 2013
Alec Baldwin and James Toback discuss their Cannes-shot movie biz doc Seduced and Abandoned and Tom Bernard of Sony Pictures Classics weighs in on the Cannes marketplace in this double dose of Daily Buzz.
Alexander Payne Goes Post-Bling with Cannes Entry “Nebraska”
By Brian Brooks
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May 23, 2013
Nearly a decade after Sideways, a feature that remains an enduring apex in Alexander Payne's career, two men hit the road again in his latest film Nebraska, but that is about where the comparison ends.
Cannes Daily Buzz: Hot Topics Roundtable #2
By Shelley Farmer
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May 23, 2013
Critics Kenny Turan of the Los Angeles Times, Kyle Buchanan of Vulture, Jonathan Marlow of Fandor, and Stephanie Zacharek of Village Voice sat down with the Daily Buzz to discuss their most loved and most loathed films at Cannes so far.
Cannes Daily Buzz: Meet Oscar Isaac
By Eugene Hernandez
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May 22, 2013
Remember the name Oscar Isaac. As the star of the Coen brothers' latest, Inside Llewyn Davis, you'll be hearing a lot about him.
Interview: Luke Poling and Tom Bean, “Plimpton!”
By Anna Husted
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May 22, 2013
Filmmakers Tom Bean and Luke Poling chat about their first feature-length documentary Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself and the New York icon who inspired it.
Cannes Daily Buzz: Erotic Romp Meets Existential Thriller in Guiraudie’s “Lake”
By Eugene Hernandez
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May 22, 2013
A light-hearted story of gay cruising that morphs into a much darker tale is a surprise hit in Cannes this week. Alain Guiraudie's Stranger by the Lake screened in the Un Certain Regard section to audience and critical praise.
Cannes: New Refn Dishes Violence and a Foul-Mouthed Kristin Scott Thomas
By Brian Brooks
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May 22, 2013
Nicolas Winding Refn loaded up the violence in his latest film, Only God Forgives, which will have its debut at Cannes on Wednesday night. At an early screening, the Ryan Gosling and Kristin Scott Thomas starrer divided a large audience with audible boos and applause.
Trailers: Plimpton, Assange, and the Last of Lancaster
By Shelley Farmer
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May 22, 2013
Check out trailers for this week's Film Society screenings: New releases Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself and We Sell Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks, as well as family film Microcosmos and the last of our Burt Lancaster series!