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.
25 Indies to Watch Picked By Filmmaker Magazine
By Brian Brooks
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July 18, 2013
The coveted annual list is released each summer and this year features directors, actors, cinematographers, interactive digital storytellers and composers.
Cooking Up the Perfect Batch of “Breaking Bad” Episodes
By Shelley Farmer
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July 18, 2013
Fresh on the heels of this morning's seven Emmy nominations for the groundbreaking show, Film Society is thrilled to announce details for "The Perfect Batch: Breaking Bad Cast Favorites," two days of Q&As accompanying a slate of cast- and creator-curated episodes.
Interview: Barbara Sarasola Day, “Belated”
By Shelley Farmer
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July 18, 2013
The Latinbeat newcomer discusses her process of working with actors, the importance of gender and power dynamics in the film, and gender equality in Argentinean cinema.
Film Society and MoMA Fete ND/NF Alums
By Nicholas Kemp
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July 17, 2013
On a steamy Monday night, Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Museum of Modern Art came together to celebrate New Directors/New Films favorites Viola and Les Coquillettes, both of which are now playing in NYC.
Santiago Loza Debuts Populist “La Paz”
By Brian Brooks
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July 15, 2013
The Latinbeat regular spoke with FilmLinc Daily ahead of the North American premiere of his latest film, which opened the festival over the weekend. He talks about how the issue of class and poverty have evolved in Latin American storytelling and why La Paz was perfect for the big screen despite Argentina's current love affair with the stage.
Video: Ryan Coogler Finds Love in Tragedy
By Eugene Hernandez
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July 14, 2013
Six months after taking the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at Sundance, Ryan Coogler's Fruitvale Station opened on the same weekend that jurors in Florida acquitted George Zimmerman in the death of Trayvon Martin.
Interview: Lina Rodriguez, “Señoritas”
By Tiffany Vazquez
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July 14, 2013
The Colombian director discusses bringing her first feature film to screen, being a woman in Bogotá, casting her own mother, and comparisons to Lena Dunham’s Girls.
Wahrmann on Memory and Collective Trauma in “Avanti Popolo”
By Nicholas Kemp
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July 13, 2013
Latinbeat newcomer Michael Wahrmann discusses Brazil's complicated relationship with its past and the rest of Latin America, using Super 8mm and his views on the perceived "death of film," and the recent protests he calls "hipster manifestations" in his home country.
Werner Herzog, Mad Visionary
By Brian Brooks
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July 12, 2013
Film Society of Lincoln Center will spotlight Werner Herzog this August with a retrospective of the Oscar winner's early work, concentrating on the late 60s and 70s, including his feature debut Signs of Life and collaborations with Klaus Kinski and Bruno S.
Sebastián Silva and Michael Cera Trip on “Crystal Fairy”
By Brian Brooks
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July 12, 2013
Chilean-born filmmaker Sebastián Silva and actor Michael Cera came to Film Society for a truly hilarious free Summer Talk, chatting up guerilla filmmaking, tripping in the desert, and their latest collaboration Crystal Fairy.