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.
How “Ain’t Them Bodies Saints” Took David Lowery to the Next Level
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August 15, 2013
After being one of the toasts of this year's Sundance Film Festival, filmmaker David Lowery is set to open Ain't Them Bodies Saints this weekend. At our free Summer Talks series, Lowery spoke about how the project took on a life of its own and lured its star-studded cast.
Jean-Luc Godard Joins Omnibus Project Marking World War I Centenary
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August 14, 2013
Jean-Luc Godard is joining over a dozen filmmakers in an omnibus production that will mark next year's 100th anniversary of World War I centered on Bosnian capital Sarajevo.
Martin Scorsese Takes On Wong Kar-Wai’s ‘The Grandmaster’
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August 14, 2013
Martin Scorsese is taking on some martial arts duty. The Wolf of Wall Street director will lend his name presenting Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-wai's upcoming film The Grandmaster, starring Tony Leung, Zhang Ziyi and Chang Chen.
NYFF Closing Night Film ‘Her’ Set for Later Release
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August 14, 2013
NYFF 51 Closing Night film Her will roll out in theaters one month later than initially planned. The feature by Oscar-nominee Spike Jonze is now slated to being its release in December before going nationwide after the New Year.
Toronto Film Festival Adds Galas, World Cinema to 38th Fest
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August 13, 2013
The Toronto International Film Festival has added additional 3 Galas and 19 Special Presentations as well as its Contemporary World Cinema offerings to its lineup, including an additional 12 World Premieres.
NewFest’s Silver Anniversary Lineup Comes Out
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August 13, 2013
Concussion and Test will bookend the 25th edition of New York's premier LGBT Film Festival, once again taking place at the Film Society of Lincoln Center this September in partnership with Outfest Los Angeles.
Film Society Unveils Latest Indie Night and Art of the Real Selections
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August 12, 2013
Film Society unveiled titles set for upcoming screenings in its ongoing Indie Night and Art of the Real series. Selected titles include new work from indies and documentary as well as a retrospective spotlight from New Directors/New Films '08.
Ken Loach Begins Shooting What Is Likely His Last Big Screen Feature
By Brian Brooks
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August 12, 2013
Veteran British filmmaker Ken Loach has begun shooting on his latest big screen feature, Jimmy's Hall, but his longtime producer said that it is likely to be the 77 year old's last.
‘Faster Pussycat!’ Actress Haji Dead at 67
By Brian Brooks
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August 12, 2013
Actress Barbarella Catton, better known as Haji, has died. She was discovered in a dance club by Russ Meyer who cast her in a number of his movies including the 1965 cult Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!.
Watch Werner Herzog’s Latest Short, ‘From One Second to the Next’
By Brian Brooks
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August 10, 2013
Werner Herzog's latest short film, From One Second to the Next was published on YouTube this week and can be seen in-full here. The compilation of four short stories is an emotional account spotlighting four split moments that changed people's lives.