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.
“Hide Your Smiling Faces” Skews the Usual Coming of Age Story
By Brian Brooks
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September 18, 2013
Hide Your Smiling Faces takes an different route than the usual coming-of-age stories about youth figuring out the world. Newcomer Daniel Patrick Carbone spoke with FilmLinc Daily about the film, which screens in our Indie Night series on September 19.
Dozens of Jean-Luc Godard Films Added to Retrospective
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September 18, 2013
Long heralded as a beacon of the French New Wave and a treasured figure for cineastes, Film Society has announced details for its upcoming Jean-Luc Godard series. The three-week retrospective starts during the second week of NYFF51 and continues through the end of October.
NYFF51 Spotlight: The Dream World of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “Real”
By Liv Behre
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September 18, 2013
Kiyoshi Kurosawa's first feature since Tokyo Sonata (NYFF '08) is a science fiction love story that explores technology, sensation, and the nebulous boundaries of reality.
Richard Linklater to Be Feted at 23rd Gotham Awards
By Brian Brooks
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September 17, 2013
Before Midnight director Richard Linklater will be this year's Director Tribute at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) said Tuesday.
NYFF51 Spotlight: Wiseman’s “At Berkeley” Looks at Free Speech Under Financial Crisis
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September 16, 2013
The fallout from the financial crisis, the challenges facing public education, and the idealism of youth are just some areas covered in Frederick Wiseman's latest direct cinema epic At Berkeley.
European Film Awards to Fete Pedro Almodóvar
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September 16, 2013
The European Film Academy will honor Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar with the European Achievement in World Cinema Award at the 26th European Film Awards slated for December 7 in Berlin, Germany.
France Names ‘Renoir’ Its Best Foreign Language Oscar Contender
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September 16, 2013
Gilles Bourdos' Renoir has been selected by France as its contender for Best Foreign Language Oscar consideration this year. The film debuted in Cannes in the Un Certain Regard section in 2012.
NYFF51 Spotlight: Science and Art Collide in “Particle Fever”
By Liv Behre
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September 16, 2013
Highly acclaimed at the Sheffield Doc/Fest, where it won the Audience Award, Mark Levinson's documentary about the Large Hadron Collider and the most significant scientific experiment of a generation is both visually compelling and brilliantly informative.
Woody Allen to Receive Honorary Golden Globe Award
By Brian Brooks
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September 16, 2013
The veteran filmmaker will be this year's recipient of the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes. The writer-director-actor-producer-composer-musician has made 55 films over a 60 year career.
’12 Years A Slave’ and ‘The Square’ Win Audience Awards in Toronto
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September 15, 2013
12 Years A Slave picked up the People's Choice Audience Award at the Toronto International Film Festival Sunday, possibly signaling it will have a good run in the season's awards race.