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.
L.A. Film Critics Name Both ‘Her’ & ‘Gravity’ For Best Picture
By Brian Brooks
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December 8, 2013
The Los Angeles Film Critics Association gave their choices for the best of 2013, choosing ties for some of its categories including Best Picture, which the group gave to both Alfonso CuarĂłn's Gavity and Spike Jonze's NYFF World Premiere Her.
NYFF’s ’12 Years A Slave’ Top Choice Among Boston Film Critics
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December 8, 2013
Steve McQueen's New York Film Festival feature 12 Years A Slave received multiple honors from the Boston Society of Film Critics Sunday naming the film its choice for Best Picture, Best Actor for Chiwetel Ejiofor and Best Director.
European Film Awards Name Winners in Berlin
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December 7, 2013
Italian director Paolo Sorrentino's The Great Beauty won the top prize at the European Film Awards Saturday night in Berlin.
NYFF’s ‘The Square’ Takes Top Honors at IDA Awards
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December 7, 2013
The International Documentary Association (IDA) offered up its favorites for 2013, awarding Jehane Noujaim's NYFF51 doc The Square its Best Feature Award, while Laura Poitras (The Oath) was honored with a "Courage Under Fire" Award.
Nine IDFA Documentaries To Watch For in 2014
By Brian Brooks & Michael Gibbons
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December 6, 2013
FilmLinc offers up nine documentaries that have yet to screen Stateside but are likely to make their way onto the festival circuit in the coming year (and in fact, two are already headed to Sundance).
Draft Scarred: The Safdie Brothers on “Lenny Cooke”
By Erik Luers
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December 6, 2013
A new documentary on top-ranked high school basketball star Lenny Cooke, who never made it to the NBA, opens this week at the Film Society. We sat down with directors Josh and Benny Safdie to analyze Cooke's struggles, the business side of the draft, and the state of the game today.
Celebrating the Collaboration of Liv Ullmann and Ingmar Bergman
By Erik Luers
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December 5, 2013
On the occasion of the opening of Liv & Ingmar (NYFF50) on December 13, we're screening nine Bergman/Ullmann collaborations in "Liv and Ingmar: The Films," which will run concurrently with the brand new documentary.
Sundance Reveals More Films for 2014 Festival
By Brian Brooks
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December 5, 2013
The Sundance Film Festival revealed additional sections Thursday afternoon, including its Spotlight and Park City at Midnight selections as well as a pair of titles playing in its newly created Sundance Kids sidebar.
A Once Controversial Release, “Silent Night, Deadly Night” Gains Another Chance to Terrorize
By Erik Luers
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December 5, 2013
Tis the season to be frightened! If you haven't yet heard, a 1984 horror classic, Charles E Sallier Jr.’s Silent Night, Deadly Night is being granted a new theatrical re-release this month thanks to ScreenVision and Fangoria Magazine. The film will be screened in a brand new HD transfer across the country, and so FilmLinc Daily decided to speak with the creative team behind the film for this special occasion.
Lars von Trier’s Controversial Nymphomaniac Gets Dates
By Brian Brooks
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December 5, 2013
Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier's anticipated Nymphomaniac will head to theaters as two separate full length features.