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.
Art of the Real: Elisabeth Subrin on ‘Shulie,’ ‘Lost Tribes and Promised Lands,’ and ‘Sweet Ruin’
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April 10, 2015
The Elisabeth Subrin Program, taking place Saturday, April 11 as part of the 2nd Art of the Real series at the Film Society (April 10-26), features several works, including the re-release of Shulie. Subrin gives FilmLinc some insight into her work...
Art of the Real: ‘Take What You Can Carry’ Director Matt Porterfield
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April 10, 2015
Matt Porterfield's Take What You Can Carry is one of a trio of shorts that opened the 2nd Art of the Real series, taking place April 10-26 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center. The film is a delicate portrait of a young American woman in Berlin attempting to reconcile her need for a stable sense of identity with her itinerant lifestyle.
The Film Society Reveals Full Art of the Real Lineup
By Brian Brooks
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March 5, 2015
Jenni Olson's The Royal Road will close the second installment of Art of the Real, taking place April 10-26. The festival includes a number of North American premieres as well as previously announced sidebars spotlighting Agnès Varda and the use of reenactments.
2nd Art of the Real Series to Celebrate Agnès Varda, Reenactment, and More in April
By Brian Brooks
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February 11, 2015
Celebrating an expansive view of the documentary form, Art of the Real is returning for a second year April 10-26. Among this year's highlights is sidebar The Actualities of Agnès Varda, focusing on the filmmaker's career-long work merging fact and fiction.
Dennis Lim Remembers Filmmaker Michael Glawogger
By Dennis Lim
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April 24, 2014
Film Society's Director of Programming Dennis Lim reflects on his time spent with Austrian filmmaker Michael Glawogger. Known for his documentaries that often featured the desperately poor, Glawogger died recently in Africa while working on his latest project.
‘The Silent Majority Speaks’ Filmmaker Reveals Herself and Talks Revolution
By Brian Brooks
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April 17, 2014
The Silent Majority Speaks, screening in Art of the Real, is a pioneering example of the information age. Bani Khoshnoudi, who only recently revealed herself as its director, talks about the film and Iran's recent history.
Critics Jump Into “Art of the Real”
By Erik Luers
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April 16, 2014
Critics are having fun engaging with the films on display in "Art of the Real," and we've surveyed some of the most thoughtful and challenging things they've had to say.
Get a Feel for Art of the Real
By Tiffany Vazquez
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April 8, 2014
Starting Friday, our new annual series seeks to redefine documentary by taking the most expansive possible view of nonfiction filmmaking. For a taste of what it has to offer, watch our video teasers and stay tuned for more throughout the week!
Truth Gets Stretched in Art of the Real
By Erik Luers
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March 4, 2014
The complete lineup for our revamped Art of the Real series has been revealed, featuring a host of in-person appearances and a mix of premieres and rare repertory screenings that offer an expansive definition of nonfiction filmmaking.
Film Society Announces Revamped “Art of the Real” Series for April
By Erik Luers
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February 6, 2014
The Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced plans for a revamped "Art of the Real" series, transforming it from a monthly event into an annual two-week celebration of nonfiction cinema.