Inside the Film Society: May 3, 2012
Want to receive this newsletter by email? Sign up now!
FIRST POSITIONOPENS TOMORROW!
Q&As with director Bess Kargman!
The smash hit of Dance on Camera Festival follows six young dancers as they prepare for a chance to enter the world of professional ballet, struggling through bloodied feet, near exhaustion and debilitating injuries, all while navigating the drama of adolescence. A showcase of awe-inspiring talent, tenacity and passion!
“Touching, enormously satisfying.” —Variety
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Space Between: A Panorama of Cinema in Turkey extra screening of Opening Night film CAN added on Monday, May 7!
|
|
|
|
|
THIS WEEKEND: 25th Anniversary of the Columbia University Film Festival will showcase a new generation of talented filmmakers including 2 days of thesis short films!
|
|
|
|
|
Art of the Real: stunning documentary MUGARITZ B.S.O. explores the intersection of gourmet cuisine and music
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NOW PLAYING: MONSIEUR LAZHAR & MARLEY
Now Playing Marley is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. Monsieur Lazhar, nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, tells the poignant story of a Montreal middle school class shaken by the death of their well-liked teacher.
|
|
|
ONGOING SERIES: 50 YEARS OF NYFF & FAMILY FILMS
Family Films continues this weekend with the fast-paced comedy classic Woman of the Year, starring comic duo Tracy and Hepburn. 50 Years of NYFF returns on Tuesday with Gus Van Sant's landmark American indie starring a young Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix in My Own Private Idaho.
|
|
|
CONVERGENCE: IMMERSIVE MEDIA AT LINCOLN CENTER
May 8 – July 10 Working with collaborators like StoryCode and Kill Screen Magazine, Convergence presents a comprehensive slate of year-round programs on topics including new media criticism, case studies of new transmedia projects, discussions with top minds in the video game industry, and conversations with the artists on the cutting edge of storytelling. Read More
|
|
|
COWARD ON FILM
May 11 – 13 As part of this year’s citywide NoĂ«l Coward festival, we trace the breadth of Coward’s film work, from silent and sound adaptations of his early plays to Hollywood's take on some later ones to the golden age of his multi-film collaboration with the young David Lean and, finally, his celebrated cameo appearances in other people's films.
|
|
FROM THE BLOG: STAY UP LATE WITH US THIS SUMMER
Mix together a lot of horror and sci-fi, add a little animation, some comedy and a dash of music, and you've got Midnight Movie brew at the Film Society! Read More
|
|
DINNER & A MOVIE
Enjoy dinner and a movie for only $25! Read More
|
|
|
|
|
The Film Society of Lincoln Center receives major support from:
|
|