FILMLINC DAILY PICK:
This Is Not a Film, 6:00pm, Alice Tully Hall, RUSH TICKETS AVAILABLE!*
A day-in-the-life chronicle of the banned Iranian director Jafar Panahi evolves into an enormously moving statement of political and moral conviction. This film, a work of great courage, humor, and self-reflection, is an example of how art in Iran flourishes despite the nation's ever-restricted circumstances. (NYFF Spotlight)

TODAY'S FREE FORUMS:
Antonio Banderas, speaking on The Skin I Live In at Apple Store, Upper West Side, 5:00pm
The actor discusses his return to his old collabator, Pedro Almodovar.

Wes Anderson, The Royal Tenenbaums, at Apple Store, Upper West Side, 7:15pm
The director will be on hand for the 10th anniversary of his seminal hit. 

TODAY IN THE MAIN SLATE:
Martha Marcy May Marlene, 3:30pm, Francesca Beale Theater
Sean Durkin’s haunting first feature, about a young woman’s halting attempts to undo the psychic terror of the cult she’s just escaped, heralds the arrival of a remarkable new talent.

SPECIAL EVENTS:
HBO Films Directors Dialogues: Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky, 6:00pm, Francesca Beale Theater, RUSH TICKETS AVAILABLE!*
A major force in contemporary non-fiction film, the team of Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky (Paradise Lost 1-3, Metallica: Some Kind of Monster) will discuss their careers and approach to filmmaking, as well as the ethics of the “activist” documentary.

From Morning Till Midnight
, 8:00pm, Walter Reade Theater
The Alloy Orchestra will perform a new score composed for this tale of an embezzler, perhaps the most stylistically radical of all German expressionist films. Screening with A Trip to the Moon (1902).

10th Anniversary Screening of The Royal Tenenbaums, Presented by New Wave, 8:30pm, Alice Tully Hall
The Film Society’s young patrons group presents a special screening of Wes Anderson’s beloved contemporary classic on the occasion of its 10th anniversary, followed by a reunion of Anderson and other members of the cast and crew.

Today's screenings in our special Masterworks series “Velvet Bullets and Steel Kisses: Celebrating the Nikkatsu Centennial” are Retaliation (4:15pm, Howard Gilman Theater, RUSH TICKETS AVAILABLE!*), Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter (2:45pm, Howard Gilman Theater) and The Hell-Fated Courtesan (8:00pm, Howard Gilman Theater, RUSH TICKETS AVAILABLE!*).

*One hour before showtime, a limited number of rush tickets to selected festival screenings will go on sale at the screening's corresponding box office. Rush tickets are $12 at Alice Tully Hall and $10 at the Walter Reade Theater & the Film Center's theaters. More info…

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