NYFF Live: Documentary Panel
54th New York Film Festival
September 30 - 11, 2016
A cross-section of this year’s Spotlight on Documentary directors will be present to discuss their films.
Compressed and expansive, eclectic and vérité, objective examinations and works of passionate advocacy: this year’s Spotlight on Documentary selections represent a wide spectrum of today’s nonfiction cinema. A cross-section of this year’s directors will be present to discuss their films in this panel. Guests include Simon Dotan (The Settlers), Alexis Bloom and Fisher Stevens (Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds), and Linda Saffire and Adam Schlesinger (Restless Creature: Wendy Whelan). Moderated by Film Society Executive Director Lesli Klainberg.
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