Our blog takes you inside the Film Society of 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.
Photos: At Eternity’s Gate NYFF56 Closing Night Premiere
By Jordan Raup
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October 19, 2018
One week ago, At Eternity's Gate closed out the 56th New York Film Festival with an artistic touch.
Photos: Mid90s, Guillermo del Toro, A Faithful Man, and More!
By Jordan Raup
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October 17, 2018
The 56th New York Film Festival may be over, but we’re still looking back at highlights. Our latest photo roundup features our surprise screening of…
Revealing the Directors’ Eyes on the NYFF56 Poster
By Jordan Raup
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October 17, 2018
Collaboratively designed by cinematographer Ed Lachman and visual artist JR, the poster for the 56th New York Film Festival features 41 pairs of eyes that belong to famous film directors.
The Close-Up: Writing Partners Talk Collaboration at NYFF56
By Michael Odmark
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October 17, 2018
On this week’s podcast, we’re sharing our NYFF Live panel discussion about the dynamics of collaboration, featuring Paul Dano and Zoe Kazan, and Mary Harron and John Walsh, and moderated by Karen Han.
Thank You for Joining Us at NYFF56!
By Jordan Raup
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October 12, 2018
With the 56th NYFF wrapping up this weekend–including tonight's Closing Night film At Eternity's Gate, a selection of encore screenings, and our virtual reality section Convergence–we want to thank you for joining us!
Watch: Claire Denis Discusses Her Influences in On Cinema Conversation at NYFF56
By Jordan Raup
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October 12, 2018
Kent Jones talks with French filmmaker Claire Denis, whose completely unexpected science-fiction film High Life, starring Robert Pattinson and Juliette Binoche, was one of the most talked-about selections of the festival.
Watch: Steven Yeun on Burning and the Freedom of Working with Lee Chang-dong
By Jordan Raup
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October 12, 2018
Lee Chang-dong's masterful, haunting new drama Burning had a pair of sold-out screenings at the 56th New York Film Festival, both featuring Q&As with star Steven Yeun.
Watch: Convergence Brings Immersive Storytelling Experiences to NYFF56
By Jordan Raup
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October 11, 2018
The seventh edition of the annual program Convergence delves into innovative modes of storytelling via interactive experiences, featuring Virtual Reality, Immersive Cinema, AI, and more.
Photos: Barry Jenkins & Cast Bring If Beale Street Could Talk to Harlem’s Apollo Theater
By Jordan Raup
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October 11, 2018
On Tuesday night, writer-director Barry Jenkins and the cast of If Beale Street Could Talk—including KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Colman Domingo, Teyonah Parris, Diego Luna, Ed Skrein, Brian Tyree Henry, and Regina King—brought their James Baldwin adaptation to the Apollo Theater.
Watch: Barry Jenkins on Community, Humanity, and Adapting James Baldwin with If Beale Street Could Talk
By Jordan Raup
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October 10, 2018
Ahead of the Harlem screening, we spoke with writer-director Barry Jenkins about adapting James Baldwin in his lush, powerful romance.
