Dive headfirst into the raging sea of talent from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and across South East Asia—filmmakers unafraid to take on controversial subjects and explore complex emotions.

In an era of global advances by far-right forces into the political mainstream, assaults on the free press, and the rise of citizen journalism, the 28th New York Human Rights Watch Film Festival will present 20 topical and provocative feature documentaries and panel discussions that showcase courageous resilience in challenging times, and celebrate the ongoing fight for justice, progress, and transparency.

New Italian Cinema is the only screening series to offer North American audiences a diverse and extensive lineup of contemporary Italian films.

A retrospective of a career spanning over five decades, Marcello Mastroianni: the Latin lover, the quintessential continental, the world weary Don Giovanni.

Columbia University School of the Arts Film Program presents the 30th Annual Columbia University Film Festival (CUFF), a week-long program of thesis short…

The festival’s theme this year, “The Peoples’ Revolution,” illuminates the new wave of artists throughout Africa and its diaspora seeking reform and effecting…

A feast for the eye and the ear, Sound + Vision Festival is a three-day showcase celebrating the enduring and mutually enriching relationship between cinema and music. This April we’re pleased to bring you live musical accompaniments to a pair of silent German classics: the Alloy Orchestra will perform an original score for E.A. Dupont’s newly restored seedy circus picture Varieté; and acclaimed musicians Matthew Nolan, Rachel Grimes, and Erik Friedlander will provide their own soundtrack to 1930’s People on Sunday. Capping off the festival is a double bill of the Barbet Schroeder and Pink Floyd collaborations More and The Valley (Obscured by Clouds)—psychedelic classics you won’t want to miss!

Now in its fourth year, the Art of the Real festival offers a survey of the most vital and innovative voices in nonfiction and hybrid filmmaking. This edition features titles from established figures such as Ignacio Agüero, Jem Cohen, Robinson Devor, and the late Michael Glawogger alongside up-and-comers Theo Anthony (Rat Film), Salomé Jashi (The Dazzling Light of Sunset), and Shengze Zhu (Another Year), as well as a tribute to the late Brazilian filmmaker Andrea Tonacci.

Celebrating its 46th edition in 2017, the New Directors/New Films festival introduces New York audiences to the work of emerging filmmakers from around the world.

Now in its second year, Neighboring Scenes is the Film Society’s showcase of contemporary Latin American cinema. Highlighting impressive recent productions from across the region, this selective slate of premieres exhibits the breadth of styles, techniques, and approaches employed by Latin American filmmakers today. Neighboring Scenes spans a wide geographic range​, and features established auteurs as well as fresh talent from the international festival scene.