Community Partner Program

Film at Lincoln Center is proud to present the inaugural New Directors/New Films (ND/NF) Community Partner Program offering discounted tickets to organizations in the New York metropolitan region. The program aims to make ND/NF’s programming accessible to diverse audiences and bolster connections between our film community and the local organizations already making an impact.

Read on below to learn more about the organizations partnering with us this year and the films they are highlighting!

If you are interested in learning more or being a part of next year’s Community Partner Program, please contact [email protected].

2026 Partners

Highlighted films: Brand New Landscape, If on a Winter’s Night, Next Life, and Panda

Through exhibitions, talks, films, family programs, performances, and more, Asia Society celebrates Asian art, culture, and its diaspora, and shares insight and perspectives on current events and issues affecting Asia.

Highlighted films: Variations on a Theme, The Prophet, and Sabura

The Africa Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit institution committed to the principle that a just and peaceful world begins with a flourishing Africa in deep communion with its diaspora. The Africa Center convenes artists, creatives, cultural leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers to shape artistic expression, narratives, investments, and partnerships critical to the prosperous and secure future of Africa and its diaspora.

Highlighted films: Fantasy, Forest High, Kika, and more!

Women of Culture is a social enterprise that creates art-based experiences, trips, workshops and private group events that help professionals, travelers and private groups connect more meaningfully with the arts while also showcasing the power and necessity of all creative forms of expression.

New Directors/New Films is presented by Film at Lincoln Center and The Museum of Modern Art.

Film at Lincoln Center funding for New Directors/New Films is provided in part by Anne-Victoire Auriault and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. American Airlines is the Official Airline of Film at Lincoln Center. For more information, visit filmlinc.org and follow us here for updates.

Film at MoMA is made possible by CHANEL. Additional support is provided by the Annual Film Fund. Leadership support for the Annual Film Fund is provided by The Contemporary Arts Council of The Museum of Modern Art, Agnes Gund through The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art, the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP), and The Young Patrons Council of The Museum of Modern Art. For more information, visit moma.org and follow @MoMAFilm and @MuseumModernArt on X and @themuseumofmodernart on Instagram.