44th New York Film Festival

The 44th New York Film Festival took place September 29 – October 15, 2006 at Film at Lincoln Center.

Main Slate

The Queen (Stephen Frears) with South of Ten (Liza Johnson) (Opening Night)
Volver (Pedro Almodóvar) (Centerpiece)
Pan’s Labyrinth (Guillermo del Toro) with Lump (Faye Jackson) (Closing Night)
August Days (Marc Recha)
Bamako (Abderrahmane Sissako) with Innocence (Arnaud Gautier)
Belle toujours (Manoel de Oliveira) with The Caretakers (Elisabeth Subrin)
Climates (Nuri Bilge Ceylan) with Salt Kiss (Fellipe Gamarano Barbosa)
Falling (Barbara Albert)
49 Up (Michael Apted)
Gardens in Autumn (Otar Iosseliani) with Alice Sees the Light (Ariana Gerstein)
The Go Master (Tian Zhuangzhuang) with The Day I Died (Maryam Keshavarz)
The Host (Bong Joon Ho)
Inland Empire (David Lynch)
Insiang (Lino Brocka) with In the Tradition of My Family (Todd Davis) (Retrospective selection)
The Journals of Knud Rasmussen (Norman Cohn and Zacharias Kunuk)
Little Children (Todd Field)
Mafioso (Alberto Lattuada) with Jimmy Blue (Joseph Infantolino) (Retrospective selection)
Marie Antoinette (Sofia Coppola)
Offside (Jafar Panahi) with Fourteen (Nicole Barnette)
Our Daily Bread (Nikolaus Geyrhalter) with The Naked Race (Benoît Forgeard)
Paprika (Satoshi Kon)
Poison Friends (Emmanuel Bourdieu) with Chronicles of a Jump (Zohar Lavi)
Private Fears in Public Places (Alain Resnais)
Reds (Warren Beatty) (Retrospective selection)
Syndromes and a Century (Apichatpong Weerasethakul)
These Girls (Tahani Rached) with A Drop of Water (Deniz Gamze Erguven)
Triad Election (Johnnie To) with Cubs (Tom Harper)
Woman on the Beach (Hong Sang-soo) with A Little Bit Under the Weather (Annick Raoul)

RETROSPECTIVE

“A Celebration of 50 Years of Janus Films”

L’avventura (Michelangelo Antonioni)
Ballad of a Soldier (Grigori Chukhrai)
Beauty and the Beast (Jean Cocteau)
Children of Paradise (Marcel Carne)
Cléo from 5 to 7 (Agnès Varda)
The Cranes Are Flying (Mikhail Kalatazov)
Cría Cuervos (Carlos Saura)
Day of Wrath (Carl Theodor Dreyer)
Death of a Cyclist (Juan Antonio Bardem)
The Earrings of Madame de… (Max Ophüls)
Fires on the Plain (Kon Ichikawa)
The 400 Blows and Antoinne and Colette (François Truffaut)
High and Low (Akira Kurosawa)
Jules and Jim (François Truffaut)
Knife in the Water (Roman Polanski)
Kwaidan (Masaki Kobayashi)
The Lady Vanishes (Alfred Hitchcock)
The Makioka Sisters (Kon Ichikawa)
The Organizer (Mario Monicelli)
The Phantom Carriage (Victor Sjöström)
The Rules of the Game (Jean Renoir)
Sansho the Bailliff (Kenji Mizoguchi)
Seven Samurai (Akira Kurosawa)
The Seventh Seal (Ingmar Bergman)
La Strada (Frederico Fellini)
Summer with Monika (Ingmar Bergman)
Viridiana (Luis Bunuel)
Walkabout (Nicholas Roeg)
Wild Strawberries (Ingmar Bergman)
WR: Mysteries of the Organism (Dušan Makavejev)
Zero for Conduct (Jean Vigo)
The Holy Mountain (Alejandro Jodorowsky)
El Topo (Alejandro Jodorowsky)

VIEWS FROM THE AVANT-GARDE

Mirror World (Abigal Child)
More Than Meets the Eye: Remaking Jane Fonda (Scott Stark)
Dangerous Supplement (Soon-mi Yoo)
The General Returns from One Place to Another (Michael Robinson)
Site specific_ROMA 04 (Olivo Barbieri)
Sahara Mohave (Leslie Thornton)
You Don’t Bring Me Flowers (Michael Robinson)
Freedom and Homeland (Jean-Luc Godard & Marie Mieville)
Note to Pati, Notes to Coleen, New Left Note, The Big Stick/An Old Reel and Note to Poli (Saul Levine)
The Riddle of Lumen (Stan Brakhage)
Between Two Deaths (Wago Kreider)
My Person in the Water (Leighton Pierce)
Cat’s Cradle (Stan Brakhage)
This, and This (Vincent Grenier)
Clear Blue Sky (Tomonari Nishikawa)
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Film for Invisible Ink case no. 71: Base-Plus-Fog (David Gatten)
Song and Solitude (Nathaniel Dorsky)
Fireworks, Rabbit’s Moon, Scorpio Rising and Kustom Kar Kommandos (Kenneth Anger)
Silk Ties (Jim Jennings)
Crossings (Robert Fenz)
Views from Home (Guy Sherwin)
Block (Emily Richardson)
site specific_LAS VEGAS 05 (Olivo Barbieri)
THE PUSHCARTS LEAVE ETERNITY STREET (Ken Jacobs)
This Is My Heart (Edson Barrus)
His Eye Is on the Sparrow (Bruce Conner)
Threshold of Transience aka The Dike of Transience (Guyla Nemes)
Drive-Thru (Gretchen Skogerson)
The Perforated Operator, Filmarilyn, Quando l’occhio trema, Traumatograph and Images Distrubed by an Intense Parasite (Paolo Gioli)
Serene Velocity, Table, The Morse Code Operator (or The Monkey Wrench) and Before the Olympics (Ernie Gehr)
Reel 4 (Fountain with Black Sculptures, Heavenly Curtains, Airplanes II, Daffodils in the River, St. Jacob’s Tower, Water, Swings, Bulrushes) (Helga Fanderl)
Nodes (Stan Brakhage)
Untitled #9 (Greg Sharits)
Turbulent Blue (Luther Price)
Everyday Bad Dream (Fred Worden)
Black and White Trypps #2 (Ben Russell)
Orbit (Kerry Laitala)
Light Work 1 (Jennifer Reeves)
Transit (Greg Sharits)
Apparent Motion (Paul Sharits)
The Wakened Later, Simulataneously, Much Refreshed (Bruce McClure)
Brand Upon the Brain! (Guy Maddin)