5th New York Film Festival

The 5th New York Film Festival took place September 20–30, 1967.

Main Slate

The Battle of Algiers (Gillo Pontecorvo) (Opening Night)
Far from Vietnam (Jean-Luc Godard, Joris Ivens, William Klein, Claude Lelouch, Alain Resnais, Chris Marker, & Agnes Varda) (Closing Night)
Applause (Rouben Mamoulian) with Show People (King Vidor) (Retrospective selection)
Barrier (Jerzy Skolimowski)
Les Carabiniers (Jean-Luc Godard) (Retrospective selection)
Le Depart (Jerzy Skolimowski)
Elvira Madigan (Bo Widerberg)
Father (Istvan Szabo)
The Feverish Years (Dragoslav Lazic)
Funnyman (John Korty)
Hugs and Kisses (Jonas Cornell)
The Lion Hunters (Jean Rouch) with Memorandum (Donal Brittain & John Spotton)
“The London Scene” [Tonite Let’s All Make Love in London, Benefit of the Doubt] (Peter Whitehead)
Love Affair, or the Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator aka An Affair of the Heart (Dusan Makavejey)
Made in U.S.A. (Jean-Luc Godard)
Napoleon (Abel Gance) (Retrospective selection)
The Other One (René Allio)
Portrait of Jason (Shirley Clarke)
Rebellion aka Samurai Rebellion (Masaki Kobayashi)
Sons and Mothers (Mark Donskoi)
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (Roberto Rossellini)
Yesterday Girl (Alexander Kluge)
Young Törless (Volker Schlondorff)

RETROSPECTIVE

“A Tribute to Abel Gance” – presented in conjunction with the Cinémathèque Française and George Eastman House.

La Dixieme Symphonie (Abel Gance)
La Fin du Monde (Abel Gance)
Un Grad Amour de Beethoven (Abel Gance)
J’accuse (silent) (Abel Gance)
J’accuse (talkie) (Abel Gance)
Marie Tudor (Abel Gance)
Napoleon (presented at Philharmonic Hall as part of Main Slate) (Abel Gance)
Paradis Perdu (Abel Gance)
La Roue (Abel Gance)

“The Social Cinema in America”

Every 7th Child (Jack Willis)
While Brave Men Die (Fulton Lewis III)
The Unique War (U.S. Army)
Victory Will Be Ours (National Liberation Front of South Vietnam)
Napalm (Don Lerner)
Home for Life (Gordon Quinn and Gerald Temaner)
The Holy Ghost People (Peter Adair)
Lay My Burden Down (Jack Willis)
Malcolm X: Struggle for Freedom Now (Lebert Bethune Country)
Now (Santiago Álvarez)
Black Natchez (David Neuman)
Mills of the Gods (Beryl Fox)
Sons and Daughters (Jerry Stoll)
This Time the Wold: Titicut Follies (Frederick Wiseman)
Warrendale (Alan King)