By Alexander Hunter and Michael Odmark on October 1, 2014
The filmmaker sat down with the Film Society's Dennis Lim at the Walter Reade Theater prior to the film's North American premiere at the 52nd New York Film Festival to discuss his approach to casting the biopic and crafting the world around its subject. Read More
By Brian Brooks and Alexander Hunter on September 30, 2014
The NYFF's sidebar series Projections will kick off Friday. FilmLinc Daily viewed a number of films in the lineup and spoke to some of the directors, including Fern Silva whose Wayward Fronds is screening in the section Friday. Read More
By Maya Korn on September 30, 2014
Now that NYFF52 is well into its first full week, we continue our celebration of Opening Nights past with some of our favorite photographs from the book New York Film Festival Gold. Read More
By Brian Brooks and Alexander Hunter on September 30, 2014
Kicking off NYFF52 Live in the Amphitheater, NYFF Director Kent Jones, Programming Director Dennis Lim, and Senior Programming Advisor Marian Masone offer insight into this year's NYFF. Read More
By Brian Brooks and Michael Odmark on September 29, 2014
Richard Gere and filmmaker Oren Moverman joined Amy Taubin on stage at the Walter Reade Theater for a pre-NYFF screening of Time Out of Mind. They talked about how the film came together and how Gere anonymously took to the streets of Manhattan. Read More
By Alexander Hunter and Michael Odmark on September 28, 2014
Director Damien Chazelle and actor J.K. Simmons took to the stage of the Walter Reade Theater for a Q&A on their NYFF52 film Whiplash, discussing the autobiographical nature, production, and ethics of their brutal film set in the jazz world. Read More
By Brian Brooks on September 26, 2014
Ahead of the big screen premiere at the start of NYFF, Gone Girl author and screenwriter Gillian Flynn gave her take on David Fincher, Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, media, foul play and her experience visiting the set of her own movie. Read More