Free Talk: New York Stories
58th New York Film Festival
September 17 - October 11, 2020
Join us for what is sure to be a lively, expansive roundtable with the directors featured in NYFF58’s New York Stories short film program, part of this year’s Currents section. These nine NYC-based filmmakers will discuss their working methods, influences, and creative networks, and the ways in which their filmmaking practices reflect and refract this most cinematic of cities.
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Join us for what is sure to be a lively, expansive roundtable with the directors featured in NYFF58’s New York Stories short film program, part of this year’s Currents section. These nine NYC-based filmmakers will discuss their working methods, influences, and creative networks, and the ways in which their filmmaking practices reflect and refract this most cinematic of cities. Participants include Sarah Friedland (Drills), Ricky D’Ambrose (Object Lessons, or: What Happened Whitsunday), Lewie and Noah Kloster (Shots in the Dark with David Godlis), Oliver Shahery (Wild Bill Horsecock), Neo Sora (The Chicken), Tayler Montague (In Sudden Darkness), and Jay Giampietro (The Isolated). Moderated by Madeline Whittle and Tyler Wilson.
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