“The purpose of New Directors/New Films is to seek out emerging filmmakers who are working at the vanguard of cinema,” said Film Society Director of Programming Dennis Lim. “This is as diverse and wide-ranging a lineup as we’ve assembled in years: full of pleasures and provocations and, above all, surprises – proof that film remains a medium ripe for reinvention in ways big and small.”
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Complete Lineup for the Spotlight on Documentary Section of The 55th New York Film Festival
This year’s series of dispatches from the front lines of nonfiction cinema features intimate portraits of artists, depictions of social upheaval, and much more.
Human Rights Watch Film Festival
Twenty-one feature documentaries and panel discussions showcasing courageous activists during challenging times. Co-presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and IFC Center June 9-18, 2017.
Kadia Goba Reviews STARLESS DREAMS, Human Rights Watch Film Fest
LITTLE BOXES GIFF Film Review
Greenwich International Film Festival Panels
Edited by Gregg Morris June 2, 2016 – The Greenwich International Film Festival will be hosting panel discussions highlighting investments in film, women in the entertainment industry and film adaptation of literature to further educate its audience. “GIFF is proud to provide free programming…
GIFF Special Events, Jury Members for Competition Films
Edited by Gregg Morris, May 25, 2016 Attending Film Fest: Will Arnett, John Turturro, Kristin Davis, Richard Brener, Neil Seht, Peyton List GIFF will be hosting special events such as “LOL: The Big Business of Comedy” and “Children’s Acting Workshop.”…
Juries Announced for 2016 Tribeca Film Festival
The TFF jurors include industry leaders, award-winning actors, acclaimed filmmakers, writers, entrepreneurs, artists and cultural leaders divided among 11 festival categories. The 2016 festival runs April 13–24. Winning films, filmmakers, actors, and storytellers to be announced at TFF Awards Night ceremony…
Fifteenth Annual Tribeca Film Festival Announces Films In Spotlight, Midnight Sections, Plus the Centerpiece Film, Special Screenings, and Works In Progress
The Spotlight section features 36 films, consisting of 18 narratives and 18 documentaries. 25 films in the selection will have their world premiere at the Festival. The opening night Spotlight film is the world premiere of Bill Purple’s drama The…