Come to the Walter Reade Theater (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam, upper level) this week for a special event of the Film Society of Lincoln Center. As part of Independents Night, a showcase of NYC premieres of documentaries, the FSLC is screening Kimberly Reed’s Prodigal Sons for one night only. The award-winning documentary is a [...]
The Film Society of Lincoln Center presents a very special evening this weekend featuring legendary filmmaker Jonathan Demme in person. Come to the Walter Reade Theater (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam, upper level) Friday for “An Evening with Jonathan Demme and Neil Young Trunk Show.” Enjoy a screening of Demme’s Neil Young Trunk Show, a [...]
The 33rd annual Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival opens tomorrow with some intriguing and entertaining films. The American Museum of Natural History (Central Park West and 79th) hosts the festival, which now takes the title of the longest-running premiere showcase for international documentaries in the United States, and which encompasses a broad spectrum of [...]
The Film Society of Lincoln Center is hosting a special anniversary screening tomorrow. Best Boy, an Ira Wohl film, was first screened at the 17th New York Film Festival in 1979, and went on to win the Academy Award and the New York Film Critics’ Circle Award for best documentary. Come to the Walter Reade [...]
The Jewish Community Center (Amsterdam at 76th) is holding a special screening tonight of the film Next Year in Bombay, a documentary that is still in a rough cut. The film centers around Sharon and Sharona Galsulkar, the last educators of their Indian Jewish community, which has been residing in the Bombay region for 2000 [...]
The American Museum of Natural History (Central Park West at 79th) is hosting a special screening today of documentary A Sea Change: Imagine a World Without Fish. The film follows Sven Huseby to several sites from Norway to Alaska to the Pacific Northwest as he searches for an understanding from scientists about “ocean acidification—how the [...]
