Film Series this Weekend: 75 Years of 20th Century Fox

It’s time for another great film series through the Film Society of Lincoln Center.  20th Century Fox is celebrating its 75th year casting its iconic searchlights on movie audiences throughout the world, and the Film Society plans to celebrate this historic anniversary with a weekend of screenings and special appearances, including newly restored prints, 70mm [...]

Thursday: Hip-Hop World Premiere at the Film Society

The Film Society of Lincoln Center presents a special world premiere tomorrow.  Come to the Walter Reade Theater (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam, upper level) for a screening, discussion, and live performance.  The film premiering, Black August: A Hip-Hop Benefit Concert, documents the movement behind the annual event that the nonprofit Malcolm X Grassroots Movement [...]

Lineup Announced for the 48th Annual New York Film Festival

The Film Society of Lincoln Center will be putting on the 48th Annual New York Film Festival on September 24th through October 10th, highlighting the best in world cinema and featuring top films from celebrated filmmakers as well as fresh new talent.  This year’s lineup was just announced, and film buffs will be excited to [...]

The Film Society of Lincoln Center Honors John Hughes

Starting September 19th, the Film Society of Lincoln Center marks the anniversary of an untimely death by celebrating the work of screenwriter/director John Hughes.  Screenings of some of Hughes’ most memorable films on the first day will be followed by a very special film event on the second day.  Come to the Walter Reade Theater [...]

Meet the Geniuses Behind Airplane!

The Film Society of Lincoln Center is holding a very special event on August 9th featuring one of the best comedies of all time, Airplane!.  Come to the Walter Reade Theater (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam) to see a screening of the classic 1980 film and to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its release with [...]

Film Society of Lincoln Center Prepares for Multimillion Dollar Upgrade

Get ready for a new and improved Film Society of Lincoln Center… as part of the ginormous Lincoln Center renovation project, the organization supporting diverse and international film will be upgrading their facilities to offer a much wider array of film events.  Above, the floor plan of the new Elinor Bunin-Monroe Film Center (named after [...]

Photos of the Day: Michael Douglas Tribute

Michael Douglas was honored at the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Annual Tribute Gala on Monday evening, and a slew of celebs close to the actor came to honor and support him.  Above, Douglas arrives to the event with his mom, Ann Buydens, dad, Kirk Douglas, and wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones (photo courtesy of OK Magazine).  [...]

Film Event Thursday: Fowl Play

The Film Society of Lincoln Center will continue its Green Screens program, a series of films addressing the vital environmental concerns of global warming, the safety of our food supply, sustainable living, and more, on Thursday with an interesting film.  Come to the Walter Reade Theater (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam, upper level) [...]

Film Society of Lincoln Center Gala: Tribute to Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas fans and supporters of the Film Society of Lincoln Center should call and purchase tickets soon to this year’s Annual Tribute Gala.  Douglas will join a long line of film legends (including Alfred Hitchcock, Billy Wilder, Laurence Olivier, Federico Fellini, Elizabeth Taylor, Bette Davis, James Stewart, Robert Altman, Martin Scorsese, Diane Keaton, Meryl [...]

Tuesday: Green Screens Presents Plastic Planet

Come to the Walter Reade Theater (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam, upper level) on Tuesday for a special movie event.  The Film Society of Lincoln Center is hosting a Plastic Planet event that examines the far-reaching effect of plastics on the environment.  The evening starts with a PSA, Real New Yorkers Recycle, created by The [...]