‘Jackie’ Added to 2016 New York Film Festival
"Jackie," the biopic of Jacqueline Kennedy that picked up massive buzz at festivals in Venice and Toronto, has join the lineup of the 2016 New York Film Festival, where Pablo Larrain's film will…
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New York Film Festival’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Documentary Set for Theatrical Release
Indie film distributor Abramorama has picked up “Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened” — the “Merrily We Roll Along” documentary that will have its world premiere at the New York Film…
Toronto Film Review: ‘Yourself and Yours’
At least two female doppelgangers drink coffee and soju, flirt with various men, and spark gossip and mass confusion in Hong Sang-soo's "Yourself and Yours," a wise and gently absurdist allegory…
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New York Film Festival Debuts Explorations Program
The 54th New York Film Festival will be including a new program called Explorations, a selection of six exploratory and adventurous international feature films. "We got to thinking about…
New York Film Festival Sets 2016 Documentary Programming
The 2016 New York Film Festival has set the programming for its Spotlight on Documentary section, lining up a roster of titles that encompasses directors Errol Morris and Steve James as well as films…
New York Film Festival Adds ‘Hamilton’s America,’ Stephen Sondheim and More Jarmusch
The world premieres of two theater documentaries — Alex Horwitz’s “Hamilton’s America,” a behind-the-scenes look at the history of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Broadway megasmash “Hamilton,” and “Best Worst…
Ang Lee’s ‘Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk’ Premiering at New York Film Festival
Ang Lee’s “Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk” will debut at this year’s New York Film Festival. The film is expected to be a major Oscar contender given that Lee has scored two previous Academy Awards…
New York Film Festival Loads 2016 Main Slate With Festival-Circuit Favorites
The 2016 New York Film Festival has filled its 25-title Main Slate with buzzmagnet favorites from other stops on the festival circuit, with organizers announcing a lineup that includes “I, Daniel…
‘The Lost City of Z’ to Close 2016 New York Film Festival
James Gray’s “The Lost City of Z,” starring Charlie Hunnam, will have its world premiere as the closing night screening at the 2016 New York Film Festival. With a cast that also includes Sienna…
‘20th Century Women’ With Annette Bening Gets Centerpiece Bow at 2016 New York Film Festival
“20th Century Women,” the new film by Mike Mills (“Beginners”) starring Annette Bening, has positioned itself for a run at awards season with a world premiere as the centerpiece screening of the 2016…
2016 New York Film Festival to Open With Ava DuVernay Documentary ‘The 13th’
Director Ava DuVernay’s documentary “The 13th” will open the 2016 New York Film Festival, marking the first time the fest has opened with a nonfiction film. Set for an October release from Netflix…
