@filmforumnyc.bsky.social
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Playing later next month, @filmforumnyc.bsky.social between the holidays and with impeccable timing for its 80th!
filmforum.org/film/the-los...
filmforum.org/film/the-los...
November 30, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Playing later next month, @filmforumnyc.bsky.social between the holidays and with impeccable timing for its 80th!
filmforum.org/film/the-los...
filmforum.org/film/the-los...
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Jacques Becker is always tactile—his emotional warmth is also physical, as in Touchez Pas au Grisbi, at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social at 1pm; word on it in this longer word on Becker, who—head to the end—was clear-eyed (and sharp-penned) about the nature of his art: www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
An Essential Retrospective of the French Filmmaker Jacques Becker at the Newly Renovated Film Forum
By putting these rare films on view, the theatre re-inaugurates itself with a display of its own centrality to current movie culture.
www.newyorker.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Jacques Becker is always tactile—his emotional warmth is also physical, as in Touchez Pas au Grisbi, at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social at 1pm; word on it in this longer word on Becker, who—head to the end—was clear-eyed (and sharp-penned) about the nature of his art: www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
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Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss' #TeenageWasteland, opening at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social today, captures the enduring struggle––and power––that journalists have to hold those in charge accountable.
Teenage Wasteland Review: A High School Class That Held Up Truth to Power
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2025 Sundance coverage under the title Middletown. Teenage Wasteland opens in theaters on November 26. In 1991, Middletown High School teacher...
thefilmstage.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Amanda McBaine and Jesse Moss' #TeenageWasteland, opening at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social today, captures the enduring struggle––and power––that journalists have to hold those in charge accountable.
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Plus: Luis Buñuel's Viridiana, for a weeklong run, in a new restoration, at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social and one of Agnès Varda's best but unfortunately overlooked movies, Jacquot de Nantes, at Metrograph at 2:15pm (scroll down):
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
www.newyorker.com/goings-on-ab...
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
www.newyorker.com/goings-on-ab...
Viridiana
www.newyorker.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Plus: Luis Buñuel's Viridiana, for a weeklong run, in a new restoration, at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social and one of Agnès Varda's best but unfortunately overlooked movies, Jacquot de Nantes, at Metrograph at 2:15pm (scroll down):
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
www.newyorker.com/goings-on-ab...
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
www.newyorker.com/goings-on-ab...
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“Whishaw delivers the 55 pages of monologue with the impressive illusion of spontaneity.”
– Martin Tsai, Sight and Sound bit.ly/47utCi1
"Peter Hujar's Day" is now playing at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social and @filmlinc.bsky.social
#filmsky
– Martin Tsai, Sight and Sound bit.ly/47utCi1
"Peter Hujar's Day" is now playing at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social and @filmlinc.bsky.social
#filmsky
November 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
“Whishaw delivers the 55 pages of monologue with the impressive illusion of spontaneity.”
– Martin Tsai, Sight and Sound bit.ly/47utCi1
"Peter Hujar's Day" is now playing at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social and @filmlinc.bsky.social
#filmsky
– Martin Tsai, Sight and Sound bit.ly/47utCi1
"Peter Hujar's Day" is now playing at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social and @filmlinc.bsky.social
#filmsky
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Abel Gance’s NAPOLEON (1927) screened in NYC for the first time in 40+ years — and "sold out immediately".
@filmforumnyc.bsky.social is looking into more showings of BFI's 5 1/2-hour Kevin Brownlow restoration, despite "a complicated web of rights holders." 🙏
gothamist.com/arts-enterta... #FilmSky
@filmforumnyc.bsky.social is looking into more showings of BFI's 5 1/2-hour Kevin Brownlow restoration, despite "a complicated web of rights holders." 🙏
gothamist.com/arts-enterta... #FilmSky
Who waits in line for a 100-year-old, 5-hour silent movie? New Yorkers, of course.
"Napoleon" sells out Film Forum in screenings a century in the making.
gothamist.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Abel Gance’s NAPOLEON (1927) screened in NYC for the first time in 40+ years — and "sold out immediately".
@filmforumnyc.bsky.social is looking into more showings of BFI's 5 1/2-hour Kevin Brownlow restoration, despite "a complicated web of rights holders." 🙏
gothamist.com/arts-enterta... #FilmSky
@filmforumnyc.bsky.social is looking into more showings of BFI's 5 1/2-hour Kevin Brownlow restoration, despite "a complicated web of rights holders." 🙏
gothamist.com/arts-enterta... #FilmSky
PETER HUJAR'S DAY opens today at Film Forum! buff.ly/Yh4BrGJ
November 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
PETER HUJAR'S DAY opens today at Film Forum! buff.ly/Yh4BrGJ
Kim A. Snyder's timelier than ever @thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social
must end this Thursday, 11/6! 📚
CRITIC’S PICK. “GRIPPING...PROFILES IN COURAGE...As well-crafted as it is profoundly alarming.” — Sheri Linden,
@nytimes.com
📚 buff.ly/gsIU4Kt
must end this Thursday, 11/6! 📚
CRITIC’S PICK. “GRIPPING...PROFILES IN COURAGE...As well-crafted as it is profoundly alarming.” — Sheri Linden,
@nytimes.com
📚 buff.ly/gsIU4Kt
November 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Kim A. Snyder's timelier than ever @thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social
must end this Thursday, 11/6! 📚
CRITIC’S PICK. “GRIPPING...PROFILES IN COURAGE...As well-crafted as it is profoundly alarming.” — Sheri Linden,
@nytimes.com
📚 buff.ly/gsIU4Kt
must end this Thursday, 11/6! 📚
CRITIC’S PICK. “GRIPPING...PROFILES IN COURAGE...As well-crafted as it is profoundly alarming.” — Sheri Linden,
@nytimes.com
📚 buff.ly/gsIU4Kt
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I just saw the Kevin Brownlow-produced restoration of Paul Leni's THE CAT AND THE CANARY (1927) at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social — while the Village Halloween Paraders marched a block away.
Costumed revelry has its place, but silent horror w/ live piano accompaniment always wins the day for me #FilmSky
Costumed revelry has its place, but silent horror w/ live piano accompaniment always wins the day for me #FilmSky
November 1, 2025 at 2:56 AM
I just saw the Kevin Brownlow-produced restoration of Paul Leni's THE CAT AND THE CANARY (1927) at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social — while the Village Halloween Paraders marched a block away.
Costumed revelry has its place, but silent horror w/ live piano accompaniment always wins the day for me #FilmSky
Costumed revelry has its place, but silent horror w/ live piano accompaniment always wins the day for me #FilmSky
"THE HOLY GRAIL OF THEATER MERCH." -@gqmagazine.bsky.social
Same as it ever was. We are bringing back baseball caps for the first time in 30+ years.
Our re-imagined FF hat, originally modeled by David Byrne in 1991—this time with “Now Playing” on the front—is on sale at filmforum.org/shop.
Same as it ever was. We are bringing back baseball caps for the first time in 30+ years.
Our re-imagined FF hat, originally modeled by David Byrne in 1991—this time with “Now Playing” on the front—is on sale at filmforum.org/shop.
October 30, 2025 at 8:10 PM
"THE HOLY GRAIL OF THEATER MERCH." -@gqmagazine.bsky.social
Same as it ever was. We are bringing back baseball caps for the first time in 30+ years.
Our re-imagined FF hat, originally modeled by David Byrne in 1991—this time with “Now Playing” on the front—is on sale at filmforum.org/shop.
Same as it ever was. We are bringing back baseball caps for the first time in 30+ years.
Our re-imagined FF hat, originally modeled by David Byrne in 1991—this time with “Now Playing” on the front—is on sale at filmforum.org/shop.
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Also ICYMI I talked with the great and fearless Jafar Panahi about the implications of his latest film, IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (now playing @filmforumnyc.bsky.social and @filmlinc.bsky.social) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Ep. 355: Jafar Panahi on It Was Just an Accident
Podcast Episode · The Last Thing I Saw · 10/14/2025 · 29m
podcasts.apple.com
October 24, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Also ICYMI I talked with the great and fearless Jafar Panahi about the implications of his latest film, IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT (now playing @filmforumnyc.bsky.social and @filmlinc.bsky.social) podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
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Exclusive first look at the 4K restoration of Luis Buñuel’s Viridiana 👀
The 1961 Palme d’Or Winner will screen November 14-20 at Film Forum via Janus Films.
The 1961 Palme d’Or Winner will screen November 14-20 at Film Forum via Janus Films.
October 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Exclusive first look at the 4K restoration of Luis Buñuel’s Viridiana 👀
The 1961 Palme d’Or Winner will screen November 14-20 at Film Forum via Janus Films.
The 1961 Palme d’Or Winner will screen November 14-20 at Film Forum via Janus Films.
Jafar Panahi's furious and darkly funny Palme d'Or winner IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT is now playing at Film Forum!
Read more: buff.ly/7SnSNRC
Tickets: buff.ly/8lFBBzT
Read more: buff.ly/7SnSNRC
Tickets: buff.ly/8lFBBzT
What did Jafar Panahi Do After Prison in Iran? He Kept Making Movies.
www.nytimes.com
October 17, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Jafar Panahi's furious and darkly funny Palme d'Or winner IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT is now playing at Film Forum!
Read more: buff.ly/7SnSNRC
Tickets: buff.ly/8lFBBzT
Read more: buff.ly/7SnSNRC
Tickets: buff.ly/8lFBBzT
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October 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
CRITIC'S PICK! "SEARING...A cry from the heart, a comic howl in the dark and one of the year’s essential movies." - @manohladargis.bsky.social, @nytimes.com
See Jafar Panahi's IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT now at Film Forum! buff.ly/8lFBBzT
See Jafar Panahi's IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT now at Film Forum! buff.ly/8lFBBzT
October 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
CRITIC'S PICK! "SEARING...A cry from the heart, a comic howl in the dark and one of the year’s essential movies." - @manohladargis.bsky.social, @nytimes.com
See Jafar Panahi's IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT now at Film Forum! buff.ly/8lFBBzT
See Jafar Panahi's IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT now at Film Forum! buff.ly/8lFBBzT
THE LIBRARIANS (@thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social), Kim A. Snyder's urgent rallying cry in the battle to preserve freedom of expression, opens today! 📚
CRITIC’S PICK. “GRIPPING...As well-crafted as it is profoundly alarming.” — Sheri Linden, @nytimes.com
🎟️ buff.ly/gsIU4Kt
CRITIC’S PICK. “GRIPPING...As well-crafted as it is profoundly alarming.” — Sheri Linden, @nytimes.com
🎟️ buff.ly/gsIU4Kt
October 3, 2025 at 9:06 PM
THE LIBRARIANS (@thelibrariansfilm.bsky.social), Kim A. Snyder's urgent rallying cry in the battle to preserve freedom of expression, opens today! 📚
CRITIC’S PICK. “GRIPPING...As well-crafted as it is profoundly alarming.” — Sheri Linden, @nytimes.com
🎟️ buff.ly/gsIU4Kt
CRITIC’S PICK. “GRIPPING...As well-crafted as it is profoundly alarming.” — Sheri Linden, @nytimes.com
🎟️ buff.ly/gsIU4Kt
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"One of the most important films of the year."" - @irishtimes.com
Oscar-nominated & Peabody winner, Kim A. Snyder‘s latest film is a rallying cry for the freedom to read. Now playing in UK/IRE & coming to US theaters THIS FRIDAY @filmforumnyc.bsky.social. Get tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings
Oscar-nominated & Peabody winner, Kim A. Snyder‘s latest film is a rallying cry for the freedom to read. Now playing in UK/IRE & coming to US theaters THIS FRIDAY @filmforumnyc.bsky.social. Get tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings
September 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
"One of the most important films of the year."" - @irishtimes.com
Oscar-nominated & Peabody winner, Kim A. Snyder‘s latest film is a rallying cry for the freedom to read. Now playing in UK/IRE & coming to US theaters THIS FRIDAY @filmforumnyc.bsky.social. Get tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings
Oscar-nominated & Peabody winner, Kim A. Snyder‘s latest film is a rallying cry for the freedom to read. Now playing in UK/IRE & coming to US theaters THIS FRIDAY @filmforumnyc.bsky.social. Get tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings
Robert Bresson, #botd in 1901 💙
FOUR NIGHTS OF A DREAMER, his shimmering masterpiece of young love, starts its fourth week at FF tomorrow.
buff.ly/vTLxNDJ
FOUR NIGHTS OF A DREAMER, his shimmering masterpiece of young love, starts its fourth week at FF tomorrow.
buff.ly/vTLxNDJ
September 25, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Robert Bresson, #botd in 1901 💙
FOUR NIGHTS OF A DREAMER, his shimmering masterpiece of young love, starts its fourth week at FF tomorrow.
buff.ly/vTLxNDJ
FOUR NIGHTS OF A DREAMER, his shimmering masterpiece of young love, starts its fourth week at FF tomorrow.
buff.ly/vTLxNDJ
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If you live in New York—or you live in LA next week or you live in Chicago the week after that, etc.—I really can't recommend seeing PREDATORS @filmforumnyc.bsky.social more strongly. You will not see a more thought-provoking film about documentary ethics. And that's one of so many layers to this.
September 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
If you live in New York—or you live in LA next week or you live in Chicago the week after that, etc.—I really can't recommend seeing PREDATORS @filmforumnyc.bsky.social more strongly. You will not see a more thought-provoking film about documentary ethics. And that's one of so many layers to this.
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New York: come watch Peter Sellers as a bumbling Indian film extra in "The Party" (1968) this Friday night at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social—with an intro by me beforehand to discuss the elephant in the room. Tickets available: filmforum.org/events/event...
September 18, 2025 at 4:16 PM
New York: come watch Peter Sellers as a bumbling Indian film extra in "The Party" (1968) this Friday night at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social—with an intro by me beforehand to discuss the elephant in the room. Tickets available: filmforum.org/events/event...
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I interviewed PREDATORS director David Osit for @thefilmstage.com : thefilmstage.com/predators-di.... His film opens @filmforumnyc.bsky.social Friday. @mtvdoc.bsky.social
Predators Director David Osit on Subverting the True Crime Genre, Verité Filmmaking, and Diverse Reactions
David Osit’s Predators makes supremely challenging viewing. In a world of snap judgments, the film, which premiered at Sundance this January and opens in theaters this Friday, suggests that the TV sho...
thefilmstage.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:55 PM
I interviewed PREDATORS director David Osit for @thefilmstage.com : thefilmstage.com/predators-di.... His film opens @filmforumnyc.bsky.social Friday. @mtvdoc.bsky.social
R.I.P. to Robert Redford (1936-2025), an axiom of cinema and a peerless champion of the arts ♥️
Seen here with FF Director Karen Cooper at a 1980 fundraising event to build our Watts Street theater.
Seen here with FF Director Karen Cooper at a 1980 fundraising event to build our Watts Street theater.
September 16, 2025 at 2:47 PM
R.I.P. to Robert Redford (1936-2025), an axiom of cinema and a peerless champion of the arts ♥️
Seen here with FF Director Karen Cooper at a 1980 fundraising event to build our Watts Street theater.
Seen here with FF Director Karen Cooper at a 1980 fundraising event to build our Watts Street theater.
100 YEARS OF PETER SELLERS kicks off this Fri, 9/19!
A swinging 2-week centennial showcase, spanning Sellers’ shape-shifting career from timeless classics DR. STRANGELOVE, BEING THERE & THE PINK PANTHER to rare gems I’M ALL RIGHT JACK, THE SMALLEST SHOW ON EARTH & much more.
buff.ly/IYv6wGI
A swinging 2-week centennial showcase, spanning Sellers’ shape-shifting career from timeless classics DR. STRANGELOVE, BEING THERE & THE PINK PANTHER to rare gems I’M ALL RIGHT JACK, THE SMALLEST SHOW ON EARTH & much more.
buff.ly/IYv6wGI
September 15, 2025 at 8:54 PM
100 YEARS OF PETER SELLERS kicks off this Fri, 9/19!
A swinging 2-week centennial showcase, spanning Sellers’ shape-shifting career from timeless classics DR. STRANGELOVE, BEING THERE & THE PINK PANTHER to rare gems I’M ALL RIGHT JACK, THE SMALLEST SHOW ON EARTH & much more.
buff.ly/IYv6wGI
A swinging 2-week centennial showcase, spanning Sellers’ shape-shifting career from timeless classics DR. STRANGELOVE, BEING THERE & THE PINK PANTHER to rare gems I’M ALL RIGHT JACK, THE SMALLEST SHOW ON EARTH & much more.
buff.ly/IYv6wGI
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We're thrilled to exclusively premiere the new trailer for the 35th-anniversary restoration of Zhang Yimou’s Ju Dou, starring Gong Li.
Watch ahead of a theatrical run beginning at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social on Oct. 3: thefilmstage.com/exclusive-tr...
Watch ahead of a theatrical run beginning at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social on Oct. 3: thefilmstage.com/exclusive-tr...
September 12, 2025 at 2:52 PM
We're thrilled to exclusively premiere the new trailer for the 35th-anniversary restoration of Zhang Yimou’s Ju Dou, starring Gong Li.
Watch ahead of a theatrical run beginning at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social on Oct. 3: thefilmstage.com/exclusive-tr...
Watch ahead of a theatrical run beginning at @filmforumnyc.bsky.social on Oct. 3: thefilmstage.com/exclusive-tr...
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As book banning sweeps across the U.S. at an unprecedented rate, brave librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy. A film by Kim A. Snyder.
Opens UK 9/26 @berthadochouse.bsky.social, US 10/03 @filmforumnyc.bsky.social, rollout to follow.
Tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings
Opens UK 9/26 @berthadochouse.bsky.social, US 10/03 @filmforumnyc.bsky.social, rollout to follow.
Tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings
September 5, 2025 at 9:42 PM
As book banning sweeps across the U.S. at an unprecedented rate, brave librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy. A film by Kim A. Snyder.
Opens UK 9/26 @berthadochouse.bsky.social, US 10/03 @filmforumnyc.bsky.social, rollout to follow.
Tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings
Opens UK 9/26 @berthadochouse.bsky.social, US 10/03 @filmforumnyc.bsky.social, rollout to follow.
Tix: TheLibrariansFilm.com/screenings