BONES AND ALL (Luca Guadagnino, 2022) New York Film Festival, Film at Lincoln Center Thursday, October 6, Alice Tully Hall, 9:00 Saturday, October 8, Alice Tully Hall, 2:45 Tuesday, October 11, Alamo Drafthouse Staten Island, 6:00 Sunday, October 16, Walter Reade Theater, 5:45 www.filmlinc.org Luca Guadagnino won the Silver Lion for Best Director at the […]
THE VELVET UNDERGROUND (Todd Haynes, 2021) Film Forum 209 West Houston St. Opens Wednesday, October 13 212-727-8110 filmforum.org The Velvet Underground was more than just a music group; they electrified a generation, and continue to do so today, half a century later. Todd Haynes, whose 1998 Velvet Goldmine was set in the world of glam […]
SONGS FOR ’DRELLA (Ed Lachman, 1990) New York Film Festival, Lincoln Center Francesca Beale Theater, Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center 144 West 65th St. between Broadway & Amsterdam Ave. Tuesday, October 5, 4:30 www.filmlinc.org In December 1989, Velvet Underground cofounders John Cale and Lou Reed took the stage at BAM’s Howard Gilman Opera House and […]
THE PARIS THEATER 4 West Fifty-Eighth St. at Fifth Ave. Reopens August 6 www.paristheaternyc.com To slightly misquote Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart) in Casablanca, “We’ll always have the Paris.” Following the pandemic lockdown and a major renovation, the Paris Theater, New York City’s historic single-screen cinema, is officially reopening on August 6 with special programming. The […]
DOC NYC November 11-19 DOC NYC Live! free, individual films $12, ten-film pass $80, All Access Film Pass $199 www.docnyc.net www.ifccenter.com Forget about TV, newspapers, magazines, and online sites; if you want to know what’s going on in the world, just check out DOC NYC, the annual festival of nonfiction films that keeps getting bigger […]
THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE (Joseph Sargent, 1974) Film Forum 209 West Houston St. Saturday, July 8, 4:45, Sunday, July 16, 6:20, Friday, July 21, 5:00 & 10:00 Series runs through July 27 212-727-8110 filmforum.orgg On October 29, 1975, President Gerald R. Ford refused to grant a federal bailout of New York, resulting […]
JODY OBERFELDER PROJECTS: THE BRAIN PIECE New York Live Arts 219 West 19th St. between Seventh & Eighth Aves. Wednesday, June 28, gala benefit $200, 7:30 June 29 – July 1, $25-$35, 7:00 & 9:00 212-691-6500 newyorklivearts.org www.jodyoberfelder.com New York-based director, choreographer, dancer, and filmmaker Jody Oberfelder’s The Brain Piece, premiering at New York Live […]