Film Society of Lincoln Center Articles

The Film Society of Lincoln Center's annual fundraising gala began in 1972. It first honoree was Charles Chaplin, returning to the United States after two decades in exile. Since then, the award has been renamed for Chaplin. That same year, Chaplin was saluted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with his second Honorary Oscar. The first such award for Chaplin had taken [...]

Catherine Deneuve Catherine Deneuve, 68, will be the recipient of the Film Society of Lincoln Center's 39th Chaplin Award. The annual fundraising gala benefiting Lincoln Center programs will be held on Monday, April 2, at the Alice Tully Hall in New York. The evening will include films clips and a party. [Full list of Film Society of Lincoln Center (FSLC) Chaplin Award Honorees.] Catherine Deneuve's career [...]

"Envisioning Russia" Schedule   Envisioning Russia: A Century of Filmmaking Alexandra / Aleksandra Aleksandr Sokurov, Russia 2007; 92m Sat Jan 26: 7:15 The Ascent / Voskhozhdeniye Larisa Shepitko, USSR 1976; 110m Wed Feb 13: 4:15 & 8:45 At Home Among Strangers, Stranger at Home / Svoy sredi chuzhikh, chuzhoy sredi svoikh Nikita Mikhalkov, USSR 1974; 97m Mon Feb 11: 4:15 & 8:20 Thu Feb 14: [...]

Battleship Potemkin by Sergei Eisenstein "Envisioning Russia: A Century of Filmmaking" (January 25 — February 14, 2008) at New York City's Film Society of Lincoln Center: "Although early film shows took place in Russia soon after the invention of cinema (Maxim Gorky's book In the Kingdom of Shadows, published July 4, 1896, is one of the most beautiful early descriptions of cinema), continuous, serious film [...]