New York Screenings / Film Events Articles

Judy Collins, Festival Judy Collins; Joan Baez; Bob Dylan; Peter, Paul and Mary’s Peter Yarrow; Donovan; and Odetta, are some of the performers featured in Murray Lerner’s 1967 Academy Award-nominated documentary Festival. The film will be screened as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Monday Nights with Oscar series on Monday, July 18, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at [...]

Joan Baez, Peter, Paul and Mary’s Peter Yarrow, Festival Murray Lerner’s 1967 Academy Award-nominated documentary Festival will be screened as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Monday Nights with Oscar series on Monday, July 18, at 7 p.m. at the Academy Theater at Lighthouse International in New York City. The program will feature a newly struck print from the Academy Film [...]

Shadow Distribution will present the US theatrical release of Aleksei Fedorchenko’s Silent Souls, an Official Selection at the 2010 New York, Toronto and Venice film festivals. Silent Souls will open at Angelika Film Center in New York on Friday, September 16, and at Laemmle Theaters in Los Angeles on September 30. Other cities will follow. The Silent Souls plot synopsis below is from the film’s [...]

Jarred Alterman’s Convento Jarred Alterman’s Convento, accompanied by several shorts, will be screened on the roof of The Old American Can Factory in New York City at 9 p.m. on July 16. The screening will be preceded by April March’s live music and will be followed by a q&a with the filmmaker "and subjects," in addition to a reception in the courtyard. In the Rooftops [...]