New Directors/New Films

New Directors/New Films Sets 7 Films Including 'Upstream Color' and 'Stories We Tell'

The Museum of Modern Art and the Film Society of Lincoln Center have jointly announced seven official selections for the 2013 New Directors/New Films Festival (ND/NF), which runs March 20–31, 2013. The festival is "dedicated to the discovery of new works by emerging and dynamic filmmaking...

New Directors/New Films 2013 Open For Submissions; Welcomes Programmers Koehler & Siegel

The Museum of Modern Art and the Film Society of Lincoln Center announce the 42nd edition of New Directors/New Films. The festival, which runs March 20-31 and is now accepting submissions, welcomes two new programmers: Robert Koehler (FSLC’s Director of Year-Round Programming) and Joshua Siegel (Ass...

Movie Lovers We Love: 5 Reasons Departing MoMA Curator Laurence Kardish Matters For Film Culture

Last week, the Museum of Modern Art announced that its longtime Senior Curator, Laurence Kardish, would retire from his position in October. More than shouldering responsibility for MoMA's continuing reputation as one of New York's preeminent destinations for first-rate cinema both new and o...

Jerusalem, I Love You

One of our favorite clients, Emmanual Benbihy, who allowed us to help with Paris, Je T’aime (ISA:Celsius) and even New York, I Love You  (ISA:QED International), has since moved to Shanghai to make Shanghai, I Love You (ISA:WestEnd) and during the Berlinale, Berlin, I Love You&n...

ND/NF '12 Review: 'Now, Forager' Is Strictly For Hardcore Food Snobs

Two pairs of boots crush the leaves underneath, making their way through the forest. The pair of sufficiently-dressed foragers look behind trees, over hills, combing the landscape for a major score. Underneath a tree, it is found: scores and scores of massive mushrooms, all of a specific, hard-to-fi...

Watch: Director Terence Nance's Q&A Post ND/NF Screening Of "An Oversimplification of Her Beauty"

Watch: Meet the Directors of ND/NF, Hosted by Indiewire

Earlier this week, Indiewire hosted a large panel of filmmakers representing the roster of up-and-coming talent at this year's New Directors/New Films.

FUTURES: 'Gimme the Loot' Writer/Director Adam Leon Brings His New York Love Letter Back Home

New York-based writer/director Adam Leon is going to have a tough time topping these past few weeks. At the recently wrapped SXSW film festival in Austin, the first-time feature filmmaker won the event's Narrative Grand Jury Prize for his debut, "Gimme the Loot." Shortly after the win, Sundance Sele...

Hemel at New Directors/New Films Festival

Media Luna's FIPRESCI awarded HEMEL, whose world premiere was at this year's Berlin Film Festival, just had the North American premiere at the New Directors/New Films Festival!