Screening on 35mm ποΈ this Tuesday, George Roy Hill's THE LITTLE DRUMMER GIRL (1984), an adaptation of the John Le CarrΓ© novel, stars Diane Keaton as an anti-Zionist American actress who becomes entangled in a military plot to infiltrate a cell of Palestinian freedom fighters.
ποΈ: filmlinc.org/keaton
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20 years ago George Clooney won an Academy Award for Stephen Gaghan's SYRIANA (2005).
π We're only 10 weeks away from our 51st Chaplin Award Gala honoring the one and only George Clooney! Join us on April 27 inside Alice Tully Hall for what's sure to be a star-studded evening: filmlinc.org/gala
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Something I wrote last year, upon the big retro at @filmlinc.bsky.social, about this singular artist. RIP, king crookedmarquee.com/the-comfort-...
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With 11 of Wisemanβs films having been selected for the New York Film Festival since 1967, this series signified a celebration of the long-standing relationship between FLC and the renowned documentary filmmaker.
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π Rest well to the master of nonfiction, the great Frederick Wiseman (1930-2026).
Last year we were honored to present Frederick Wiseman: An American Institution, a retrospective featuring an extensive selection of newly restored films spanning decades of the iconic filmmakerβs prolific career.
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π Rest well Robert Duvall (1931-2026), most recently appearing on our screens in THE GODFATHER and THE GODFATHER PART II just yesterday afternoon.
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Diane Keaton's search for heaven
The filmography of Diane Keaton is currently showcased at New York City's Film at Lincoln Center, and the throughline is unmistakable.
Over at @ncronline.bsky.social I wrote about Diane Keatonβs constant search for HEAVEN through her filmography. Her eponymous 1987 documentary is one of many of her films playing at @filmlinc.bsky.social over the next week.
www.ncronline.org/culture/dian...
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Learn more about Gordon Willis: theasc.com/news/gordon-willis-asc-1931-2014
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Born in Astoria, the legendary New York cinematographer Gordon Willis (aka βthe Prince of Darknessβ) filmed many movies starring the legendary Diane Keaton.
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This Early Yiddish Film Is a Rare Piece of Jewish Cinematic History - Hey Alma
Through a feat of figurative time travel, I was able to attend the premiere of βAl Khet (I Have Sinned)β: the first Yiddish sound film to come out of Poland. In reality, it was the U.S. premiere of th...
I wrote about the first Yiddish talkie made in Poland, from 1936. Thanks to @evelyngfrick.bsky.social & Hey Alma for the opportunity. Thanks also to @filmlinc.bsky.social's New York Jewish Film Fest & the National Center for Jewish Film for celebrating & preserving these precious time capsules.
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This Valentine's Day, come undone.
ποΈ: filmlinc.org/keaton
Keanu, Jack, Diane, Frances, and Amanda star in SOMETHINGβS GOTTA GIVE (2003), screening on February 14 & 19 as part of our upcoming retrospective Looking for Ms. Keaton!
Looking for Ms. Keaton is sponsored by @criterion.bsky.social.
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ποΈ are now on sale for Gianfranco Rosi's POMPEI: BELOW THE CLOUDS, an #NYFF63 selection opening at FLC on March 6 with the director in-person for a π€ Q&A!
ποΈ: filmlinc.org/clouds
Ticket holders to the 6:15pm screening on March 6 will receive a limited edition printed companion to the film.
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As our 15-film retrospective Looking for Ms. Keaton begins Friday, make sure to follow our @letterboxd.social list highlighting each of the great Diane Keaton films featured in the series!
@letterboxd.social list: boxd.it/S0qtg
Screening schedule and ποΈ: filmlinc.org/keaton
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Programmer's Preview of Looking for Ms. Keaton
This week weβre excited to present a conversation between FLC Programmer Madeline Whittle and Digital Marketing Manager Erik Luers as they discuss the upcoming retrospective Looking for Ms. Keaton, ta...
On this week's FLC podcast, listen to programmer @maddiewhittle.bsky.social preview the upcoming retrospective Looking for Ms. Keaton and hear Diane Keaton's acceptance speech from our Chaplin Award Gala in 2007!
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Save 20% off The Adventure and any other Little Valley School workshop this winter/spring season by using the code: FILMLINC
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From our friends at @littlevalleyschool.bsky.social: join filmmaker Lucrecia Martel for her online workshop, The Adventure (February 8 & 15).
Enrollment for US $200 open through Little Valley School; scholarships available. Learn more: littlevalleyschool.org/workshop
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We're exactly 11 weeks away from our upcoming 51st Chaplin Award Gala honoring the one and only George Clooney!
Have you obtained your ποΈ yet? Join us on Monday, April 27 inside Alice Tully Hall for what's sure to be a star-studded evening: filmlinc.org/gala
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Wrote about Diane Keaton. Donβt miss the retrospective in her honor at @filmlinc.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/filmsens...
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Squeezing in a press screening for the new FranΓ§ois Ozon before work this morning! #nowwatching The Stranger / LβΓtrangerfor @filmlinc.bsky.social β s always spectacular βRendezvous With French Cinemaβ series www.filmlinc.org/festivals/re...
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Amazing trailer by my pal and occasional collaborator @photojuice.bsky.social!
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Oliver Laxe's SirΔt is a bold, grand adventure set in a landscape so unforgiving it might actually be hell.
Read @roryseanoc.bsky.social's Critic's Pick review as the film opens in theaters: thefilmstage.com/cannes-revie...
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Oh wow, would love to see this! Very jelly of those in NYC!
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π§ββοΈπ§ββοΈπ§ Remembering George A. Romero (1940-2017) today on his birthday.
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π Nominated for five Academy Awards, Woody Allen's INTERIORS (1978), shot by the "prince of darkness" himself Gordon Willis, screens on 35mm ποΈ on February 18 at 6:45pm and February 19 at 1:30pm as part of our upcoming retrospective Looking for Ms. Keaton!
ποΈ: filmlinc.org/keaton
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We're excited to debut the trailer for Looking for Ms. Keaton, our upcoming retrospective being presented at Film at Lincoln Center February 13β19!
Secure ποΈ: filmlinc.org/keaton
Looking for Ms Keaton is sponsored by @criterion.bsky.social, your trusted curator of great cinema.
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TIFF Lightbox 2026 March/April programming highlights
Announcing TIFF Cinemathequeβs March and April programming, featuring a major retrospective on Raymond Depardon in partnership with @filmlinc.bsky.social, a spotlight on the work of Jocelyne Saab, a new Cinematheque series highlighting the best of Anime, and more. tiff.net/press/news/t...
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#SeeTheNorth with Canada's Top Ten films of 2025, presented by MUBI β screening Feb 5β8 at TIFF Lightbox π¨π¦
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