“I DO NOT CARE IF WE GO DOWN IN HISTORY AS BARBARIANS”
2018 World Cinema Narrative | narrative feature | 140 min US Premiere In the latest provocation from Romanian director Radu Jude, local theater director Mariana Marin (Ioana Iacob) prepares to stage a public recreation of the 1941 Odessa Massacre, an often-ignored eth …Directed by Radu Jude
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2017 Documentary Competition | documentary feature | 104 min World Premiere On the day of the 2016 presidential election, filmmaker Jeff Deutchman surveys the thoughts and feelings of ordinary Americans as they head to the ballot box. Told in brief vignettes from across the …Directed by Duane Andersen, Yung Chang, Garth Donovan, Vikram Gandhi, Raul Gasteazoro, Jamie Goncalves, Andrew Beck Grace, Alma Har'el, Daniel Junge, Alison Klayman, Ciara Lacy, Martha Shane, Elaine McMillion Sheldon, Bassam Tariq, Don Argott, Sheena M. Joyce, Petra Epperlein, Michael Tucker,, Curated and Produced by Jeff Deutchman,,Executive Produced by Dana O'Keefe
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2017 Shorts Program | documentary short | 16 min With the assistance of innovative technology, Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss ensures she will be able to tell her story forever.Directed by Davina Pardo
15: A QUINCEAÑERA STORY
2017 Shorts Program | documentary short | 26 min World Premiere With the help of her trans-madrinas (godmothers), fifteen-year-old Zoey prepares for her Quinceanera celebration the older women were never able to have themselves.Directed by Matthew O'Neill, Thalia Sodi
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2018 Narrative Competition | narrative feature | 85 min New York Premiere In the years since his departure, twenty-something Adrian (Cory Michael Smith) has long since left behind the speed and politics of his small Texas hometown. Returning to his family for his first Ch …Directed by Yen Tan
2019 Documentary Competition Award Winner
2019 Documentary Competition | feature documentary Jury selection for Best Documentary Feature OVERSEAS, directed by Sung-a Yoon Director Sung-a Yoon receives a $3,000 cash prize as well as a film production package of in-kind goods and services, wi …2019 Narrative Competition Award Winner
2019 Narrative Competition | feature narrative Jury Selection for Best Narrative Feature A WHITE, WHITE DAY, directed by Hlynur Pálmason Director Hlynur Pálmason receives a $3,000 cash prize as well as a film production package of in-kind good …3 Days 2 Nights
2019 Views From Long Island | feature documentary | 83 min New York Premiere In 1974, Mark and Andy Godfrey went on a family ski vacation to Aspen, CO. Tragically, the plane they were traveling on crashed, taking the lives of their parents, brother and sister. Mark and Andy, …Directed by John Breen
ABOVE AND BEYOND: NASA’S JOURNEY TO TOMORROW
2018 Air, Land & Sea | documentary feature | 90 min On the eve of its 60th Anniversary, Academy Award®-nominated director Rory Kennedy charts the history of The National Aeronautics and Space Administration with a look at its myriad contributions to …Directed by Rory Kennedy
ABSENT
2017 Shorts Program | narrative short | 16 min World Premiere Wearily resigned to caring for her bedridden mother, Zola sees a fleeting chance to break free from this tedious routine when she runs into an old crush.Directed by Sudarshan Suresh
THE AERONAUTS
2019 Spotlight | feature narrative | 101 min East Coast Premiere In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren (Felicity Jones) teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher (Eddie Redmayne) to advance human knowledge of the weather and fly higher than any …Directed by Tom Harper
AFTER LOUIE
2017 Spotlight | narrative feature | 100 min New York Premiere Still reeling from survivor’s guilt in the years following the AIDS epidemic, NYC artist Sam (Emmy®- and Golden Globe®-nominated actor Alan Cumming) spends his days working on a seemingly never- …Directed by Vincent Gagliostro
AKEDA (THE BINDING)
2018 Shorts Program | narrative short | 18 min New York Premiere The humanity of a young orphan boy is tested when a film director encourages him to give a violent performance that blends fiction with reality.Directed by Dan Bronfeld
ALAN PAKULA: GOING FOR TRUTH
2019 World Cinema Documentary | feature documentary | 98 min World Premiere The director of such landmark titles as ALL THE PRESIDENT’S MEN and SOPHIE’S CHOICE, and producer of seminal films like TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, lauded filmmaker Alan J Pakula was unflinching in h …Directed by Matthew Miele
ALCHEMY
2019 Shorts Program | documentary short | 10 min A community comes together for friendship, poetry, and some handcrafted sourdough baked in the old-world tradition.Directed by Remington Long
ALL CATS ARE GREY IN THE DARK “Nachts sind alle Katzen grau”
2019 Shorts Program | documentary short | 19 min US Premiere • Special Jury Prize for Originality A tender and compassionate character study of one man’s pursuit for his own, unconventional version of a family. • Winner, Best International Short Film at …Directed by Lasse Linder
ALL GOOD “ALLES IST GUT”
2018 Narrative Competition | narrative feature | 93 min US Premiere When an encounter at her school reunion ends in an non-consensual sexual encounter, Janne’s immediate response is to use the same rationale that has driven much of her adult life: “If you don’ …Directed by Eva Trobisch
ALL IN GOOD TIME
2019 Shorts Program | narrative short | 15 min With the help of a magical bottle, two children living 100 years apart strike up a time-traveling correspondence.Directed by Bonnie Dempsey
ALL INCLUSIVE
2018 Short Films | documentary short | 10 min US Premiere A surreal and satirical observation of a cruise holiday, where every last minute is scheduled with nonstop “fun.”Directed by Corina Schwingruber Ilić
Anatomy of a Scene: GET OUT
2017 A Conversation With | panels and events | 60 min The 25th Anniversary will host a special event for Universal Pictures’ breakout hit GET OUT, from writer/director/producer Jordan Peele. The critically acclaimed speculative thriller tells the st …AND BREATHE NORMALLY
2018 Conflict & Resolution | narrative feature | 95 min New York Premiere The disparate paths of a struggling Icelandic single mother and an asylum-seeking Guinea-Bissauan woman interweave in Ísold Uggadóttir’s (Screenwriters Lab 2015) award-winning first feature. Th …Directed by Ísold Uggadóttir
ANI
2019 Shorts Program | narrative short | 12 min US Premiere After her mother walks out on the family, a young girl reconnects with her distant father.Directed by Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu
ANNA
2019 Shorts Program | narrative short | 15 min Anna, a middle-aged single mother living in a small industrial town in war-torn Eastern Ukraine, is lured out of the house by a curious radio advertisement.Directed by Dekel Berenson
ARRHYTHMIA “Aritmiya”
2017 World Cinema | narrative feature | 116 min US Premiere ARRHYTHMIA, Boris Khlebnikov’s explosive portrait of a fractured marriage, follows the young, gifted paramedic Oleg (Alexander Yatsenko) and his wife Katya (Irina Gorbacheva), who works as a nurse …Directed by Boris Khlebnikov
THE ARTIST’S WIFE
2019 Spotlight | feature narrative | 95 min World Premiere • WINNER: Suffolk County Next Exposure Grant Once a promising painter herself, Claire (Lena Olin) gave up on her own career to stand by the side of her famed abstract artist husband Richard (Bruce …Directed by Tom Dolby