The 60th New York Film Festival took place from September 30 to October 16, 2022, in New York City, presented by Film at Lincoln Center.Jake Coyle, "New York Film Festival sets lineup for 60th edition" . Toronto Star, August 9, 2022.
Noah Baumbach's absurdist comedy-drama White Noise was selected as the "Opening Night Film" for this edition. Laura Poitras' documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed was chosen as NYFF's "Centerpiece Film", James Gray's drama film Armageddon Time was selected as NYFF's 60th anniversary celebration film. Elegance Bratton's drama film The Inspection was chosen as the "Closing Night Film".Jeremy Kay, "Jafar Panahi, Joanna Hogg, Park Chan-wook, Kelly Reichardt films in NYFF 60th anniversary Main Slate" . Screen Daily, August 9, 2022.Samantha Bergeson, "NYFF Unveils Spotlight Program: 'She Said,' 'Till,' and 'Bones and All' Set for New York" . IndieWire, August 16, 2022.
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed had its world premiere at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, its North American premiere at the 49th Telluride Film Festival, its Canadian premiere at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival, making it the only movie of the 2022 season to hit all the major four fall film festivals.
Appearing in the NYFF's "Main Slate" for the first time are Charlotte Wells, Carla Simón, Shaunak Sen, Marie Kreutzer, Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Margaret Brown, Mark Jenkin, Elegance Bratton, Davy Chou, Alice Diop, Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsuka, Laura Citarella and Cyril Schäublin.
World premieres includes Is That Black Enough for You?!? by Elvis Mitchell, She Said by Maria Schrader and Till by Chinonye Chukwu.
Official Selection
Main Slate English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Country Aftersun Charlotte Wells United States, United Kingdom Alcarràs Carla Simón Spain, Italy All That Breathes Shaunak Sen India, United States, United KingdomAll the Beauty and the Bloodshed (centerpiece)Laura PoitrasUnited StatesArmageddon Time (NYFF's 60th anniversary film)James Gray Corsage Marie Kreutzer Austria, France, Germany A Couple Un couple Frederick Wiseman France, United States De Humani Corporis Fabrica Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor France, Switzerland Decision to Leave 헤어질 결심 Park Chan-wook South Korea Descendant Margaret Brown United States Enys Men Mark Jenkin United Kingdom EO IO Jerzy Skolimowski Poland, Italy The Eternal Daughter Joanna Hogg United KingdomThe Inspection (closing film)Elegance BrattonUnited States Master Gardener Paul Schrader No Bearsخرس نیست Jafar Panahi Iran The Novelist's Film 소설가의 영화 Hong Sang-soo South Korea One Fine Morning Un beau matin Mia Hansen-Løve France Pacifiction Pacifiction – Tourment sur les îles Albert Serra France, Spain, Germany, Portugal R.M.N. Cristian Mungiu Romania Return to Seoul Retour à Séoul Davy Chou France, Cambodia Saint Omer Alice Diop France Scarlet L'Envol Pietro Marcello France, Italy, Germany, Russia Showing Up Kelly Reichardt United States Stars at Noon Claire Denis France Stonewalling石門 Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsuka Japan Tár Todd Field United States, Germany Trenque Lauquen Laura Citarella Argentina, Germany Triangle of Sadness Ruben Östlund Sweden, United Kingdom, United States, France, Greece Unrest Unrueh Cyril Schäublin Switzerland Walk Up탑 Hong Sang-soo South KoreaWhite Noise (opening film)Noah BaumbachUnited States, United Kingdom
Spotlight English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Country Bones and All Luca Guadagnino United States A Cooler Climate James Ivory and Giles Gardner United Kingdom Exterior Night Esterno notte Marco Bellocchio Italy Is That Black Enough for You?!? Elvis Mitchell United States The Kingdom: ExodusRiget: Exodus Lars von Trier Denmark Personality Crisis: One Night Only Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi United States She Said Maria Schrader Solaris (1972) Солярис Andrei Tarkovsky Soviet Union "Sr." Chris Smith United States The Super 8 Years Annie Ernaux and David Ernaux-Briot France Till Chinonye Chukwu United States Women Talking Sarah Polley
Currents English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Country The Adventures of Gigi the Law Gigi la legge Alessandro Comodin Italy, France, Belgium Coma Bertrand Bonello France The Dam Le Barrage Ali Cherri France, Lebanon, Sudan, Germany, Serbia, Qatar Dry Ground Burning Mato seco em chamas Joana Pimenta and Adirley Queirós Brazil, Portugal Human Flowers of Flesh Helena Wittmann Germany, France Mutzenbacher Ruth Beckermann Austria Queens of the Qing Dynasty Ashley McKenzie Canada Remote Mika Rottenberg and Mahyad Tousi United States Rewind & Play Alain Gomis France, Germany Slaughterhouses of Modernity Schlachthäuser der Moderne Heinz Emigholz Germany Tales of the Purple House حكايات البيت الأرجواني Abbas Fahdel Lebanon, Iraq, France Three Tidy Tigers Tied a Tie Tighter Três Tigres Tristes Gustavo Vinagre Brazil The Unstable Object II Daniel Eisenberg United States, Germany, France, Turkey Will-o'-the-Wisp Fogo-Fátuo João Pedro Rodrigues Portugal You Have to Come and See It Tenéis que venir a verla Jonás Trueba Spain
Shorts English Title Original Title Director(s) Production Country 29 Hour Long Birthday Mark Jenkin United Kingdom 45th Parallel Lawrence Abu Hamdan Adaptation Josh Kline United States Against Time Ben Russell France Aribada Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau, Natalia Escobar Germany, Colombia As Time Passes Jamil McGinnis United States, Turkey Bigger on the Inside Angelo Madsen Minax United States The Demands of Ordinary Devotion Eva Giolo Belgium Devil's Peak Simon Liu Hong Kong, United States Diana, Diana Kim Salac United States Exhibition Mary Helena Clark F1ghting Looks Different 2 Me Now Fox Maxy Fingerpicking Diteggiatura Riccardo Giacconi Italy Flora Nicolás Pereda Mexico Glass Life Sara Cwynar Canada If Revolution Is a Sickness Diane Severin Nguyen United States, Poland In the Beginning, Woman Was the Sun Sylvia Schedelbauer Germany Into the Violet Belly Thuy-Han Nguyen-Chi Belgium, Germany, Iceland, Malta, Denmark It Smells Like Springtime Mackie Mallison United States Lesser Choices Courtney Stephens United States Life on the CAPS Meriem Bennani Morocco, United States Little Jerry Charlotte Ercoli United States Lungta Alexandra Cuesta Mexico, Ecuador Magic Ring Alex Ashe United States NE Corridor Joshua Gen Solondz United States The Newest Olds Pablo Mazzolo Argentina, Canada Peak Heaven Love Forever Jordan Strafer United States Qualities of Life: Living in the Radiant Cold James Richards Germany Quarries Ellie Ga United States Remembrance: A Portrait Study Edward Owens United States Renate Ute Aurand Germany Same Old Lloyd Lee Choi Canada, United States The Sky's in There Dani ReStack, Sheilah ReStack United States The Sower of Stars El Sembrador de estrellas Lois Patiño Spain Tiger Strike Red Sophia Al-Maria United Kingdom Trust Exercises Sarah Friedland United States Underground Rivers Los mayores ríos se deslizan bajo tierra Simón Vélez Colombia Urban Solutions Arne Hector, Luciana Mazeto, Minze Tummescheit and Vinícius Lopes Germany, Brazil Watch the Fire or Burn Inside It Il faut regarder le feu ou brûler dedans Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel France What Rules the Invisible Tiffany Sia United States
Free talks Section SpeakersNotes Ref.The 2023 Amos Vogel LectureCauleen Smith Filmmaker and multimedia artist discussed her feature film Drylongso Deep Focus Noah Baumbach The American auteur discussed his latest film White Noise with moderator and actress Emily Mortimer Paul Schrader The American auteur discussed his latest film Master Gardener. Nan Goldin The photographer and activist talked about personal and political roots. Park Chan-wook The South Korean auteur discussed Decision to Leave with critic Farran Smith Nehme. Annie Ernaux French writer and 2022 Nobel Prize winner discussed her writing career with author Elif BatumanCrosscuts Alice Diop & Frederick Wiseman Filmmakers discussed narrative cinema, the differences between French and American cinema. Mia Hansen-Løve & Charlotte Wells Filmmakers discussed their films One Fine Morning and Aftersun Joanna Hogg & Kelly Reichardt Filmmakers discussed their films The Eternal Daughter and Showing Up.
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