Film at Lincoln Center has announced Currents for the 62nd New York Film Festival, taking place September 27–October 14 at Lincoln Center and in venues across the city. The Currents slate includes 12 feature films and 28 short films in six programs, representing more than 20 countries, and, per the festival, “tracing a more complete picture of contemporary cinema with an emphasis on new and innovative forms and voices.” . As previously announced, NYFF 2024 will open with and close with .
The Currents Centerpiece selection is the world premiere of Jem Cohen’s “Little, Big, and Far,” told through the eyes of an astronomer searching for a sky dark enough to study the stars. Cohen’s previous films include the acclaimed “Museum Hours,” “Chain,” and “Lucky Three,” with his work typically taking a multimedia perspective toward urban landscapes and the people in them. Overall, the Currents section features both narrative and documentary features and short films as well as films fusing documentary and fiction sensibilities. See the Currents lineup below with language courtesy of the festival.
El Comité de Selección de Corrientes, presidido por Dennis Lim, incluye a Aily Nash, Rachael Rakes y Tyler Wilson. Nash y Wilson son los programadores de pantalones cortos para NYFF, y Leo Goldsmith es el asesor del programa. Jac Renée Bruneau, Marius Hrdy, Aniko Kovecsi, Vikram Murthi, Cici Peng, Mariana Sánchez Bueno y Herb Shellenberger son shorts shreads.
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