Presented by Film at Lincoln Center in partnership with Rolex, the 63rd New York Film Festival takes place September 26 through October 13 at Lincoln Center and in venues across the city, including BAM. The lineup currently includes new films from Luca Guadagnino, Jim Jarmusch, Bradley Cooper, Mary Bronstein, Joachim Trier, Park Chan-wook, Claire Denis, Kathryn Bigelow, Kelly Reichardt, Kahlil Joseph, Bi Gan, and others, with more to be announced.
Join us for exceptional new works from around the world, featuring conversations with filmmakers, industry leaders, and more. Passes are on sale now and tickets go on sale September 18, including screenings at BAM.
Join us for exceptional new works from around the world, featuring conversations with filmmakers, industry leaders, and more. Passes are on sale now and tickets go on sale September 18, including screenings at BAM.
Leadership support for
BAM’s strategic initiatives provided by:
Leadership support for
BAM Access Programs provided by
the Jerome L. Greene Foundation
Leadership support for
BAM programming provided by:
Leadership support for
BAM’s strategic initiatives provided by:
Leadership support for
BAM Film provided by
The Thompson Family Foundation
Major support for programs in
the Lepercq Cinema is provided by
The Lepercq Charitable Foundation
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FilmMare’s Nest
Sun, Oct 5, 2025
Mare’s Nest
Sun, Oct 5, 2025Filmmaker Ben Rivers envisions a child-ruled post-apocalyptic world in this enigmatic, ever-shifting road movie. -
FilmBlue Moon
Sun, Oct 5, 2025
Blue Moon
Sun, Oct 5, 2025A portrait of one crucial night in the melancholy life of legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart (Ethan Hawke), Blue Moon is a surprising yet entirely fitting addition to the Richard Linklater canon. -
FilmNYFF63 Spotlight Shorts
Mon, Oct 6, 2025
NYFF63 Spotlight Shorts
Mon, Oct 6, 2025This shorts program includes Radu Muntean’s Index, Gabriel Abrantes’s Arguments in Favor of Love, Abdellah Taïa’s Cairo Streets, and Alice Diop’s Fragments for Venus. -
FilmBLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
Mon, Oct 6, 2025
BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
Mon, Oct 6, 2025In this multidimensional work of vision and ambition, artist Kahlil Joseph expands his installation into a feature film, an alternately riotous and meditative compendium of the Black experience. -
FilmRobert Wilson and the Civil Wars
Sun, Oct 5, 2025
Robert Wilson and the Civil Wars
Sun, Oct 5, 2025Howard Brookner’s thorough, compulsively watchable documentary follows theater artist Robert Wilson (who died in July at age 83) as he sets out to create an epic 12-hour opera for the 1984 Summer Olympics. -
FilmMortu Nega
Tue, Oct 7, 2025
Mortu Nega
Tue, Oct 7, 2025A structurally fascinating and texturally engrossing meditation on revolution, Flora Gomes’s pioneering debut feature follows a wounded soldier’s devoted wife as she heads to battle to be with her husband during the Guinea-Bissau War of Independence. -
FilmWith Hasan in Gaza
Tue, Oct 7, 2025
With Hasan in Gaza
Tue, Oct 7, 2025Using raw footage from 2001, when director Kamal Aljafari went in search of an old prison mate in Gaza, this haunting documentary is an aching witness to the beauty of that land and the struggle of its people. -
FilmAngel’s Egg
Wed, Oct 8, 2025
Angel’s Egg
Wed, Oct 8, 2025Newly restored in 4K, Mamoru Oshii’s cryptic and mesmerizing experimental allegory is perhaps his most personal work and a crucially important film in anime history. -
FilmIt Was Just an Accident
Wed, Oct 8, 2025
It Was Just an Accident
Wed, Oct 8, 2025Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi reaffirms his status as one of this century’s great cinematic heroes in perhaps his bravest film yet, a tale of revenge and moral choice that won him this year’s Palme d’Or. -
FilmNuestra Tierra (Landmarks)
Thu, Oct 9, 2025
Nuestra Tierra (Landmarks)
Thu, Oct 9, 2025Lucrecia Martel’s (Zama) debut feature documentary captures the tragic true story of a member of Argentina’s Indigenous Chuchagasta community who was killed trying to defend his people from eviction. -
FilmThe Fence
Thu, Oct 9, 2025
The Fence
Thu, Oct 9, 2025In Claire Denis’s latest, set at a white-run construction site in West Africa, a man demands the return of his brother’s body, killed in a mysterious work accident.
