Film Series
NYFF59 at BAM
This year, BAM partners with the 59th New York Film Festival to bring a selection of films from the festival's lineup to Brooklyn audiences.
The four screenings in October include an Elena Ferrante adaptation starring Olivia Colman, a heartrending animated documentary, a stirring evocation of Angola’s anti-colonialist struggle, and an adaptation of Nella Larsen’s cornerstone of Harlem Renaissance literature starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga.
Leadership support for BAM Access Programs provided by the Jerome L. Greene Foundation.
Leadership support for BAM Film provided by the Ford Foundation and The Thompson Family Foundation
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A woman on a solitary vacation becomes involved in the lives of another family.

An adaptation of Nella Larsen’s 1929 novel starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga.

A man’s impending marriage resurfaces trauma from his past.

A stirring evocation of Angola’s anti-colonialist struggle