Nomadland New York Film Festival

For an off kilter year in which moviegoing has been curtailed and new films have debuted online and not in theaters it s fitting that the low key and muted nomadland has recently been celebrated this melancholic ode to independence won the golden lion at venice and the audience favorite prize at toronto and occupied the plum position as the new york film festival s centerpiece selection.

Nomadland new york film festival. Indie ethos costume drama and rich fantasy won the day at the world s top cinematography event energacamerimage film festival on saturday with joshua james richards naturalistic filming. A small but beautiful cinematic treasure has been discovered in the form of chloe zhao s nomadland. The telluride film festival will also host a special telluride from los angeles drive in screening in southern california on september 11th. Chloé zhao s road drama nomadland starring frances mcdormand will screen at venice toronto and new york as part of the fall festivals solidarity pact in the wake of the pandemic.

But more importantly it opened the nyff. Since 1963 the new york film festival has been a centerpiece of new york s arts scene. Also join us for our final free talks including a festival wrap taking place this friday at 6pm et. New york film festival review.

Don t miss new films by azazeljacobs christian petzold yulene olaizola gianfranco rosi and more. One of the few positives to come out of the drastically changed festival landscape of 2020 is the expanded reach that these events happening mostly online can have. Get tickets and see the schedule at the link in bio. This year the new york film festival used drive in screenings to present its selection of international gems and awards hopefuls.

In what has been one of the darkest years in film history thanks to the covid 19 pandemic this melancholic yet funny and warmhearted movie is proof that cinema s. New york film festival reports record attendance for 2020 edition french exit review. An annual bellwether of the state of cinema that has shaped film culture in the city and beyond. Additionally the new york film festival has set nomadland as the centerpiece selection of its 58th edition leading into a domestic theatrical release this fall then subsequently rolling out.

Beginning new york film festival 2020 nomadland slow machine a glance back at the economic suffering of the post crash obama era that feels barely a day removed from the nation s present multitude of crises chloe zhao s nomadland is much more existential road movie than social tract.