June 25, 2014

#DOCNYCalum: PLEASURES OF BEING OUT OF STEP at the IFC Center

Want to see your film at DOC NYC 2014? Submit your film for consideration by our late deadline of Friday June 27. Check our submission page for instructions. THE PLEASURES OF BEING OUT OF STEP (DOC NYC 2013 Metropolis Award) opens at the IFC Center. A pioneer in music criticism, Nat Hentoff has spent more […]

October 7, 2012

Metropolis: Seven Films Rooted in New York City

There are a million stories waiting to be told in the City That Never Sleeps. Our Metropolis competition section brings you seven of them. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. Director David Osit’s BUILDING BABEL follows the efforts of developer Sharif El-Gamal to build Park 51, a Muslim […]

October 7, 2012

Metropolis: Seven Films Rooted in New York City

There are a million stories waiting to be told in the City That Never Sleeps. Our Metropolis competition section brings you seven of them. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. Director David Osit’s BUILDING BABEL follows the efforts of developer Sharif El-Gamal to build Park 51, a Muslim […]

October 7, 2012

Metropolis: Seven Films Rooted in New York City

There are a million stories waiting to be told in the City That Never Sleeps. Our Metropolis competition section brings you seven of them. Tickets for all films go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 12. Director David Osit’s BUILDING BABEL follows the efforts of developer Sharif El-Gamal to build Park 51, a Muslim […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Religion

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup features a number of films that deal with religion. BUILDING BABEL WORLD PREMIERE Building Babel tells the story of Sharif El-Gamal, developer of the ‘Ground Zero mosque’ in Lower Manhattan. With unfettered access to Sharif’s life and family over the course of two years, the film tracks his struggle to bring his idea […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Religion

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup features a number of films that deal with religion. BUILDING BABEL WORLD PREMIERE Building Babel tells the story of Sharif El-Gamal, developer of the ‘Ground Zero mosque’ in Lower Manhattan. With unfettered access to Sharif’s life and family over the course of two years, the film tracks his struggle to bring his idea […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About Religion

This year, DOC NYC’s lineup features a number of films that deal with religion. BUILDING BABEL WORLD PREMIERE Building Babel tells the story of Sharif El-Gamal, developer of the ‘Ground Zero mosque’ in Lower Manhattan. With unfettered access to Sharif’s life and family over the course of two years, the film tracks his struggle to bring his idea […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About New York City

DOC NYC’s lineup would be remiss without a few films that focused on the city it calls home, New York City. THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were arrested and charged for brutally attacking and raping a white female jogger in Central Park. News media swarmed the case, calling it “the crime of […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About New York City

DOC NYC’s lineup would be remiss without a few films that focused on the city it calls home, New York City. THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were arrested and charged for brutally attacking and raping a white female jogger in Central Park. News media swarmed the case, calling it “the crime of […]

October 1, 2012

DOC NYC: Films About New York City

DOC NYC’s lineup would be remiss without a few films that focused on the city it calls home, New York City. THE CENTRAL PARK FIVE In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were arrested and charged for brutally attacking and raping a white female jogger in Central Park. News media swarmed the case, calling it “the crime of […]