October 12, 2023

GARLAND JEFFREYS: THE KING OF IN BETWEEN

WORLD PREMIERE Garland Jeffreys, the mixed-race Brooklyn native whose music defied industry norms, receives long-overdue recognition in this enlightening documentary. His unique fusion of folk, soul, and rock earned him accolades abroad, yet left him underrated at home. Jeffreys’ story, narrated from his NYC home and featuring interviews with fans like Harvey Keitel, Laurie Anderson, […]

October 12, 2023

Gloves Without Ring

NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE Five female Cuban boxers grow stronger in their craft as they fight for ring space. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Village East by Angelika […]

October 12, 2023

Frozen Harvest

An astonishing legacy of ice harvesting is now endangered as an ice house in Maine faces the impact of global warming. – Anita Raswant  The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and Village […]

October 12, 2023

Funny Not Funny

NEW YORK PREMIERE We follow Kirsten, a comedian who dares her audience to laugh at her terminal illness. – Anita Raswant  The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil […]

October 12, 2023

Frank and His Dogs

WORLD PREMIERE Frank surrounds himself with friends and dogs, leading a busy but modest life. – Anita Raswant  The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil loop for compatible devices.

October 12, 2023

Freedom Waders: The Struggle to Integrate Chicago’s Rainbow Beach

WORLD PREMIERE Velma and Norman Hill, married more than 60 years, recount their experience braving mob violence at the height of the civil rights movement. – Anita Raswant  The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. […]

October 12, 2023

Friendly Fridges

INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE The new heart of the community is popping up in every neighborhood–in the shape of refrigerators. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a T-Coil […]

October 12, 2023

Forbidden Pond

WORLD PREMIERE Deb Kapell mounted her camera to a microscope and now photographs the microscopic life from puddle samples in New York City. – DeWitt Davis The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can […]

October 12, 2023

FLIPSIDE

US PREMIERE The existential Gen-X movie we didn’t know we wanted. Chris Wilcha digs into his lived experience – career stops and starts, documentary films begun and abandoned, cross-country relocations, and his relationship with a certain New Jersey secondhand record store – to weave an emotional reckoning with his state of being. While shooting a […]

October 12, 2023

Fitting

INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE This short explores the intimate process of the creation of a prosthesis, and the relationship between the amputee and prosthetist. – DeWitt Davis The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following accessibility options for viewers:Closed Captioning for in-person screenings at IFC Center and […]