October 10, 2024

Gods of Clay

NYC PREMIERE Inside the community of artists in Kolkata who craft religious idols for purchase. – 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 loop for compatible […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: ARTSCAPES (2024)

A glimpse into the artistic process behind brilliant creators across disciplines. – 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: All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide […]

October 10, 2024

The Story of Ne Kuko

US PREMIERE The colonial project looted artifacts from across Africa, locking them behind glass cases in museums far away. This is the story of one. – 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. […]

October 10, 2024

Spina Americana: A Photographer’s Journey

WORLD PREMIERE Photographer Richard Sharum is dedicated to capturing human stories from the central U.S., America’s “spine.” – 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 East by Angelika […]

October 10, 2024

Wouldn’t Make It Any Other Way

NY PREMIERE After building a life in America, a queer costume designer reconnects with their roots on a visit to their homeland of Guam. – 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 […]

October 10, 2024

SHORTS: INSIDE AND OUT

These powerful shorts identify the borders and institutions that divide us. – 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: All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide […]

October 10, 2024

Beneath the Same Sky

WORLD PREMIERE A Hispanic border agent considers his role in a system that keeps people like him on one side, while others risk their lives for a better future in the United States. – Samah Ali The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmakers and special guests. This film contains the following […]

October 10, 2024

Promisedland™

WORLD PREMIERE In a fantastical domed theme park in the middle of the desert east of Jerusalem visitors and workers have an oasis, however absurd. – 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 […]

October 10, 2024

Deadlock

WORLD PREMIERE Overlooking the sea, two young men contemplate what is beyond the horizon as their friends and family leave for the allure of a new life. – 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 […]

October 10, 2024

The Past Is Waiting Up Ahead

WORLD PREMIERE New Yorker Javier Zamora recounts his migration story from El Salvador to the US and its impact on his life. – 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 […]