October 9, 2025

Warren King: King of Cardboard

WORLD PREMIERE Warren King transforms cardboard into sculptural reflections of his Chinese-American family’s immigration and his path from engineer to artist. Preparing for a Wisconsin homecoming show, King explores belonging through art. The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director/co-writer/producer Curtis Chin. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request […]

October 9, 2025

Wainitai: Finding Yourself

NORTH AMERICAN PREMIERE A young Indigenous woman’s struggle against restrictive traditions, charted through her perspective, offers a nuanced portrait of resilience and self-determination. – Murtada Elfadl The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Pablo García Vizcarra. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center […]

October 9, 2025

We Beg to Differ

NYC PREMIERE In Ireland’s underground diffing scene, a tight-knit community finds refuge in their shared passion while navigating personal struggles on and off the road. – DeWitt Davis 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 9, 2025

What Does the Mud Whisper?

NYC PREMIERE A beautifully observed portrait of childhood and family from a visual storyteller confident in the quiet power of image, gesture, and atmosphere. – Murtada Elfadl The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Dea Tcholokava. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center […]

October 9, 2025

Where Do Birds Go When It Rains

US PREMIERE Haunting imagery and echoes of a violent past interweave an exploration of the filmmaker’s gradual loss of sight. An affirmation of healing amid loss that blurs personal narrative with disquieting history. – Murtada Elfadl All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide a […]

October 9, 2025

Who Was Here?

US PREMIERE In a unique melding of memory, language, and technology, a young Greek woman seeks to fill in the gaps in her family history using an innovative AI program. – Karen McMullen The first screening will be followed by a Q&A with director/producer/writer Evi Stamou. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon […]

October 9, 2025

Women Laughing

NYC PREMIERE Liza Donnelly gathers a witty crew of fellow New Yorker women cartoonists to swap doodles, discuss their passion and process, and share a peek into the iconic magazine’s history. – Karen McMullen The first and second screening will be followed by a Q&A with director/ film participant Liza Donnelly and director Kathleen Hughes. […]

October 9, 2025

SHORTS: A PLACE LIKE THIS

Exploring the places we live in—and that live in us. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with members of the film teams. 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 9, 2025

SHORTS: ARTSCAPES

Five cinematic journeys into the lives and minds of artists, each offering a distinct lens through their unique creative process. The first and second screenings will be followed by a Q&A with members of the film teams. All in-person screening venues provide sound amplification headphones upon request with venue management. IFC Center can also provide […]

October 9, 2025

SHORTS: BECOMING

Bearing witness to growing up and into one’s true self. The first and second screenings will be followed by a Q&A with members of the film teams. 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.