Due to popular demand, a third screening of Miss Sharon Jones! has been added on Thursday, November 12th at 9:50pm at the SVA theatre. Regular $17 tickets are available for this late show. No talent will be present. Two-time Oscar winner director Barbara Kopple delivers a vibrant portrait of soul singer Sharon Jones also called “the […]
You have 48 hours to take advantage of our $5 special. Artistic Director Thom Powers has hand-picked five films from the DOC NYC line-up for this special offer. For a limited time, ticket buyers can get a great deal on these titles for only $5 a ticket. Hurry, the offer is good only through […]
DOC NYC just added four screenings of some of our popular films: THE C WORD 3:00 PM, Mon Nov 16, 2015 | IFC Center Meghan O’Hara’s illuminating and personal film, offering a paradigm-shifting new approach to fighting cancer is receiving a 2nd screening. In person: Meghan O’Hara For tickets, go here. THE MISSING INGREDIENT (pictured above) 9:45 PM, Tue Nov 17, 2015 | […]
DOC NYC presents a strong offering of LGBT-themed films this year, addressing diverse topics, from religion and sports to parenting and Hollywood history. Deep Run: Can an affable young transgender man live openly with his true love in the Bible Belt? In person: Hillevi Loven, Chris Talbott, Samara Levenstein, Cole Ray Davis and Susan Sarandon […]
DOC NYC is excited to announce that former TV talk show host and New York Times online columnist Dick Cavett will be on hand to introduce the NYC Premiere of Janis, Little Girl Blue along with director Amy Berg and other special guests. Featuring unseen material and interviews with Joplin’s confidants, Janis, Little Girl Blue is […]
Along with DOC NYC’s documentary selection comes DOC NYC PRO, an exciting line-up of panels and masterclasses aimed at professionals and filmmakers who want to deepen their craft. DOC NYC PRO panels take place at the IFC Center and Bow Tie Chelsea Cinemas. Bow Tie Chelsea Cinemas will host the DOC NYC PRO lounge (11/13-11/20, 10am – […]
Returning this year is our Centerstage section. In these performance-focused films, a stage actress turned teacher, sex workers, stand-up comedians, and an avant-garde legend each tell their one-of-a kind stories. In the World Premiere Can We Take A Joke?, notable stand-up comedians Gilbert Gottfried (scheduled to attend at the Nov. 13th screening), Lisa Lampanelli and Adam Carolla detail the stifling impact […]
DOC NYC is happy to announce its “Surprise Screening” will be the World Premiere of The Ties that Bind, playing at the SVA Theatre, on Saturday, November 14 at 7:30pm. Director Thom Zimny (The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town) looks at the making of Bruce Springsteen’s pivotal 1980 album “The River.” In an intimate interview, Springsteen […]
The popularity of short form content continues to grow, prompting DOC NYC to increase the number of shorts programs on offer from last year’s six to this year’s eight shorts programs. In addition, several shorts will screen before select feature presentations. The shorts program Concrete Kingdom tells stories about life in the city. A union man on a mission uses […]
The 2015 DOC NYC trailer is here. Which films will you see? The official DOC NYC festival trailer was created by Wheelhouse Creative.