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2017 film festival edition
The 55th New York Film Festival took place from September 28 to October 15, 2017.[ 1] The festival's opening film was Richard Linklater 's Last Flag Flying , and its closing film was Woody Allen 's Wonder Wheel .[ 2]
Spotlight on Documentaries [ edit ]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Country
Ref
Arthur Miller: Writer
Rebecca Miller
United States
[ 3]
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Sara Driver
United States
Cielo
Alison McAlpine
Chile, Canada
Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?
Travis Wilkerson
United States
El Mar La Mar
Joshua Bonnetta, J.P. Sniadecki
United States
Filmworker
Tony Zierra
United States
Hall of Mirrors
Ena Talakic, Ines Talakic
United States
Jane
Brett Morgen
United States
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Griffin Dunne
United States
No Stone Unturned
Alex Gibney
Northern Ireland
Piazza Vittorio
Abel Ferrara
Italy, United States
The Rape of Recy Taylor
Nancy Buirski
United States
Sea Sorrow
Vanessa Redgrave
United Kingdom
A Skin So Soft
Ta peau si lisse
Denis Côté
Canada, France, Switzerland
Speak Up
À voix haute
Stéphane de Freitas
France
The Venerable W.
Le vénérable W.
Barbet Schroeder
France, Switzerland
Voyeur
Myles Kane , Josh Koury
United States
Three Music Films by Mathieu Amalric: C’est presque au bout du monde , Zorn , Music Is Music
Mathieu Amalric
France
In addition to the following feature films, the Projections lineup also included several programs of short films, including programs devoted to the work of Barbara Hammer and Mike Henderson.[ 5]
Robert Mitchum Retrospective [ edit ]
English title
Original title
Director(s)
Country
Ref
All Over the Place
Mariana Sanguinetti
Argentina
[ 4]
Birthday
Alberto Viavattene
Italy
Bonboné
Rakan Mayasi
Palestine, Lebanon
The Brick House
Eliane Esther Bots
Netherlands
Cheer Up Baby
Adinah Dancyger
United States
Creswick
Natalie Erika James
Australia
Cucli
Xavier Marrades
Spain
The Disinherited
Los Desheredados
Laura Ferrés
Spain
Douggy
Matvey Fiks
United States, Russia
Drip Drop
Jonna Nilsson
Sweden
A Gentle Night
Qiu Yang
China
Hedgehog's Home
Eva Cvijanović
Canada, Croatia
Hitchhiker
Damien Power
Australia
Hombre
Juan Pablo Arias Muñoz
Chile
The Last Light
Angelita Mendoza
United States, Mexico
The Layover
Ashley Connor, Joe Stankus
United States
Mr. Yellow Sweatshirt
Pacho Velez, Yoni Brook
United States
My Nephew Emmett
Kevin Wilson, Jr.
United States
Program
Gabriel de Urioste
United States
The Road to Magnasanti
John Wilson
United States
Scaffold
Kazik Radwanski
Canada
The True Tales
Une histoire vraie
Lucien Monot
Switzerland
Two
Due
Riccardo Giacconi
Italy, France
Unpresidented
Jason Giampietro
United States
^ Joe McGovern, "New York Film Festival 2017 lineup includes Call Me By Your Name, The Square, and Adam Sandler" . Entertainment Weekly , August 8, 2017.
^ a b Nancy Tartaglione, "New York Film Festival Main Slate: ‘The Square’, ‘The Rider’, ‘Mudbound’, ‘Meyerowitz Stories’ & More" . Deadline Hollywood , August 8, 2017.
^ Patrick Hipes, "New York Film Festival Sets Documentary Lineup" . Deadline Hollywood , August 23, 2017.
^ a b Eric King, "Spielberg documentary, Bob Dylan concert film added to New York Film Festival lineup" . Entertainment Weekly , August 28, 2017.
^ a b Kate Erbland, "New York Film Festival Announces Full Projections Slate, Including Films From Véréna Paravel, Lucien Castaing-Taylor, and Xu Bing" . IndieWire , August 17, 2017.
^ Nick Newman, "NYFF55 Revivals Includes Restored Films By Godard, Hou, Costa, Tarkovsky & More" . The Film Stage , August 21, 2017.
^ Kate Erbland, "Massive Robert Mitchum Centenary Tribute Set As NYFF 2017 Retrospective — Exclusive" . IndieWire , July 24, 2017.