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TALES FROM THE NEW YORKER
Friday, February 21 – Thursday, March 6
A celebration of The New Yorker's first century, spotlighting movies inspired by fiction and reporting from its pages, and by the acclaimed writers who helped define its distinctive voice and style. Kicks off on the 100th anniversary of the magazine’s debut issue (February 21, 1925), with the opening night screening introduced by New Yorker editor
David Remnick. Select screenings will feature introductions by New Yorker writers and editors, including Naomi Fry, Adam Gopnik, Emily Nussbaum, Susan Orlean, Kelefa Sanneh, Susan Morrison, Michael Schulman, Rachel Syme, Calvin Trillin, Deputy Fiction Editor Cressida Leyshon, Film Critic Richard Brody, Fiction Editor Deborah Treisman, Puzzles and Games Editor Liz Maynes-Aminzade, and Cartoons Editor Emma Allen.
Films include IN COLD BLOOD, MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS, BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING, THE HOURS, MY SISTER EILEEN, BURNING, THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE, PAL JOEY, BIGGER THAN LIFE, THE SWIMMER, THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE, CITIZEN KANE, and more.
Presented with support from The Ada Katz Fund for Literature in Film and The Robert Jolin Osborne Fund for American Classic Cinema of the 1930s, ‘40s, and ‘50s
Programmed by Bruce Goldstein.
With special thanks to The New Yorker's Katherine Stirling and Nathan Burstein.
Films in this Series
Friday, February 21
3:50
Saturday, February 22
2:40
Wednesday, February 26
6:20
Thursday, March 6
3:30
Friday, February 21
6:00
Saturday, February 22
12:30
Tuesday, February 25
1:00
Wednesday, February 26
4:20
Friday, February 21
8:00
Saturday, February 22
4:40
Monday, February 24
12:30
Thursday, March 6
7:50
THE BENCHLEY ROUNDUP
Introduced by Film Forum Repertory Artistic Director, Bruce Goldstein
Friday, February 21
12:20
BIGGER THAN LIFE
Introduced by New Yorker Film Critic Richard Brody
Saturday, February 22
12:30
CITIZEN KANE
Introduced by New Yorker staff writer Michael Schulman
Saturday, February 22
7:20
A STAR IS BORN
Introduced by New Yorker staff writer Emily Nussbaum
Friday, February 28
3:00
THE BENCHLEY ROUNDUP
Introduced by New Yorker cartoon editor Emma Allen
Sunday, March 2
3:00
AWAY FROM HER
Introduced by New Yorker Fiction Editor Deborah Treisman
Wednesday, March 5
6:00