Here's our list of upcoming special event screenings at theaters in New York City from January 10th and beyond. If you host an event and we missed you, please let us know -
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Every Little Thing - Q&A with Director Sally Aitken & Cinematographer Ann Johnson Prum
Jan 10 (6:30pm)
IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)
A woman in Hollywood cares for injured hummingbirds, experiencing personal growth as she witnesses their fragility and resilience.
Somebody Somewhere (episode) - Q&A with Writer/Executive Producers Hannah Bos & Paul Thureen
Jan 10 (6:30pm)
Museum of the Moving Image (36-01 35 Avenue, Astoria, Queens)
Sam is a true Kansan on the surface, but, beneath it all, struggles to fit the hometown mold. Grappling with loss and acceptance, she discovers herself and a community of outsiders who don't fit in but don't give up.
Hard Truths - Q&A with Director Mike Leigh
Jan 10 (7:20pm)
Angelika Film Center (18 West Houston Street, Manhattan)
Ongoing exploration of the contemporary world with a tragicomic study of human strengths and weaknesses.
Industry (episode) - Q&A with Actor Ken Leung
Jan 10 (8pm)
Museum of the Moving Image (36-01 35 Avenue, Astoria, Queens)
Young bankers and traders make their way in the financial world in the aftermath of the 2008 collapse.
Eat The Night - Q&A with Directors Caroline Poggi & Jonathan Vinel
Jan 10 (7pm), Jan 11 (7pm)
IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)
Young drug dealer Pablo and his sister Appoline bond over an online game called Darknoon. Pablo falls for Night, neglecting his sister. While Appoline finishes the game, Pablo and Night become embroiled in a dangerous gang conflict.
Oceans Are The Real Continents - Q&A with Director Tommaso Santambrogio
Jan 10 (7:40pm), Jan 11 (7:40pm)
Film Forum (209 West Houston Street, Manhattan)
Having Cuba as a background, decadent and in crisis, in a black-and-white lacerated by the Caribbean swinging rain, Alex and Edith, a couple in their 30s, live their love story made of small daily gestures, stories from the past, nostalgia and a deep intimacy.
Dahomey - Q&A with Director Mati Diop
Jan 11 (3:30pm)
Museum of the Moving Image (36-01 35 Avenue, Astoria, Queens)
The journey of 26 plundered royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey exhibited in Paris, now being returned to Benin. Diop artistically voices a new generation's demands.
Bring on the Damned! - Q&A with Writer/Director Brandon Bassham
Jan 11 (6pm)
Museum of the Moving Image (36-01 35 Avenue, Astoria, Queens)
Five tales of perversion, obsession, blasphemy, nihilism, and sadism.
VHYES - Q&A with Director Jack Henry Robbins, Producer Delaney Schenker
Jan 11 (7:15pm SOLD OUT, 7:45pm)
Alamo Drafthouse Lower Manhattan (28 Liberty Street, Manhattan)
12-year-old Ralph loves making home videos around his house. He also loves hooking it up to the TV to record his favorite shows. Ralph, however, didn’t realize he was using his parents' wedding video as his canvas.
Vermiglio - Q&A with Director Maura Delpero
Jan 11 (4:10pm), Jan 12 (4:10pm)
IFC Center (323 6th Avenue, Manhattan)
1944, Vermiglio, a remote mountain village. The arrival of Pietro, a deserter, into the family of the local teacher, and his love for the teacher's eldest daughter, will change the course of everyone's life.
Janet Planet - Q&A with Director Annie Baker
Jan 12 (6pm)
Museum of the Moving Image (36-01 35 Avenue, Astoria, Queens)
In rural Western Massachusetts, 11-year-old Lacy spends the summer of 1991 at home, enthralled by her own imagination and the attention of her mother, Janet. As the months pass, three visitors enter their orbit, all captivated by Janet.
Mysterious Skin - Q&A with Writer Scott Heim
Jan 12 (5:45pm), Jan 14 (9:30pm)
Roxy Cinema (2 Avenue of the America, Manhattan)
Two pre-adolescent boys both experienced a strange event and later it affects their lives in different ways. One becomes a reckless, sexually adventurous prostitute, while the other retreats into a reclusive fantasy of alien abduction.
Fresh - Q&A with Actor Sean Nelson
Jan 13 (6:15pm)
Alamo Drafthouse Downtown Brooklyn (445 Albee Square West, Brooklyn)
Death and violence anger a twelve-year-old drug courier, who sets his employers against each other.
A Different Man - Q&A with Director Aaron Schimberg
Jan 13 (7pm)
Roxy Cinema (2 Avenue of the Americas, Manhattan)
An aspiring actor undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance, but his new dream face quickly turns into a nightmare.
The Couple Next Door (single episode screening) - Q&A with Actor Sam Heughan
Jan 15 (7pm)
92Y (1395 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan)
A young couple move to an upscale neighbourhood to start a family, but soon find themselves entangled in a complex web of desire and betrayal with their new neighbours.
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge - Q&A with Director James Ivory, Actress Kyra Sedgwick
Jan 16 (7pm)
Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)
Set during World War II, an upper-class family begins to fall apart due to the conservative nature of the patriarch and the progressive values of his children.
A Different Man - Q&A with Director Aaron Schimberg
Jan 17 (7pm)
Museum of the Moving Image (36-01 35 Avenue, Astoria, Queens)
An aspiring actor undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance, but his new dream face quickly turns into a nightmare.
Year One - Q&A with Writer/Director Lauren Loesberg
Jan 20 (6:45pm)
Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park (188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn)
A series of events during Ruby's freshman year of college send her on a downward spiral, culminated by the arrival of a glamorous alter ego who begins to live a life of her own.
Bob Mackie: Naked Illusion - Q&A with Bob Mackie
Jan 21 (7pm)
Roxy Cinema (2 Avenue of the Americas, Manhattan)
Bob Mackie, a six-decade costume designer, received a Lifetime Achievement award and Tony nomination for The Cher Show. His unique, unfiltered style has been showcased in a new documentary.
Holding Back The Tide - Q&A with Director Emily Packer, Producer Trey Tetreault, DP John Marty
Jan 23 (7pm)
Maysles Documentary Center (343 Malcolm X Boulevard, Manhattan)
A docu-poetic meditation on New York's oysters and their transformations in the face of an uncertain future.
Dark Angel: The Ascent - Q&A with Director Linda Hassani
Jan 23 (9:15pm)
Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park (188 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn)
A woman destined for freedom manages to escape Hell. When she arrives from the sewers of Earth, she decides to punish Sinners. But the last thing she expected to find was love.
Dying - Q&A with Director Michael Roemer
Jan 25 (12:20pm)
Film Forum (209 West Houston Street, Manhattan)
Last days: Sally, 46, bonds with her elderly mother as they take things day to day; Bill, in his early 30s, stoically goes on while his wife loses herself in rage; grandfatherly Reverend Bryant preaches a final sermon, then goes back South one last time. Three cinéma vérité accounts, filmed after interviewing 40 terminal patients over two years, leaving director Roemer physically and emotionally depleted.
Pilgrim, Farewll - Q&A with Director Michael Roemer
Jan 25 (2:50pm)
Film Forum (209 West Houston Street, Manhattan)
As summer ebbs near a Vermont lake, widow Elizabeth Huddle and lover Christopher Lloyd try to come to terms with her terminal cancer — complicated by a pregnant sister and an estranged daughter.
The Skeleton Twins - Q&A with Editor Jennifer Lee
Jan 25 (5:40pm)
Metrograph (7 Ludlow Street, Manhattan)
Having both coincidentally cheated death on the same day, estranged twins reunite with the possibility of mending their relationship.
A Bronx Tale: The Original One Man Show - Q&A with Chazz Palminteri
Jan 28 (7pm)
Quad Cinema (34 West 13th Street, Manhattan)
Chazz Palminteri brings his acclaimed stage show that inspired the beloved film A Bronx Tale to the screen for the first time. In A Bronx Tale: One Man Show, an autobiographical account of the actor’s childhood in the Bronx in the 1960s, Palminteri tells the story of a young boy named Calogero who witnesses a murder and is taken under the wing of a local mob boss.
Disfluency - Q&A with Writer/Director Anna Baumgarten, Actors Libe Barer, Ariela Barer, Dylan Arnold, Chelsea Alden
Jan 30 (7pm)
Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg (136 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn)
When Jane fails her final college class, she returns home to her parent's lake house where she comes to terms with the confusing trauma that derailed her senior year.
Seeking Mavis Beacon - Q&A with Director Jazmin Jones, Co-Creator Olivia McKayla Ross
Jan 31 (7pm)
Maysles Documentary Center (343 Malcolm X Boulevard, Manhattan)
Investigates the disappearance and reexamines the legacy of one of the most influential Black women in technology.
Time Passages - Q&A with Director Kyle Henry
Jan 31 (7pm), Feb 1 (2pm)
Cinema Village (22 East 12th Street, Manhattan)
A filmmaker "time travels" via his family archive as his mother's health declines from dementia, racing against the clock to resolve his fraught relationship to family and nation when COVID strikes her nursing home.
The Daytrippers - Q&A with Actors Liev Schreiber, Hope Davis, Campbell Scott
Feb 23 (2pm)
Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)
When she discovers a love letter written to her husband by an unknown paramour, the distraught Eliza turns to her tight-knit Long Island family for advice.
Wendy and Lucy - Q&A with Writer/Director Kelly Reichardt, Producer Larry Fessenden
Mar 7 (7pm)
Paris Theater (4 West 58th Street, Manhattan)
Over the summer, a series of unfortunate happenings triggers a financial crisis for a young woman and she soon finds her life falling apart.