NYFF

Filmwax Radio NYFF55 Edition! Director of the New York Film Festival, Kent Jones, is back on the podcast for his 3rd visit (for more Kent Jones wax see Episodes 240 & 324). Kent talks about this year’s festival but also about his work as a filmmaker including a new  movie, his first narrative, due out soon. Additionally, we talk about his years growing up in the Berkshires, Robert Mitchum, Woody Allen, Scorsese, and so much more.

The Festival runs from September 28th through October 15th with scads of new features and short films from around the globe, restored films, a Robert Mitchum retrospective, experimental work, filmmaker talks, and more. Visit fillinc.org/nyff for tickets and further details.

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Review of Santiago Mitre’s debut feature THE STUDENT, which made its NY Premiere at the NYFF.

Our review of the NYFF’s THE KID WITH A BIKE, which will be released in 2012 by Sundance Selects.