Our 21-film Ken Loach series is ONE WEEK AWAY!

A galvanizing array including early classics POOR COW and KES, lesser-seen rallying calls THE NAVIGATORS and RAINING STONES, career-cappers I, DANIEL BLAKE and SORRY WE MISSED YOU, & more!

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Our swoon-worthy DELON series starts tomorrow! Is your Letterboxd watchlist primed? 🎞️

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Happy Birthday to the wonderfully talented filmmaker Lila Avilés!🌞

A bright light of Mexican cinema, Avilés’ first two features THE CHAMBERMAID and TÓTEM were both FF premieres, and it was a pleasure to welcome her for a pair of magnetic Q&As this past January💐

What is it about Alain Delon that favors him with that self-enclosing remoteness that we associate with stardom? It is for a reason so obvious: “Delon, in his prime, was the most beautiful man in the history of the movies,” Anthony Lane writes. nyer.cm/l6BLT4u

See Howard Hawks’ mile-a-minute screwball delight HIS GIRL FRIDAY this Sunday at 11am as part of FF JR.!

Starring the devil-may-care Cary Grant and the radiant Rosalind Russell as dueling exes in the newspaper biz, racing towards one last scoop 🗞️

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“My perfect Ripley” – Patricia Highsmith

See Alain Delon's seductively sinister on-screen introduction of Tom Ripley in PURPLE NOON, screening in beautiful 35mm, starting Friday!

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People often do Ken Loach a disservice by reducing his films to their messages, so I was very grateful he gave me one of the most poetic (and yet concrete) answers to how he connects form to content. Excited Film Forum is doing a big retro this month! slantmagazine.com/film/ken-loach…

Happy Birthday to the late, great Jean-Paul Belmondo! 🍰

Catch his preternaturally cool performance in CLASSE TOUS RISQUES, Claude Sautet's gangster classic, shot on the heels of BREATHLESS! Must end Thurs, 4/18!

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Minhal Baig’s tender sophomore feature WE GROWN NOW, set in 1992 Cabrini-Green, opens Fri, 4/19.

Minhal Baig will join us for a preview screening and Q&A on Thu, 4/18 at 6:45, moderated by Caryn Coleman and co-presented by The Future of Film is Female.

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Writer and 'Loach on Loach' editor Graham Fuller will introduce Wednesday night's 7:50 screening of Ken Loach's superb swan song THE OLD OAK!

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“The language of brotherhood, it spreads like wildfire in a world of rampant greed.” With his final film, THE OLD OAK, Ken Loach goes out with one last call for solidarity. It’s the most hopeful he’s been in years. vulture.com/article/movie-…

Tonight, Stephin and Claudia will be doing a Q&A after the special screening of 'Strange Powers' at the @filmforumnyc. Those tickets are all sold out, but you can catch them today at noon eastern on WNYC 🎙's 'All Of It' - stream that live on WNYC.

Happy Eclipse Day! 🌒

L’ECLISSE fittingly screens next Tues, 4/16 at 6:30 in our Alain Delon series! Don’t miss Delon opposite Monica Vitti in Antonioni’s concluding chapter of his 'trilogy on modernity and its discontents.'

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Francis Ford Coppola, #botd in 1939 💙

Pictured filming ONE FROM THE HEART, with Nastassja Kinski and Teri Garr.

The musical epic nearly sank his career, but has since been reclaimed as a virtuosic spectacle of unbridled ambition. Screening in our OUT OF THE 80s series in May!

Come see IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE in 3-D tmrw (Sunday) morning at 11am as part of FF JR. 🛸

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