New York Film Festival Unveils Bold Lineup of Films on Obsession, Deception, and More
Discover the 64th New York Film Festival's standout films, from 'NAZA' to 'Paper Tiger,' as it explores obsession, deception, and more. Find out what's scree...
POLICY WIRE — New York, United States — The 64th New York Film Festival is set to debut this week, featuring over 70 fiction and documentary films making their world or U.S. premieres. Among the highlights are works starring Pedro Pascal, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, and even Godzilla.
The festival, which runs through October 12, will showcase a diverse range of content, including short films, revivals, and filmmaker discussions across all five boroughs of New York City. Some of the most anticipated films include a documentary that follows journalists in exile after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and a controversial film about AI use in Gaza that has drawn sharp criticism from the Israeli government.
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Other notable entries include Ava DuVernay’s new documentary, “14th,” which examines the current challenges to the 14th Amendment, and “Paper Tiger,” a thriller directed by James Gray and starring Adam Driver. The lineup also features films from renowned directors like Pedro Almodóvar, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, and Werner Herzog, with several premieres taking place throughout September and October.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)




