Le New Directors / New Films Festival est un festival de cinéma annuel organisé à New York et organisé conjointement par le Museum of Modern Art et la Film Society of Lincoln Center.
Créé en 1972, le festival sélectionne généralement les films des premiers réalisateurs, dont certains sont devenus célèbres au cours de leur carrière[1].
Le Festival et ses films sont couverts par des périodiques nationaux dont le New York Times et Variety[2],[3].
- ↑ « About » [archive du ], New Directors/New Films : « Pedro Almodóvar, Kelly Reichardt, Atom Egoyan, Spike Lee, Richard Linklater, Sally Potter, John Sayles, Steven Spielberg, Wim Wenders, and Wong Kar Wai, for example, were all featured by New Directors/New Films early in their careers. »
- ↑ Manohla Dargis, « New Directors/New Films Festival Highlights Bold Narrative Experiments », The New York Times, (lire en ligne) :
« As the calendar grew crowded — early-year events like the Sundance Film Festival and South by Southwest suck up a lot of talent and interest now — New Directors at times struggled for relevancy and a slate strong enough to justify its week-plus run. In recent years, though, it has again staked its claim partly by trading in global comprehensiveness for more focused and astringent programming. »
- ↑ Gordon Cox, « New Directors/New Films Sets Full Slate, Opening with ‘A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night’ », Variety, (lire en ligne)