Friday, October 3, 2025

Film: A Sampling of the 63rd New York Film Festival: New Kathryn Bigelow, Luca Guadagnino, Joachim Trier, Richard Linklater and Ira Sachs Films

NYFF 63 (c) The Interested Bystander

Artistic Director Dennis Lim has curated his third New York Film Festival with some exciting new films that premiered in the summer festivals (Cannes, Venice, Telluride, Toronto) as well as a few world premieres of its own. Although never explicit in its programming, New York is the last major film festival before Oscar season and films that have benefited from their appearance in recent years include Nickel Boys, No Other Land, The Tragedy of Macbeth and The Irishman