Archived Festival Film

On the Bowery

On the heels of its lovely restoration of Lionel Rogosin's Come Back, Africa (1960), which premiered at TFF last year, the Cineteca di Bologna has just finished restoring Rogosin's first film, the Oscar®-nominated documentary about the harsh and o... read more

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Native New Yorker

Native New Yorker is a kind of Manhattan travelogue seen through the eyes of Native American Terry "Coyote" Murphy. Starting from Inwood Park, Coyote makes his way down Broadway and winds up at ground zero. Along the way, locations are stripped of... read more

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When Fried Eggs Fly

A Greenwich Village public-school music teacher finds that he may be in over his head when he brings together more than 150 video-generation kids, their parents, and their teachers to compose, perform, and record an original piece of music about ... read more

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Mariners and Musicians

An experimental non-linear cinematic tone poem based on conversation, writings, and music by acclaimed singer/ songwriter/ author Rosanne Cash. This dreamlike mosaic portrait, with stunning Super 8mm and 16mm visuals and Holga animation, features ... read more

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The 100% Perfect Girl

A melancholic fairy tale exploring the possibility/impossibility of perfect love. An anonymous boy believes that he's met "the 100% perfect girl." read more

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VISIONS OF HISTORY & TRUTH: Artists in Action After 9/11

We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth. - John F. Kennedy In response to the events of September 11th, many artists chose to act in the way they knew best - through their craft. Challenged by tragedy, th... read more

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I Got it Made: Case studies in Super 16 filmmaking

Super 16mm filmmaking is back in full swing. Find out why so many indies are opting to stay on film using this easy, low-budget option. Festival filmmakers discuss the look, the cost, and the post-production paths that make their features successf... read more

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Ontic Antics Starring Laurel and Hardy: Bye, Molly

Jacobs, a major figure of the experimental filmmaking world, embraces digital technology in this video reworking of the 1929 Laurel and Hardy film, Berth Marks. Preceded by Hidden Inside Mountains, Laurie Anderson's 20-minute meditation on "natur... read more

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Goal! The Dream Begins

A poor Mexican-American immigrant from Los Angeles (Kuno Becker) uses his soccer talent to follow his dreams of playing professional soccer for Newcastle United in England. Goal! The Dream Begins takes audiences into the electrifying, heart-poundi... read more

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One Last Thing

In this sweet comedy, terminally ill Dylan (Michael Angarano) and his mother (Cynthia Nixon) attend a televised event designed to grant last wishes to dying children. While on air, Dylan makes an eyebrow-raising request. As he gaily prepares to ha... read more