A sculptor preparing to open a new show must balance her creative life with the daily dramas of family and friends, in Kelly Reichardt's vibrant and captivatingly funny portrait of art and craft. It is a deceptively simple drama about an artist's life. 2022, USA, 107 minutes, rated R for brief … [Read more...]
Films
SHOWING UP
Location: Nyack Center Title: SHOWING UP Year: 2022 Country: USA Genre: Art,Drama Director: Kelly Reichardt Actors: André 3000,Hong Chau,Michell Williams |
CHILE 76
Title: CHILE 76 Year: 2022 Country: Chile, Argentina Genre: Drama,Foreign Director: Manuela Martelli Actors: Alejandro Goic,Aline Kuppenheim,Hugo Medina,Nicolás Sepúlveda |
Set during the early days of Augusto Pinochet’s dictatorship, Chile ‘76 builds from a character study to a suspenseful thriller as it explores one woman’s precarious experience with political engagement. Carmen (Aline Kuppenheim) lives a sheltered life. She heads to her summer house in the … [Read more...]
TORI AND LOKITA
Location: Nyack Center Title: TORI AND LOKITA Year: 2022 Country: Belgium Genre: Drama,Foreign Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne,Luc Dardenne Actors: Alban Ukaj,Joely Mbundu,Pablo Schils |
A young boy (Tori) and a teenage girl (Lokita), who have left their home countries of Cameroon and Benin to make a new life in Belgium, navigate a range of challenging experiences. Whether finding jobs on the black market or working to send money back to their families, their friendship provides a … [Read more...]
JONATHAN DEMME: CLOSE UP
Title: Jonathan Demme: Close Up Year: 2023 Country: USA Genre: Documentary,Drama,Rockland Filmmaker Director: Jonathan Demme |
Jonathan Demme: Close Up Saturday, November 18 At The Nyack Center An evening of film clips and discussion, curated by Brooklyn Demme Tickets will go on sale soon! Here are three common observations about Jonathan Demme: he was well known to be liked and admired by all who met him; … [Read more...]
GUARDIANS OF THE FLAME
Location: Nyack Center Title: Guardians Of The Flame Year: 2023 Country: USA Genre: Documentary,Rockland Filmmaker Director: Daniel Wolff |
Directed by Daniel Wolff Produced by Bonnie Elder Yassky and Brooklyn Demme Cinematography by Jonathan Demme Edited by Marta Renzi 2023, USA, 70 minutes Undeterred by decades of prejudice, post-Katrina neglect, and ongoing appropriation of their traditions, three generations of the … [Read more...]