Film Forum

KUROSAWA fever is sweeping the city! 😎🎞️ 🎌 JUST ADDED: RAN & RED BEARD in 4K, plus added shows of SEVEN SAMURAI, HIGH AND LOW, RASHOMON, IKIRU, STRAY DOG, THRONE OF BLOOD, THE HIDDEN FORTRESS, YOJIMBO, & SANJURO by popular demand through 7/31. 🎟️ buff.ly/q7Xs6k5

Don't miss RAN - weekend matinee shows just added! 40th anniversary 4K Restoration poster by Japanese illustrator Keiko Kimura Screening at 4:20 on Sat, 7/26 & 3pm on Sun 7/27. 🎟️ buff.ly/5IqspC3

FAMILIAR TOUCH, Sarah Friedland's inexpressibly moving, exquisitely crafted feature debut must end Thursday, July 31. 🎟️: buff.ly/quZElOc

Kurosawa fever continues to spread 🥵 Not even weekday matinees are safe from selling out! Added shows start tomorrow! buff.ly/5IqspC3

King of Repertory Film! Bruce Goldstein As director of repertory programming since 1986, Goldstein has been responsible for curating hundreds of carefully restored & re-presented classic, foreign, & under seen films. @FilmForumNYC @insideTheArthouse youtu.be/yYHx0s9hqIg

You never know who will turn up at FF 😏 It was an honor to welcome the one and only Francis Ford Coppola for a surprise intro before last night’s screening of HEARTS OF DARKNESS, a legendary making-of chronicle of APOCALYPSE NOW, co-directed by his late wife Eleanor Coppola.

"Life After": Film Exposes How Medicaid Cuts, Assisted Dying Laws May Bring Disabled to Early Graves democracynow.org/2025/7/22/life…

WOMEN IN ACTION 💥 , a forty-film festival of gun toting, bank robbing, alien blasting, and crimefighting badass leading ladies in films spanning genres and decades from the silent era to the twenty-tens, runs for 3 weeks at FF from Fri, 8/15 to Thu, 9/4. buff.ly/4yN2rec

KILL THE JOCKEY, Luis Ortega’s gonzo crime concoction is now playing in its third week 🏇 “Delicious, absurdist decadence… An intoxicating crime dramedy about one person’s ordeal to live their true identity.” @Carlos_Film, @EbertVoices 🎟️ buff.ly/8t7RkLK

"It's no longer a man's world." See Abel Ferrara's (#BOTD in 1951 🍰) MS. 45 in next month's WOMEN IN ACTION festival at FF.

Not to miss: Reid Davenport's Life After, a fervent and meticulous blend of investigative journalism, personal documentary, and political analysis & advocacy; honored to do a Q. & A. with him and the producer Colleen Cassingham at @FilmForumNYC after tonight's 7:10pm screening...

KUROSAWA IN 4K starts today!⚔️🎆 🎌 Nine undisputed masterpieces - from samurai epic to gritty noir- in spectacular new restorations: SEVEN SAMURAI, THRONE OF BLOOD, RASHOMON, STRAY DOG, HIGH AND LOW, THE HIDDEN FORTRESS, IKIRU, YOJIMBO, and SANJURO. buff.ly/5IqspC3

Akira Kurosawa's most seminal films have been restored in 4K and are now playing @FilmForumNYC: thefilmstage.com/nyc-weekend-wa…

With LIFE AFTER, Reid Davenport is dead-set, so to speak, on putting the blame for a broken system where it belongs. Read Lauren Wissot's review. slantmagazine.com/film/life-afte…

Terry Gilliam’s mind-blowing dystopian opus BRAZIL opens on Friday, August 1! Screens in new 4K restoration of revised director’s cut (1999) with select shows of the original director’s cut (1985) in 35mm. “MONTY PYTHON MEETS GEORGE ORWELL” (@guardian) buff.ly/Tl1YoOu

KUROSAWA in 4K opens tomorrow! ⚔️ 🎟️: buff.ly/5IqspC3 criterion.com/current/posts/… via @criterion