{"title": "An Evening With The New York Times Op-Docs 2026, Part 1", "start": "2026-10-28T18:30:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "IFC Center", "address": "6th Avenue 323, 10014", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://tickets.ifccenter.com/websales/pages/ticketsearchcriteria.aspx?evtinfo=585858~8722a542-64c1-4c0b-af02-c3e8a239d769&", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary"], "description": "An Evening With The New York Times Op-Docs 2026, Part 1 is a special presentation of four acclaimed short documentaries followed by a discussion. The filmmakers and members of The New York Times Op-Docs team appear in a Q&A after the 6:30 show. The program includes LA RETAGUARDIA (THE ONES WHO STAY) by Olivier Côté and Jean-François Bouchard, about four artists in Havana deciding whether to stay in Cuba amid a national crisis; SON by Leona Cauklija, about a mother communicating with her homeless son through his graffiti tags; STALIN BOYS by Ora DeKornfeld and Bianca Giaever, about Texas middle school students fascinated with Joseph Stalin; and LIVING WITH A VISIONARY by Stephen P. Neary, about a husband caring for his wife through vivid hallucinations after fifty years of marriage.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/an-evening-with-the-new-york-times-op-docs-2026-part-1-53121/", "official_url": "https://www.ifccenter.com/films/an-evening-with-the-new-york-times-op-docs-2026-part-1/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9fa9de6c5d2b972bfd309bd6c2a06a83645e32493ab16648050d9598f8f08363-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-28T18:30:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "IFC Center", "address": "6th Avenue 323, 10014", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Baltic Shorts | NYBFF", "start": "2026-11-07T14:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Scandinavia House", "address": "Park Avenue 58, 10016", "price": "", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.balticfilmfestival.com/baltic-shorts-drama", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film"], "description": "\"BALTIC SHORTS | NYBFF\" is a program of live-action short films from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, shown as part of the 9th Annual New York Baltic Film Festival (NYBFF). The festival is presented by Scandinavia House: The Nordic Center in America, which brings the best new films from the Baltic region to New York audiences. The shorts program includes PORTRAIT OF GRANNY (Omamma) by Ieva Ozoliņa, about her 88-year-old grandmother Aina's light-hearted outlook on life despite health concerns; CONCRETE KIDS (Betono vaikai) by Saulius Baradinskas, about kids who grew up in the courtyards of Lithuania's Soviet apartment districts and had to survive street violence without their parents' love; MY FIRST FUNERAL (Manas pirmās bēres) by Līva Klepere, in which eight-year-old Mare finds a funeral incomprehensible and takes refuge with the relative's dog; A MICROPHONE IN THE HEAD (Mikrofon peas) by Robert Raska, in which a dead man contacts his fiancée through a haunted karaoke microphone to deliver a final message; and SIGNAL PATH (Signalo kelias) by Eglė Razumaitė, about Liepa and her daughter moving to Germany for a fresh start while facing family disapproval and metropolitan challenges, a film the director says highlights the shift in the sex industry and asks how to redefine prostitution on screen.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/baltic-shorts-nybff-55696/", "official_url": "https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/sh/films/baltic-shorts-nybff-2026-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d8d4fc5b7554b9c8402378db4304595483bb10d61e80998a25f055ab3a9a2fc3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Story of the Big Boys", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T20:40:00-05:00", "place": "Nitehawk", "address": "Prospect Park West 188, 11215", "price": "USD 12–18", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["music/rock/punk", "film/documentary"], "description": "A screening of the documentary \"You Can Color Outside the Lines: The Story of the Big Boys,\" followed by a Q&A session. The discussion features co-writer/editor Andrew Leeper, Charles Maggio of Gern Blandsten Records, pro skater Jim Murphy, and Tim Kerr of the Big Boys, moderated by author Tony Rettman. The event takes place at Nitehawk Cinema – Prospect Park in Brooklyn, which is generally an 18+ theater.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-story-of-the-big-boys-71632/", "official_url": "https://nitehawkcinema.com/prospectpark/movies/you-can-color-outside-the-lines/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d226793928427e7c337132a38626b85b3be9ed43f426a1eca3f1d1b1721702bb-2000.webp"}, {"title": "KoKo NYC Documentary Screening and Open Play Day at the Lot", "start": "2026-11-07T15:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T18:00:00-05:00", "place": "Open Source Gallery", "address": "17th Street 306, 11215", "price": "Free, donations encouraged", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/koko-nyc-documentary-screening-and-open-play-day-at-the-koko-lot-tickets-2003371270399?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true", "category": "film", "tags": ["art/sculpture", "film/documentary", "diy"], "description": "An afternoon at the KoKo Lot combining an Open Play Day with a screening of the short documentary 'KoKo NYC – Sculptures on Wheels' by Cody Powers, followed by the Derby Dispatch by Afton Okwu and a panel discussion with Cody Powers and KoKo kids. Roger Ferney-Cortés leads a Collective Roll up Workshop earlier in the day. All ages are welcome, though waivers are required for anyone under 18 and kids 12 and younger must be with an adult. The activities are free with donations encouraged to support KoKo NYC teen programming.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/koko-nyc-documentary-screening-and-open-play-day-at-the-lot-54604/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7539f3ecf2ac4b61796f2867aa345ff698debadea954b2d7b91578d1697316c5-2000.webp"}, {"title": "News from Home + Interior NY Subway, 14th Street", "start": "2026-11-01T17:45:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Metrograph", "address": "Ludlow Street 7, 10002 New York", "price": "", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "https://t.metrograph.com/Ticketing/visSelectTickets.aspx?cinemacode=9999&txtSessionId=31229&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1#standard", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary"], "description": "A double bill of two films shown together: Chantal Akerman's 'News from Home' and G. W. \"Billy\" Bitzer's 'Interior NY Subway, 14th Street to 42nd Street'. Made when Akerman was 26 and living in New York, away from her native Belgium and her mother, 'News from Home' pairs images filmed with Babette Mangolte in subway stations and on street corners with Akerman's recitals of her mother's fretful letters, and is considered one of the greatest portraits of a city ever put on film and a troubling, touching depiction of maternal love. Bitzer's short from 1905 runs 6 minutes, while Akerman's 1976 film runs 85 minutes in its English-language version. The screening is introduced by series curator Genevieve Yue.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/news-from-home-interior-ny-subway-14th-street-56679/", "official_url": "https://metrograph.com/film/9999005065-news-from-home-interior-ny-subway-14th-street/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a0e387220b790665e9991ac12f62f9415157faaa56150001151cc2752699a0dc-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Asilah Oui", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (RBPMW)", "address": "West 39th Street 323, New York", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "art"], "description": "A screening evening of two films that explore the links between Morocco and New York and examine two pioneers of Moroccan art in the twentieth century. It is presented by The Bronx Museum and EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop, with a post-screening discussion joined by the Museum's Director of Education & Public Engagement, Patrick Rowe. The first film, Melehi (1984) by Shalom Gorewitz, documents the work and life of Moroccan painter and Asilah Cultural Moussem founder Mohamed Melehi, commissioned for his 1984 solo exhibition at The Bronx Museum. The second, A Thousand And One Berber Nights (2023) by Hisham Aïdi, follows the transatlantic career of dancer, actor, and choreographer Hassan Ouakrim, a protégé of La Mama Theatre founder Ellen Stewart who spread Berber dance and music in North America.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/asilah-oui-51511/", "official_url": "https://bronxmuseum.org/event/robert-blackburn-screening/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c3d5d61c7022f577eaa0d5a28be77931aebeea92ca2571ddf69af86860d59a27-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Soul Patrol", "start": "2026-11-06T19:15:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "IFC Center", "address": "6th Avenue 323, 10014", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://tickets.ifccenter.com/websales/pages/ticketsearchcriteria.aspx?evtinfo=586023~8722a542-64c1-4c0b-af02-c3e8a239d769&", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "history"], "description": "Soul Patrol is a documentary screening followed by a Q&A. Director J.M. Harper follows Vietnam War veterans from the war's first Black special ops team, using their personal Super 8 footage, photographs, and audio recordings. As the surviving members reunite in a hotel, the film explores memory, brotherhood, and the contradiction of fighting for freedom abroad while facing inequality at home. The screening is followed by a Q&A with Harper and Ed Emanuel, the documentary's subject and author of the book Soul Patrol.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/soul-patrol-53139/", "official_url": "https://www.ifccenter.com/films/soul-patrol/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/77c6c1fa065c9af6554a12e72b7041b4a3035103860c713f56255e6220defd4b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Changing Lanes & Anti-car films", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Interference Archive", "address": "7th Street 314, 11215 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/special-screening-changing-lanes-2025-tickets-2003830314412?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/activism"], "description": "A screening of four documentaries about social movements that challenged the policing and commodification of urban mobility and embraced freedom of movement beyond the automobile. The films include Still We Ride, The Wreck of the New York Subway, Marathon de Triporteurs, and Changing Lanes, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers of Changing Lanes. It takes place at Interference Archive, 314 7th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/changing-lanes-anti-car-films-53178/", "official_url": "https://interferencearchive.org/event/changing-lanes-anti-car-films/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/4cd2fc69af89f4cca2af1ce1992fe8a690d61f3e1db633875c89563e4f1d7eb6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Let's Keep This Conversation to a Minimum", "start": "2026-11-02T18:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "IFC Center", "address": "6th Avenue 323, 10014", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film"], "description": "A short film that shows four tiny portraits of Clara Schumann, Cicero, Martha Graham and Franz Kafka through the eyes of laughter. It was made by Maira Kalman and Alex Kalman. The screening is followed by a conversation with the filmmakers and a signing of Maira Kalman's new book, Joy. The filmmakers say they are amazed at how wonderful and terrible things are at the exact same time.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/lets-keep-this-conversation-to-a-minimum-53131/", "official_url": "https://www.ifccenter.com/films/lets-keep-this-conversation-to-a-minimum/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8d2121824286cab0fcae785fad5f5fbf7704c302e72a21a7472350d69c228f7b-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Stolen Children", "start": "2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T20:30:00-05:00", "place": "The Explorers Club", "address": "East 70th Street 46, 10021 New York", "price": "$20 for Members, $35 for the General Public", "price_from": "35.50", "price_to": "35.50", "tickets_url": "https://store.explorers.org/products/screening-stolen-children", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/crime"], "description": "An in-person screening of the new film Stolen Children, followed by a question-and-answer session with its makers. The film, directed by Explorers Club Fellow Martyna Wojciechowska and Jowita Baraniecka, follows a journalistic investigation into the disappearances of numerous children in Georgian hospitals throughout the 1990s. Wojciechowska, an award-winning journalist, documentary filmmaker and explorer, will be present. The visit and presentation are organized and sponsored by Piotr Chmielinski, the first man to paddle the entire length of the Amazon River, with a beer and wine reception before the film.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/stolen-children-56563/", "official_url": "https://www.explorers.org/calendar-of-events/screening-stolen-children/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9ce4f90e4739b889e2d905cf32ef303abf7a4c366f46accb96152ac0d33d01a9-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Ground Beneath Our Feet", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T21:30:00-05:00", "place": "Scandinavia House", "address": "Park Avenue 58, 10016", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.goelevent.com/ScandinaviaHouse/e/NordicBalticOscarContendersTheGroundBeneath", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary"], "description": "Scandinavia House presents a screening of the documentary The Ground Beneath Our Feet, Iceland's official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 99th Academy Awards, followed by a talk with director Yrsa Roca Fannberg. The film takes place inside Grund, Iceland's oldest retirement home in Reykjavik, and follows the rhythm of the seasons rather than the end of life. With warmth and sensitivity, it captures everyday moments — joys, quiet routines, small miracles, and simple interactions — celebrating the lives of the elders and life itself. A critic has praised its poetic eye for the small mysteries of everyday life.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-ground-beneath-our-feet-55689/", "official_url": "https://www.scandinaviahouse.org/event/the-ground-beneath-our-feet-nordic-baltic-oscar-contenders/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a9e026559cddcefec60eaa639316413674fd60336b7f52b36b02260ec2660cf6-2000.webp"}, {"title": "And the Dogs Were Silent: A Convening by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts", "start": "2026-11-12T18:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "e-flux", "address": "172 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA", "price": "General $12, Student $10", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.com/e/and-the-dogs-were-silent-a-convening-by-sharifa-rhodes-pitts-tickets-2004036302528?aff=oddtdtcreator", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film", "history"], "description": "And the Dogs Were Silent is a screening of three short films followed by a conversation, presented at e-flux's screening room in Brooklyn. It is a program convened by writer and historian Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts, presented by the African Film Institute, which Christian Nyampeta convenes at e-flux. The films are Sarah Maldoror's Et les chiens se taisaient (1978), Stan Lathan's Statues Hardly Ever Smile (1971), and Alain Resnais and Chris Marker's Les statues meurent aussi (1953), extending Aimé Césaire's poem on the Haitian Revolution and questions of colonialism, memory, and the repatriation of cultural goods. After the screening, Rhodes-Pitts and Nyampeta will talk, as part of the African Film Institute's 2026 programming, Two Thousand Seasons.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/and-the-dogs-were-silent-a-convening-by-sharifa-rhodes-pitts-71191/", "official_url": "https://www.e-flux.com/events/6783403/and-the-dogs-were-silent-a-convening-by-sharifa-rhodes-pitts/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5c2400be00ada6de41980067c6a4a2f7aa3d802e8ff75c90d6d087c026d79d75-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Marching with the Kasama", "start": "2026-11-11T19:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Swiss Institute", "address": "Saint Marks Place 38, 10003", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/activism"], "description": "SI presents a screening of the documentary Marching with the Kasama, which offers a glimpse into the Philippine revolutionary struggle. Through voices of peasants, workers and guerrilla fighters, the film portrays a movement fighting for land, liberation and people's power. The footage is shown not as a finished film but as an outline, part of an ongoing process in which the filmmakers apply the method of the mass line to filmmaking. It is part of a weekly series held during Rafał Skoczek's offsite exhibition Kino Drift, inspired by Fernando Solanas and Octavio Getino's 1969 manifesto \"Towards a Third Cinema.\"", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/marching-with-the-kasama-56278/", "official_url": "https://swissinstitute.net/programs/film-series-marching-with-the-kasama", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a05a0051a124932fc3a64a354a0395d9e010b68d5cfec38f66628e5ea7383e84-1200.webp"}]}