Presented by The Museum of Modern Art and Film at Lincoln Center, the 54th edition of New Directors/New Films (ND/NF). Since 1972, New Directors/New Films has showcased new and emerging filmmakers whose distinctive visions and risk-taking works highlight the vitality and potential of cinema.

ND/NF has maintained a commitment to its founding mission to showcase distinctive new voices and share the gift of discovery with audiences. Directors showcased in past festivals include Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Kelly Reichardt, Pedro Almodóvar, Souleymane Cissé, Jia Zhangke, Spike Lee, Lynne Ramsay, Michael Haneke, Wong Kar-wai, Agnieszka Holland, Denis Villeneuve, Luca Guadagnino, and many others.

This year’s ND/NF presents 24 features and nine short films, including 20 North American or U.S. premieres.

Schedule:

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

8:30 PM: Familiar Touch at Walter Reade Theater

Thursday, April 3, 2025

6:00 PM: The Village Next to Paradise at MoMA Titus 2

6:00 PM: The Virgin of the Quarry Lake at Walter Reade Theater

8:30 PM: Lost Chapters at Walter Reade Theater

8:45 PM: Drowning Dry at MoMA Titus 2

Friday, April 4, 2025

6:00 PM: Familiar Touch at MoMA Titus 2

6:00 PM: Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) at Walter Reade Theater

8:30 PM: The Virgin of the Quarry Lake at MoMA Titus 2

8:45 PM: Fiume o morte! at Walter Reade Theater

Saturday, April 5, 2025

1:00 PM: Lost Chapters at MoMA Titus 2

1:00 PM: The Village Next to Paradise at Walter Reade Theater

3:00 PM: Fiume o morte! at MoMA Titus 2

4:00 PM: Listen to the Voices at Walter Reade Theater

5:30 PM: Blue Sun Palace at MoMA Titus 1

6:15 PM: Invention at Walter Reade Theater

8:30 PM: The Assistant at Walter Reade Theater

8:30 PM: Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo) at MoMA Titus 2

Sunday, April 6, 2025

12:30 PM: Drowning Dry at Walter Reade Theater

1:45 PM: Listen to the Voices at MoMA Titus 2

2:45 PM: Stranger at Walter Reade Theater

4:00 PM: Invention at MoMA Titus 2

5:45 PM: Blue Sun Palace at Walter Reade Theater

6:15 PM: The Assistant at MoMA Titus 2

8:45 PM: Kyuka Before Summer’s End at Walter Reade Theater

Monday, April 7, 2025

5:45 PM: Kyuka Before Summer’s End at MoMA Titus 2

8:30 PM: Two Times João Liberada at MoMA Titus 2

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

6:00 PM: Cactus Pears at MoMA Titus 2

6:15 PM: Two Times João Liberada at Walter Reade Theater

8:30 PM: The Height of the Coconut Trees at Walter Reade Theater

8:45 PM: Stranger at MoMA Titus 2

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

6:00 PM: CycleMahesh at MoMA Titus 2

6:00 PM: ND/NF 2025 Shorts Program I at Walter Reade Theater

8:00 PM: No Sleep Till at MoMA Titus 2

8:30 PM: Cactus Pears at Walter Reade Theater

Thursday, April 10, 2025

6:00 PM: The Height of the Coconut Trees at MoMA Titus 2

6:00 PM: Lesson Learned at Walter Reade Theater

8:30 PM: ND/NF 2025 Shorts Program I at MoMA Titus 2

9:00 PM: CycleMahesh at Walter Reade Theater

Friday, April 11, 2025

5:45 PM: Lesson Learned at MoMA Titus 2

6:00 PM: No Sleep Till at Walter Reade Theater

8:30 PM: Sad Jokes at Walter Reade Theater

8:45 PM: ND/NF 2025 Shorts Program II at MoMA Titus 2

Saturday, April 12, 2025

2:00 PM: Grand Me at MoMA Titus 2

4:30 PM: Sad Jokes at MoMA Titus 2

5:00 PM: Holy Electricity at Walter Reade Theater

7:00 PM: Lurker at MoMA Titus 1

7:30 PM: Timestamp at Walter Reade Theater

Sunday, April 13, 2025

12:15 PM: Timestamp at MoMA Titus 2

1:15 PM: Grand Me at Walter Reade Theater

3:00 PM: Holy Electricity at MoMA Titus 2

3:30 PM: ND/NF 2025 Shorts Program II at Walter Reade Theater

6:00 PM: Lurker at Walter Reade Theater

Date:
April 2 through April 13, 2025

Location:
MoMA, 11 West 53 Street, Manhattan, New York, 10019
Walter Reade Theater, 165 W 65th St, New York, NY 10023

Tickets:
$18 - General Public
$15 - Students, Seniors, and Persons with Disabilities
$13 - MoMA and FLC Members
$25 - Familiar Touch - General Public
$22 - Familiar Touch - Students, Seniors, and Persons with Disabilities
$20 - Familiar Touch - MoMA and FLC Members

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