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Film at Lincoln Center Podcast

Film at Lincoln Center Podcast

Film at Lincoln Center 500 Episodes Aug 13, 2026

The Film at Lincoln Center Podcast is a weekly podcast featuring in-depth conversations with filmmakers, actors, critics, and other film industry figures. Each episode explores the art and craft of cinema, often tied to films screening at Lincoln Center. The show offers insights into contemporary and classic filmmaking, providing a platform for thoughtful discussion. It is produced by Film at Lincoln Center, a renowned New York City cultural institution.

Episodes

#663 - Martin Scorsese, Willem Dafoe, Kent Jones, & More on Late Fame and a Scary Movies XIV Preview
#663 - Martin Scorsese, Willem Dafoe, Kent Jones, & More on Late Fame and a Scary Movies XIV Preview Aug 13, 2026 01:05:52 This week we’re excited to present two conversations: first, a special programmer’s preview of Scary Movies XIV (the popular horror festival taking place at FLC through August 20) with FLC programmer Madeline Whittle, and then we transition to a conversation about the NYFF63 Main Slate selection Late Fame featuring director Kent Jones and cast members Willem Dafoe and Edmund Donovan, moderated by
#662 -  Kiyoshi Kurosawa on The Samurai and the Prisoner
#662 - Kiyoshi Kurosawa on The Samurai and the Prisoner Aug 9, 2026 00:14:00 This week we’re excited to present a recent conversation with The Samurai and the Prisoner director Kiyoshi Kurosawa, moderated by film critic Siddhant Adlakha. The Samurai and the Prisoner is currently playing daily at Film at Lincoln Center, courtesy of Janus Films. Get tickets at filmlinc.org/samurai In 16th-century Japan, Lord Murashige (Masahiro Motoki) turns against Oda, the warlord he once
#661 -  Yeon Sang-ho on Train to Busan
#661 - Yeon Sang-ho on Train to Busan Aug 1, 2026 00:14:00 This week we’re excited to present a conversation from the 2026 edition of the New York Asian Film Festival with Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho on the tenth anniversary of the film’s release, presented on this particular evening in a new 4K restoration. Ten years later, Train to Busan is still a monster with an angry engine. Yeon Sang-ho’s breakout transforms a zombie outbreak aboard the KT
#660 - Ena Alvarado on Lost Chapters
#660 - Ena Alvarado on Lost Chapters Jul 27, 2026 00:29:18 This week we’re excited to present a conversation from the 2025 edition of New Directors/New Films with Lost Chapters lead actress Ena Alvarado, moderated by ND/NF selection committee member Tyler Wilson. Lost Chapters is currently in select theaters, courtesy of Several Futures. When a letter nestled deep inside her father’s library details the writing of an unknown author, the young, ambitiou
#659 - Elaine May and Julian Schlossberg on Mikey and Nicky
#659 - Elaine May and Julian Schlossberg on Mikey and Nicky Jul 17, 2026 00:35:31 This week we’re excited to present a conversation between legendary filmmaker Elaine May and producer Julian Schlossberg as they discuss a new 4K restoration of the 1976 feature Mikey and Nicky for the film's 50th anniversary this year. Elaine May’s third feature stands apart from the rest of her oeuvre in a number of ways, not least of which is the fact that it finds her working with another par
#658 - Lana Daher on Do You Love Me
#658 - Lana Daher on Do You Love Me Jul 11, 2026 00:27:06 This week we’re excited to present a conversation from the 2026 edition of New Directors/New Films with Do You Love Me director Lana Daher, moderated by New Directors/New Films selection committee member Dan Sullivan. Do You Love Me is currently in select theaters, courtesy of Icarus Films. A portrait of Lebanon assembled entirely from archival footage, Lana Daher’s Do You Love Me stitches tog
#657 - Carla Simón on Romería
#657 - Carla Simón on Romería Jun 22, 2026 00:28:40 This week we’re excited to present a conversation from the 63rd New York Film Festival with Romería director Carla Simón, moderated by NYFF Main Slate selection committee member Florence Almozini. An NYFF63 selection, Romería opens this Friday at Film at Lincoln Center with Q&As at select screenings on June 26 and June 27. Get tickets at filmlinc.org/romeria Amidst the jagged cliffs on the Atlan
#656 - Mark Jenkin and Mary Woodvine on Rose of Nevada
#656 - Mark Jenkin and Mary Woodvine on Rose of Nevada Jun 13, 2026 00:35:01 This week we’re excited to present a conversation from the 63rd New York Film Festival with Rose of Nevada director Mark Jenkin and actress Mary Woodvine, moderated by NYFF Artistic Director Dennis Lim. Rose of Nevada opens at Film at Lincoln Center on June 19 with select screenings on 35mm and featuring in-person Q&As opening weekend. View full screening schedule and secure tickets at filmlinc.
#655 - Nadia Melliti on The Little Sister
#655 - Nadia Melliti on The Little Sister Jun 6, 2026 00:22:37 This week we’re excited to present a conversation with The Little Sister lead actress Nadia Melliti, moderated by FLC programmer Madeline Whittle. A 2026 Rendez-vous with French Cinema selection, The Little Sister is currently playing at Film at Lincoln Center, courtesy of Strand Releasing. Get tickets at filmlinc.org/sister Devout Muslim teenager Fatima (Nadia Melliti) lives with her loving Alg
#654 - Ildikó Enyedi and Tony Leung on Silent Friend
#654 - Ildikó Enyedi and Tony Leung on Silent Friend May 29, 2026 00:28:31 This week we’re excited to present a conversation with Silent Friend director Ildikó Enyedi and lead actor Tony Leung, moderated by TIME film critic Stephanie Zacharek. Silent Friend is currently playing daily at Film at Lincoln Center. Get tickets at filmlinc.org/friend Ildikó Enyedi, whose On Body and Soul won the Golden Bear at the 2017 Berlinale and earned an Academy Award nomination for Bes
#653 - Kamal Aljafari on With Hasan in Gaza
#653 - Kamal Aljafari on With Hasan in Gaza May 23, 2026 00:28:12 This week we’re excited to present a conversation from the 63rd New York Film Festival with With Hasan in Gaza director Kamal Aljafari, moderated by NYFF Artistic Director Dennis Lim. An NYFF63 Currents selection, With Hasan in Gaza opens in select theaters beginning May 29, courtesy of The Cinema Guild. It is 2001 in Gaza, and Palestinian filmmaker and visual artist Kamal Aljafari is traveling f
#652 -  Ian McKellen and Ed Solomon on The Christophers
#652 - Ian McKellen and Ed Solomon on The Christophers May 15, 2026 00:34:59 This week we’re excited to present a conversation with The Christophers' lead actor Ian McKellen and screenwriter Ed Solomon as they discuss their film with FLC programmer Madeline Whittle. In Steven Soderbergh’s new film The Christophers, Ian McKellen plays Julian Sklar, who was once a star of London’s 1960’s and 70’s pop art explosion but hasn’t painted in decades and has been broke for years.

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