Film at Lincoln Center

cinema

Nonprofit film organization and cinema complex on Manhattan’s Upper West Side that programs repertory screenings, premieres, festivals (including the New York Film Festival), and special events across multiple theaters. Known for curated film series, retrospectives, and fostering film culture and preservation.

filmmusic~25 events/monthUSD 12–25

Upcoming Events (50)

WeBop Family Jazz Party: Jazz & Africa, Diaspora Connections

Sat, 4 Apr 2026

WeBop Family Jazz Party at Film at Lincoln Center invites kids and caretakers to explore Jazz & Africa, diaspora-inspired grooves, playful percussion and radiant, family-friendly performances in the iconic cinema's warm, welcoming space.

Journey Through Jazz: Overtures to Africa - The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

Fri, 10 Apr 2026

Journey Through Jazz: Overtures to Africa with The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra at Film at Lincoln Center stitches big-band finesse to African-influenced grooves on a grand New York stage.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Gala 2026

Wed, 15 Apr 2026

A marquee Jazz at Lincoln Center Gala 2026 roars into Film at Lincoln Center, pairing masterful improvisers with cinematic ambience, where New York's glittering screens meet smoky sax and orchestra-led glory.

Birth of the Blues — Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

Fri, 17 Apr 2026

Experience a historic blues-infused jazz program as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra performs Birth of the Blues at Jazz at Lincoln Center. This high-energy evening features masterful big-band playing that blends rootsy blues with sophisticated modern jazz in NYC's iconic venue.

Birth of the Blues - The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis

Fri, 17 Apr 2026

Birth of the Blues returns to Film at Lincoln Center as The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis explores early blues roots through a lush big-band sound, cinematic solos, and magnetic live storytelling.

Oscar Peterson: A Centennial Celebration

Fri, 8 May 2026

Oscar Peterson’s centennial is celebrated at Film at Lincoln Center, where archival film glow and luminous piano lines meet in a poised New York tribute that honors jazz legend’s timeless voice.

Sketches of Miles: Miles Davis at 100 - The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra

Thu, 14 May 2026

Sketches of Miles: Miles Davis at 100 comes alive at Film at Lincoln Center, as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra conjures Davis’s groundbreaking sound in a cinematic tribute that sparkles with brass and memory.

Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Force

Fri, 29 May 2026

Jazzmeia Horn and Her Noble Force light up Film at Lincoln Center with dazzling vocal range, sparkling scat and big‑band swing, a modern jazz standout set in NYC’s storied cinema‑theatre.

Etienne Charles: Folklore LIVE Vol. 2

Fri, 5 Jun 2026

Etienne Charles performs Folklore LIVE Vol. 2 at Jazz at Lincoln Center, delivering a vibrant jazz performance inspired by Caribbean folk roots.

Sounds of Brazil with Hamilton de Holanda - The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis

Fri, 12 Jun 2026

An evening of Brazilian-influenced jazz with Hamilton de Holanda performing with The JLCO and Wynton Marsalis at Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Kingfish's Blues Jam

Thu, 18 Jun 2026

Kingfish's Blues Jam at Film at Lincoln Center brings raw, late-night blues riffs to NYC's elegant cinema-turned-intimate stage—a smoky, soulful jam session where legends and rising stars trade grooves.

New York Film Festival

Tue, 1 Sept 2026

The New York Film Festival runs through October at Film at Lincoln Center, presenting curated international premieres, retrospectives and special screenings for cinephiles and industry attendees.

Christian Petzold In Person

Director Christian Petzold appears in person for screenings and discussions of his films at Film at Lincoln Center, offering Q&As and a retrospective of his work.

It Was Just an Accident

Film at Lincoln Center presents a screening of It Was Just an Accident, an art-house film presentation at Lincoln Center in New York.

La maison des bois and Three by Maurice Pialat

Film at Lincoln Center presents screenings of Maurice Pialat's La maison des bois and Three, a retrospective program highlighting the acclaimed French director's intimate, realist films.

Miroirs No. 3

Screening of Miroirs No. 3 at Film at Lincoln Center, presented as an art-house/experimental cinema program — check the Film at Lincoln Center listing for program notes and ticket info.

Rendez-Vous with French Cinema 2026

Rendez-Vous with French Cinema is Film at Lincoln Center’s annual showcase of contemporary and classic French-language films, featuring premieres, retrospectives, and special events for cinephiles.

1418 USD

The Love That Remains

Film at Lincoln Center screens The Love That Remains, a meditative documentary that examines personal and historical themes through careful archival and cinematic storytelling.

The Secret Agent

Film at Lincoln Center presents The Secret Agent, a tense literary espionage feature screening as part of its program for cinema lovers.

The Little Sister

Screening of the film "The Little Sister" at Film at Lincoln Center — an arthouse presentation likely aimed at cinephiles and festival audiences; check the venue for program and tickets.

Big Band Afrobeat to Afrobeats: Ulysses Owens Jr. with Michael Olatuja

An urban, high-energy NYC concert at Jazz at Lincoln Center featuring Ulysses Owens Jr. and Michael Olatuja, blending big-band Afrobeat with Afrobeats for a modern, groove-driven jazz night that fuses swing with African rhythms.

The Girl in the Snow

Screening of The Girl in the Snow at Film at Lincoln Center — an arthouse feature presentation as part of the center's programming for cinephile audiences.

Two Pianos

Screening of Two Pianos at Film at Lincoln Center, a film event focused on piano/music themes presented in New York's premier film venue.

Meteors

Screening of the film "Meteors" at Film at Lincoln Center — an arthouse presentation; date to be announced.

At Work

Screening of 'At Work' at Film at Lincoln Center — an art-house film program exploring workplace themes and contemporary labor in a curated cinema setting.

1222 USD

Barbara

Screening of the feature film "Barbara" at Film at Lincoln Center — an arthouse German-language drama likely presented in the original language with English subtitles.

Below the Clouds

Screening of 'Below the Clouds' at Film at Lincoln Center in New York — an arthouse film presentation; check the Film at Lincoln Center program for dates and ticket info.

Damnation

Damnation — an art-house film screening at Film at Lincoln Center, likely part of a repertory or retrospective program; date TBA, expect a cinephile-focused presentation.

El Ultimo Sueno De Frida Y Die

Screening of El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego, a Spanish-language documentary exploring the lives and artistic legacy of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera at Film at Lincoln Center.

Eugene Onegin

Screening of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin at Film at Lincoln Center in New York, pairing operatic drama with cinema presentation for classical-music and film audiences.

Family Nest

Screening of the film "Family Nest" at Film at Lincoln Center in New York — an arthouse feature presentation; check the venue for date, language and ticket details.

Graduate First

Graduate First at Film at Lincoln Center is a screening program likely showcasing films by recent graduates and emerging filmmakers, presenting new voices in cinema in a curated theatrical setting.

Guess Who Is Calling?

Screening of 'Guess Who Is Calling?' at Film at Lincoln Center in New York — an art-house/archival film presentation (date TBA), typically ticketed.

La maison des bois (Ep. 1-3)

Screening of Episodes 1–3 of the French series La maison des bois at Film at Lincoln Center, presented for cinephiles likely in the original language with subtitles.

Maigret and the Dead Lover

Screening of the classic crime film "Maigret and the Dead Lover" at Film at Lincoln Center — a subtitled detective drama for fans of vintage European cinema.

New Wave Oscars Party

Oscars-themed New Wave party at Film at Lincoln Center — an adult night of film-culture vibes, red-carpet flair and DJ-driven celebration.

Satantango

Screening of Béla Tarr’s Satantango — the landmark, multi-hour Hungarian black-and-white art film — presented at Film at Lincoln Center in New York for cinephiles and fans of slow cinema.

The Man from London

Film at Lincoln Center screens Béla Tarr's 'The Man from London,' a moody Hungarian arthouse feature about fate and violence, ideal for fans of slow‑burn, atmospheric cinema.

The Money Maker

Film at Lincoln Center presents a screening of 'The Money Maker' — an art-house feature film; date and ticket details to be announced.

The River Train

The River Train — a film screening presented by Film at Lincoln Center in New York; specific date and program details to be announced.

The Wizard of the Kremlin

Screening of the political drama "The Wizard of the Kremlin" at Film at Lincoln Center — a Russian-language feature exploring power and intrigue, likely presented with English subtitles for an arts-house audience.

Tristan und Isolde

Film screening of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde at Film at Lincoln Center — a landmark romantic opera presented on screen for lovers of classical music and grand drama.

Werckmeister Harmonies

Screening of Béla Tarr's Werckmeister Harmonies at Film at Lincoln Center in New York, a haunting black-and-white arthouse feature renowned for its slow, philosophical style.

What Does That Nature

Screening of the evocative film 'What Does That Nature' at Film at Lincoln Center, promising an art-house take on nature and cinema for curious filmgoers.

Writing Life: Annie Ernaux

A film screening focused on writer Annie Ernaux at Film at Lincoln Center, exploring her life and work through cinematic portrait and discussion.

Yella

Screening of Christian Petzold's 2007 German feature 'Yella' at Film at Lincoln Center — a tense, art-house psychological drama exploring identity and suspense, presented in German (likely with English subtitles).

New Directors/New Films (NDNF) 2026 VIP Pass

VIP pass for the 2026 New Directors/New Films (NDNF) festival at Film at Lincoln Center, providing access to screenings, panels, and exclusive festival events celebrating emerging filmmakers.

La maison des bois and Three by Maurice Pialat

A double feature screening of La maison des bois and Three by Maurice Pialat at Film at Lincoln Center.

Alpha

Screening of the film "Alpha" at Film at Lincoln Center in New York — likely an arthouse/independent feature presentation; check the venue for showtime, language, and ticket details.

A nos amours

Screening of Maurice Pialat's A nos amours — a raw 1983 French coming-of-age drama — presented at Film at Lincoln Center; date TBA.