The Currents slate includes 12 feature films and 28 short films representing over 20 countries, showcasing contemporary cinema emphasizing new forms and voices.
Currents Centerpiece is Jem Cohen's 'Little, Big, and Far,' an exploration through the eyes of an astronomer searching for a sky dark enough to study the stars.
Festival highlights include RaMell Ross' 'Nickel Boys' opening and Steve McQueen's 'Blitz' closing, with Pedro Almodóvar's 'The Room Next Door' as this year's centerpiece.
The Currents selection committee, chaired by Dennis Lim, features notable programmers and screeners focused on bringing innovative narrative and documentary elements to NYFF.
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