In attendance:  Kent Jones

Between 1942 and 1951, Val Lewton cleverly stretched his modest $125K budgets into a series of classic genre films. Martin Scorsese and Kent Jones celebrate Lewton, his key team (director Jacques Tourneur, editor—and later director—Mark Robson and writer DeWitt Bodeen) and their films, including CAT PEOPLE, THE SEVENTH VICTIM and THE GHOST SHIP. Interviewees include Roger Corman and Kiyoshi Kurosawa. More...

New to the festival this year, there will be continuous video projected in the public space of our festival. Relax and immerse yourself in these beautiful and sublime works of contemporary art. More...

Horn dogs, housecoats and hippies unite to give ’70s sexploitation the Viking funeral it deserves. Anna Biller stakes her case as the ultrahyphenate, excelling as writer, director, editor, cinematographer and costume/set designer. Throbbing sexuality hasn't been this funny since Mae West. More...