New York Film Festival Unveils Screenings At Local Arthouse Theaters; BAM, Other Partners To Expand Fest’s Reach

One of the few positive things the pandemic has done for movie buffs is left us with an onslaught of leftover 2020 titles held for this year’s fall festival circuit. Case in point: the 59th Annual New York Film Festival.

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Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorThe 33rd edition of the New York LGBTQ+ film festival NewFest will kick off with the east coast premiere of “Mayor Pete,” the Amazon Studios documentary about Pete Buttigieg run for president in 2020.Now Pres. Joe Biden’s secretary of transportation, the former mayor of Indianapolis had hoped to have been the youngest and first openly gay president of the United States.The 2021 hybrid edition of NewFest will take place Oct.

The New York Comedy Festival is paying tribute to beloved comedian Norm Macdonald following his passing today at age 61 after a nine-month private battle with cancer. Macdonald had appeared at the festival numerous times over the years and he was scheduled to perform for the fest’s in-person return in November. He was set for seven shows at Carolines on Broadway from Nov. 11-14.

Britney’s beautiful ring? Whatever the reason, we’ve got you covered with highlights from both major events!The 2021 MTV VMAs started with an opening from Madonna paying tribute to New York and MTV, as this year marks MTV’s 40th year on the air.The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber gave the first performance of the night, singing their hit song stay for the live audience at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

Sunnyside Post.The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force investigated the attack and arrested Santos in the 102nd Precinct in Richmond Hill last Tuesday.See also: Queens man slashed in face in apparent anti-gay hate crimeThe initial incident was one of several anti-LGBTQ crimes that took place in New York City over the spring and summer, after the city loosened social distancing restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the feature debut of director Jonah Feingold, “Dating & New York,” which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival earlier this year, the filmmaker makes his attempt at the romantic comedy by way of modern dating practices such as the reliance on apps and how technology has informed and devalued human connection. It’s an ambitious and, at times, messy feature that attempts to both deconstruct and honor the genre he clearly loves.

breakup from Scott Disick, Amelia Hamlin stepped out at Hudson Yards' Revolve Gallery for a New York Fashion Week event that was also attended by Kylie Jenner, the younger sister of Disick's ex, Kourtney Kardashian.Hamlin, 20, and Jenner, 24, both posed separately on the red carpet, and it's unclear if they interacted at all inside. Jenner, who is pregnant with her second child with Travis Scott, posted a red carpet pic of herself sporting an orange jacket, matching heels, hip-hugger slacks and

Erik Cowie, who rose to fame following his appearance in the hit Netflix documentary Tiger King, has been found dead in an apartment in Brooklyn, New York.

Linda Kahn, a children’s TV executive for more than 40 years who also was a former board president of New York Women in Film & Television, has died. She was 72. NYWIFT said she died August 30 but did not provide details.

Cardi B joined Migos to perform her verse from ‘Type Shit’ during the trio’s set at NYC’s Summer Jam festival yesterday (August 22).The rapper spat her bars from the ‘Culture III‘ cut while heavily pregnant with her second child with Migos’ Offset.Meek Mill, Swizz Beatz, Bobby Shmurda, Rowdy Rebel and DaBaby were among some of the other performers at the HOT 97-sponsored festival.

New York Film Festival organizers have unveiled the slate for its Spotlight section, which includes Dune, C’mon C’mon, Red Rocket and other titles of note.