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Celebrating its 44th year, the New Directors/New Films takes place March 18-29 and is presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and The Museum of Modern Art.

The festival will open with The Diary Of A Teenage Girl and close with Entertainment.

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Goodnight Mommy
Goodnight Mommy
Twin boys suspect that their mum, who has just undergone reconstructive facial surgery, is an imposter and set out to discover the truth.
Dog Lady
Dog Lady
The story of a nameless woman living in the wilds with a pack of dogs.
Christmas, Again
Christmas, Again
A heartbroken Christmas tree salesman returns to New York, hoping to put the past year behind him.
Listen To Me Marlon
Listen To Me Marlon
Documentary uses first-person tapes to explore the life and career of Brando.
Theeb
Theeb
A Bedouin boy experiences a desert adventure when he joins a British officer searching for a well on the eve of the 1916 Arab Revolt.
Entertainment
Entertainment
En route to meeting with his estranged daughter, a broken, ageing comedian plays a string of dead-end shows in the Mojave Desert.
The Tribe
The Tribe
A deaf teenager runs into gang trouble at a boarding school.
The Creation Of Meaning
The Creation Of Meaning
An ageing shepherd's livelihood is threatened by the rise of corruption.
Haemoo
Haemoo
The attempt of a fishing ship’s crew to smuggle illegal migrants ends in catastrophe.
The Fool
The Fool
A smalltown plumber takes on corrupt bureaucracy.
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New Directors/New Films Features

The contender, part 2
Stevan Riley on the demons that shaped Marlon Brando.
The contender, part 1
Stevan Riley on Listen To Me Marlon and uncovering the real Mr Brando.
Survival
Lukas Valenta Rinner on capturing the Zeitgeist in Parabellum.
Facing the music
Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala on Goodnight Mommy.
Highlights of New Directors/New Films
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