Cinema

March 14–23, 2025 • New York City

CINÉMATHÈQUEInternational Film Festival

Celebrating the Art of Cinema

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A Celebration of Cinematic Art

For over four decades, Cinémathèque has been the premier destination for film lovers, critics, and industry professionals. Our carefully curated selection showcases the best in international cinema—from groundbreaking premieres to restored classics.

This year, we present 127 films from 42 countries, including 23 world premieres and 15 retrospective screenings honoring the legacy of French New Wave cinema.

127
Films
42
Countries
23
Premieres
Film Reel

Featured Films

Film
Competition

The Last Horizon

Dir. Sofia Mendez

Spain142 minWorld Premiere
Film
Documentary

Echoes of Tomorrow

Dir. James Chen

USA/China98 min
Film
Retrospective

Breathless (1960)

Dir. Jean-Luc Godard

France90 min4K Restoration
Film
Competition

Winter's Child

Dir. Anna Kowalski

Poland118 min

Festival Schedule

10:00 AM

Opening Ceremony

Welcome address and presentation of the jury

Grand Theatre
2:00 PM

The Last Horizon

World Premiere followed by Q&A with director

Cinema One
5:30 PM

Breathless (1960)

4K restoration with introduction by film historian

Retrospective Hall
8:30 PM

Opening Night Gala

Screening of "Echoes of Tomorrow" with reception

Grand Theatre

Industry Luminaries

Guest

Martin Beaumont

Jury President

Guest

Sofia Mendez

Director

Guest

James Chen

Documentary Filmmaker

Guest

Anna Kowalski

Competition Director

Festival Venues

Venue

Grand Theatre

1200 Broadway, Manhattan

Venue

Cinema One

450 Park Avenue, Manhattan

Venue

Retrospective Hall

78 Greene Street, SoHo

Get Your Festival Pass

Experience the magic of cinema with exclusive access to screenings, Q&As, and special events.

Day Pass
$45/day
  • Access to all screenings
  • Priority seating
  • Festival program guide
Full Festival
$295
  • 10-day unlimited access
  • VIP lounge access
  • Opening night gala
  • Closing ceremony
Patron
$750
  • All Full Festival benefits
  • Exclusive filmmaker dinners
  • Red carpet access
  • Name in program credits