The Greenpoint Film Festival returns with a provocative lineup and Martin Scorsese
Briefly

The Greenpoint Film Festival will run from August 6 to August 10, showcasing over 100 films including narrative features, documentaries, and immersive experiences. This festival highlights international storytelling and indie filmmakers. The opening night features Outrider, focused on poet Anne Waldman and includes appearances by Patti Smith and Bob Dylan. The festival will conclude with Ravens, a film exploring themes of obsession and ruin, inspired by photographer Masahisa Fukase. Attendees have various ticketing options, including a $35 Day Pass and a $125 all-access Green Pass, at its venue in Greenpoint.
The 2025 edition runs from Wednesday, August 6 to Sunday, August 10, transforming North Brooklyn into a hub for international storytelling, cinematic risk-taking, and community energy.
More than 100 films from around the world are on the schedule, spanning narrative features, documentaries, animation, short films, and immersive XR experiences.
This year's opening night selection is Outrider, a kinetic portrait of "fast-talking poet" and activist Anne Waldman, featuring appearances by Patti Smith and Bob Dylan.
The festival closes with Ravens, a haunting feature film inspired by the work of Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase.
Read at Time Out New York
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