New York Film Society

New York SAG-AFTRA/WGAE Film Society

The May 21 screening of The Great Gatsby concludes our regular season screenings. We hope you all had a great 2012-2013 season!
 
BUT WAIT!! There is More!
We have added 5 bonus screenings over the Summer!
 
The bonus screenings will NOT be at the DGA Theater due to construction. The bonus screenings will be held at
 
AMC Lincoln Square 13
1998 Broadway  
(Between 67TH & 68TH Streets)
 
The dates for the summer bonuses will be on the following Mondays:
June 10, June 24, July 8, July 22, and August 5
 
The films and the times of the screenings will be released as soon as all films are confirmed.
 
Procedures for the New Theater:

  1. As you enter the lobby please take the elevator or the escalators up to the second floor and follow the signs or committee member directions to the Film Society Screening Theater.
  2. We will be in the 725 Seat “Loews Auditorium”.
  3. Refreshments from the concession stand will be allowed to be purchased and brought into the theater.
  4. NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK WILL BE ALLOWED
  5. Our scheduled times will remain the same as always (1-3:30-6 & 8:30) but please check to make sure it is not a long film which requires the extended times schedule (12-3-6 & 9)
  6. All other rules and procedures of the Film Society will still be enforced.
  7. There will be no guest list at the door for these screenings; your guest must enter with you.
  8. Should you or your guest wish to leave the theatre/screening to use the restrooms or concession stands, you MUST obtain a white PASS before leaving (available at the exit door).
    You MUST return the white pass in order to re-enter theater/screening. No exceptions.
  9. Transportation: Subways: 1, 2 & 3 to 72nd  or the 1 to 66th/Lincoln Center
    Buses: M 104 Broadway uptown & downtown, M 7 Uptown, M 65 Crosstown East, or M 66 Crosstown West

We Hope you enjoy the summer bonuses!
 
The application for the 2013-2014 Season which starts in September will be sent to all members in good standing with the union on or about the last week of June.
 
Hope to see you all next season for another great year!

Film Society at a glance:

  • Membership is by application only and accepted on a yearly basis.
  • This season only the membership fee for both new members and past members is $120.
  • During the season, replacement of a bar code membership card—for any reason—will cost $25.
  • Your membership card will admit you (and an accompanied guest) to view the screenings of 24+ films during the season. (Additional bonus screenings may be scheduled during the season.)
  • The new season begins in September 2012 and runs through May 2013.
  • Unless otherwise specified, screenings will take place on Mondays and Tuesdays at 1 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 6 p.m., and 8:30
NY SAGAFTRA/WGAE Film Society Online Application form closed
Registration is still open for this season but please contact the NY SAGAFTRA committees office at 212-827-1448 for further information and help.

View the complete Screening Schedule

DGA Theater

All New York Film Society Screenings are held at the DGA theater unless otherwise noted.

Directors Guild of America Theater
110 West 57th Street
(between 6th and 7th Avenues)

New York Film Society Contact Information

Film Society Hotline: (212) 827-1592

Film Society Email: nyfilmsociety@sagaftra.org

NY Film Society Office
360 Madison Avenue 12th Floor
New York, New York 10017
Tel. (212) 827-1448
Fax (212) 944-6774

More Information

To receive email blasts of our upcoming viewing schedule please send an email with your name, SAG-AFTRA Member # and updated email information to nyfilmsociety@sagaftra.org.

To update your mailing information with SAG-AFTRA please contact the New York Membership office at 212-944-6243 or nymembership@sagaftra.org.

Please Remember...

No Smoking! No food or drink–including water!

Your Film Society membership will be in jeopardy

Click here for our rules and guidelines.

 

 

UPCOMING SCREENINGS

To view the upcoming schedule, click here. For all these films there will be a guest list. 

May Dates


Monday, May 6
IRON MAN 3 IN 3D
Extended Times 12 - 3 - 6 & 9
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce & Ben Kingsley
Directed by: Shane Black
Written by: Shane Black & Drew Pearce
Courtesy of Paramount Pictures & Marvel Studios
Running time: 127 Minutes
Rated: PG-13
Nationwide Release: 5/3/13


Tuesday, May 7
LOVE IS ALL YOU NEED
Normal Times 1 – 3:30 - 6 & 8:30
Starring: Pierce Brosnan & Trine Dyrholm
Directed by: Susanne Bier
Written by: Anders Thomas Jensen & Susanne Bier
Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics
Running time: 116 Minutes
Rated: R
Limited Release: 5/3/13


Monday, May 20
STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS
Extended Times 12 - 3 - 6 & 9
Starring: Chris Pine, Zachery Quinto & Zoe Saldano
Directed by: J.J. Abrams
Written by: Robert Orci, Alex Kurtzman & Damon Lindelof 
Courtesy of Paramount Pictures
Running time:  129 Minutes
Rated: PG-13
Nationwide Release: 5/17/13


Tuesday, May 21
THE GREAT GATSBY
Extended Times 12 - 3 - 6 & 9
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan & Joel Edgerton
Directed by:  Baz Luhrmann
Written by: Baz Luhrmann & Craig Pearce
Courtesy of Warner Brothers Pictures
Running time:  140 Minutes
Rated: PG-13
Nationwide Release: 5/10/13