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The 59th edition of NYFF will run from September 24 to October 10 and will feature in-person screenings, as well as select outdoor and virtual events. The festival will open with The Tragedy Of Macbeth and close with Parallel Mothers.
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![Vortex](/images/stills/v/vortex_2021_ORmQbUS.jpg)
Drama focused on a handful of dark days in the lives of an elderly couple in Paris.
![Hit The Road](/images/stills/h/hit_the_road_2021.jpg)
Drama based around a road trip in a borrowed car.
![Il Buco](/images/stills/i/il_buco_2021.jpg)
Drama based on the true adventures of a group of young speleologists who in 1961 descended into a hole in the mountains of Calabria to explore what was then the third-deepest known cave on Earth.
![The Tale Of King Crab](/images/stills/l/legend_of_king_crab_2021.jpg)
Italy, today. Some elderly hunters reminisce about the tale of Luciano - a drunk who locks horns with the head of the region over right of passage and is later exiled.
![Neptune Frost](/images/stills/n/neptune_frost_2021.jpg)
The love story between an African intersex runaway and a coltan miner, and the virtual marvel born as a result of their union.
![Red Rocket](/images/stills/r/red_rocket_2021.jpg)
A washed-up ex-porn star tries to get his life back together in his hometown, sparking trouble for those in his orbit.
![Bergman Island](/images/stills/b/bergman_island_2021.jpg)
An American filmmaking couple retreat to the island for the summer to write screenplays for their upcoming films in an act of pilgrimage to the place that inspired Bergman. As the summer and their screenplays advance, the lines between reality and fiction start to blur against the backdrop of the island's wild landscape.
![Belle](/images/stills/b/belle_2021.jpg)
The story of a shy teenager who becomes an online sensation as a princess of pop.
![The Souvenir: Part II](/images/stills/s/souvenir_part_ii_2021.jpg)
In the aftermath of her tumultuous relationship with a charismatic and manipulative older man, Julie begins to untangle her fraught love for him in making her graduation film, sorting fact from his elaborately constructed fiction.
![The Worst Person In The World](/images/stills/w/worst_person_in_the_world_2021.jpg)
Four years in the life of Julie, a young woman who navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she really is.
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