The New York Film Festival (NYFF) is a film festival organized every year in New York City and presented by Film at Lincoln Center. NYFF is one of the longest-running and prestigious film festivals in the United States. This year’s New York Film Festival 2025 is scheduled to be held from September 26 to October 13, 2025, in New York City, presented by Film at Lincoln Center.
It will mark the 63rd edition of the NYFF, where Luca Guadagnino’s thriller film, After the Hunt, was selected as the “Opening Night Film” for this 63rd New York Film Festival.
Jim Jarmusch’s anthology drama film Father Mother Sister Brother was chosen as NYFF’s “Centerpiece”, while Bradley Cooper’s comedy Is This Thing On? was chosen as the “Closing Night Film“.
Are you keen to know all the details on the NYFF 2025? Read this guide from the National Film Awards 2025 to know important information on the upcoming event.
2025 New York Film Festival Details
| Event | 63rd New York Film Festival |
| Date | September 26 to October 13, 2025 |
| Time | Not known |
| Location | New York City, United States |
| Hosted By | New York City |
| Festival Director | Kent Jones |
| Presented By | Film at Lincoln Center |
New York Film Festival 2025 Selected Movies Lineup
Here, guys, you will explore all announced films coming to the 63rd New York Film Festival in the section. Below is the lineup of movies selected for NYFF63.
NYFF63 Lineup
Main Slate Films – NYFF63 (2025)
- After the Hunt – Luca Guadagnino (Opening Night, North American Premiere, U.S., 135 min)
- Father Mother Sister Brother – Jim Jarmusch (Centerpiece, North American Premiere, U.S., 110 min)
- Is This Thing On? – Bradley Cooper (Closing Night, World Premiere, U.S., 124 min)
- Below the Clouds – Gianfranco Rosi (U.S. Premiere, Italy, 114 min)
- BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions – Kahlil Joseph (New York Premiere, U.S., 107 min)
- Cover-Up – Laura Poitras & Mark Obenhaus (New York Premiere, U.S., 117 min)
- The Currents – Milagros Mumenthaler (U.S. Premiere, Switzerland/Argentina, 104 min)
- Duse – Pietro Marcello (U.S. Premiere, Italy, 123 min)
- The Fence – Claire Denis (U.S. Premiere, France, 107 min)
- Gavagai – Ulrich Köhler (World Premiere, Germany/France, 91 min)
- A House of Dynamite – Kathryn Bigelow (North American Premiere, U.S., 112 min)
- I Only Rest in the Storm – Pedro Pinho (North American Premiere, Portugal/Brazil/France/Romania, 211 min)
- If I Had Legs I’d Kick You – Mary Bronstein (New York Premiere, U.S., 113 min)
- It Was Just an Accident – Jafar Panahi (New York Premiere, Iran/France/Luxembourg, 105 min)
- Jay Kelly – Noah Baumbach (New York Premiere, U.K./U.S./Italy, 132 min)
- Kontinental ’25 – Radu Jude (North American Premiere, Romania, 109 min)
- Late Fame – Kent Jones (North American Premiere, U.S., 96 min)
- The Last One for the Road – Francesco Sossai (U.S. Premiere, Italy/Germany, 100 min)
- The Love That Remains – Hlynur Pálmason (U.S. Premiere, Iceland/Denmark/Sweden/France, 109 min)
- Magellan – Lav Diaz (U.S. Premiere, Portugal/Spain/France/Philippines/Taiwan, 160 min)
- The Mastermind – Kelly Reichardt (New York Premiere, U.S., 110 min)
- Miroirs No. 3 – Christian Petzold (U.S. Premiere, Germany, 86 min)
- No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook (U.S. Premiere, South Korea, 139 min)
- Nuestra Tierra (Landmarks) – Lucrecia Martel (New York Premiere, Argentina/U.S./Mexico/France/Netherlands/Denmark, 122 min)
- Peter Hujar’s Day – Ira Sachs (New York Premiere, U.S., 76 min)
- Resurrection – Bi Gan (New York Premiere, China/France, 156 min)
- Romería – Carla Simón (North American Premiere, Spain/Germany, 112 min)
- Rose of Nevada – Mark Jenkin (U.S. Premiere, U.K., 114 min)
- The Secret Agent – Kleber Mendonça Filho (New York Premiere, Brazil/France/Netherlands/Germany, 159 min)
- Sentimental Value – Joachim Trier (New York Premiere, Norway/France/Denmark/Germany, 134 min)
- Sirât – Oliver Laxe (U.S. Premiere, France/Spain, 115 min)
- Sound of Falling – Mascha Schilinski (U.S. Premiere, Germany, 149 min)
- Two Prosecutors – Sergei Loznitsa (U.S. Premiere, France/Germany/Netherlands/Latvia/Romania/Lithuania, 118 min)
- What Does That Nature Say to You – Hong Sangsoo (North American Premiere, South Korea, 108 min)
New York Film Festival Tickets
The 63rd New York Film Festival is coming soon, and the best way to get early access is to buy NYFF63 passes from the official website, Film at Lincoln Center. Pass holders enjoy early pre-sale before tickets open to the public on September 18, 2025, with no single ticket fees.
New York Film Festival Ticket Prices
| Pass Type | Ticket Price | Tickets Purchase |
|---|---|---|
| 6-Film | $350 | BUY NOW |
| 12-Film | $600 | BUY NOW |
| Opening Night Plus | $550 | BUY NOW |
| Centerpiece & Closing Night Plus | $625 | BUY NOW |
| Premier | $1,700 | BUY NOW |
| Bronze | $7,000 | BUY NOW |
| Gold | $16,500 | BUY NOW |
New York Film Festival Submissions
The 63rd New York Film Festival has a submission deadline of May 5, 2025, and it will be extended to May 12, 2025. The festival itself will take place from September 26 to October 13, 2025, in New York City. Submissions are handled through FilmFreeway.
Here is are detailed guide on How To Do Submission on Filmfreeway? | A Complete Guide.
- Deadline: May 5, 2025
- Festival Dates: September 26 – October 13, 2025
- Submission Platform: FilmFreeway
- Submission Fee: $50 USD
- Eligibility: Films publicly exhibited before the 2024 edition (September 27, 2024) are ineligible.
- Notification Date: August 15, 2025
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