New York Magazine

NEW DIRECTORS/NEW FILMS

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Film at Lincoln Center and MoMA’s yearly showcase of emerging filmmakers.

Father’s Day,

April 27 Kivu Ruhorahoza’s drama braids together three stories about parenting and patriarchy in modern-day Rwanda, from a masseuse grieving her teen son, to a woman wondering whether to donate an organ to her sick father, to a petty criminal whose kid gets pulled into his business.

Fire of Love,

April 27 and 28 Katia and Maurice Krafft, married French volcanolog­ists, may look like whimsical fictional characters at first, but they were very real, and this doc—narrated by Miranda July—matches their passion and their eccentrici­ty.

Dos Estaciones,

April 29 and 30 A mesmerizin­g Teresa Sánchez stars in Juan Pablo González’s immersive drama about a struggling family-owned tequila factory.

The African Desperate,

April 30 and May 1 Martine Syms’s feature directoria­l debut stars Diamond Stingily as a sculptor who vows to skip her M.F.A. grad party in an act of protest that doesn’t go quite as planned. alison willmore

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