Watch: Bumpin' Techno Trailer for the 2025 New York Film Festival"Not everything is supposed to make you comfortable." We're only a week away from the start of the 2025 New York Film Festival held ever years the glamorous Lincoln Center in NYC's Upper West Side. "This week we're excited to present a special preview of the 63rd New York Film Festival, beginning next Friday, September 26 and running through October 13. Presented by Film at Lincoln Center, the New York Film Festival highlights the best in world cinema. If you're in the NYC area, this is the best film festival to attend.