The world premiere of Park Beom-Su’s Victory will kick off the 23rd edition of the New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF) set to take place July 12th – 22nd at Film at Lincoln Center. The festival will host the premieres of 20 feature debuts, an amplified number of films focusing on LGBTQ+ characters and themes, including several that represent touchpoints in queer cinema.
The 15th annual Naples International Film Festival (NIFF) set for October 26-29, 2023, will open with the East Coast premiere of R.J. Daniel Hanna’s epic cycling drama, Hard Miles, and will close with a special presentation of Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, featuring a live performance of John Williams’ iconic score by the Naples Philharmonic and conducted by Principal Pops Conductor Jack Everly.