The 58th New York Film Festival Officially Kicked Off With Steve McQueen’s “Lovers Rock”
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hollywoodnews.comEarlier in the week, the 2020 incarnation of the New York Film Festival got underway officially, with one part of Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology, Lovers Rock, serving as the Opening Night Selection.
Having seen it, the movie serves as both a strong start for NYFF this year, as well as a smaller and far less awards friendly selection.
That’s not a bad thing, just noteworthy. The film is showcasing something far different than Oscar potential, and in a year like this one, that’s probably for the best.
Still, it’s an interesting choice (arguably even more so now, having been seen) for the 58th New York Film Festival. For those unaware, here’s a bit about the film from the official festival description: “Lovers Rock tells a fictional
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