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Monday, September 16 - Wednesday, September 18, 2024

IFC Center is proud to welcome the singularly talented filmmaker Jennifer Kent for special anniversary screenings and Q&As of her two groundbreaking feature films, THE BABADOOK and THE NIGHTINGALE.

Jennifer Kent worked extensively as an actor in Australia before establishing her career as a writer/director. The Babadook premiered at Sundance in 2014, and received over 100 nominations and awards internationally. Her second film, The Nightingale, won the Jury Prize and the Marcello Mastroianni Award at the Venice Film Festival as well as winning five Australian Academy (AACTA) Awards. Recently, she wrote and directed The Murmuring, an episode of the acclaimed Netflix anthology “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities.” She has three feature films in development as well as two TV series.

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