2008 New York Film Festival
th new york film festival ran september october addition screening feature film listed often preceded short film festival ran sidebar retrospective film controversial japanese director nagisa oshima festival also included twelfth annual series view avantgarde showcasing variety experimental film richard peña programming director film society lincoln center kent jones editoratlarge film comment former associate programming director film society scott foundas chief film critic la weekly j hoberman senior film critic village voice lisa schwarzbaum film critic entertainment weekly