The New Yorker Festival: James Gray Talks with David Grann

James Gray has written and directed six films, including “The Yards,” “We Own the Night,” “Two Lovers,” and “The Immigrant,” all of which premièred in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. His first film, “Little Odessa,” won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival. His latest film, “The Lost City of Z,” an adaptation of David Grann’s book about a lost civilization in Brazil, will have its world première on the closing night of this year’s New York Film Festival.

David Grann has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 2003. He is the author of “The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession” and “The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon,” which is being adapted into a film by James Gray, to be released in 2017. His next book, “Killers of the Flower Moon: An American Crime and the Birth of the FBI,” will be published in the spring of 2017.











When: Sat., Oct. 8, 2016 at 7:00 pm
Where: SVA Theatre
333 W. 23rd St.
212-592-2980
Price: $45
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James Gray has written and directed six films, including “The Yards,” “We Own the Night,” “Two Lovers,” and “The Immigrant,” all of which premièred in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. His first film, “Little Odessa,” won the Silver Lion at the Venice Film Festival. His latest film, “The Lost City of Z,” an adaptation of David Grann’s book about a lost civilization in Brazil, will have its world première on the closing night of this year’s New York Film Festival.

David Grann has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 2003. He is the author of “The Devil and Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness, and Obsession” and “The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon,” which is being adapted into a film by James Gray, to be released in 2017. His next book, “Killers of the Flower Moon: An American Crime and the Birth of the FBI,” will be published in the spring of 2017.

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