This event is in the past.It took place on September 4, 2026 at Film at Lincoln Center.
ThrillerThrillerUpper West Side, New York
🎬"one of the year's most singular and formally assured feature debuts" (New Directors/New Films)
📚Preceded by curated anthology Bibliomania, August 28–September 3
A witty literary mystery unspools through New York's historic libraries as a Columbia professor chases a time-travel device the Vatican supposedly buried. Shot on 16mm and dense with real primary sources, it's a singular debut that treats conspiracy as intellectual playground.
Literary mystery
Independent cinema
16mm cinematography
Intellectual thriller
ThrillerThrillerUpper West Side, New York
🎬"one of the year's most singular and formally assured feature debuts" (New Directors/New Films)
📚Preceded by curated anthology Bibliomania, August 28–September 3
A witty literary mystery unspools through New York's historic libraries as a Columbia professor chases a time-travel device the Vatican supposedly buried. Shot on 16mm and dense with real primary sources, it's a singular debut that treats conspiracy as intellectual playground.
Literary mystery
Independent cinema
16mm cinematography
Intellectual thriller