Gus Van Sant. Ken Jacobs. Todd Haynes. Kathryn Bigelow. Sam Mendes.

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The Museum of Modern Art invited all of them to screen their films and discuss their work in the last year.

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Pictured above: The Long Day Closes. 1992. Great Britain. Directed by Terence Davies. Gift of the artist and Three River Films