BAMcinemaFest Announces 2018 Lineup, Including ‘Madeline’s Madeline’ and ‘Sorry to Bother You’

Bam has announced the lineup for the 10th annual BAMcinemaFest, which takes place June 20–July 1.

The festival will open with Boots Riley’s “Sorry to Bother You” and end with Josephine Decker’s “Madeline’s Madeline,” with Debra Granik’s “Leave No Trace,” Bo Burnham’s “Eighth Grade,” and many more playing in between.In a message shared exclusively with IndieWire, Riley said he is “beyond honored and excited to have ‘Sorry to Bother You’ open BAMcinemaFest — especially on their 10th year anniversary.

This festival is definitely one that celebrates new notions in film.

Knowing the artistry and prestige that has occupied this spot previously, I am trying not to let it go to my head.

You may see me act a little fancier after this.

I will be holding all of my drinks with one pinky up — even bottles of water.”Other standouts include Robert Greene’s “Bisbee ’17,” Gus Van Sant

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