Actress Naturi Naughton attends the 54th New York Film Festival’s world premiere/opening night gala presentation of “13th” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on September 30, 2016 in New York City.

Singer, songwriter and activist Angelique Kidjo attends the 54th New York Film Festival’s world premiere/opening night gala presentation of “13th” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on September 30, 2016 in New York City.

Jelani Cobb, Khalil Gibran Muhammed, Lisa Graves, Ava DuVernay, Van Jones, Malkia Cyril and Kevin Gannon pose for a selfie at the 54th New York Film Festival’s world premiere/opening night gala presentation of “13th” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on September 30, 2016 in New York City.

Director Ava DuVernay, Common, Jelani Cobb and Cindy Holland are among the attendees at the 54th New York Film Festival Opening Night Gala Presentation and World Premiere of “13th,” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on September 30, 2016 in New York City.

Common performs at the opening night party for “13th” at Tavern On The Green on September 30, 2016 in New York City.

Actress Hayley Squires speaks at the 54th New York Film Festival presentation of British director Ken Loach’s humanist drama, “I, Daniel Blake,” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on October 1, 2016 in New York City.

Actor Casey Affleck attends the 54th New York Film Festival presentation of Kenneth Lonergan’s “Manchester by the Sea” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on October 1, 2016 in New York City.

Actor Lucas Hedges attends the 54th New York Film Festival presentation of “Manchester by the Sea” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on October 1, 2016 in New York City.

Actress Gretchen Mol attends the 54th New York Film Festival presentation of Kenneth Lonergan’s “Manchester by the Sea” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on October 1, 2016 in New York City.

Actress Kara Hayward attends the 54th New York Film Festival presentation of Kenneth Lonergan’s “Manchester by the Sea” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on October 1, 2016 in New York City.

Actor Matthew Broderick attends the 54th New York Film Festival presentation of Kenneth Lonergan’s “Manchester by the Sea” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on October 1, 2016 in New York City. Broderick, who was a schoolmate of Lonergan’s, starred in the writer-director’s first two films, “You Can Count on Me” and “Margaret,” and is featured in his latest.

Actress Anna Baryshnikov and her father, dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov, attend the 54th New York Film Festival presentation of Kenneth Lonergan’s “Manchester by the Sea” at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on October 1, 2016 in New York City.

Writer-director Kenneth Lonergan attends the presentation of “Manchester by the Sea” at the 54th New York Film Festival, at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, October 1, 2016 in New York City.

C.J. Wilson, Matthew Broderick, Heather Burns, Tate Donovan, Kara Hayward, Anna Baryshnikov, Lucas Hedges, Casey Affleck, Gretchen Mol and Kenneth Lonergan attend the “Manchester by the Sea” Q&A during the 54th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on October 1, 2016 in New York City.

Lucas Hedges, Casey Affleck, Gretchen Mol and writer-director Kenneth Lonergan attend the “Manchester by the Sea” Q&A during the 54th New York Film Festival, at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, October 1, 2016 in New York City.

Actress Kristen Stewart attends the “Certain Women” premiere during the 54th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on October 3, 2016 in New York City.

Actress Lily Gladstone attends the “Certain Women” premiere during the 54th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on October 3, 2016 in New York City.

Actress Michelle Williams attends the “Certain Women” premiere during the 54th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on October 3, 2016 in New York City.

Actress Laura Dern attends the “Certain Women” premiere during the 54th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on October 3, 2016 in New York City.