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Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall

Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall · Cameron Winter at Carnegie Hall

Paul Thomas Anderson

2026, EUA, 75’, M12


Closing Screening

28 Nov 2026 · Batalha Centro de Cinema - Screening Room 1 · 21H30


On the stage of Carnegie Hall in New York, Cameron Winter, frontman of Geese, performs alone at the piano before a packed auditorium. Filmed by Paul Thomas Anderson in collaboration with Benny Safdie, the concert transforms the simplicity of its staging into an exercise in observing the relationship between the musician, his music and the audience. Shot on 16mm and 35mm film, it alternates close-ups of Winter, immersed in an intense and unpredictable performance, with images of the grandeur of the hall and the faces of those listening. Without addressing the audience or making any gesture of connection, the musician maintains a distance that heightens the intimacy of the performance. Between the solitary presence on stage and the shared experience of listening, the film explores the invisible connections music creates between those who make it and those who receive it.