SLIDESHOW: New York Film Festival Breakouts

1. The 50th annual New York Film Festival

The 50th annual New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center will play host to a slew of awards contenders Sept. 28-Oct. 14, from Bill Murray channeling FDR in "Hyde Park on Hudson" to Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" (opening the festival Sept. 28). But it's the smaller, under-the-radar films that most excite us. Here are five that will be worth your time.