Showtime announced a new limited docu-series profiling notorious hip-hop artist Tekashi 6ix9ine, called SuperVillain – tracing how a New York City deli clerk named Daniel Hernandez exploded into Tekashi 6ix9ine.
Tilda Swinton Named Jury President of Marrakech International Film Festival
Award winning Scottish actor and producer Tilda Swinton will preside over the Jury of the 18th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival.
Netflix Drops Trailers for MARRIAGE STORY, AMERICAN SON and THE LAUNDROMAT
Netflix dropped the trailers for Marriage starring Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver; American Son starring Kerry Washington and The Laundromat starring Meryl Streep.
Awkwafina, Taron Egerton, Florence Pugh, Taylor Russell to Receive Virtuosos Award at Santa Barbara Film Fest
Awkwafina, Taron Egerton, Florence Pugh, and Taylor Russell will receive the Virtuosos Award at the 2019 Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
HOUSE OF CARDIN, Documentary on Fashion Designer Pierre Cardin Premieres at DOC NYC
The legendary fashion designer Pierre Cardin is the subject of the documentary House Of Cardin, directed by P. David Ebersole and Todd Hughes which will have its New York Premiere at DOC NYC 2019.
18 Feature Films to Compete at 61st Lübeck Nordic Film Days
18 narrative features will compete at the 61st Lübeck Nordic Film Days including Roy Andersson’s About Endlessness, which won the directing prize at the Venice Film Festival.
LITTLE JOE Director Jessica Hausner Gets Retrospective at Film at Lincoln Center
Film at Lincoln Center will host the complete retrospective of Austrian filmmaker Jessica Hausner titled Jessica Hausner: The Miracle Worker, from November 8 to 10.
JUST MERCY to Close 2019 Indie Memphis Film Festival
Indie Memphis Film Festival will close this year’s edition with JUST MERCY by Destin Daniel Cretton, starring Brie Larson, Michael B. Jordan, and Jamie Foxx.
YEVA, the First Film by an Iranian-Armenian Female Filmmaker Opens in Theaters in Late October
The first film by an Iranian-Armenian female filmmaker, Yeva An Armenian Story directed by Anahid Abad will open in theaters in late October.
WATSON, Revealing Documentary on Sea Shepherd Founder, Opens in Theaters in November
The documentary Watson, a revealing portrait of Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson, will open in New York on November 8th and premiere on Animal Planet later this year
Elisabeth Moss, Olivia Wilde among Honorees at 22nd SCAD Savannah Film Festival
The Savannah College of Art and Design announced the 2019 honorees to be recognized at the 22nd annual SCAD Savannah Film Festival.
Graham Swon’s Dreamlike THE WORLD IS FULL OF SECRETS Drops Captivating Trailer Ahead of US Premiere
The World Is Full of Secrets, the exceptional and intimate directorial debut from Graham Swon drops the captivating trailer ahead of US theatrical premiere.
AFI FEST to Honor THE CROWN Creator Peter Morgan and Host Gala Screening
AFI FEST 2019 will host An Evening With Peter Morgan which will include a conversation, followed by a Gala screening of the highly anticipated third season of Netflix’s THE CROWN.
7 Indie Filmmakers Selected for 2019 Film Independent Producing Lab
Film Independent announced the independent film producers along with their film projects selected for its 19th annual Producing Lab.
24th Busan International Film Festival Announces Award Winners
After screening 299 films from 85 countries from October 3rd to 12th, the Busan International Film Festival Awards announced the winners of the 24th edition of the festival.
Environmental Thriller SEQUESTRADA Starring Tim Blake Nelson Sets November Release Date
Sequestrada, the debut feature by climate-change expert Sabrina McCormick, co-directed by Soopum Sohn, starring Tim Blake Nelson will open in theaters in November.
26th Austin Film Festival Announces Film Lineup HONEY BOY, YELLOW ROSE and more
Austin Film Festival & Writers Conference announced the schedule of films and panels for the 26th Festival, including Yellow Rose, starring Austin native Dale Watson,and Honey Boy, from a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf.
Fascinating Documentary RECORDER: THE MARION STOKES PROJECT Opens in Theaters on November 15
Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project delves into the curious life of Marion Stokes, an African-American, who for thirty years, obsessively and privately recorded American television 24 hours a day.
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s Directorial Debut FARMING Opens in Theaters in Late October
Farming, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje’s autobiographical directorial debut, starring Kate Beckinsale, Damson Idris will open in select theaters on October 25, 2019.
Watch Trailer for HBO Documentary THE BRONX, USA Celebrating the Diverse NYC Boro
The documentary THE BRONX, USA, that follows producer George Shapiro as he returns to his hometown of the Bronx will debut on HBO in late October.
THE APOLLO Documentary Drops Trailer + HBO Debut Date
Watch the trailer for The Apollo, directed by Roger Ross Williams, that chronicles the legacy of New York City’s landmark Apollo Theater, covering the rich history of the storied performance space over its 85 years.
THE IRISHMAN to Open and WAVES will Close 2019 Key West Film Festival
Martin Scorcese’s critically acclaimed The Irishman will open the 2019 Key West Film Festival, and the festival will close with Trey Edward Shults’ Waves.
QUEEN OF LAPA Documentary on Brazilian Trans Activist Luana Muniz to Premiere at NewFest
The documentary Queen of Lapa will have its New York premiere at NewFest. The film Is an intimate and captivating portrait of activist Luana Muniz, one of the most influential transgender Brazilians in history.
Palestinian Youth Overcome Obstacles Through Parkour in Documentary HURDLE at DOC NYC
A new generation of Palestinian youth overcome obstacles through their love of the sport parkour in the documentary Hurdle that will New York Premiere at DOC NYC 2019.