Filmmaker Tyler Perry and the Motion Picture & Television Fund will be honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Awards at the 93rd Oscars.
‘The Milkmaid’ Nigeria’s Oscar Entry to Open 2021 New York African Film Festival
The 2021 New York African Film Festival will open with Desmond Ovbiagele’s The Milkmaid, Nigeria’s entry for the 2021 Academy Award.
FIAF’s Animation First Festival to Open with Rémi Chayé’s ‘Calamity Jane’
The 2021 Animation First Festival will open with the US premiere of Calamity Jane directed by Rémi Chayé, who will be a festival Special Guest.
Sundance ‘21 Reveals Special Events and Conversations Lineup
The lineup for the 2021 Sundance Film Festival encompasses a curated program of free special events including The Big Conversation series.
BURN IT ALL Trailer – Indie Thriller Starring Elizabeth Cotter Opens in February
Watch the trailer for the indie thriller “Burn It All” written and directed by Brandy Hall, and starring Elizabeth Cotter.
Youtube Documentary ‘Life In A Day 2020’ to Premiere at Sundance Film Festival
Directed by Kevin Macdonald, “Life In A Day 2020” aims to showcase just how extraordinary life can be on an ordinary day.
THE PEOPLE vs AGENT ORANGE Documentary by Kate Taverna and Alan Adelson Opens in March
The People vs Agent Orange, a documentary film by Kate Taverna and Alan Adelson will have a virtual release in March.
Docuseries ‘Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil’ to KickOff SXSW Film Festival
The World Premiere of YouTube docuseries Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil will kick off the 2021 SXSW Festival.
FALLING Trailer – Viggo Mortensen Directs and Stars in Indie Drama
Watch the new trailer for Viggo Mortensen’s directorial debut Falling, also starring Viggo Mortensen, along with Lance Henriksen, Sverrir Gudnason, Laura Linney.
ESPN Releases Trailer for ‘Al Davis vs. The NFL’ Latest 30 for 30 Documentary to Premiere in February
ESPN will debut the documentary, “Al Davis vs. The NFL,” the next installment in the award-winning 30 for 30 series.
45th Hong Kong International Film Festival To Go Hybrid
The 45th Hong Kong International Film Festival will go hybrid with both in-theatre and online screenings and audience-engagement events.
Documentaries on Rita Moreno, Amy Tan, Alvin Ailey and Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio to Premiere at 2021 Sundance Film Festival
Three American Masters Pictures documentaries on Rita Moreno, Amy Tan, Alvin Ailey and Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio will premiere at Sundance Film Festival,
HAPPY CLEANERS Sets February Release Date to Coincide with the Korean New Year
Julian Kim and Peter S. Lee’s acclaimed drama Happy Cleaners will open in theaters in February to coincide with the Korean New Year.
Watch Trailer for ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ Starring Lakeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons
Inspired by true events, Judas and the Black Messiah tells the story of the betrayal of Fred Hampton, chairman of the Black Panther Party.
San Diego Film Critics 2020 Awards – ‘Promising Young Woman’ Named Best Film
The San Diego Film Critics Society announced the 2020 winners of their annual awards, naming Promising Young Woman as Best Picture.
STRAY Trailer – Elizabeth Lo’s Engaging Documentary on a Stray Dog in Istanbul
Watch the new trailer for Stray, a beautiful film directed by Elizabeth Lo on a stray dog living life on the streets of Istanbul.
‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ and ‘Captains of Zaatari’ Added to 2021 Sundance Film Festival
Two more premiere films – Judas and the Black Messiah and Captains of Zaatari have been added to the 2021 Sundance Film Festival lineup.
Naomi Kawase’s TRUE MOTHERS, Japan’s Oscar Entry for Best International Film, Premieres in January Via Virtual Cinema
Naomi Kawase’s emotive drama True Mothers, Japan’s Oscar entry for the best international film, premieres via virtual cinema in January.
CLAPBOARD JUNGLE Trailer – Documentary Ode to Indie Filmmaking Features Guillermo Del Toro, George Romero, Tom Savini
Clapboard Jungle, a film by Justin McConnell, is an emotional and introspective journey following five years in the life and career of an independent filmmaker.
Horror Film ‘Saint Maud’ Leads Nominations for 2020 London Critics’ Circle Film Awards
Rose Glass’ horror film Saint Maud leads the nominations for the 41st London Critics’ Circle Film Awards with 8 nominations, including Film of the Year.
THE FUNERAL HOME Trailer – Mauro Iván Ojeda’s Chilling Supernatural Thriller Set for Release in Late January
After its premiere at Fantasia, Mauro Iván Ojeda’s spine-chilling thriller The Funeral Home will be coming to virtual theaters on January 29.
MORE THAN MIYAGI: THE PAT MORITA STORY Trailer – Documentary Set For Release in February
Watch the trailer for More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story, documentary on Oscar-nominated actor best known for his role of “Mr. Miyagi.”
2020 Gotham Awards – Nomadland Wins Best Feature and Audience Award
Chloe Zhao’s Nomadland snagged the top awards for Best Feature and Gotham Audience Award at the 30th annual Gotham Awards.
Music City Film Critics 2020 Awards – Promising Young Woman Named Best Film
Promising Young Woman is the big winner of the Music City Film Critics 2020 awards, taking two of the top four awards, including Best Picture.