Over continued concerns surrounding COVID19, the Staller Center for the Arts has postponed the Stony Brook Film Festival set for July 16-25, 2020.
Together for Mind, Sight & Music featuring LINDA RONSTADT: THE SOUND OF MY VOICE At-Home Movie Night with BrightFocus Foundation
BrightFocus Foundation will host a free-to-the-public virtual presentation of the award-winning documentary Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice.
Showtime Releases First-Look Clip from LSD Pioneer Timothy Leary Documentary
Showtime released the first-look clip from the new feature documentary about Timothy Leary, from Oscar winning director Errol Morris.
Anchorage International Film Festival will Screen THE WILD Documentary
Anchorage International Film Festival will host the screening of the award-winning documentary The Wild directed by Mark Titus.
Dark Sky Films to Release Pandemic Thriller BEFORE THE FIRE
Dark Sky Films has acquired the timely new pandemic thriller Before the Fire, the debut feature from director Charlie Buhler.
We Are One: A Global Film Festival Unveils Lineup Co-Curated by 21 International Film Festivals
We Are One: A Global Film Festival, co-curated by 21 festivals including Berlin, Cannes, and Venice Film Festivals, will feature over 100 films on Youtube.
Watch Trailer for SPELLING THE DREAM, Netflix Documentary on Indian Americans Dominating the Spelling Bee
Netflix released the official trailer for the documentary Spelling the Dream, that explores the trend of Indian Americans ruling the Spelling Bee.
Slamdance Indie Thriller THIS TEACHER Starring Hafsia Herzi Gets June Release Date
The indie thriller film This Teacher, from award-winning director Mark Jackson, and starring Hafsia Herzi will arrive on DVD and VOD on June 9.
‘Ode to a dive bar’ BLOODY NOSE, EMPTY POCKETS Drops Trailer and Release Date
Ahead of the film’s release in July, Utopia dropped the teaser trailer for award-winning filmmakers Bill and Turner Ross’s Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets.
Watch Trailer for MISS JUNETEENTH, Indie Drama Starring Nicole Beharie
Watch the trailer for Miss Juneteenth starring Nicole Beharie and Alexis Chikaeze which world premiered at Sundance Film Festival and released on June 19.
RiverRun Film Festival 2020 Announces Winners, DE LO MIO Wins Best Film
The RiverRun International Film Festival which was held virtually due to cancellation as a result of COVID-19, announced its 2020 Jury Award Winners.
Intimate Documentary on Artist Ursula von Rydingsvard Opens in Virtual Theaters from June 5
Ursula von Rydingsvard: Into Her Own is an artistic biography of one of the few women in the world working in monumental sculpture.
Watch Trailer for MADAGASIKARA, Political Documentary on Human Rights in Madagascar
Watch the trailer for political documentary, “Madagasikara” directed by former attorney turned documentarian Cam Cowan on human rights issues in Madagascar.
Cinema St. Louis Moves St. Louis International Film Festival and All 2020 Events Online
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cinema St. Louis moves all of the 2020 events online including the 29th Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival.
Watch Trailer for Dark Comedy MOPE Starring David Arquette
The dark comedy “Mope” starring David Arquette, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and Max Adler released a new trailer ahead of its release online on June 16.
The Archaeology Channel Film Festival 2020 Announces Awards Winners
The Archaeology Channel International Film Festival 2020 which screened the films online due to the COVID-19 pandemic announced the winners.
Watch New Trailer for RELIC, Haunted-House Horror Starring Emily Mortimer
IFC Midnight released a new teaser trailer for Relic, the feature film debut of writer/director Natalie Erika James and starring Emily Mortimer.
Apple Releases Trailer for “Dear…” Inspiring Docuseries Featuring Oprah Winfrey, Spike Lee, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Stevie Wonder, Aly Raisman, Misty Copeland
Apple TV+ released the trailer for “Dear…,” docuseries from filmmaker R.J. Cutler that will profile ten game-changing icons including Oprah Winfrey, Spike Lee, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Stevie Wonder, Aly Raisman, Misty Copeland and More
22 Documentary Filmmakers Win Sundance Institute Documentary Fund Grants
Sundance Institute selected 22 independent nonfiction filmmakers and their projects for the latest Grantees of the Institute’s Documentary Fund totaling $520,000.
Calgary Underground Film Festival 2020 Goes Online and Hosting Drive-ins
The 2020 Calgary Underground Film Festival which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will now take place June 22-28, 2020 as an online festival.
Watch Trailer for Documentary PORNSTAR PANDEMIC, LGBTQ Adult Film Stars Get Candid about COVID-19
Breaking Glass Pictures will release the documentary “Pornstar Pandemic: The Guys”, an intimate look at LGBTQ adult actors during the COVID-19 quarantine.
Brooklyn Film Festival Reveals 2020 Opening Night Program + Shorts, Animation, Experimental and kidsfilmfest Lineup
As the Brooklyn Film Festival’s 23rd edition approaches, the festival unveiled the lineup of Shorts, Animation and Experimental Films.
Miami Film Festival to Present Online Delayed World Premiere of A Mother (Una madre) by Diógenes Cuevas
Miami Film Festival will world premiere online A Mother (Una madre), after the intended premiere at 2020 fest was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
ABC to Air “The Last Dance” ESPN Michael Jordan Documentary Series
ABC will broadcast The Last Dance, the sports documentary series on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls’ teams of the 1990s, beginning Saturday, May 23.