Synonyms by Nadav Lapid won the Golden Bear for Best Film at the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival. Based on his own experiences, Nadav Lapid explores the challenges of putting down roots in a new place.
Award-Winning Doc SKID ROW MARATHON Opens in LA on March 22
When criminal court Judge Craig Mitchell starts a running club on LA’s notorious Skid Row and begins training a motley group of addicts and criminals to run marathons, lives begin to change.
Maryam Zaree’s BORN IN EVIN Wins Compass-Perspektive-Award for Best Film at 2019 Berlin International Film Festival
On the final evening of Perspektive Deutsches Kino at 2019 Berlin International Film Festival, the Compass-Perspektive-Award 2019 for the best film was presented to Born in Evin by Maryam Zaree.
37 SECONDS and TALKING ABOUT TREES Win Panorama Audience Awards at 2019 Berlin International Film Festival
The Panorama Audience Awards of the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival went to 37 Seconds for best fiction film and Talking About Trees for best documentary.
A COLONY and A FIRST FAREWELL Win Generation Kplus Jury Awards at 2019 Berlin International Film Festival
A Colony (Une colonie) by Geneviève Dulude-De Celles of Canada was awarded the Crystal Bear for the Best Film in Generation Kplus by the Children’s Jury at the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival. The Grand Prix of the Generation Kplus International Jury for the Best Feature Film went to A First Farewell (Di yi ci de li bie) by Wang Lina, People’s Republic of China. Generation Kplus Children’s Jury Awards Crystal Bear for the Best Film: Une colonie (A Colony)by Geneviève Dulude-De Celles, Canada In the winning film, the lives of teenagers are […]
Cosmic Horror STARFISH Releases First Trailer Ahead of March Release
The first trailer is released for the upcoming cosmic horror Starfish, featuring a dazzling lead performance from Virginia Gardner.
THIS WORLD ALONE, WRESTLE, THE GOSPEL OF EUREKA Win at 2019 Oxford Film Festival
THIS WORLD ALONE won the top Hoka award for Best Narrative Feature, and WRESTLE won for Best Documentary Feature at the 2019 Oxford Film Festival.
2019 Tribeca Film Festival to Open with World Premiere of Documentary THE APOLLO
The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival will open with the world premiere of the documentary film The Apollo, that chronicles the unique history and legacy of the New York City landmark, the Apollo Theater.
LGBTQ Thriller DEVIL’S PATH Headed to March Release Date
Devil’s Path, from writer/director Matthew Montgomery, follows two men who meet up in a popular wilderness park for a casual hookup.
World Premiere of Netflix’s ‘Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City’ to Open 2019 San Francisco International Film Festival
The 2019 San Francisco International Film Festival will kick off with the World Premiere of Netflix’s new original series Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City.
Alison Klayman’s Fly-On-The-Wall Steve Bannon Doc THE BRINK Opens on March 29
The Brink is a startling new documentary that follows former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon as he takes his effort to spread extreme nationalism from the U.S. to the rest of the world.
Las Vegas Film Festival Announces 2019 Dates + New Sponsor
The 2019 Las Vegas Film Festival is scheduled to take place April 28 through May 5, with the majority of the Festival taking place in venues around Downtown Las Vegas.
BFI London Film Festival Announces 2019 Dates
The BFI London Film Festival today confirmed the dates for the Festival’s 63rd edition which will take place from October 2nd to 13th, 2019
Globetrotting Thriller THE WEDDING GUEST Starring Dev Patel Sets March 1 Release Date
The Wedding Guest, the globetrotting thriller from acclaimed director Michael Winterbottom is described as a breathless tour through the shadowy underworlds and hidden realms of Pakistan and India.
Berlin Film Festival Pulls Zhang Yimou’s ONE SECOND, and Announces 2020 Dates
Yi miao zhong (One Second) by Zhang Yimou has been pulled from the Competition section of the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival.
2019 Santa Barbara International Film Festival Awards: IN LOVE AND WAR Wins Audience Award
Kasper Torsting’s In Love and War (I krig & kærlighed) was voted winner of the Audience Choice Award at the 2019 Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Satiric Comic Fantasy “2050” Starring Dean Cain Opens on Valentine’s Day
The award-winning, satiric comic fantasy “2050” starring Dean Cain, will kick off its theatrical release, beginning on Valentine’s Day.
THE FAVOURITE and ROMA Dominate BAFTA Awards
The Favourite won seven BAFTAs including Outstanding British Film and Roma won four awards including Best Film and Foreign Film at EE British Academy Film Awards.
Alex Gibney’s Doc THE INVENTOR: OUT FOR BLOOD IN SILICON VALLEY on Elizabeth Holmes’ Theranos Scandal, Sets HBO Release Date
Alex Gibney directs the riveting documentary The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, which reveals what happened and explores the psychology of deception behind Silicon Valley’s ”fake it till you make it” mindset
THE GO-GO’S, Documentary on Female Rock Band to Debut in Late 2019 on Showtime
THE GO-GO’S, an upcoming documentary about the most successful female rock band of all time, will feature candid interviews and archival footage to tell the real story of their meteoric rise to fame.
Beto O’Rourke Doc RUNNING WITH BETO to World Premiere at SXSW and Debut on HBO in Spring
David Modigliani’s behind-the-scenes documentary RUNNING WITH BETO, follows Democratic Congressman Beto O’Rourke’s rise from virtual unknown to national political sensation.
EXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL AND VILE Starring Zac Efron as Ted Bundy to Premiere at Mammoth Film Festival
After making a splash at Sundance, EXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL AND VILE starring Zac Efron as Ted Bundy will have its California premiere at the 2nd Mammoth Film Festival.
HBO Sets Air Date for Sundance Controversial Michael Jackson Doc LEAVING NEVERLAND
The two-part documentary LEAVING NEVERLAND explores the separate but parallel experiences of two young boys, accusing Michael Jackson of sexual abuse.
‘BRIAN BANKS,’ ‘ON THE BASIS OF SEX,’ ‘STOLEN DAUGHTERS’ Win HUMANITAS Prize
On the Basis of Sex, Stolen Daughters: Kidnapped by Boko Haram, and Brian Banks were all recognized for outstanding screenwriting at the 44th HUMANITAS Prize ceremony.