The virtual 2021 Milwaukee Film Festival wrapped with the awards, and “Mama Gloria” directed by Luchina Fisher won the Black Lens award.
Film Festivals
Film at Lincoln Center Celebrates the Return to the Cinema with Big Screen Summer: NYFF58 Redux
Film at Lincoln Center celebrates the return to the cinema with Big Screen Summer: NYFF58 Redux showcasing 33 films from New York Film Festival.
Onur Tukel’s SCENES FROM AN EMPTY CHURCH to Open 2021 Chattanooga Film Festival
Onur Tukel’s Scenes from an Empty Church will world premiere as the opening night film of the 2021 Chattanooga Film Festival.
Etheria Film Night 2021 Announces Lineup of 9 Women-Directed Genre Films Streaming on Shudder
Etheria Film Night, the annual showcase of horror, sci fi, fantasy, and thriller films directed by women will feature nine short films.
RIP SENI Trailer. Powerful Documentary Premieres at Sheffield Doc/Fest
Watch the new trailer for the powerful documentary short film RIP SENI.
2021 New York Indian Film Festival Goes Virtual Again, Unveils Film Lineup
The 2021 New York-based New York Indian Film Festival announced its full lineup featuring cinema from India, and the Indian Diaspora.
‘Summer of Soul’ to Open, ‘Kid Candidate’ to Close 2021 San Francisco Doc Fest
The 20th San Francisco Documentary Film Festival will open with Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s Summer of Soul.
‘Biography: KISStory’ Trailer. A&E Kiss Documentary Premieres at Tribeca Fest
Kiss released the trailer for their new A&E documentary Biography: KISStory premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival.
‘Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain’ Among New Films Added to Nantucket Film Festival 2021 Schedule
Nantucket Film Festival 2021 has added new films including Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain.
‘Fires in the Dark’ and ‘Sapelo’ Win Top Jury Awards at RiverRun Film Festival
RiverRun International Film Festival 2021 announced the Jury Awards with Best Film going to Fires in the Dark directed by Dominique Lienhard.
Netflix ‘Pray the gay away’ Documentary Premieres at Tribeca Fest
Kristine Stolakis’ documentary Pray Away examines the enduring harm of conversion therapy and the “pray the gay away” movement.
Steven Soderbergh’s NO SUDDEN MOVE will World Premiere as Centerpiece Gala Film of Tribeca Festival
Steven Soderbergh’s crime drama No Sudden Move will world premiere as the Centerpiece Gala selection for the 2021 Tribeca Festival.
Filmmaker Dawn Porter Named AFI DOCS 2021 Guggenheim Honoree
AFI DOCS documentary film festival will honor filmmaker Dawn Porter as the 2021 Charles Guggenheim Symposium honoree.
Fantasia Film Festival 2021 Unveils First Wave of Films
Fantasia International Film Festival announced the first wave of films for its 25th edition, set to run from August 5 – 25, 2021.
Jennifer Abbott’s ‘The Magnitude of All Things’ Wins Audience Award at DocLands Documentary Film Festival
The 2021 DocLands Audience Favorite Award went to Jennifer Abbott’s thought-provoking documentary The Magnitude of All Things.
‘Polański, Horowitz. Hometown’ with Roman Polański will Open 61st Krakow Film Festival
“Polański, Horowitz. Hometown” featuring director Roman Polański and his friend, Ryszard Horowitz will open the 61st Krakow Film Festival.
‘The World to Come’ Starring Katherine Waterston and Vanessa Kirby will Open International Film Festival Rotterdam 50th Edition
The World to Come by Norwegian filmmaker and actress Mona Fastvold opens the 50th edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam.
Tribeca Festival Brings Fest to NYC Boroughs with Free Community Screenings
Tribeca Festival will bring the Festival directly to neighborhoods around New York City with its Borough to Borough screening series.
Sheffield DocFest 2021 Unveils Lineup + World Premiere of Steve McQueen’s Uprising
Sheffield DocFest announced their 2021 full program including the World Premiere of Uprising, by Steve McQueen and James Rogan.
Michelle Bossy’s Indie Drama UNDER THE LANTERN LIT SKY World Premiere at Brooklyn Film Festival
The independent film Under the Lantern Lit Sky directed by Michelle Bossy will premiere at the 23rd Brooklyn Film Festival
Riz Ahmed to be Honored at Provincetown Film Festival + Fest Unveils Full Lineup
Riz Ahmed will receive the Excellence in Acting Award at the 2021 Provincetown International Film Festival.
Sarasota Film Festival 2021 Announces Winners – ‘Best Summer Ever’ ‘Chasing Childhood’ ‘East of Middle West’
Best Summer Ever and Chasing Childhood won the narrative and documentary jury competition prizes at the 2021 Sarasota Film Festival.
Puerto Rican Dark Comedy PERFUME DE GARDENIAS by Macha Colón to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
Perfume de Gardenias, the debut film from Afro-Puerto Rican singer and filmmaker Macha Colón, will world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival.
Documentary on Chef Wolfgang Puck to Debut on Disney+ Following Tribeca Premiere
Legendary chef Wolfgang Puck is the subject of the new documentary titled “Wolfgang,” premiering at Tribeca Film Festival.