Jimmy Henderson’s ‘The Prey’ will be released in virtual theaters August 21st with an on demand release to follow on August 25th.
Foreign Films
Colombian Film DAYS OF THE WHALE Releases via Virtual Cinemas
Days of the Whale (Los días de la ballena), a vital portrait of Medellín’s urban culture, will be available through virtual cinemas In July.
‘Shine Your Eyes’ Launches Globally on Netflix July 29
Shine Your Eyes, the richly textured feature fiction debut of Brazilian filmmaker Matias Mariani, will launch worldwide of Netflix on July 29th.
Atom Egoyan’s Thriller GUEST OF HONOUR Opens July 10
Atom Egoyan’s new thriller Guest of Honour with David Thewlis, Laysla De Oliveira and Luke Wilson opens Friday, July 10 in Kino Marquee virtual cinemas.
IFC Acquires HATCHING, Finnish Twisted Body Horror Meets Psychological Drama
Hatching directed by first time Finnish filmmaker Hanna Bergholm is being acquired by IFC Midnight for release in the US.
Based on a Real-Life Honor Killing, A REGULAR WOMAN Debuts on Virtual Cinema on June 26
Based on a real-life “honor killing”, Sherry Hormann’s A Regular Woman, which World Premiere at Tribeca makes its virtual cinema premiere on June 26th.
Tribeca Winning South Korean Drama HOUSE OF HUMMINGBIRD Gets June 26th Release
The Tribeca Film Festival award-winning, South Korean drama House of Hummingbird will open nationwide in Virtual Cinemas on Friday June 26.
French LGBT Rights Mini-Series PROUD Opens Virtually on June 19
Philippe Faucon directs Proud, the three-part episodic on a French family spanning generations, each episode focusing on a crucial moment for LGBTQ rights.
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.
Hola Mexico Film Festival Launches Virtual Theater Online Film Series
Hola Mexico Film Festival which has been postponed until September 2020 launches the Hola Mexico Virtual Theater online film series starting May 21.
Watch Trailer for ALICE, SXSW Award Winning French Drama Starring Emilie Piponnier
Watch new trailer for Alice, the award winning French drama directed by Josephine Mackerras that won the top prize at 2019 SXSW Film Festival.
Legal Thriller THE COLLINI CASE Based on the International Bestseller Drops Trailer + Release Date
The gripping thriller The Collini Case follows a young lawyer who stumbles upon a vast conspiracy while investigating a brutal murder case.
Curaçao IFFR 2020 Canceled, Fest to Screen Past Winners Online
Due to covid-19 pandemic, the 2020 Curaçao IFFR in Willemstad, Curaçao, has been cancelled. IFFR has made past winners available to watch online.
Film at Lincoln Center Announced Lineup for Spring 2020 Virtual Cinema
Film at Lincoln Center announced the FLC Virtual Cinema lineup for the 2020 spring season including Cédric Klapisch’s almost-romance Someone, Somewhere.
Belgian/Guatemalan Film OUR MOTHERS Gets a Virtual Theatrical Release
The Belgian/Guatemalan film Our Mothers, winner of the Camera d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, will be released virtually beginning May 1st, 2020.
Italian LGBTQ Comedy-Drama FAIRYTALE Comes to America on DVD/VOD in May
Breaking Glass Pictures will release the Italian LGBTQ comedy-drama Fairytale starring Filippo TImi paying tribute to 50s era America.
Mexican Film Wins Films Progress 37 Toulouse Awards + San Sebastian Festival Exits as Partner
The Mexican production “50 o Dos Ballenas se Encuentran en la Playa” was awarded the Films in Progress Award at the 2020 Films in Progress Toulouse.
Italian VR Film VAJONT Selected for 77th Venice International Film Festival
The Italian film Vajont from director Iolanda Di Bonaventura will participate in the Virtual Reality section in the 77th Venice International Film Festival.
Nordic Thriller A WHITE, WHITE DAY to Premiere on Film Movement’s Virtual Cinema
Film Movement’s Virtual Cinema will offer its first US theatrical premiere with A White, White Day, Iceland’s Official Oscar Submission.
Cinema Tropical Launches Digital Platform with AWAY FROM MEANING
Cinema Tropical launches Cinema Tropical Collection, VOD platform, with Mexican documentary film Away from Meaning (Lejos del sentido).
African Documentary MAKONGO Wins at Cinéma du réel
The documentary Makongo by Elvis Sabin Ngaibino about the Aka pygmies in the Central African Republic won at the 42nd Cinéma du réel in Paris.
Kino Marquee Expands to 150 Virtual Theaters to Screen BACURAU, Cannes-Winning Brazilian Thriller
Kino Lorber’s virtual theatrical exhibition called Kino Marquee has now expanded to 150 arthouse theaters to screen Brazilian thriller Bacurau.
International Film Organizations Call for Freedom of Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof
Major international film organizations released statements expressing concern about “the imminent incarceration” of Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof.
Cinema Guild will Release Hong Sangsoo’s THE WOMAN WHO RAN in U.S.
Hong Sangsoo’s The Woman who Ran which won the Silver Bear for Best Director at Berlin Film Festival was acquired by Cinema Guild for release in the U.S.