South Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, dominated the 2019 Atlanta Film Critics Circle Awards winning the awards for Best International Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay.
21 Short Films to Compete in International Film Festival Rotterdam 2020 Short Competition
21 short films will compete in the Ammodo Tiger Short Competition at the International Film Festival Rotterdam including 15 world premieres.
Watch Trailer for Indie Comedy REALITY QUEEN! with Denise Richards, Mike Tyson and Late John Witherspoon
Watch the new trailer for the indie comedy Reality Queen! from director Steven Jay Bernheim, featuring Denise Richards, Mike Tyson along with the late John Witherspoon.
Helen Mirren to Receive Homage and Honorary Golden Bear at 2020 Berlin International Film Festival
Berlin International Film Festival will honor Oscar-winner Dame Helen Mirren with its Homage and award her the Honorary Golden Bear for her lifetime achievement.
20 Films to Compete in Visual Effects Oscars Race
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the 20 films in the running in the Visual Effects category for the 92nd Academy Awards.
MARRIAGE STORY, AMERICAN FACTORY, Awkwafina Win 2019 Gotham Awards
Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story was the big winner at the 29th Annual IFP Gotham Awards winning Best Feature, Audience Award, Best Screenplay, and Best Actor for Adam Driver.
THE IRISHMAN, FOR SAMA, PARASITE Win National Board of Review 2019 Awards
The National Board of Review announced their 2019 honorees, naming The Irishman the Best Film of 2019
Antonio Banderas to Receive Actor Award at Palm Springs International Film Festival
The Palm Springs International Film Festival will present Antonio Banderas with the International Star Award, Actor for his performance in Pain and Glory.
Ashland Independent Film Festival Opens New AIFF Film Center
Ashland Independent Film Festival will open the AIFF Film Center, the newest addition to Ashland’s vibrant visual and literary arts scene on East Main Street.
I LOST MY BODY, WEATHERING WITH YOU Among Animated Films Nominated for 47th Annie Awards
Nominations announced for the 47th Annie Awards including for Best Animated Feature-Independent, spotlighting features with a much smaller distribution footprint than major studio releases.
British Independent Film Awards 2019 – FOR SAMA Wins Best British Independent Film
For Sama was named Best British Independent Film 2019 at the 22nd British Independent Film Awards ceremony, becoming the first documentary to win that award.
Showtime Producing Docuseries on Gossip Columnist Cindy Adams
Showtime announced a new docu-series, Gossip Starring Cindy Adams, profiling the longtime columnist whose work at the New York Post made her the reigning queen of gossip.
Joanna Hogg’s THE SOUVENIR Named Best Film of the Year by Sight & Sound Magazine
Sight & Sound, the BFI’s international film magazine, named Joanna Hogg’s THE SOUVENIR as the Best Film of the Year.
FOR SAMA Wins Audience Award at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
For Sama directed by Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts won the VPRO IDFA Audience Award of the 2019 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam.
Gay Drama AS I AM Sets a December Release Date
The indie LGBT film As I Am directed by Anthony Bawn, and starring Andre Meyers along with Jeremiyah Dunbar, will be released in theaters in December.
C.J Renner’s Heist Thriller AMERICAN TENDER Opens in Theaters in December
Writer/director C.J Renner’s critically acclaimed American Tender will open in theaters starting on Thursday December 5.
Watch Trailer for INVISIBLE LIFE – Brazil’s Oscar Submission in Theaters in December
Watch the trailer for Invisible Life, Brazil’s Official Submission for International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, starring Carol Duarte, Julia Stockler and Fernanda Montenegro.
PAPICHA, PINKY PROMISE Win Top Prizes at exground filmfest 32
exground filmfest 32 concluded its ten-day celebration of independent cinema with a gala awards ceremony, and the audience chose PAPICHA by Mounia Meddour as best feature film.
Calgary Underground Film Festival Docs Fest Opens with THE AMAZING JOHNATHAN DOCUMENTARY
CUFF.Docs, the 7th Annual Documentary Film Festival presented by Calgary Underground Film Festival, starts this Wednesday with the Sundance hit THE AMAZING JOHNATHAN DOCUMENTARY
IDFA 2019 Winners – IN A WHISPER Wins Best Documentary
Directors Heidi Hassan and Patricia Pérez Fernández are the winners of the 2019 International Film Festival Amsterdam Award for Best Feature-Length Documentary with In a Whisper.
Cairo International Film Festival Now an OSCAR® Qualifying Film Festival
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences awarded OSCAR qualifying film festival status to the Cairo International Film Festival.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD Tops Nominations for 3rd Hollywood Critics Association Awards
Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon in Hollywood tops the nominations list for the 3rd Hollywood Critic Awards with eleven nominations, while The Irishman and Waves followed with nine.
Indie Filmmakers Gina Hackett and Josalynn Smith Win 2019 Sloan Science in Cinema Fellowships
SFFILM selected two filmmakers – Gina Hackett and Josalynn Smith to receive 2019 Sloan Science in Cinema Filmmaker Fellowships.
Nominees Announced for AARP 19th Movies for Grownups Awards
The nominees announced for 19th Movies for Grownups Awards, with A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Bombshell, Little Women, Marriage Story, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Farewell, The Irishman, and The Two Popes contending for Best Picture/Best Movie.