Gille Klabin’s psychedelic sci-fi adventure-comedy THE WAVE starring Justin Long and Donald Faison, is headed to nationwide theaters in January 2020.
Jennifer Lopez to Receive Spotlight Award, Actress at Palm Springs International Film Festival
Jennifer Lopez will receive the Spotlight Award, Actress at the Film Awards Gala of the 31st Palm Springs International Film Festival for her Oscar-buzzed performance in Hustlers.
Krakow Film Festival Selects First Films for 2020 Fest
Krakow Film Festival, announced the first titles of 2020 festival, including “Sunless Shadows” by Mehrdad Oskouei, and “My Father and Me” by British film-maker, Nick Broomfield.
WAVES, AFTER PARKLAND Among Winners of 2019 Key West Film Festival
2019 Key West Film Festival announced the winners. Waves directed by Trey Edward Shults which closed the festival was voted winner of the Audience Award.
Hikari’s 37 SECONDS Wins Best Film at 18th Rome Independent Film Festival
Japanese director Hikari’s “37 Seconds” was awarded the Best Film prize at the 18th edition of the RIFF – Rome Independent Film Festival.
IDFA 2019 Opens with Call for Gender Parity and Inclusion
21-year-old Canadian-Vietnamese director Carol Nguyen opened the 32nd International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam with a call for diverse representation in the film industry.
Film at Lincoln Center and Cinema Tropical to Showcase Brazilian Filmmakers
Film at Lincoln Center and Cinema Tropical will present Veredas: A Generation of Brazilian Filmmakers, showcasing a range of boundary-pushing works of Brazilian film.
Chinonye Chukwu, Marielle Heller and Lulu Wang Among 2019 SFFILM Award Honorees
Chinonye Chukwu (Clemency), Marielle Heller (A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood) and Lulu Wang (The Farewell) will be honored at the 2019 SFFILM Awards Night.
Adam Driver to Receive SFFILM Award for Acting
Adam Driver continues to receive rave reviews for his performance in Marriage Story, starring alongside Scarlett Johansson, will receive the SFFILM Award for Acting.
THE LIGHTHOUSE and UNCUT GEMS Lead 35th Film Independent Spirit Award Nominations
The Lighthouse and Uncut Gems lead the nominations for the 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards with 5 nominations each, followed by Give Me Liberty with 4 nominations.
Martin Scorsese to Receive the Sonny Bono Visionary Award at Palm Springs International Film Festival
Palm Springs International Film Festival will present Martin Scorsese with the Sonny Bono Visionary Award for The Irishman at its annual Film Awards Gala.
Haiti Set Horror Film ZOMBI CHILD Opens in Theaters in January 2020
The award-wining horror-fantasy film Zombi Child, from director Bertrand Bonello, blending mysticism, social commentary and horror, will open in theaters in 2020.
Watch Trailer for Indie Thriller SHE’S MISSING Starring Lucy Fry, Josh Hartnett
Watch the new trailer for the drama/thriller She’s Missing directed by Alexandra McGuinness; and starring Lucy Fry, Eiza González, Blake Berris, Sheila Vand, with Christian Camargo along with Josh Hartnett.
Ofra Bloch Confronts Post-Holocaust in Documentary AFTERWARD – Opens in January 2020
Jerusalem-born trauma expert Ofra Bloch forces herself to confront her demons in a journey that takes her to Germany, Israel and Palestine in the documentary Afterward.
YELLOW ROSE and THE AUSTRALIAN DREAM Win Audience Awards at 2019 Hawai‘i International Film Festival
Yellow Rose directed by Diane Paragas and The Australian Dream directed by Daniel Gordon were voted winners of the Audience Awards at 39th annual Hawai‘i International Film Festival.
28th St. Louis International Film Festival Announces Award Winners. JUST MERCY Voted Best Film
After screening screened over 300 films, the 28th Whitaker St. Louis International Film Festival wrapped with the awards presentation. “Just Mercy” was voted Best Film by the audience.
Indie Social-Horror Film DO NOT REPLY to Premiere at New York City Horror Film Fest
The psychological social horror film Do Not Reply, created by son-father directing duo Daniel Woltosz and Walt Woltosz, will have its New York premiere at the New York City Horror Film Fest
7 Documentary Films Nominated For 2020 Producers Guild Awards
The Producers Guild of America revealed its 2020 Documentary Motion Picture nominees along with honors for Netflix’x Ted Sarandos, Marta Kauffman, and actress Octavia Spencer.
THE FAVOURITE and PAIN AND GLORY Among First 2019 European Film Awards Winners
The first winners announced for 32nd European Film Awards in the categories cinematography, editing, production design, costume design, hair & make-up, original score, sound and visual effects.
Santa Barbara International Film Honors Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver as Outstanding Performers of the Year
For their critically acclaimed work in MARRIAGE STORY, Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver will receive the Outstanding Performers of the Year Award at Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Berlinale Classics 2020 to Open with 1924 Silent Film Classic WAXWORKS
The Berlinale Classics series of the 70th Berlin International Film Festival will celebrate its opening with a screening of the 1924 silent film classic Waxworks directed by Paul Leni.
2019 Napa Valley Film Festival Announces Award Winners
The 9th Napa Valley Film Festival announced juried and audience award winners.Winners include “Lucky Grandma,” “The Remix: Hip Hop in Fashion,” and “The Story of Plastic.”
THE LAST RIGHT, THE CAVE, and SWALLOW Win at 64th Cork Film Festival
Aoife Crehan’s The Last Right, Carlo Mirabella-Davis’ directorial debut Swallow and Feras Fayyad’s exceptional film, The Cave win feature film awards at the 64th Cork Film Festival.
Hawai‘i International Film Festival 2019 Winners -MOLOKA‘I BOUND Wins Best Made in Hawai‘i Award
The Hawai‘i International Film Festival announced their 2019 Jury winners with the first ever Best Made In Hawai‘i Award going to MOLOKA‘I BOUND directed by Alika Maikau.