The 28th Pan African Film Festival will open with “HERO: Inspired by the Extraordinary Revolutionary Life and Times of Diplomat and Judge Ulric Cross.”
LUNANA and GAY CHORUS DEEP SOUTH Win Audience Awards at Palm Springs Film Fest 2020
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom and Gay Chorus Deep South are the winners of the Audience Awards at the 2020 Palm Springs International Film Festival.
Fernanda Valadez’s Debut Film IDENTIFYING FEATURES Will World Premiere at 2020 Sundance
Fernanda Valadez’s striking debut Identifying Features (Sin señas particulares) will world premiere in the World Dramatic Competition at 2020 Sundance Festival.
Canadian ‘Anti-Comedy’ TAPEWORM to Premiere at Slamdance 2020
Tapeworm, the feature debut by Canadian filmmakers Milos Mitrovic and Fabian Velasco will have its US Premiere at the 2020 Slamdance Film Festival.
Berlin Film Fest Unveils 2020 Short Films, Specials Featuring Hillary Clinton, Johnny Depp
Berlin Film Festival revealed the 2020 Short Film Competition and Berlinale Special lineups featuring Johnny Depp and protagonists like Hillary Clinton.
Spike Lee Named President of Jury at 2020 Cannes Film Festival
Director Spike Lee will serve as President of the Jury at the next Cannes Film Festival. The 73rd Cannes Film Festival will take May 12 to 23, 2020.
92nd Oscars Nominations – AMERICAN FACTORY, ST LOUIS SUPERMAN, FOR SAMA Snag Noms
Nominations were announced for the 92nd Oscars with indie films American Factory, For Sama, and the short film St. Louis Superman, receiving nominations.
25th Critics’ Choice Awards Winners, ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD Wins Best Picture
“Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood” took home four awards, the most of the night, at the 25th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards, including Best Picture
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Returning to Co-Host 2021 Golden Globes
Goodbye Ricky Gervais. Comedy icons Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are returning to the Golden Globes as co-hosts for the 2021 telecast.
Watch Trailer for WAITING FOR ANYA – WWII Drama Starring Noah Schnapp, Anjelica Huston
Watch the official trailer for the indie WWII drama film Waiting for Anya from British writer-director Ben Cookson starring Stranger Things‘ Noah Schnapp.
AARP 19th Movies for Grownups Awards Winners – The Farewell, Pain and Glory, Harriet
The Irishman, The Farewell, ‘Pain and Glory,’ Harriet, and Marriage Story, are among the films honored at the AARP’s 19th Movies for Grownups Awards.
Watch Trailer for MCMILLIONS – HBO DocuSeries on McDonald’s Monopoly Game Scam
Watch the official for McMillions, the HBO docuseries that chronicles the story of an ex-cop turned security auditor who rigged the McDonald’s Monopoly game.
NY Intl Children’s Film Festival Reveals 2020 Opening Night, Spotlight Films and Countries of Focus
The 2020 New York International Children’s Film Festival will highlight the cinematic achievements of Japan and shine a spotlight on new Canadian animation.
Palm Springs Film Festival 2020 Winners – Russian Film BEANPOLE Wins Top Prize
Palm Springs Film Festival announced 2020 juried award winners with the Prize for Best International Feature Film going to the Russian film Beanpole.
Filmmaker Angela Schanelec Gets Complete Retrospective at Film at Lincoln Center
Film at Lincoln Center will present Dreamed Paths: The Films of Angela Schanelec, a retrospective of the Berlin School filmmaker’s audacious body of work
Oprah Winfrey Steps Away from Controversial Russell Simmons Documentary
Oprah Winfrey has stepped away and will no longer be an executive producer of the upcoming untitled documentary about Russell Simmons.
Rom Com Fest Announces 2020 Dates + Call For Submissions
Rom Com Fest will officially be returning to downtown Los Angeles for a second year, set to run Thursday June 25 – Sunday June 28, 2020.
WOMEN OF TROY – Doc on 1980s Cheryl Miller Led USC Women’s Basketball Team Sets HBO Date
The documentary WOMEN OF TROY, on the transcendent career of the USC women’s basketball team of the 1980s led by Cheryl Miller will debut on HBO.
Filmmaker Werner Herzog to Receive ASC’s 2020 Board of Governors Award
The American Society of Cinematographers will honor Oscar and Emmy Award nominee Werner Herzog with its Board of Governors Award at the 34th ASC Awards.
Argentine LA FLOR Wins Best Latin American Film of the Year at Cinema Tropical Awards
The epic 14-hour-plus Argentine film La Flor by Mariano Llinás won the top award for Best Latin American Film at the 10th Cinema Tropical Awards.
Cannes Winner THE CORDILLERA OF DREAMS Sets February Release Date
Patricio Guzmán’s The Cordillera of Dreams (La cordillera de los sueños), winner of Best Documentary Award at Cannes Film Festival will be released in February.
Nominations Announced for 51st NAACP Image Award, HARRIET, CLEMENCY, WAVES Receive Nods
The nominees for the 51st NAACP Image Awards were announced today with Harriet, Clemency, Waves and The Apollo among the films receiving nominations.
Glasgow Film Festival 2020 Announces Women-Directed Opening and Closing Night Gala Films
The 2020 Glasgow Film Festival will open and close with the UK premiere of major feature films directed by women.
Watch Trailer for ORDINARY LOVE Starring Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville – – Grab Your Tissues!
Watch the official trailer for the heartbreaking tearjerker Ordinary Love starring Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville, in theaters on Valentine’s Day.