The documentary Gay Chorus Deep South, winner of the Audience Award for Best Documentary at Tribeca Film Festival, released a power new official trailer, weeks before it opens in theaters.
Oliver Krimpas’ Indie Romance Drama AROUND THE SUN Makes The Festival Rounds
The independent film Around the Sun directed by Oliver Krimpas, and starring Cara Theobold along with Gethin Anthony is now making the regional festival rounds.
Tom Wallers’ THE CAVE – the Story of the 2018 Thai Cave Rescue – will close Byron Bay Film Festival
The Cave, the film directed by Tom Wallers that tells the story of the 2018 rescue of the Wild Boars football team from an underground cave in Northern Thailand, will close the 2019 Byron Bay Film Festival.
Zurich Film Festival 2019 Awards – SOUND OF METAL, COLLECTIVE and SYSTEM CRASHER Win Golden Eyes
Sound of Metal by Darius Marder was awarded the Golden Eye for Best International Feature Film at the 15th Zurich Film Festival.
Vanishing Angle Acquires Lucas Heyne’s Sundance Selection MOPE Featuring David Arquette
Vanishing Angle acquired Lucas Heyne’s Sundance selection and real-life inspired porn-world dramatic thriller MOPE featuring David Arquette as Rocket, a leading porn director.
JUST MERCY and KNIVES OUT Bookend 28th Philadelphia Film Festival Lineup
Destin Daniel Cretton’s JUST MERCY starring Michael B. Jordan will open the 28th Philadelphia Film Festival, with the outlandish mystery film, KNIVES OUT closing the festival.
Marcela Arteaga’s THE GUARDIAN OF MEMORY to US Premiere at Margaret Mead Film Fest
The Guardian of Memory (El guardián de la memoria), by Mexican director Marcela Arteaga, will have its U.S. premiere at the 2019 Margaret Mead Film Festival.
ORDINARY LOVE Starring Liam Neeson will Open Cork Film Festival
The much-anticipated drama Ordinary Love, starring Liam Neeson and Lesley Manville, will have its Irish premiere as the opening night film of the 64th Cork Film Festival.
THE BANKER Starring Samuel L. Jackson will Close AFI FEST 2019
AFI FEST 2019 will close with the World Premiere of Apple’s THE BANKER, based on a true story about revolutionary businessmen, starring Anthony Mackie and Samuel L. Jackson.
2019 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival Announces Lineup of Indigenous Films
The 20th imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival announced the lineup of independent films and works by Indigenous creators, closing with the film The Sun Above Me Never Sets by Lyubov Borisova.
SWOON – Romeo and Juliet Story Set in a Fun Fair – to Open Lubeck Nordic Film Days
The German premiere of the Swedish film “Swoon” directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein will open the 61st Lubeck Nordic Film Days (Nordische Filmtage Lübeck) in Germany.
2019 Indie Memphis Film Festival Announces Full Lineup with HARRIET as Opening Night Film
The 2019 Indie Memphis Film Festival features work from up-and-coming filmmakers, as well as festival hits with HARRIET, based on life of freedom fighter, Harriet Tubman, as opening night film.
Watch Trailer for THE GIFT: THE JOURNEY OF JOHNNY CASH Documentary
YouTube released the trailer for the documentary The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash, from director Thom Zimny which will be available for free on YouTube beginning Monday, November 11.
Watch Captivating THE KINGMAKER Trailer on Controversial Imelda Marcos
Showtime released the official trailer for The Kingmaker that centers on the indomitable character and controversial political career of Imelda Marcos.
SCAD Savannah Film Festival Announces 2019 Lineup. Opens with THE AERONAUTS
The 22nd SCAD Savannah Film Festival, presented by Savannah College of Art and Design, will kick off with The Aeronauts, and showcase a record total of 159 films.
Viola Davis to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Rome Film Festival. Fest to Close with Cristina Comencini’s TORNARE
Actress Viola Davis will be the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 14th Rome Film Fest, which will close with Tornare by Cristina Comencini.
LA PRIMA DONNA – Docu on Opera Diva Emma Carelli to World Premiere at Rome Film Fest
La prima donna, the documentary film by Tony Saccucci that tells the shocking story of opera diva Emma Carelli, will world premiere as the pre-opening film of the 14th Rome Film Fest.
IDFA Reveals First 2019 Documentary Selections + Patricio Guzmán Restrospective
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam announced the first film selections for IDFA 2019, the Retrospective of Patricio Guzmán, and a special tribute to D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus.
Watch Trailer for ‘Yuletide Horror Haunt’ HOLIDAY HELL
Uncorked Entertainment released the trailer for the ‘yuletide horror haunt’ Holiday Hell, starring horror icon Jeffrey Combs, Joel Murray, Jeff Bryan Davis, Lisa Coronado and Meagan Karimi-Naser.
TUSCALOOSA Starring Stranger Things’ Natalia Dyer and Rapper YG to Premiere at Nashville Film Festival
Tuscaloosa, a ‘70s coming-of-age story from a music video director Philip Harder, and starring Stranger Things’ Natalia Dyer, Devon Bostick, Marchánt Davis, YG and Tate Donovan to premiere at Nashville Film Festival.
French Comedy-Drama CYRANO, MY LOVE Opens in Theaters on October 18
The French comedy-drama CYRANO, MY LOVE, by writer, director, actor Alexis Michalik, adapted from his award-winning stage play Edmond, opens October 18th in NY and LA.
Molly Stuart’s OBJECTOR World Premieres at Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
Objector directed by Molly Stuart makes its World Premiere as the “Spotlight Centerpiece Film” of the 2019 Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival.
Palestinian Oscar Entry IT MUST BE HEAVEN to Open CineCina Film Festival in NYC. Fest Unveils Complete 2019 Lineup.
CineCina Film Festival in New York City announced the 2019 official selections. The festival opens with Palestinian 2020 Oscar submission – Elia Suleiman’s IT MUST BE HEAVEN.
First Shortie Film Festival Showcasing Short Films Opens October 3 in Brooklyn
The first-ever Shortie Film Festival showcasing independent and international films 30 minutes or less, will be held October 3rd and 4th 2019 in Brooklyn, New York.