Filmmaker Athina Rachel Tsangari, along with Berlinale Artistic Director Carlo Chatrian, and Film Critic Jessica Kiang will serve as the jury for the 2019 Toronto Platform Prize at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Nocturama (2016)
2018 New Orleans French Film Festival Announces Lineup + Agnès Varda Retrospective
This year, the 21st edition of the New Orleans French Film Festival will kick off earlier than usual, beginning on February 23 and running through March 1, 2018, and will spotlight 17 feature films, 5 shorts, a retrospective of the magnificent Agnès Varda
GOOD TIME Tops Film Comment Magazine’s 2017 Best-of-Year LISTS
Josh and Benny Safdie’s Good Time took the top spot among films released in 2017 on Film Comment magazine’s annual end-of-year list.
TONI ERDMANN, ELLE, MOONLIGHT Win International Cinephile Society Awards
Maren Ade’s dark comedy, Toni Erdmann was the big winner at the 14th International Cinephile Society Awards (ICS), taking top honors for Best picture, director, non-English language film and original screenplay.
Rendez-Vous with French Cinema in NYC to Feature 23 French Films, FRANTZ, DJANGO, NOCTURAMA and More
The 22nd Rendez-Vous with French Cinema taking place March 1 to 12, 2017, in New York City, will feature 23 diverse films showcasing the variety and vitality of contemporary French filmmaking.
Portland International Film Festival to Open with Oscar Nominated Documentary I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO
The 40th Portland International Film Festival (PIFF XL) will open on Thursday, February 9th and will run through the 25th of the month.
Olivier Assayas, Andrea Arnold, Barry Jenkins to Give Masterclasses at International Film Festival Rotterdam 2017
Filmmakers Olivier Assayas, Béla Tarr, Andrea Arnold and Barry Jenkins will give masterclasses on their work and influences at the 46th edition of International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR).
2017 International Film Festival Rotterdam to Examine ‘Polarization in Society’ Theme
Every year International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) examines relevant societal themes with films, debates, special guests and side programs. This year, the themed programs for 2017 have been combined into the Perspectives section.
TONI ERDMAN, MOONLIGHT and ELLE Take Top Spots on Film Comment Magazine’s 2016 Best Of Year List
Film Comment magazine’s annual end-of-year survey was released today with Maren Ade’s Toni Erdmann, Barry Jenkins’s Moonlight, and Paul Verhoeven’s Elle taking the top spots among films released in 2016.
Stockholm International Film Unveils Lineup of 200 Films, Opens with I, DANIEL BLAKE
200 films from 70 countries will be screened during the 27th edition of the Stockholm International Film Festival taking place November 9 to 20, 2016.
AFI FEST 2016 Reveals Films on World Cinema, Cinema’s Legacy and Masters in Conversation Lineups
The American Film Institute (AFI) revealed today the films that will be featured in the World Cinema, Cinema’s Legacy and newly added Masters in Conversation sections at AFI FEST 2016
2016 San Sebastian Film Festival Awards, Xiaogang Feng’s I AM NOT MADAME BOVARY Wins Golden Shell for Best Film
WO BU SHI PAN JINLIAN / I AM NOT MADAME BOVARY directed by Xiaogang Feng won the Golden Shell for Best Film at the 2016 San Sebastian Film Festival.
12 Visionary and Artistically Bold Films Selected for Toronto International Film Festival Platform Program
The Toronto International Film Festival revealed an artistically stimulating and thought-provoking lineup for 2016 Platform, the juried program that champions director’s cinema from around the world.