Three films – Viktor Jakovleski’s Brimstone & Glory, Matthew Heineman’s City of Ghosts and Yance Ford’s Strong Island – lead the 2018 Cinema Eye Honors nominations
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HBO Documentary Lineup for First Half of 2017 – CRIES FROM SYRIA, BECOMING WARREN BUFFETT and More
HBO has confirmed a diverse array of timely and thought-provoking documentaries for the first half of 2017
Documentary SOLITARY: INSIDE RED ONION STATE PRISON to Debut on HBO
“Solitary: Inside Red Onion State Prison,” exploring life inside one of America’s most notorious “Supermax” prisons, debuts February 6, on HBO.
3 Indie Filmmakers Win Film Independent Spirit Awards Filmmaker Grants
Jordana Mollick, Anna Rose Holmer and Nanfu Wang are the winners of Spirit Awards filmmaker grants awarded today at the annual Spirit Awards Nominee Brunch
AMERICAN HONEY and MOONLIGHT Lead Nominations for 2017 Spirit Awards
American Honey and Moonlight led nominations for the 2017 Spirit Awards with 6 each including Best Feature. Other nominees for Best Feature include Chronic, Jackie, and Manchester by the Sea.
145 Documentary Feature Submitted For 2016 Oscar Race
One hundred forty-five features have been submitted for consideration in the Documentary Feature category for the 89th Academy Awards.
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.
60 Documentary Projects Selected for IDFA Forum 2016
From November 21 through 23, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam IDFA’s international co-finance and production market IDFA Forum will take place in the Compagnietheater in Amsterdam.
2016 Denver Film Festival Unveils Lineup of Over 200 Films
The 2016 Denver Film Festival (DFF) taking place November 2 to 13, unveiled its full Festival lineup including all feature film selections, short films and complete sidebars.
Michael Moore’s Traverse City Film Festival Unveils 2016 Lineup
Michael Moore revealed the complete lineup of over 200 movies selected to screen at the 12th Traverse City Film Festival taking place July 26 to 31, 2016.
Docs on Syrian Refugees, LGBT Rights on Lineup for Human Rights Watch Film Festival
The 27th Human Rights Watch Film Festival co-presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and IFC Center will take place June 10 to 19, and showcase 18 topical and provocative feature films and three special interactive programs.
AFI DOCS 2016 Lineup Revealed, Incl AUDRIE & DAISY; MISS SHARON JONES!
AFI DOCS 2016 taking place from June 22 to 26, 2016 will showcase 94 films representing 30 countries. Films include Robert Kenner’s COMMAND AND CONTROL, the world premiere of DOC & DARRYL directed by Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio and MISS SHARON JONES! directed by Barbara Kopple.
2016 Tribeca Film Festival Unveils Films in US Narrative, International Narrative, and Documentary Competition
The 2016 Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), taking place April 13 to 24, announced the US Narrative, International Narrative, and Documentary Competition feature film selections, as well as Viewpoints.
Winners of 2015 London Independent Film Festival; THE MILKY WAY Wins No-Budget Feature Prize
Director Tor Mian took the No-Budget Feature Prize for his film THE MILKY WAY (pictured above) at the 12th London Independent Film Festival LIFF. The British dark comedy tells the story of a man whose life unravels just when everything seemed to finally be going his way. The comedy is Mian’s second feature and was shot for only £6000. Actress Pearl Chanda won the festival’s Best Actor award for her feature film debut in THE […]