Krisha by director Trey Edward Shults is the big winner of the 1st American Independent Film Awards (AIFAs), winning the awards for Best Film, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay (Shults), Best Lead Performance (Krisha Fairchild)
The Eyes of My Mother
Portland International Film Festival Announces 2017 After Dark Lineup
The After Dark program of the 40th Portland International Film Festival (PIFF) will showcase late night movies like Emiliano Rocha Minter’s We Are the Flesh, Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s (Pulse) Daguerrotype, André Øvredal’s (Troll Hunter) The Autopsy of Jane Doe
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.
MOONLIGHT, BLOOD STRIPE and IRON WILL Are Top Finalists for 2016 Twin Cities Film Fest Awards
The critically-lauded coming-of-age drama “Moonlight,” is the official closing night film and one of the top finalists for the 2016 Twin Cities Film Fest 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.
AFI FEST 2016 Announces New Auteurs, Shorts, American Independents and Midnight Slates
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the films that will be featured in the New Auteurs, Shorts, American Independents and Midnight sections at AFI FEST 2016
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.
New Hampshire Film Festival Reveals the List of Films Accepted for 2016 Festival
The 2016 New Hampshire Film Festival has released the list of nearly 100 films accepted in to the 16th annual film festival.
LA LA LAND and ARRIVAL to Bookend the 52nd Chicago International Film Festival
The Chicago International Film Festival will play host to gala screenings of Damien Chazelle’s La La Land and Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival as respective bookends to the 52nd Festival, opening on October 13 and closing on October 27.
Sci-fi, Horror, Thrillers, Fantasy Films on 2016 Calgary International Film Festival Third Wave of Films
The Calgary International Film Festival 2016 Late Shows Series will again feature sci-fi, horror, thrillers and fantasy films from around the world.
MAGNET to Release Sundance Shocker Film THE EYES OF MY MOTHER
THE EYES OF MY MOTHER, the “hauntingly beautiful and shockingly original” debut from filmmaker Nicolas Pesce, has been acquired by Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, for release.
Competition and NEXT Film Lineup Revealed for 2016 Sundance Film Festival
Sundance Institute announced the 65 films selected for the U.S. Competition, World Competition and out-of-competition NEXT category set to premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival, taking place January 21-31 in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden and Sundance, Utah. Films that have premiered in these sections include Beasts of the Southern Wild, Fruitvale Station, Whiplash, Blackfish, The September Issue, The Cove, An Education, Animal Kingdom, Precious, A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night, Obvious […]