Ben Wheatley’s action‑packed Normal starring Bob Odenkirk will open the 26th edition of Boston Underground Film Festival, taking place Wednesday, March 18, through Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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Bob Odenkirk in ‘Normal’ to Open 26th Boston Underground Film Festival
Bob Odenkirk in Normal by Ben Wheatley (Magnolia Pictures)
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Colman Domingo to Receive President’s Award at NAACP Image Awards
Colman Domingo Actor Colman Domingo will be presented with the President’s Award at the 57th NAACP Image Awards taking place on Saturday, February 28.
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‘Wicker’ Sundance Comedy Starring Olivia Colman Acquired by Black Bear
Olivia Colman in Wicker by Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer (Lol Crawley) Wicker, the comedy film starring Olivia Colman, Alexander Skarsgård, and Peter Dinklage has been acquired by Black Bear for release in U.S. theaters.
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Ethiopian Filmmaker Haile Gerima to be Honored at Berlinale at Premiere of ‘Black Lions – Roman Wolves’
Haile Gerima (Melketsadek) Ethiopian director Haile Gerima will be honoured with a Berlinale Camera at the 76th Berlin International Film Festival.
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‘Two Prosecutors’ Trailer – A Political Prisoner Seeks Justice in Sergei Loznitsa’s Stalin-Era Drama
Set in the Soviet Union in 1937 amid Joseph Stalin’s Great Purge, Two Prosecutors, from Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa, follows a young Soviet prosecutor seeking justice for a political prisoner.
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Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Icon and Subject of Documentary Films, Dies at 84
Rev. Jesse Jackson Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader, Baptist minister, and subject of numerous documentaries, has died at the age of 84.
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Santa Barbara Film Festival Winners -‘Steal This Story, Please’ Wins Audience Choice Award
Steal This Story, Please by Tia Lessin and Carl Deal Tia Lessin and Carl Deal’s Steal This Story, Please, a documentary on the life and career of independent investigative journalist Amy Goodman and her work on the news program Democracy Now!, took the Audience Choice Award at the 41st Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
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Robert Duvall, Oscar-Winning Film Legend, Dies at 95
Robert Duvall Robert Duvall, the acclaimed actor and filmmaker whose career spanned seven decades, has died at the age of 95.
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‘The Idiot(s)’ by Malgorzata Szumowska and Michal Englert Shares First Look
The Idiot(s) by Malgorzata Szumowska and Michal Englert The Match Factory has shared the first image from The Idiot(s), a new film by award-winning Polish filmmakers Malgorzata Szumowska and Michal Englert.
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Sundance Winning ‘Josephine’ Starring Channing Tatum Acquired by Sumerian Pictures
Gemma Chan, Mason Reeves and Channing Tatum appear in Josephine by Beth de Araújo, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Greta Zozula. Following its Sundance premiere, where it won the U.S. Dramatic Competition and Audience Award prizes, Josephine, starring Channing Tatum, Gemma Chan, and Phillip Ettinger, has been acquired by Sumerian Pictures in a seven-figure deal.
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‘Sinners’ Wins 10 Honors, Best Film at Online Film & Television Association Awards
Sinners by Ryan Coogler (Warner Bros) Sinners was named Best Picture of 2025 by the Online Film & Television Association. In total, the film received a total of ten awards, plus one for Best Poster Design.
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Spirit Awards – Clint Bentley’s ‘Train Dreams’ Tops With 3 Wins, Best Feature
Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones in Train Dreams (Netflix) Train Dreams led the film categories at the 2026 Film Independent Spirit Awards, with three wins for Best Feature, Best Director for Clint Bentley, and Best Cinematography for Adolpho Veloso.