Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will present its President’s Award to director, screenwriter, and actress Maggie Gyllenhaal and director, screenwriter, and author Jesse Eisenberg at the opening ceremony of the upcoming 60th edition.
Kayla Barnes
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Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jesse Eisenberg to Receive President’s Award at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
Maggie Gyllenhaal (Gareth Cattermole Contour by Getty Images) and Jesse Eisenberg (credit Jesse Eisenberg)
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Alex Goyette’s Horror ‘Breeder’ Acquired by Independent Film Company and Shudder
Breeder by Alex Goyette Alex Goyette’s debut feature, Breeder, starring Daniel Doheny, Dot Marie Jones, Maddie Phillips, and Tanaya Beatty, has been acquired by Independent Film Company and Shudder.
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Academy to Honor Glenn Close, Floyd Norman, Ridley Scott, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler at 2026 Governors Awards
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60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Reveals Official Selection and Jury
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Kethiwe Ngcobo’s ‘And She Didn’t Die’ Wins Adiaha Award for Best Documentary by an African Woman
And She Didn’t Die, a South African film directed by Kethiwe Ngcobo, has won the Ladima Foundation’s 8th edition of the Adiaha Award for Best Documentary by an African Woman, in partnership with Afrikamera Film Festival.
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‘Wood Street’ and ‘All About the Money’ Take Top Prizes at SF DocFest
Wood Street by Caron Creighton Wood Street, directed by Caron Creighton, has won the Audience Award for Best Feature at the 25th Anniversary edition of the annual San Francisco Documentary Film Festival (SF DocFest), which ran from May 28 to June 7, 2026.
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‘Jacked’ John Fucile’s 1980s-set Horror Thriller Acquired by Indican Pictures
Jacked, a horror-suspense thriller directed by John Fucile has been acquired by Indican Pictures for release in the US..
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‘Time and Water’ Trailer – Icelandic Author Andri Snær Chronco Stars in Sara Dosa’s Documentary
National Geographic debuted the official trailer for Time and Water, a documentary directed by Sara Dosa, the Academy Award-nominated director of Fire of Love, featuring Icelandic author Andri Snær Magnason .
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Lorena Luciano’s ‘Nuns vs. the Vatican’ Wins DocLands Documentary Film Festival’s Audience Choice Award
Nuns vs. the Vatican: Director Lorena Luciano, Producer Filippo Piscopo, Protagonist Barbara Dorris and SNAP Representative Mary Dispenza; conversation moderated by Anne Barrett-Doyle, co-director of Bishop Accountability and co-founder of the Coalition of Catholics and Survivors | Photo © Allison Levenson The 2026 DocLands Documentary Film Festival wrapped on Sunday, with the Audience Choice Award going to director Lorena Luciano for Nuns vs. the Vatican.
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‘Jinsei’ Trailer – Ryuya Suzuki’s Hand-Drawn Anime Epic Explores One Man’s Many Lives Across 100 Years
Over 100 years, ‘our hero’ becomes a J-pop idol, an outcast, and an oracle in Jinsei, a sweeping, hand-drawn anime odyssey from director Ryuya Suzuki.
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Diamonds (Diamanti) Trailer – Ferzan Özpetek’s Drama Reveals a Lush World of Sisterhood and Style
Italian-Turkish filmmaker Ferzan Özpetek pays tribute to the majesty of the movie costumes in Diamonds (Diamanti), a dazzling drama film that centers on a director who gathers his favorite actresses to make a film about women.