Sundays (Los domingos) directed by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa has won the Golden Shell at the 73rd San Sebastián Festival, along with the FIPRESCI Prize, Feroz Zinemaldia 2025 Award, SIGNIS Award and the Irizar Basque Film Award.
Angela Ramsay
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73rd San Sebastián Festival Winners – Sundays Wins Golden Shell, The Voice of Hind Rajab and Little Amélie Nab Audience Awards
Sundays (Los domingos) by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa (courtesy SSIFF)
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Rose Kuo Named Artistic Director of California Film Institute
Rose Kuo (courtesy CAFILM) Rose Kuo has been named the new Artistic Director of the California Film Institute (CAFILM), a newly created leadership position to guide the organization’s artistic vision and ensure a seamless program leadership transition in the years ahead.
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Paraguay Picks ‘Under the Flags, the Sun’ for Oscars for Best International Feature Film
Under the Flags, the Sun (Bajo las banderas, el sol) by director Juanjo Pereira will represent Paraguay in the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards.
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Cactus Pears and The Gas Station Attendant Win 56th Nashville Film Festival Top Awards
Bhushaan Manoj and Suraaj Suman in Sabar Bonda (Cactus Pears) by Rohan Parashuram Kanawade (Vikas Urs) The 56th Nashville Film Festival (NashFilm) announced the award winners, with Rohan Kanawade’s semi-autobiographical feature debut Cactus Pears winning Best Narrative Feature, and The Gas Station Attendant directed by Karla Murthy, winning Best Documentary Feature.
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2025 Prague Independent Film Festival Winners – Yev K’banchik’s I Never Said Goodbye Wins Best Film
courtesy Prague Independent Film Festival The 2025 Prague Independent Film Festival came to a close over the weekend, with Yev K’banchik’s I Never Said Goodbye taking home the Best Feature Film prize.
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Hamnet and ‘Lost & Found in Cleveland’ Headline 16th Twin Cities Film Fest Lineup
Lost & Found In Cleveland by Marisa Guterman and Keith Gerchak Twin Cities Film Fest (TCFF) celebrating its “Sweet 16” anniversary, unveiled its film slate of more than 150 movies set to both screen and stream October 16 – 25, 2025.
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Tonatiuh to be Honored at Mill Valley Film Festival for ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’
Tonatiuh in Kiss of the Spider Woman (Roadside Attractions) Tonatiuh will be honored at the upcoming Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF48) with a Spotlight Program and MVFF Award, for “his transformative artistry in Bill Condon’s Kiss of the Spider Woman, bringing emotional depth and fearless authenticity to a role that resonates on both personal and cultural levels.”
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‘She Loved Blossoms More’ Trailer – Yannis Veslemes’ Sci-fi Film Explores Horror of Grief
Directed and co-written by Yannis Veslemes, She Loved Blossoms More is a strange trip into three brothers’ grief and surreal science-fiction nightmare as they build a time machine to bring back their long-dead mother.
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Dylan O’Brien to Receive Vanguard Award for Twinless at Miami Film Festival GEMS
Dylan O’Brien in Twinless (Greg Cotten) Dylan O’Brien will receive the Vanguard Award at Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Miami Film Festival GEMS (MFF) taking place October 29 – November 5, 2025.
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‘Prime Minister’ Documentary on Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern’ Debuts on HBO | Trailer
Directed by Michelle Walshe and Lindsay Utz, the documentary Prime Minister follows Jacinda Ardern’s five-year term as New Zealand’s 40th Prime Minister, exploring both the public and private challenges she navigated.
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Mistress Dispeller Trailer Reveals an Intimate Look at Infidelity in China
Mistress Dispeller, the new documentary by Hong Kong–born director Elizabeth Lo (Stray) centers on Wang Zhenxi, a professional “mistress dispeller,” whose self-styled service intervenes in marital infidelity.
