George Clooney is headed to the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, where he will be honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement.
Angela Ramsay
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George Clooney to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Venice International Film Festival
George Clooney (Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency)
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‘2DIE4’ Trailer – Abdala Brothers Racing Documentary Sets Academy Award Qualifying Theatrical Run
2DIE4, the debut feature from Brazilian filmmakers Salomão and André Abdala (the Abdala Brothers), follows Brazilian racer Felipe Nasr as he competes in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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Sheffield DocFest Award Winners – ‘Filthy’ Wins Grand Jury Award
Filthy (Sucia – Per què no vas fer res?) by Bàrbara Mestanza and Marc Pujolar The 2026 Sheffield DocFest announced the award winners with Filthy (Sucia – Per què no vas fer res?) directed by Bàrbara Mestanza and Marc Pujolar winning the Academy Award-accredited Grand Jury Award for the International Competition.
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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) 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.
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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
The Academy to Honor Glenn Close, Floyd Norman, Ridley Scott, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler (The Academy) The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present Academy Honorary Awards to actor Glenn Close, animator Floyd Norman and director Ridley Scott, and the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award to producers Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler.
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60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Reveals Official Selection and Jury
Five Years, Four Months (Cinco años, cuatro meses) by Esteban Hoyos García, Juan Miguel Gelacio Ramírez Karlovy Vary International Film Festival has unveiled the official selection and juries for the 60th edition, taking place July 3 to 11, 2026.
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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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‘Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World’ Trailer – Oprah, John Waters Featured in Documentary on Renowned Poet
Directed by Sasha Waters, Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World is a documentary portrait of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning poet of the natural world.
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‘Becoming Katharine Graham’ Documentary on Powerful Publisher of The Washington Post Debuts on PBS | Trailer
Becoming Katharine Graham is a documentary portrait of the newspaper publisher who led the Washington Post from 1963 to 1991, as it reported on the Watergate scandal, which led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon.
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RAFA Trailer – Rafael Nadal Documentary Series Debuts on Netflix
Netflix revealed the official trailer for RAFA, a new documentary series about former professional tennis player Rafael Nadal – a 22-time Grand Slam champion and 14-time Roland Garros champion .