The 50th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline50) revealed the winners of the juried and Audience Awards, with Jane Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma receiving the Audience Award for Narrative Feature.
Garry Green
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50th San Francisco LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline50) Reveals Winners
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma by Jane Schoenbrun (Mubi)
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Palm Springs International ShortFest Winners – Jen Nee Lim’s Fruit Wins Best of the Festival
Fruit by Jen Nee Lim The 2026 Palm Springs International ShortFest honored the winners of its juried and audience award winners at the Awards Ceremony, with the Best of the Festival prize going to Fruit directed by Jen Nee Lim.
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9th Indy Shorts Reveals Lineup, Sam Davis to Receive Pioneering Spirit Award
Sam Davis receiving the Narrative Grand Prize for “The Singers” at the 2025 Indy Shorts Film Festival Awards (courtesy Indy Shorts Film Festival) Heartland Film has unveiled the lineup of 266 short films for the 9th Indy Shorts Film Festival (Indy Shorts), running July 21-26, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Virginie Efira to Receive Leopard Club Award at Locarno Film Festival
Virginie Efira (Rudy Marmet) Actress Virginie Efira will be honored at the 79th Locarno Film Festival with the Leopard Club Award, and present Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s All of a Sudden, the film for which she won the Palme for Best Actress in Cannes.
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25th Tribeca Festival Reveals Jury Award Winners – Cotton Fever, Labrador – Autopsy of Silence, and Jail Time Records Take Top Prizes
Labrador – Autopsy of Silence by Rodrigue Jean Cotton Fever, Labrador – Autopsy of Silence, and Jail Time Records took top jury awards honors at the 25th annual Tribeca Festival, in the U.S. Narrative, International Narrative, and Documentary competitions, respectively.
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‘Once Upon My Mother’ and ‘Hello Betty’ Headline 31st Stony Brook Film Festival Lineup
Once Upon My Mother by Ken Scott The 31st Stony Brook Film Festival returns to the Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University from July 16–25, 2026, with 36 films from 23 countries, filmmaker Q&As, and special events.
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12th Mammoth Lakes Film Festival Award Winners – ‘Mono 222’, ‘Dreaming of Lions’ Take Top Jury Prizes
(credit Chris Cambio) At the Closing Night Award Ceremony, the 12th Mammoth Lakes Film Festival (MLFF) announced this year’s jury and audience award winners, with the top jury award for Best N. American Narrative Feature going to Mono 222, directed by Quinton Dominguez, and Best International Narrative Feature went to Dreaming of Lions, directed and written by Paolo Marinou-Blanco.
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29th Dances With Films: LA Unveils Lineup. Opens with Jay Silverman’s ‘Yale’
Yale by Jay Silverman (Jay Silverman Productions) Dances With Films: LA has unveiled the film lineup for the 29th edition of the Los Angeles-based indie film festival taking place June 18-28, 2026.
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79th Cannes Film Festival Winners – Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’ Wins Palme d’Or
Fjord by Cristian Mungiu The Norwegian-set drama Fjord, directed by Cristian Mungiu, has won the Palme d’Or at the 79th Cannes Film Festival.
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Moshe Rosenthal’s ‘Tell Me Everything’ to Open 46th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
Tell Me Everything by Moshe Rosenthal | photo by Ziv Berkovich Tell Me Everything, from Israeli director Moshe Rosenthal, will make its California Premiere as the Opening Night film of the 46th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival on Thursday, July 16 at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco.
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50th Frameline – San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival Announces Full Lineup
Brittney Griner in The Brittney Griner Story by Alex Stapleton. Frameline announced the full lineup of over 140 films from 35 countries for the milestone 50th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline50) taking place June 17–27, 2026.
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Forge, ‘Before the Moon Falls’ and ‘Seat at the Table’ Win at 44th CAAMFest
Jing Ai Ng, director, Forge (left), Andie Ju, lead actress, Forge (center), and Dave Liu, producer, Forge (right) at CAAMFest (Photo Credit: Justin Chu) The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) wrapped its 44th annual CAAMFest in San Francisco Japantown, with the top award for best narrative feature going to Jing Ai Ng’s Forge, and the documentary feature prize went to Kimberlee Bassfor’s Before the Moon Falls.