Teenage Wasteland, the new documentary by Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine, follows a band of high schoolers in upstate New York In the ‘90s, who, expose a toxic landfill threatening their own community.
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‘Wizkid: Long Live Lagos’ Trailer – Nigerian Superstar is Featured in HBO Music Box Series
Nigerian singer Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, known as ‘Wizkid’ is the subject of the documentary Wizkid: Long Live Lagos, featured in the HBO “Music Box” series created by Bill Simmons.
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‘A Sad and Beautiful World’ and ‘Left-Handed Girl’ Take Top 11th Asian World Film Festival Awards

A Sad and Beautiful World by Cyril Aris The Lebanese film A Sad and Beautiful World directed by Cyril Aris has won the Snow Leopard for Best Film, the top jury prize at the 11th annual Asian World Film Festival.
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‘A Fox Under a Pink Moon’ Takes Top Prize at 38th International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)

A Fox Under a Pink Moon by Mehrdad Oskouei (IDFA) The Iranian film A Fox Under a Pink Moon by Mehrdad Oskouei has won the Award for Best Film in the International Competition at the 38th International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA).
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‘The Brotherhood’ Docu to Open Sun Valley Film Festival, Fest to Honor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gus Van Sant

Arnold Schwarzenegger (Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency) The Sun Valley Film Festival running from December 3-7, 2025 unveiled the lineup of 16 narrative and documentary features and 32 shorts.
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Hamnet, ‘Sentimental Value’, ‘Ask E. Jean’ Win 14th Key West Film Festival Awards

courtesy Key West Film Festival Winners Chloe Zhao’s Hamnet wins again, this time, snagging the award for Best Narrative Feature Film at the 14th Key West Film Festival.
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‘The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo’ Trailer – Netflix Documentary Investigates True Photographer of the Vietnam War Photo
Directed by Bao Nguyen, the Netflix documentary The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo investigates one of the most iconic images of the Vietnam War.
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Belén and ‘Canceled: The Paula Deen Story’ Win Miami Film Festival GEMS Audience Awards

Belén by Dolores Fonzi Belén directed by Dolores Fonzi, which screened as a Centerpiece film, has won the Audience Award at Miami Film Festival GEMS 2025.
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Frankenstein and ‘No Other Choice’ Win Audience Awards at SCAD Savannah Film Festival

Frankenstein (Ken Woroner/Netflix) The 28th SCAD Savannah Film Festival has announced the winners with Frankenstein winning the Audience Award, and No Other Choice winning the International Audience Award.
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Viva Verdi! – Retired Opera Singers and Musicians Get a Third Act in Yvonne Russo’s Documentary | Trailer

Viva Verd! by Yvonne Russo (screenshot) Set in Milan’s iconic retirement home, Casa Verdi, the documentary Viva Verdi! follows distinguished opera singers and musicians living out their “third act” while still creating, teaching and performing.
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‘On a String’, ‘Jimmy & The Demons’, Mistura, ‘Dream Touch Believe’ Win Top Prizes at Naples Film Festival

Isabel Hagen, On a String (John Wildman) Isabel Hagen’s drama On a String, about a gifted violist’s struggle to find her place as a professional musician, was a two-time winner at the 2025 Naples International Film Festival, taking both the Jury Award for Best Narrative Feature and NIFF’s Focus on the Arts Award.
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‘You Had to Be There’ and ‘Forward’ to Open 25th Whistler Film Festival

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution by Nick Davis (courtesy TIFF) You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution by Nick Davis and “Forward” by Nic Collar, will open the 25th anniversary edition of Whistler Film Festival running December 3–7, 2025.
