The French-set comedy-drama Mr. Blake at Your Service, starring John Malkovich, French actress Fanny Ardant, and the late Émilie Dequenne will open in U.S. theaters on June 20, 2025.
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French Comedy-drama ‘Mr. Blake at Your Service’ Starring John Malkovich Opens in US Theaters | Trailer
John Malkovich and Fanny Ardant in Mr. Blake at Your Service (Sunrise Films)
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Waco Independent Film Festival 2025 Unveils Lineup – Opens with Julia Barnett’s ‘A Christmas in New Hope’
A Christmas in New Hope by Julia Barnett The 2025 Waco Independent Film Festival unveiled the film lineup and events schedule for the festival’s in-theater screenings taking place July 17-20, 2025 followed by an online encore July 20-26, 2025.
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Lucy Liu to Receive Career Achievement Award + Premiere ‘Rosemead’ at Locarno Film Festival
Lucy Liu (PopularImages | Depositphotos) Actress Lucy Liu will be honored with the prestigious Career Achievement Award at the Locarno Film Festival and present the international premiere of Rosemead directed by Eric Lin, alongside the film’s cast and crew on the Piazza Grande. She will also engage in a public discussion with the festival audience at the Forum @Spazio Cinema.
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‘We Are Guardians’ Trailer – Indigenous Guardians Take on Illegal Loggers in Brazilian Amazon in Documentary Produced by Leonardo DiCaprio
We Are Guardians (Fernanda Luna) In the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, a battle unfolds, one that pits Indigenous guardians against the relentless forces of deforestation. We Are Guardians, directed by Indigenous activist Edivan Guajajara, and environmental filmmakers Chelsea Greene, and Rob Grobman, offers an intimate, vérité-style exploration of this struggle. The documentary follows Indigenous forest protectors like Marçal Guajajara and activist Puyr Tembé as they risk their lives to fend off illegal loggers and land invaders, highlighting the complex intersections of politics, history, economics, and science in one of the world’s most vital ecosystems.
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Yang Li’s ‘Escape from the 21st Century’ Sci-fi Action Comedy Film Opens in US Cinemas | Trailer
Escape from the 21st Century (Cineverse) Imagine sneezing your way into the future – literally. That’s the quirky premise behind Escape from the 21st Century, a genre-blending sci-fi time-travel martial-arts action comedy film directed by Yang Li.
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29th Rooftop Films Summer Series Unveils Lineup with ‘Dangerous Animals’, Bunnylovr, ‘Love, Brooklyn’ and More
Dangerous Animals by Sean Byrne (Courtesy of Independent Film Company & Shudder) Rooftop Films announced the lineup for the 29th annual Rooftop Films Summer Series, taking place from May 16th through August 22nd, 2025, with over 40 events, featuring new independent feature films, short film programs, family screenings, and live performances.
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‘Together’ Trailer – Dave Franco and Alison Brie are a Co-dependent Couple in Sundance Body Horror Film
Alison Brie, Dave Franco in Together (NEON) Neon debuted the official trailer for Together, the supernatural body horror film starring real-life couple Dave Franco and Alison Brie as Tim and Millie, a pair seeking solace in the countryside to rekindle their strained relationship. Their retreat takes a sinister turn when they are attacked by a supernatural force.
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From Maysles to FilmAfrica at BAM, 32nd New York African Film Festival Unveils Lineup
Timpi Tampa by Adama Bineta Sow The 32nd New York African Film Festival (NYAFF), running May 1 through May 31, 2025 under the banner “Fluid Horizons: A Shifting Lens on a Hopeful World” will screen 125 contemporary and classic films from Africa and its diaspora. The festival is held in partnership with Film at Lincoln Center (FLC), the Maysles Documentary Center, and the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
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Rachel Elizabeth Seed’s Spirit Award Winner “A Photographic Memory” Opens in Theaters | Trailer
Sheila Turner Seed and Rachel Elizabeth Seed in A Photographic Memory. Photograph of Sheila and Rachel by Brian Seed. Film still by Drew Gardner. Courtesy of Capariva Films and Zeitgeist Films in association with Kino Lorber Filmmaker Rachel Elizabeth Seed turns the camera on herself in her personal genre-bending film A Photographic Memory, documenting her attempt to get to know her mother, Sheila Turner Seed. Sheila Turner Seed, a vibrant and pioneering journalist, photographer and filmmaker, died suddenly and tragically when Rachel was just 18 months old.
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Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong Among Jury for Cannes Film Festival
Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong (Image Press Agency | dp) The 78th Cannes Film Festival taking place from Tuesday May 13 to Saturday May 24, 2025, has revealed the star-studded Jury responsible for selecting the winner of the prestigious Palme d’or from one of the 21 films in Competition. Last year Sean Baker’s Anora was presented with the award by the jury chaired Greta Gerwig.
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‘Resistance of Vision’ Social Justice Traveling Film Fest Unveils May Lineup in Boston, Wichita, San Fran, Birmingham
Loving Town by Wes Overvold San Francisco IndieFest’s social justice-focused touring film festival Resistance of Vision unveiled the film lineup for the debut screenings in Boston, Wichita, Birmingham (which also includes a virtual component), and San Francisco next month (May 1-3, 31).
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Stephen Chung’s ‘It’s All Gonna Break’ Documentary Capturing Broken Social Scene’s Indie Legacy Heads to Theaters | Trailer
It’s All Gonna Break by Stephen Chung (screenshot / Cargo) The documentary It’s All Gonna Break offers an intimate portrayal of the rise of Broken Social Scene, the influential Canadian indie-rock collective. Through rare archival footage and candid interviews, the film captures the band’s evolution from Toronto’s underground music scene to international acclaim.