The world premiere of the German drama Ghost Song (Geister), directed by Fatih Akin, will open the competitive Official Selection of the 74th edition of San Sebastián International Film Festival.
Garry Green
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Fatih Akin’s ‘Ghost Song’ to Open San Sebastián Film Festival’s Official Selection in Competition
Ghost Song (Geister) by Fatih Akin (courtesy SSIFF)
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13th NoHo CineFest Returns with Over 100 Independent Films and the World Premiere of The Fox Sisters
The Fox Sisters by Wagner de Assis (screenshot) The 13th NoHo CineFest returns to Glendale, California, from August 27–30, 2026, with more than 100 feature films and short films from around the world.
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70th BFI London Film Festival Reveals Films in Official Competition
Woman Unknown by May El-toukhy The 70th BFI London Film Festival has revealed the films selected to screen in Official Competition, contending for the festival’s prestigious Best Film Award.
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38th Vancouver Queer Film Festival Announces Full Lineup
Gugu’s World (Feito Pipa) by André Miranda The 38th Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) returns to theatres across Vancouver from September 10–20, before streaming September 21–27, 2026.
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64th New York Film Festival Reveals Currents Selections, World Premiere of Tala Hadid’s Bardi as Centerpiece
Bardi by Tala Hadid The 64th New York Film Festival, taking place September 25 through October 12, revealed the Currents selections.
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‘111 Echoes From Halifax’ and ‘Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty!’ Headline 46th Atlantic Film Festival Lineup
Ursina Lardi and Kris Holden-Ried in 111 Echoes from Halifax by Mauro Mueller (Michael Tompkins, courtesy of Elevation Pictures) The 46th Atlantic International Film Festival (AIFF) returns to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a lineup showcasing 113 feature and short films at Halifax’s Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane from September 16 to 23, 2026.
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New York Film Festival Unveils Spotlight lineup incl. Godzilla Minus Zero, Tom McCarthy’s A Statement, Jonathan Glazer’s Joy of Joys
A Statement by Tom McCarthy (courtesy NYFF) The 64th New York Film Festival (NYFF64) unveiled the Spotlight lineup, including the world premieres of Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus Zero, Tom McCarthy’s A Statement, and Jonathan Glazer’s Joy of Joys.
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Toronto Film Festival Adds New Films by Werner Herzog, Guy Nattiv, Martin McDonagh
Carrie Coon in The Liberation by Guy Nattiv (Courtesy Bleecker Street) Toronto International Film Festival has added 11 feature films to the 2026 program, bringing this year’s Festival lineup to 293 titles.
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46th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Announces Winners + Jewish Film Institute 2026 Grants
The Wedding Entertainer (or the Tale of Moishe Badhan) by Gidi Dar The 46th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival has announced its juried and audience awards, with the top prizes going to The Wedding Entertainer (or the Tale of Moishe Badhan) for Audience Award Narrative and Dust Bowls and Jewish Souls: Another Side of Woody Guthrie for Audience Award Documentary.
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Kleber Mendonça Filho’s ‘South of Tehran’ Featuring Jafar Panahi to Premiere at New York Film Festival
Jafar Panahi in South of Tehran by Kleber Mendonça Filho (Courtesy Kleber Mendonça Filho, NYFF) South of Tehran, a new short film by Kleber Mendonça Filho featuring Iranian director Jafar Panahi, made during the 63rd New York Film Festival in 2025, will world premiere at the 64th New York Film Festival.
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Toronto Film Festival Reveals Midnight Madness Lineup with Special Screening of Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’
Hope by Na Hong-jin (Screenshot, Neon) The Toronto International Film Festival has finally revealed its Midnight Madness program lineup, spanning classic horror and wicked action, absurdist alt-comedy, and the return of gonzo documentaries.
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Arkansas’ Filmland Announces Lineup, Headlined by Josh Loeb’s ‘In Spite of Ourselves’
In Spite of Ourselves by Josh Loeb The Arkansas Cinema Society announced the program lineup for 2026 Filmland taking place August 12-16, 2026.