The 79th Venice Film Festival set to take place from August 31-September 10, unveiled the lineup of films including, competition and non-competition titles.
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79th Venice Film Festival Unveils Lineup
The Whale by Darren Aronofsky (A24)
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PEARL Trailer. Mia Goth Stars in Ti West’s Prequel to Horror Film X
Pearl directed by Ti West and starring Mia Goth ( A24 | screenshot via Youtube) A24 debuted the official trailer for Pearl, the prequel to X, the horror slasher film directed by Ti West and starring Mia Goth. Also starring in the film are David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Matthew Sunderland, and Emma Jenkins-Purro.
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Indy Shorts Film Festival 2022 Winners – ‘Black Slide’, ‘Ousmane’, ‘Stranger at the Gate’ Win Grand Prizes
Award winners of 2022 Indy Shorts International Film Festival (Indy Shorts) The 2022 Indy Shorts International Film Festival (Indy Shorts) presented by Heartland Film announced its award winners. The Grand Prize for Narrative Short went to “Ousmane” directed by by Jorge Camarotti; the Grand Prize for Documentary Short went to “Stranger at the Gate” by Joshua Seftel and the Grand Prize for Animated Short went to “Black Slide” by by Uri Lotan. The Festival’s three Grand Prize-winning films will receive Academy Award® qualification in their respective categories and $5,000 in cash prizes.
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22nd Whitaker STL Filmmakers Showcase Announces Winning Films and Filmmakers
All Gone Wrong by Josh Guffey The 22nd Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase, an annual presentation of the nonprofit Cinema St. Louis (CSL), serving as the area’s primary venue for films made by local artists, announced the winning films and filmmakers. The Showcase screened works that were shot in the St. Louis region or were written, directed, or produced by St. Louis-area residents or by filmmakers with strong local ties who are now working elsewhere. The Showcase’s 14 film programs ranged from narrative and documentary features to multi-film compilations of fiction, experimental, and documentary shorts.
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37th Venice Critics’ Week Announces Lineup. Opens with Florent Gouëlou’s Three Nights A Week
Three Nights A Week by Florent Gouëlou The 37th edition of Venice International Critics’ Week (Venice Settimana Internazionale della Critica (SIC)) set to take place August 31 to September 10 alongside the Venice International Film Festival, announced the films in competition.
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Lena Dunham’s Medieval Drama CATHERINE CALLED BIRDY to World Premiere at Toronto Film Festival | Clip
Catherine Called Birdy by Lena Dunham Lena Dunham’s Catherine Called Birdy will have its World Premiere at the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival.
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ADOPTING AUDREY Trailer. Jena Malone Puts Herself Up for Adoption in the Award Winning Indie Drama by M. Cahill
Adopting Audrey Vertical Entertainment released the official trailer for Adopting Audrey, the drama film based on a true story about “a woman’s longing to belong,” starring Jena Malone, Robert Hunger-Bühler, Brooke Bloom, Will Rogers, and Emily Kuroda.
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Venice Film Festival Reveals 2022 Venice Classics Restored Films Selections
Monica Vitti in Teresa the Thief, directed by Carlo Di Palma The Venice Classics section returns to the 79th Venice International Film Festival of La Biennale di Venezia, following two years in which, due to the pandemic, it was hosted in Bologna by the Il cinema ritrovato festival (August 2020), and held last year in the historic city centre of Venice.
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UK’s Windrush Caribbean Film Festival Announces 2022 Winners
Arts of Conflict – The Discourse of Notting Hill Carnival by Tony Oldham Tony Oldham’s Arts of Conflict – The Discourse of Notting Hill Carnival won the Best Feature Film prize at the 2022 Windrush Caribbean Film Festival (WCFF) in Birmingham, UK. The documentary looks at the Notting Hill Carnival, described as Europe’s largest street festival, but in the UK, many feel it’s been demonized by the media, police, politicians and local residents unfairly. This is the story of the controversial event, from its inception out of the 1950s London race riots, to its present-day.
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2022 HollyShorts Film Festival Unveils Line-up Featuring Colman Domingo, Penn Badgley and More
Colman Domingo in North Star The Oscar® Qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival returns for its 8th edition from August 11- 20th, 2022, with nearly 400 films on the program featuring Academy Award Nominee® James Franco, Golden Globe and Grammy Nominee Wiz Khalifa, Emmy Nominee Colman Domingo, Rosario Dawson, Nina Dobrev, Penn Badgley, Emmy Award-winner Brian Cox, Academy Award nominee June Squibb, SAG Winner Zachary Levi and more
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BURIAL Trailer. Charlotte Vega, Tom Felton, Barry Ward Star in the Action Packed WWII Thriller
Burial directed by Ben Parker IFC Midnight released an official trailer for Burial, the action-packed WWII thriller starring Charlotte Vega, Tom Felton, Barry Ward, and Harriet Walter, set to World Premiere at FrightFest.
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NOT JUST A GIRL Trailer. Shania Twain Documentary Premieres on Netflix
Shania Twain in Not Just a Girl directed by Joss Crowley (Netflix | screenshot via Youtube) Shania Twain shared the official trailer for Not Just a Girl, her new documentary directed by Joss Crowley, premiering July 26 on Netflix.