Lena Dunham is an American journalist who travels to Poland with her father, a Holocaust survivor, played by Stephen Fry to visit his childhood places, in the comedy drama film “Treasure“.
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‘20,000 Species Of Bees’ – 8 Year Old Trans Girl and Her Family Embrace Her Identity in Award-Winning Spanish Film | Trailer
20,000 Species of Bees (courtesy Film Movement) The award-winning Spanish drama 20,000 Species Of Bees (20.000 especies de abejas) tells the story of Lucía, an eight-year-old transgender girl and the effect her identity has on her family.
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27th Brooklyn Film Festival Announces Line Up, Opens with Chloé Leriche’s ‘Atikamekw Suns’
Atikamekw Suns Brooklyn Film Festival (BFF) announced the film lineup of 12 narrative features and 10 documentary features, for its 27th edition, Immersion. The 2024 edition will also present 40 narrative shorts, 24 documentary shorts, 28 animations, and 24 experimental films. Furthermore, 20 films will be shown, online only, as part of kidsfilmfest, now in its 20th year.
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Handling The Undead – Deceased Family Members Come Back to Life in Mournful Zombie Movie | Trailer
Handling the Undead (courtesy Neon) ICYMI. Neon revealed the official trailer for Handling The Undead, the Norwegian horror film, based on the book of the same name by John Ajvide Lindqvist, gives an emotionally haunting twist on the zombie genre when three families discover that their loved ones, recently dead, have returned.
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Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara – Marco Bellocchio’s Cannes Drama Retells Historic Story | Trailer
(Photo credit Cohen Media Group / Anna Camerlingo) Cohen Media Group debuted the official trailer for Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara, the drama film tells the true story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, when in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family by the Pope, to be raised Catholic.
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Fresh Kills – Jennifer Esposito Directs and Stars in Critically Acclaimed Drama on Mob Women | Trailer
Fresh Kills (Quiver Distribution /screenshot) Quiver Distribution revealed the official trailer for Fresh Kills, the indie drama film directed by and starring Jennifer Esposito, along with Emily Bader, Odessa A’zion, Domenick Lombardozzi, and Annabella Sciorra.
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New Strains – Real-life Couple Prashanth Kamalakanthan and Artemis Shaw Star in Pandemic Comedy | Trailer
New Strains (Photos courtesy Memory) Memory revealed the official trailer and release dates for New Strains, the award-winning lo-fi pandemic comedy film directed by and starring real-life couple Prashanth Kamalakanthan and Artemis Shaw as a squabbling couple in lockdown in New York City.
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31st Sheffield DocFest Unveils Lineup, Opens with Kevin Macdonald’s ‘Klitschko: More than a Fight’
Klitschko: More than a Fight (courtesy Sheffield DocFest) The 31st edition of Sheffield DocFest set for June 12-17, 2024 unveiled the full program of 109 films including the World premieres of Tilda Swinton’s feature directorial debut alongside filmmaker Bartek Dziadosz The Hexagonal Hive and a Mouse in a Maze and the latest film from Croatian director Goran Devic, Pavilion 6.
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84th Peabody Award Winners – “All That Breathes” “Judy Blume Forever” “Bobi Wine” and More
1970s. Nan in the bathroom with Bea Boston. All the Beauty and the Bloodshed directed by Laura Poitras Documentary films “20 Days in Mariupol”, “All That Breathes”, “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed”, “Bobi Wine: The People’s President” and “Judy Blume Forever” are among the 34 winners of the 84th Annual Peabody Awards representing the most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and streaming media during 2023.
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12th Israel Film Center Festival in NYC Unveils Lineup, Opens with Gidi Dar’s ‘Legend of Destruction’
Legend of Destruction directed by Gidi Dar (courtesy Israel Film Center Festival) The 12th Annual Israel Film Center Festival in New York announced the selection of Israeli films that will be presented at this year’s festival, which will take place June 4-10 at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan (MMJCCM).
