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First Look Trailer for ‘Uproar’ Film Starring Julian Dennison, Minnie Driver, Rhys Darby Premiering at TIFF

Uproar

Ahead of the world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival, Blue Fox Entertainment released a trailer for Uproar, the inspiring drama film starring Julian Dennison (Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Godzilla vs Kong, Deadpool 2, Paper Planes), Uproar is brought to life by a superstar cast including local legends Rhys Darby (Jumanji, Our Flag Means Death, Trolls, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, What We Do in the Shadows, Flight of the Conchords, The Boat that Rocked and many more), emerging Aotearoa talent Erana James (The Wilds, Changeover), James Rolleston (Boy, The Dark Horse, The Breaker Upperers, Pork Pie), Minnie Driver and newcomer Jada Fa’atui.

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Black Barbie, Uncharted Among First Films Confirmed for 54th Nashville Film Festival

Black Barbie: A Documentary

The Nashville Film Festival (NashFilm) revealed the first four official films selected for its 54th annual event taking place from September 28 – October 4, 2023.

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Piotr Stasik’s ‘Film For Aliens’ Wins Grand Jury Award at Brooklyn’s Greenpoint Film Festival 2023

Film For Aliens directed by Piotr Stasik

Piotr Stasik’s Film For Aliens was a two-time winner at the 12th edition of Brooklyn’s Greenpoint Film Festival taking home the Best Narrative Feature award as well as the festival’s Grand Jury Award. Thaddeus D. Matula’s Into The Spotlight won Best Documentary Feature.

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Toronto Film Festival 2023 Centrepiece Program Features Films by Agnieszka Holland, Wim Wenders and more

Green Border (Zielona Granica) directed by Agnieszka Holland (Copyright Agata Kubis)

Toronto International Film Festival 2023 unveiled this year’s Centrepiece (previously known as Contemporary World Cinema) program featuring 47 titles from filmmakers representing 45 countries. Films include Close Your Eyes by Víctor Erice, Fallen Leaves by Aki Kaurismäki, Green Border by Agnieszka Holland, and Perfect Days by Wim Wenders.

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Calgary Intl Film Festival 2023 Reveals Alberta Spotlight + Music on Screen Films

The Lebanese Burger Mafia directed by Omar Mouallem

Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) 2023 celebrates local film talent with the Alberta Spotlight films that include narrative and documentary features. Also returning to CIFF is another popular section, Music on Screen, and the return of Calgary musician Chad VanGaalen, performing a live score to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

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Nyad Starring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster to Open Hamptons Film Festival

NYAD. Annette Bening as Diana Nyad in NYAD. Cr. Liz Parkinson/Netflix ©2023

The 2023 Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) will open on Thursday, October 5, with the East Coast Premiere of Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin’s Nyad. The film, which is set to be released by Netflix later this year, marks the narrative feature directorial debut for the Academy Award®, BAFTA® and Emmy Award®-winning filmmaking duo Vasarhelyi and Chin.

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Iranian Film ‘Critical Zone’ by Ali Ahmadzadeh Wins Pardo d’oro Award at Locarno76 Film Festival

Critical Zone (Mantagheye bohrani) by Ali Ahmadzadeh

Critical Zone (Mantagheye bohrani) by Ali Ahmadzadeh, a film secretly shot on the streets of Teheran, without permission from the Iranian authorities is the winner of the Pardo d’oro award at Locarno76 film festival. In the film Amir, guided by the voice of his GPS, navigates the underworld districts of Tehran to comfort the troubled souls of the night.

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Venice Film Festival to Honor Wes Anderson and Premier ‘The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’

Wes Anderson (Photo credit: Roger Do Minh, Netflix)

Filmmaker Wes Anderson (The French Dispatch, Grand Budapest Hotel, The Royal Tenenbaums) will receive the prestigious Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, dedicated to a personality who has made a particularly original contribution to the contemporary film industry.

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Paul Negoescu’s MEN OF DEEDS Award-winning Romanian Black Comedy in US Cinemas | Trailer

Men of Deeds (Oameni de treaba) directed by Paul Negoescu

Dekanalog released in US theaters, the award-winning Romanian drama-comedy film Men of Deeds (Oameni de treaba) from Romanian filmmaker Paul Negoescu (Two Lottery Tickets).

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Toronto Film Festival 2023 Unveiled Discovery and Midnight Madness Lineups

Riddle of Fire directed by Weston Razooli

Toronto International Film Festival revealed the 2023 selections for the Discovery and Midnight Madness programs.

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Paula Hernández’ A Ravaging Wind Headlines San Sebastian Film Festival’s Horizontes Latinos Lineup

A Ravaging Wind (El viento que arrasa) directed by Paula Hernández

A Ravaging Wind (El viento que arrasa), a cinematic adaptation of Selva Almada’s homonymous novel by Argentinian filmmaker Paula Hernández will open the Horizontes Latinos section of the 71st edition of San Sebastian film festival. Alfredo Castro, Sergi López, Almudena González and Joaquín Acebo star in this tale of a preacher and his daughter who’s car breaks down during their latest mission to spread the gospel.

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Tom Schulman’s ‘Double Down South’ to Open 12th Richmond International Film Festival Lineup

Double Down South by Tom Schulman (© Double Down South Film)

Under the theme “Togetherness,” the 12th annual Richmond International Film Festival (RIFF) takes place September 26 – October 1, 2023, showcasing 195 award-winning film premieres from the U.S. and 20 countries – from Spain to Israel, Germany to Japan – plus 30 national and international bands, the first annual Global Visionary Summit Cinema & Panel Series, signature community events, and the red carpet at various venues across Richmond.

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