It’s a wrap. The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) celebrated a successful return to fully in-person programs at CAAMFest 2023, with more than 11,000 people in attendance.
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Hugo Ruiz’s ONE NIGHT WITH ADELA Starring Laura Galán to World Premiere at Tribeca | Trailer
One Night With Adela (Una Noche Con Adela) directed by Hugo Ruiz One Night With Adela (Una Noche Con Adela), written and directed by Hugo Ruiz, will have its world premiere in the Midnight Section of the 2023 Tribeca Festival.
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19 Documentary Films Win Jewish Story Partners Grants
Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round directed by Ilana Trachtman 19 documentary films have been awarded grants totaling $490,000 from Jewish Story Partners (JSP), a Los Angeles-based non-profit film funding organization. JSP, which launched in April 2021 with support from Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg’s Righteous Persons Foundation, has an ambitious vision to stimulate and support the highest caliber independent films that expand the Jewish story.
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Seth Meyers, Al Roker, Diane von Furstenberg Among Tribeca X Lineup at 2023 Tribeca Festival
Seth Meyers (Lloyd Bishop | NBC) The 2023 Tribeca Festival announced the Tribeca X speaker lineup along with Tribeca X Award official selections, which honor creators and brands that share a love of connecting consumers through storytelling.
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PROBLEMISTA Trailer. Tilda Swinton, RZA Star in Julio Torres’ SXSW Hilarious Debut
Problemista directed by Julio Torres A24 revealed the official trailer for Problemista, the comedy film narrated by Isabella Rosselini, and starring Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA, Greta Lee, Catalina Saaverdra, along with James Scully
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Denny Tedesco’s IMMEDIATE FAMILY Wins Audience Choice Award at 2023 DocLands Documentary Film Festival
Immediate Family directed by Denny Tedesco DocLands Documentary Film Festival 2023 came to a close on Sunday, and the audience selected Immediate Family, Denny Tedesco’s follow-up to his acclaimed documentary The Wrecking Crew, as winner of the DocLands Audience Choice Award. Immediate Family chronicles the journey of a group of close friends who became the premiere studio band for the musical icons of the ‘70s and beyond, giving us a backstage tour of rock history.
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20th Chicago African Diaspora Film Festival Lineup, Opens with Edson Jean’s LUDI
Ludi directed by Edson Jean Chicago African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF Chicago) celebrates its 20th anniversary with programs and screenings at the Film Center and Facets Multimedia from June 15-18, 2023.
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HORSEPLAY Trailer. Mix of Homophobia and Horseplay Intersect in Marco Berger’s LGBTQA+ Thriller
Horseplay (Los Agitadores) directed by Marco Berger Bruno Giganti, Agustin Machta, Franco De La Puente, Ivan Masliah star in Horseplay (Los Agitadores), the LGBTQA+ thriller from critically acclaimed filmmaker Marco Berger (Mariposa, Taekwondo).
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THEATER CAMP Trailer. Ben Platt, Molly Gordon are Drama Instructors in Sundance Fest Indie Comedy
Theater Camp directed by Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman Searchlight Pictures debuted the official trailer for Theater Camp, the indie comedy film starring Noah Galvin, Molly Gordon, Ben Platt, Jimmy Tatro, Patti Harrison, Nathan Lee Graham, Ayo Edebiri, Owen Thiele, Alan Kim, Alexander Bello, Bailee Bonick, Kyndra Sanchez, Donovan Colan, Vivienne Sachs, Quinn Titcomb, Caroline Aaron, and Amy Sedaris.
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Frameline47 San Francisco LGBTQ+ Film Festival Unveils Lineup – Bottoms, Our Son, Kokomo City and More
(l-r.) Ayo Edebiri stars as Josie, Rachel Sennott as PJ, Zamani Wilder as Annie, Summer Joy Campbell as Sylvie, Havana Rose Liu as Isabel, Kaia Gerber as Brittany and Virginia Tucker as Stella Rebecca in Bottoms. Photo credit: Courtesy of ORION Pictures Inc. © 2023 Orion Releasing LLC. Frameline rolled out the full program lineup for the 47th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline47) emphasizing the interplay between past and present — both in terms of queer cinema history and the collective history of the LGBTQ+ community at large.
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Maria Fredriksson Family Mystery Documentary THE GULLSPÅNG MIRACLE to Premiere at Tribeca
Olaug Bakkevold Østby, as seen in The Gullspång Miracle, directed by Maria Fredriksson. Courtesy of Ballad Film. The Gullspång Miracle, a documentary about the eerie mysteries of a bizarre family story, will world premiere at the 2023 Tribeca Festival, running June 7-18.
