Kangdrun’s Linka Linka and Markus Schleinzer’s Rose have won the top prizes, the Firebird Awards in the Young Cinema Competition at the 50th Hong Kong International Film Festival.
Film Festivals
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65th Cannes Critics Week Reveals Lineup, Opens with Phuong Mai Nguyen’s ‘In Waves’
In Waves by Phuong Mai Nguyen The 65th edition of Cannes Critics Week (La Semaine de la Critique), set to take place May 13th to 21st, 2026, today unveiled the official selection of 11 feature films.
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56th USA Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Opens with ‘Arthur Elgort: Models & Muses’
Arthur Elgort: Models & Muses by Warren Elgort The USA Film Festival, known for its celebration of new and classic films, unveiled the lineup for its 56th edition, taking place April 22 to 26, 2026, in Dallas, Texas.
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Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’ to Close 52nd Seattle International Film Festival
The 52nd annual Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) is set to conclude on May 17 with The Invite, a star-studded drama by actress and director Olivia Wilde, who leads the film alongside Seth Rogen, Penelope Cruz, and Edward Norton.
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42nd Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival Reveals Lineup, Opens with Lloyd Lee Choi’s ‘Lucky Lu’
Lucky Lu by Lloyd Lee Choi The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) revealed the program for its 42nd edition, which will take place from April 29 to May 3, 2026.
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Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’ Headlines 12th Chicago Critics Film Festival Lineup
Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz and Edward Norton appear in The Invite by Olivia Wilde Olivia Wilde’s The Invite will open the 12th annual Chicago Critics Film Festival, set to take place May 1-7, 2026, at the historic Music Box Theatre.
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Sundance Film Festival: CDMX 2026 Unveils Official Program Lineup
Luis Valdez (center) with Felipe Cantu (left) and Danny Valdez (right) Luis Valdez performing with El Teatro Campensino | American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez directed by David Alvarado (Courtesy of the Tom & Ethel Bradley Center at California State University, Northridge) The third edition of the Sundance Film Festival: CDMX 2026 in Mexico City has announced the lineup of films, which originally premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
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79th Cannes Film Festival Reveals Official Selections with Titles by Pedro Almodóvar, Asghar Farhadi, Lukas Dhont, Ira Sachs
Bitter Christmas (Amarga Navidad) by Pedro Almodóvar Cannes Film Festival unveiled the Official Selections for the 79th edition, which takes place from May 12 to May 23, 2026.
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Atlanta Film Festival Celebrates 50th Anniversary Edition With Lineup of Over 150 Films
Enzo Brumm in Silent Friend directed by Ildikó Enyedi (Pandora Film) Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF) revealed the lineup for its 50th-anniversary event, which will take place Thursday, April 23 – Sunday, May 3, 2026, alongside the 16th annual Creative Conference.
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30th American Black Film Festival Unveils Lineup Featuring Jamie Foxx, Jesse Williams, Coco Jones, Loretta Devine
Jesse Williams, Ito Aghayere in Montmartre by Leon Hendrix III The American Black Film Festival has announced the lineup of films in the competitive sections at the 30th edition, taking place from May 27-31, 2026, on Miami Beach under the theme “Homecoming.”
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‘Bella Sutra’ Live Cinematic Performance to Open 25th DOXA Documentary Film Festival Lineup
Bella Sutra by OK Pedersen The 25th edition of DOXA Documentary Film Festival is set to return to Vancouver from April 30 to May 10, 2026, showcasing 40 features and 29 short or mid-length films, including 27 Canadian films.