And She Didn’t Die, a South African film directed by Kethiwe Ngcobo, has won the Ladima Foundation’s 8th edition of the Adiaha Award for Best Documentary by an African Woman, in partnership with Afrikamera Film Festival.
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‘Once Upon My Mother’ and ‘Hello Betty’ Headline 31st Stony Brook Film Festival Lineup

Once Upon My Mother by Ken Scott The 31st Stony Brook Film Festival returns to the Staller Center for the Arts at Stony Brook University from July 16–25, 2026, with 36 films from 23 countries, filmmaker Q&As, and special events.
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‘Wood Street’ and ‘All About the Money’ Take Top Prizes at SF DocFest

Wood Street by Caron Creighton Wood Street, directed by Caron Creighton, has won the Audience Award for Best Feature at the 25th Anniversary edition of the annual San Francisco Documentary Film Festival (SF DocFest), which ran from May 28 to June 7, 2026.
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29th Brooklyn Film Festival Awards – ‘1001 Frames’ Wins Grand Chameleon Award

Helia Shadifar, 1001 Frames by Merhnoush Alia (credit Hamed Hosseini Sangar) 1001 Frames, directed by Mehrnoush Alia, took home the top honor, the Grand Chameleon Award, along with Best Narrative Feature, at the 29th Brooklyn Film Festival, which wrapped after ten days of screenings, panels, industry events, and filmmaker gatherings across Brooklyn, New York City.
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‘The A-Word: The Future of Aging’ Trailer – Greg Kohs’ Biotech Documentary Premiere at Tribeca Fest
The A-Word: The Future of Aging, directed by Greg Kohs, follows a scientist trying to develop the world’s first FDA-approved drug to delay aging in dogs and an 87-year-old widower and his bond with a rescue dog.
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Stephen Curry and Ben Proudfoot’s Documentary Wins Global Spotlight Award

The Baddest Speechwriter of All directed by Stephen Curry and Ben Proudfoot (Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Curry photo by
Michael Schwart)The Baddest Speechwriter of All co-directed by NBA star Stephen Curry and Oscar-winning filmmaker Ben Proudfoot, has won the Global Spotlight Award at The Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & ASIA) 2026.
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‘Crooks’ Teaser Trailer – First Look at Mickey Keating’s Crime Thriller at Tribeca Fest
Here is the first-look teaser trailer for Crooks, the crime-thriller written and directed by Mickey Keating, premiering at Tribeca Film Festival.
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Nathan Catucci’s ‘Cabbage’ Starring Alicia Witt, T.R. Knight, and Laila Robins Wraps Principal Photography

Alicia Witt Principal photography has officially wrapped on Cabbage, a horror film written and directed by Nathan Catucci.
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‘Death Boom’ Trailer – Jessica Chandler’s Documentary on Death-care Industry Premiere at Tribeca Festival
Here is the first trailer for Death Boom, a documentary that uncovers the corruption around the deathcare industry as workers prepare for the deaths of 76 million Baby Boomers.
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‘Rhythm is a Dancer’ Trailer – Lauren Caster Directs and Stars in Semi-Autobiographical Donor Dad Reunion Drama
Here is the official trailer for Rhythm is a Dancer, an independent film directed by Lauren Caster.
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‘Once Upon a Time in Harlem’ Teaser Trailer – First Look at Harlem Renaissance Documentary by William Greaves
Here is the teaser trailer for William Greaves’ Once Upon a Time in Harlem, a film about the Harlem Renaissance that has been in the making for over 50 years,.
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‘Ralph Lauren’s American Icons’ Documentary Special to Premiere on The History Channel

Ralph Lauren The History Channel will premiere its new special “Ralph Lauren’s American Icons” as part of the network’s HISTORY Honors 250 campaign commemorating the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.
