Shameik Moore (Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse) stars in The Gutter, a comedy film following an unemployed man who finds out he has a talent for bowling and decides to launch a pro career.
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‘The Gutter’ – Shameik Moore, Susan Sarandon Star in Yassir and Isaiah Lester’s Wacky Bowling Comedy Film | Trailer
Shameik Moore and Susan Sarandon in The Gutter (Magnolia Pictures)
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Argentine Trans Author Camila Sosa Villada’s ‘Thesis on a Domestication’ to World Premiere at Chicago Film Festival
Thesis on a Domestication (Tesis sobre una domesticación) Thesis on a Domestication (Tesis sobre una domesticación) by award-winning writer-director Javier Van de Couter and based on the homonymous novel written and adapted by the film’s lead, acclaimed Argentine trans author Camila Sosa Villada, will world premiere at the 60th Chicago International Film Festival.
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‘The Order’ – Jude Law, Jurnee Smollett, Nicholas Hoult Star in Justin Kurzel’s Gripping Neo-Nazi Thriller | Trailer
The Order (Vertical) Based on the 1989 book The Silent Brotherhood by Kevin Flynn and Gary Gerhardt, The Order is a crime-thriller helmed by Justin Kurzel (Macbeth, The Snowtown Murders) telling the true story of the 1983 series of crimes committed by a radical group of Neo-Nazis terrorists.
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‘Martha’ – Martha Stewart Tells the Untold Story of Her Life in Netflix Documentary | Trailer
Martha (Netflix) Helmed by two-time Emmy-winning director of Elton John: Never Too Late and Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry, R.J. Cutler, “Martha” is a documentary centering on American businesswoman, media personality, and self-made billionaire Martha Stewart. The documentary features an in-depth interview with Stewart with the addition of voices of many of the most significant people from all different stages of her life.
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‘All We Imagine as Light’ – Two Nurses Navigate Love in India in Payal Kapadia’s Cannes Grand Prix-Winning Film | Trailer
All We Imagine as Light directed by Payal Kapadia Debuting at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Payal Kapadia’s feature directorial debut All We Imagine as Light made history by being the first Indian film to win the Grand Prix Award, the festival’s second-most prestigious honor. The film tells the story of two nurses navigating the challenges of their love lives in the patriarchal society of India
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‘Breath of Fire’ Trailer – HBO Documentary Questions Controversial Guru Katie Griggs and Kundalini Yoga
Breath of Fire. (screenshot/HBO) Breath of Fire is a new four-episode HBO documentary series exploring the questionable teachings behind Katie Griggs and Yogi Bhajan, the two faces of Kundalini Yoga, a multi-million-dollar spirituality community.
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Sound Unseen Film + Music Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary Edition Across Three Cities
Devo directed by Chris Smith In a three-city presentation, this year’s 25th Anniversary edition of Sound Unseen Film + Music Festival will take place November 13-17 in Minneapolis, December 5-8 in Rochester, and December 12-14, 2024 in Austin.
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Jen Muranetz’s ‘Fairy Creek’ Documentary Chronicles Large Canadian Environmental Protests
Fairy Creek directed by Jen Muranetz Filmmaker Jen Muranetz chronicles the 2020-2021 Canada’s Fairy Creek old-growth protests – the largest act of civil disobedience in Canadian history – in the documentary film Fairy Creek. The film will world premiere at the 2024 Planet in Focus International Film Festival on October 17, 2024 at the Paradise Theatre in Toronto. Ahead of the premiere, Cinema Politica has acquired the film’s distribution rights.
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‘The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol’ Teaser Trailer – The Life of French Auteur Explored in Sylvain Chomet’s Animated Film
The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol (Sony Pictures Classics) Here is the first look teaser trailer for the animated feature film The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol, a biographical film on the life of French novelist, playwright, and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol.
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Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr’s ‘Great Migrations: A People on the Move’ Docuseries Sets PBS Air Date | Watch Sneak Peak (Video)
Great Migrations: A People on the Move (screenshot / PBS) Great Migrations: A People on the Move, a new four part docuseries from Emmy nominated executive producer, host and writer Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr, premieres January 28, 2025, 9:00 p.m. ET on PBS.
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Sony Pictures Classics to Release Daniel Minahan’s ‘On Swift Horses’ Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi
Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi in On Swift Horses directed by Daniel Minahan (TIFF) The romantic drama On Swift Horses from Emmy Award winning director Daniel Minahan (Fellow Travellers, Deadwood: the Movie, Halston, Series 7: The Contenders) and screenwriter Bryce Kass (Lizzie) which recently world premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival has been acquired by Sony Pictures Classics for release.
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‘Flow,’ ‘Living Large,’ Among Nominees for European Animated Feature Film at 2024 European Film Awards
The European Film Academy has unveiled the official nominees for the European Animated Feature Film category at this year’s European Film Awards. Chosen by a committee comprised of representatives of the European Film Academy and CARTOON, the European Association for Animation Film, five animated films have been chosen to compete in the category.