Miguel Ángel Ferrer’s The Shadow of the Sun (La sombra del sol), an inspiring tale about two impoverished brothers who long for a better life, has been selected as Venezuela’s Official Oscar® submission
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Miguel Ángel Ferrer’s The Shadow of the Sun Is Venezuela’s Official Oscar Submission | Trailer
The Shadow of the Sun (La sombra del sol) by Miguel Ángel Ferrer
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Anatomy Of A Fall, Fallen Leaves, The Zone Of Interest Lead 36th European Film Awards Nominations
Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet Lehdet) The European Film Academy revealed the nominees for the main categories of the 36th European Film Awards.
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The Gravity Trailer – Gritty French Sci fi Thriller by Cédric Ido Sets US Release Date
The Gravity directed by by Cédric Ido Dark Star Pictures revealed the official trailer for The Gravity, the gritty French sci fi thriller starring Jean-Baptiste Anoumon, Max Gomis, Steve Tientcheu, Oliver Rosemberg, Thierry Godard, and Hafsia Herzi.
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Nicki Micheaux’s Summer of Violence Wins Best Picture at 15th DTLA Film Festival
Summer of Violence Director-writer Nicki Micheaux’s “Summer of Violence,” the festival’s Centerpiece Film, won Best Picture at the 15th annual DTLA Film Festival. Rosemary Rodriguez, the director of the festival’s Opening Night Film, “Hail Mary,” was named Best Director, and the two films tied for Audience Favorite Award. “It’s Basic” by Marc Levin took the Best Documentary award.
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27th Urbanworld Film Festival Announces Award Winners – Frybread Face and Me, Sira, Brief Tender Light
Frybread Face and Me directed by Billy Luther The 27th Urbanworld® Film Festival announced the 2023 award winners with awards for Best Narrative Feature (U.S.) going to Frybread Face and Me directed by Billy Luther, Best Narrative Feature (World) went to Sira directed by Apolline Traoré and Best Documentary Feature went to Brief Tender Light directed by Arthur Musah.
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Vivian Kerr’s Scrap and Miranda Yousef’s ‘Art For Everybody’ Win Naples International Film Festival 2023 Top Awards
Scrap directed by Vivian Kerr The 2023 Naples International Film Festival announced the filmmaker award winners with the jury prize for Best Narrative Feature (and a cash prize of $2,500) going to Vivian Kerr’s Scrap, and the jury prize for Best Documentary Feature (and $2,500) was given to Miranda Yousef’s Art For Everybody.
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Indigo Girls’It’s Only Life After All Headlines 11th CUFF.Docs Documentary Film Festival Lineup
It’s Only Life After All The 11th edition of Calgary Underground Film Festival’s CUFF.Docs Documentary Film Festival returns to Globe Cinema from November 22-26, 2023 showcasing 15 features, and 10 shorts over five days.
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Judy Irving’s ‘The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill’ Returns to Cinemas for 20th Anniversary | Trailer
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill by Judy Irving Twenty years after the film was completed, Judy Irving’s The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill is now flying back to theaters across the country in its new 4K UHD restored, remastered plumage. The restoration of the film was a five-and-a-half-year process, a labor of love by the filmmaker that now includes a new 5.1 surround mix. In the original theatrical release, the film opened to rave reviews and screened at 500 theaters in the US, grossing over three million dollars.
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‘David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived’ Trailer – HBO Documentary Tells Story of Daniel Radcliffe’s Stunt Double and Their Friendship
David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived (HBO/screenshot) HBO shared the official trailer for David Holmes: The Boy Who Lived, a fascinating documentary on David Holmes, Daniel Radcliffe’s stunt double, and their long lasting friendship.
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Christopher Nolan to Be Honored at 2024 Sundance Film Festival’s Opening Night Gala
Christopher Nolan (Photo Credits – Magnus Nolan) Christopher Nolan will be honored with the first-ever Sundance Institute Trailblazer Award at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival’s fundraiser, Opening Night Gala: Celebrating 40 Years Presented by Chase Sapphire® which will take place on January 18, 2024. Kicking off the 40th edition of the Sundance Film Festival, the evening will also honor Celine Song and Maite Alberdi — both of whom premiered films Past Lives and The Eternal Memory, respectively, at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival — will each receive the annual Vanguard Award Presented by Acura.
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‘Stamped From the Beginning’ Trailer – Roger Ross Williams’ Documentary Explores the History of Anti-Black Racist Ideas
Stamped From the Beginning by Roger Ross Williams Netflix debuted the official trailer for Stamped From the Beginning, an ambitious documentary by Oscar-winning director Roger Ross Williams bringing Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s best-selling book Stamped From the Beginning to life, using vivid animations and leading female scholars to explore the history of anti-Black racist ideas.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Unveils Trailer for ‘Off the Grid’ R&B Love Story Co-Starring Ugandan Model Eva Apio
Off the Grid by Sean “Diddy” Combs (screensgrab) Sean “Diddy” Combs released his official trailer for “Off the Grid” described as an R&B love story co-starring Ugandan actress and supermodel Eva Apio. This is the acting debut for the London based actress and supermodel, who was handpicked by Combs throughout a 3-month casting process over hundreds of other auditioning leading ladies. “Working with Eva was an incredible experience; her talent and energy brought my vision to life,” said Diddy.