Indie Memphis Film Festival celebrates its 25th Anniversary from October 19th through 24th on the ground in Memphis, as well as virtually, with an intensely varied international lineup of new films, most of which with filmmakers in-person, as well as revival screenings that celebrate Memphis’ rich cultural history, and incredible restorations of film classics.
Escape From Kabul unfolds over 18 days in August 2021, from the U.S. withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan through the subsequent evacuation of tens of thousands of Afghan citizens from Kabul airport after the Taliban seized the city.
The HBO documentary Mama’s Boy centers around the upbringing of Dustin Lance Black, Academy Award-winning screenwriter of Milk.
Lionsgate debuted the official trailer for Devil’s Workshop, the eerie psychological thriller starring Emile Hirsch, Radha Mitchell and Timothy Granaderos.
MTV Documentary Films debuted the official trailer for Art & Krimes by Krimes, the documentary on artist Jesse Krimes who secretly created works of art while locked up in federal prison.
The 2022 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival running October 13th to the 20th at Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg and Williamsburg Cinemas, unveiled the final wave of films.
Locarno Film Festival will no longer present gender-based acting awards, but instead refer to new, gender-neutral performance categories.
Film at Lincoln Center unveiled the official posters of the 60th New York Film Festival by photographer Nan Goldin, subject of this year’s Centerpiece film All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, which debuts October 7 at Alice Tully Hall. In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the festival, Goldin has designed two limited edition posters to commemorate this year’s milestone.
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) return to cinemas from October 14 to 16 2022 for the 51st edition, with a program lineup of 35 films, previously only made available to press and industry online earlier this year. Filmmakers and special guests will be in attendance to introduce their work and take part in Q&A sessions at the event.
India broadcast journalist Ravish Kumar, is the subject of Vinay Shukla’s newsroom documentary While We Watched, world premiering at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.
Neon acquired How to Blow Up a Pipeline, the thriller based on Andreas Malm’s manifesto tackling the climate crisis which had its World Premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.
