• Todd Douglas Miller’s Short Film APOLLO 11: QUARANTINE to be Released Exclusively in IMAX

    Apollo 11: Quarantine
    Apollo 11: Quarantine

    Apollo 11: Quarantine, the new short film from director/producer Todd Douglas Miller (Apollo 11, Dinosaur 13), will be released exclusively in IMAX® beginning January 29th in select locations. Created by the award-winning filmmakers behind the cinematic event Apollo 11, and co-presented by NEON and CNN Films, Apollo 11: Quarantine will feature never-before-seen 70mm footage sourced from the National Archives and NASA. NEON and CNN Films will be forging a full Academy campaign on behalf of the film for this year’s, 93rd Academy Awards®.

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  • BREAKING NEWS IN YUBA COUNTY Trailer – Dark and Twisted Comedy Stars Allison Janney, Mila Kunis, Regina Hall, Awkwafina

    Breaking News in Yuba County
    Breaking News in Yuba County

    The official trailer debuted this week for the comedy film Breaking News in Yuba County directed by Tate Taylor. The movie starring Allison Janney, Mila Kunis, Regina Hall, Awkwafina, Wanda Sykes, Jimmi Simpson, Juliette Lewis, Matthew Modine, Ellen Barkin, Samira Wiley, Bridget Everett, Clifton Collins, Jr., Keong Sim will premiere on digital and in select theatres onFebruary 12

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  • THE WORLD TO COME Trailer – 19th Century Romance Drama Starring Katherine Waterston, Vanessa Kirby, Casey Affleck, to Premiere at Sundance

    Katherine Waterston and Vanessa Kirby appear in The World to Come by Mona Fastvold
    Katherine Waterston and Vanessa Kirby appear in The World to Come by Mona Fastvold, an official selection of the Spotlight section at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Vlad Cioplea.

    Bleecker Street released the trailer for The World to Come, set to world premiere in the Spotlight Program of the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. The film directed by Mona Fastvold; and starring Katherine Waterston, Vanessa Kirby, Christopher Abbott, along with Casey Affleck will open in theaters on February 12 and on digital Tuesday, March 2.

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  • I CARE A LOT Trailer – Rosamund Pike Stars as an Ice-cool Con Artist

    I Care A Lot
    I Care A Lot

    Netflix released the trailer for the thriller I Care a Lot, written and directed by J Blakeson and starring Rosamund Pike, Peter Dinklage, Eiza González, Dianne Wiest, Chris Messina, Isiah Whitlock Jr., along with Macon Blair. The film which premiered at Toronto Film Festival will be released on February 19, 2021.

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  • Director Bong Joon Ho Named President of International Jury of 2021 Venice Film Festival

    Bong Joon Ho
    Bong Joon Ho

    Director Bong Joon Ho will preside over the International Jury of the Competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival (September 1 – 11, 2021), which will assign the Golden Lion for Best Film, as well as other official awards.

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  • Tyler Perry and Motion Picture & Television Fund to Receive Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Awards at 93rd Oscars

    Tyler Perry
    Tyler Perry

    Filmmaker Tyler Perry and the Motion Picture & Television Fund (MPTF) will be honored with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Awards at the 93rd Oscars® scheduled for Sunday, April 25, 2021.

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  • ‘The Milkmaid’ Nigeria’s Oscar Entry to Open 2021 New York African Film Festival

    Desmond Ovbiagele’s The Milkmaid
    Desmond Ovbiagele’s The Milkmaid

    The virtual 28th edition of the New York African Film Festival (NYAFF) will open with Desmond Ovbiagele’s The Milkmaid, Nigeria’s entry for the 2021 Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Depicting the impact of extremism on the families of those it touches, the drama follows a Fulani milkmaid as she confronts the religious insurgents who kidnapped her sister.

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  • FIAF’s Animation First Festival to Open with Rémi Chayé’s ‘Calamity Jane’

    Calamity Jane (Calamity, une enfance de Martha Jane Cannary)
    Calamity Jane (Calamity, une enfance de Martha Jane Cannary)

    The French Institute Alliance Française’s 2021 Animation First Festival taking place online from Friday, February 5 to Monday, February 15 will open with the US premiere of Calamity Jane (Calamity, une enfance de Martha Jane Cannary) from director Rémi Chayé, who will be a festival Special Guest.

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  • Sundance ‘21 Reveals Special Events and Conversations Lineup

    Sundance Film Festival

    The lineup for the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, taking place on a Sundance-built and feature-rich online platform, goes well beyond feature and short films, episodic work and the VR/XR of New Frontier — it also encompasses a curated program of free special events, conversations and activations available to the global public. These Talks and Events, presented on the Sundance platform, include the new Opening Ceremony, Sundance Dailies, and The Big Conversation series, trademark gatherings at Cinema Café and the Power of Story, Awards Night and the concluding “It’s A Wrap” session. Additional partner programming will take place in a bustling digital Festival Village, which includes Main Street, Satellite Screens and the Artist Lounge.

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  • BURN IT ALL Trailer – Indie Thriller Starring Elizabeth Cotter Opens in February

    BURN IT ALL directed by Brandy Hall
    BURN IT ALL directed by Brandy Hall

    Vertical Entertainment released the trailer for the indie thriller “Burn It All” written and directed by Brandy Hall. The film starring Elizabeth Cotter, Emily Gateley, Ryan Postell, Elena Flory-Barnes, and Greg Michaels will open in theaters and VOD from February 19th, 2021.

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  • Youtube Documentary ‘Life In A Day 2020’ to Premiere at Sundance Film Festival

    Life in a Day 2020 by Kevin Macdonald
    Life in a Day 2020 by Kevin Macdonald, an official selection of the Special Events section at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute.

    YouTube Originals’ documentary, “Life In A Day 2020,” will debut February 6 and be available for audiences worldwide for free on the film’s YouTube channel following its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on February 1.

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  • THE PEOPLE vs AGENT ORANGE Documentary by Kate Taverna and Alan Adelson Opens in March

    The People vs. Agent Orange.  Carol Van Strum, Kathy Drummond and Peter Von Stackelberg scan the tens of thousands of chemical company documents collected by Van Strum over decades.  They are now available to the public via “The Poison Papers” and “Toxic Docs” websites.
    The People vs. Agent Orange. Carol Van Strum, Kathy Drummond and Peter Von Stackelberg scan the tens of thousands of chemical company documents collected by Van Strum over decades. They are now available to the public via “The Poison Papers” and “Toxic Docs” websites. (Photo: Risa F. Scott)

    The People vs Agent Orange, a documentary film by Kate Taverna and Alan Adelson – winner of the Jury Award at the 2020 Eugene Environmental Film Festival, will have a virtual release at the New Plaza Cinema in New York, at Laemmle Theaters in Los Angeles and in other cities on March 5, 2021.

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