Portuguese filmmaker Pedro Pinho’s 217 minutes long epic odyssey I Only Rest in the Storm will makes its North American premiere at the 63rd New York Film Festival.
Film Festivals
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30th Busan Intl Film Festival Announces Winners – Gloaming in Luomu Wins Best Film

Gloaming in Luomu directed by Zhang Lü The Chinese road film Gloaming in Luomu directed by Zhang Lü has won Best Film at the 30th Busan International Film Festival.
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30th Busan Film Festival Winners – ‘On Your Lap’ Wins 4 Vision Awards

On Your Lap (Pangku) directed by Reza Rahadian (courtesy Busan International Film Festival) On Your Lap (Pangku) the Indonesian drama directed by actor Reza Rahadian in his feature directorial debut, is the big winner of the Busan Vision Awards at the 30th Busan International Film Festival, snagging 4 awards.
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Rose Kuo Named Artistic Director of California Film Institute

Rose Kuo (courtesy CAFILM) Rose Kuo has been named the new Artistic Director of the California Film Institute (CAFILM), a newly created leadership position to guide the organization’s artistic vision and ensure a seamless program leadership transition in the years ahead.
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Brooklyn Film Festival Founder Marco Ursino Steps Down

Marco Ursino at Brooklyn Film Festival (Lou Aguilar) Brooklyn Film Festival is undergoing a change in leadership with the departure of its founder and Executive Director, Marco Ursino and the Director of Development, Susan Mackell as of September 17, 2025.
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2026 Tribeca Festival Announces Dates and Submission Deadlines

Tribeca Festival has announced that its 25th edition will take place June 3–14, 2026 in New York City.
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2025 Prague Independent Film Festival Winners – Yev K’banchik’s I Never Said Goodbye Wins Best Film

courtesy Prague Independent Film Festival The 2025 Prague Independent Film Festival came to a close over the weekend, with Yev K’banchik’s I Never Said Goodbye taking home the Best Feature Film prize.
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‘It’s Dorothy’ ‘She Dances’ and ‘Remember’ Series Headline 7th Micheaux Film Festival

It’s Dorothy! (Austin Harris) The Micheaux Film Festival returns for its seventh edition, October 23–26, 2025, with Opening Night featuring the Los Angeles Premiere of the feature documentary It’s Dorothy and the World Premiere of the episodic selection “Remember.”
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Tonatiuh to be Honored at Mill Valley Film Festival for ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’

Tonatiuh in Kiss of the Spider Woman (Roadside Attractions) Tonatiuh will be honored at the upcoming Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF48) with a Spotlight Program and MVFF Award, for “his transformative artistry in Bill Condon’s Kiss of the Spider Woman, bringing emotional depth and fearless authenticity to a role that resonates on both personal and cultural levels.”



