Here is a clip from the documentary Commitment to Life from filmmaker Jeffrey Schwarz (Tab Hunter Confidential, I Am Divine), which will world premiere in-person on Saturday, February 11th, 2023 at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Film Festivals
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COMMITMENT TO LIFE Clip. Jeffrey Schwarz’s Documentary on Fight Against HIV/AIDS in LA Premieres at Santa Barbara Film Festival
Commitment to Life directed by Jeffrey Schwarz
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Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman’s Sundance Mockumentary THEATER CAMP Acquired by Searchlight Pictures
Theater Camp directed by Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman Searchlight Pictures acquired Theater Camp, Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman’s feature directorial debut, that premiered at 2023 Sundance Film Festival. The mockumentary stars comedic ensemble Gordon (Shiva Baby, Booksmart), Ben Platt (Pitch Perfect), Noah Galvin (Booksmart), Jimmy Tatro (“American Vandal”), Patti Harrison (Together Together), and Ayo Edebiri (“The Bear”).
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DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES Trailer. Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page Star in SXSW Opener
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (Credit: Paramount Pictures) Paramount debuted the official trailer for Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, the action adventure film based on the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, starring Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, Chloe Coleman, Daisy Head, and Hugh Grant,
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Sophie Barthes’ The Pod Generation Awarded Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize at Sundance
Emilia Clarke, Chiwetel and Rosalie Craig in The Pod Generation by Sophie Barthes. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Andrij Parekh. The Pod Generation directed by Sophie Barthes has been awarded the 2023 Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize and received a $20,000 cash award from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. The Prize is selected by a jury of film and science professionals and presented to an outstanding feature film focusing on science or technology as a theme, or depicting a scientist, engineer or mathematician as a major character.
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Berlin Film Festival 2023 Unveils Official Competition Films + Sean Penn’s Ukraine Documentary, Superpower
Sean Penn, Volodymyr Zelensky in Superpower by Sean Penn, Aaron Kaufman. © The People’s Servant, LLC. Berlinale revealed the 18 films competing for the Golden and Silver Bears; and 16 films, all of which are world premieres, competing in Encounters section, at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival.
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Korean War Documentary Forgotten Victory Opens San Pedro Intl Film Festival 2023 Lineup
Forgotten Victory directed by Christopher HK Lee After taking a pause in 2022, the San Pedro International Film Festival (SPIFF) returns February 2 – 5, 2023, for screenings, panels, and events. The film festival kicks off with Christopher HK Lee’s Korean War documentary, Forgotten Victory, followed by a lineup of curated shorts programs, episodic projects, a special environmentally focused documentaries, a screenwriters panel, and a screenplay competition.
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Prime Video Grabs IN MY MOTHER’S SKIN, Filipino Horror Fairy Tale Premiering at Sundance
Jasmine Curtis-Smith and Felicity Kyle Napuli in In My Mother’s Skin by Kenneth Dagatan. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by Epicmedia. Ahead of the world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, Prime Video has acquired In My Mother’s Skin, the horror fairy tale written and directed by Kenneth Dagatan (Ma).
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Doug Liman’s Brett Kavanaugh Documentary JUSTICE to Premiere at Sundance Film Festival
Justice directed by Doug Liman Director Doug Liman’s first documentary feature Justice will have its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival in the Special Screenings section. Justice presents never-before-seen evidence and key interviews with those closely involved in the allegations against Brett Kavanaugh.
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POLITE SOCIETY Trailer. Nida Manzoor’s Action Comedy Premieres at Sundance
Priya Kansara in Polite Society by Nida Manzoor | Photo by Parisa Taghizadeh. Focus Features debuted the official trailer for Polite Society, the action comedy film starring Priya Kansara, Ritu Arya, Nimra Bucha, Akshay Khanna, Seraphina Beh, and Ella Bruccoleri, set to world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
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Berlin Film Festival Adds Premiere of KISS THE FUTURE and THE SIREN will Open Panorama
Kiss the Future by Nenad Cicin-Sain Berlin International Film Festival 2023 confirms more titles for Berlinale Special, Panorama, Generation, Berlinale Co-Production Market, and Berlinale Goes Kiez.
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Berlin Film Festival 2023 Reveals Titles in Forum, Forum Expanded, Berlinale Series
Daniel Gaga, Sandra Umulisa in The Bride by Myriam Birara | © Bora Shingiro As the 53rd edition of Berlin Film Festival approaches, the festival revealed more titles in the Forum, Forum Expanded, Berlinale Series, Berlinale Series Market and Co-Pro Series sections.
