Gringa directed by EJ Foerster and Marny Eng which received its Canadian Premiere at the festival, has been voted the winner of the Audience Award of 22nd edition of the Whistler Film Festival.
Film Festivals
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GRINGA Starring Steve Zahn Wins Audience Award at 2022 Whistler Film Festival
Steve Zahn in Gringa directed by EJ Foerster and Marny Eng
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Berlin Film Festival Unveils 2023 Poster + First Titles for Berlinale Special, Series, Forum and Forum Expanded
Berlin Film Festival unveiled titles selected for Berlinale Special, Berlinale Series, Forum and Forum Expanded; along wit the official poster of the upcoming 73rd edition of the festival. “The key visual for the 73rd Berlinale directs our attention to the indispensable core of a metropolitan film festival: the audience. We’re very pleased that with this year’s poster, we can honor those whose curiosity, enthusiasm and applause makes the Berlinale a vibrant, inspiring and joyful event,” comments Mariëtte Rissenbeek, Executive Director of the Berlinale.
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Brendan Fraser to Receive Spotlight Award, Actor for The Whale at Palm Springs International Film Awards
Brendan Fraser in The Whale by Darren Aronofsky (A24) Brendan Fraser will receive the Spotlight Award, Actor for his performance in The Whale at the Palm Springs International Film Awards. The Film Awards will take place in-person on January 5, 2023, with the festival running through January 16, 2023.
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International Film Festival Rotterdam 2023 Reveals Opening + Closing films, Steve McQueen Exhibition, and Tiger Competition Lineup
Munch directed by Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken’s multi-layered essay on Edvard Munch’s life and art, Munch – a surprising mix of classical cinema and formal experiment, will open the 2023 International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) on Wednesday 25 January, 2023.
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Jeff Rutherford’s Father/Son Drama A PERFECT DAY FOR CARIBOU at Slamdance | Trailer
A Perfect Day for Caribou, starring Charlie Plummer and Jeb Berrier Filmed in evocative black and white, A Perfect Day for Caribou, starring Charlie Plummer (Lean on Pete; Looking for Alaska) and Jeb Berrier (First Cow; Shrill) will make its US premiere at Slamdance Film Festival. Also starring in the film are Rachael Perrell Fosket, Dana Millican, and Oellis Levine.
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Luca Guadagnino to Receive International Icon Award at Sundance Film Festival
Luca Guadagnino Filmmaker Luca Guadagnino will receive the International Icon Award at Opening Night: A Taste of Sundance on January 19 in Park City. Guadagnino will join previously announced honorees of the evening, Ryan Coogler, W. Kamau Bell, and Nikyatu Jusu. Opening Night: A Taste of Sundance will kick off the 2023 Sundance Film Festival by honoring inspiring and breakout storytellers whose journeys have been connected to Sundance throughout the years while raising funds and awareness for the Institute.
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Berlin Film Festival Confirms First Films for 2023 Panorama and Generation Programs
Sydney Sweeney in Reality by Tina Satter | © Seaview Films by Sepideh Farsi, Jennifer Reeder, Tina Satter, Sacha Polak, Malene Choi and Ira Sachs are among the first 14 films selected for the Panorama line-up of the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival. In the Generation program, the first 18 films confirmed so far include feature film debuts of Antonio Bigni, Domien Huyghe, Jenna Hasse, Sofia Auza, Zeno Graton, Carla Subirana and Jhi Wei Jow.
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2023 Sundance Film Festival Reveals Short Film and Indie Episodic Lineup
Kailyn Dulay, Whitney Agustin and Gina May Gimongala in When You Left Me On That Boulevard by Kayla Abuda Galangi, an official selection of the U.S. Shorts program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Rajinee Buquing 64 Short Films and 4 Indie Episodic projects have been selected for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. This upcoming year’s Short Film program includes work from 23 countries and the Indie Episodic represents works from five countries.
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Danielle Deadwyler To Receive Actress Award for TILL at Palm Springs International Film Awards
Danielle Deadwyler in Till [Lynsey Weatherspoon | Orion Pictures] Danielle Deadwyler will receive the Breakthrough Performance Award, Actress at the Palm Springs International Film Awards for her performance in Till. The Film Awards will take place in-person on January 5, 2023, with the festival running through January 16, 2023.
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Bill Nighy To Receive Actor Award for LIVING at Palm Springs Intl Film Awards
Bill Nighy in Living by Oliver Hermanus. | photo by Number 9 Films/Ross Ferguson. Award-winning actor Bill Nighy will receive the International Star Award, Actor for Living at the Palm Springs International Film Awards. The Film Awards will take place in-person on January 5, 2023 with the festival running through January 16, 2023.
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Kristen Stewart Named President of International Jury of 2023 Berlin Film Festival
Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart will be the president of the International Jury at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival.
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Viola Davis to Receive The Chairman’s Award for The Woman King at Palm Springs Intl Film Awards
Viola Davis in The Woman King | credit: Ilze Kitshoff Viola Davis will honored at the Palm Springs International Film Awards with the Chairman’s Award recognizing her work as an actress and producer for The Woman King. The Film Awards will take place in-person on January 5, 2023, with the festival running through January 16, 2023.