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.
Film Festivals
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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
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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.
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International Film Festival Rotterdam 2023 Reveals First Short & Mid-length Titles + Competition Juries
Clockwise, stills from the films: Because We Have Each Other, The Long Voyage of the Yellow Bus, Wir sind dann wohl die Angehörigen, Cielo Abierto (IFFR) New films along with the first titles in the Short & Mid-length strand have been confirmed for the 52nd edition of International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). The festival also announced the names of its competition juries which will include Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz amongst the Tiger Competition jurors, and IFFR 2023 filmmaker in focus Stanya Kahn as part of the Ammodo Tiger Short Competition jury.
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2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Feature Films Lineup
Brooke Shields appears in Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields by Lana Wilson, an official selection of the Premiers Program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Getty Sundance Film Festival unveiled the 99 feature-length films representing 23 countries at the 2023 festival set to take place January 19–29, 2023, in person in Park City, Salt Lake City, and the Sundance Resort, along with a selection of films available online across the country January 24–29, 2023.
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NY Premiere of LITTLE NICHOLAS: HAPPY AS CAN BE to Open Animation First 2023 Festival
Little Nicholas: Happy As Can Be directed by Amandine Fredon and Benjamin Massoubre The French Institute Alliance Française presents the sixth edition of Animation First, the only U.S. festival dedicated to showcasing the legacy and innovation of French animation. The 2023 festival will run from Friday, January 27 through Sunday, January 29 and will present six feature-length films (including three U.S. and three NY premieres), and six short film programs with over 65 new shorts (including eight U.S. and 12 NY premieres).
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Austin Butler to Receive Breakthrough Performance Award for Elvis at Palm Springs International Film Awards
Austin Butler in Elvis (Warner Bros | Everett Collection) Austin Butler will he honored with the Breakthrough Performance Award for his performance in Elvis 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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Whistler Film Festival 2022 Award Winners. Katherine Jerkovic’s COYOTE Wins Best Canadian Feature
Whistler Film Festival Coyote directed by Katherine Jerkovic took the Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature and Jorge Martinez Colorado, star of the film, received this year’s Best Performance in a Borsos Competition Film Award at the 22nd edition of Whistler Film Festival (WFF). The jury stated that Coyote is “a masterfully rendered film, both tragic and hopeful, about unconditional love and sacrifice. A film that holds you in poetic stillness and takes you on a genuine familial journey that resonates with you long after the film is over.”
