The 31st Heartland International Film Festival (HIFF) taking place October 6-16, will showcase more than 115 feature films; and will open and close with two films with Indiana connections.
Film Festivals
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25th Indie Memphis Film Festival Announces Lineup, Closes with Elvis Mitchell’s IS THAT BLACK ENOUGH FOR YOU?!?
Harry Belafonte in Elvis Mitchell’s Is That Black Enough for You?!? Indie Memphis Film Festival celebrates its 25th Anniversary from October 19th through 24th on the ground in Memphis, as well as virtually, with an intensely varied international lineup of new films, most of which with filmmakers in-person, as well as revival screenings that celebrate Memphis’ rich cultural history, and incredible restorations of film classics.
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7th Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Final Wave of Films, Closes with Gaspar Noé’s IRREVERSIBLE
Irréversible “straight cut” by Gaspar Noé The 2022 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival running October 13th to the 20th at Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg and Williamsburg Cinemas, unveiled the final wave of films.
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Locarno Film Festival Switches to Gender-Neutral Acting Awards from 2023
Locarno Film Festival will no longer present gender-based acting awards, but instead refer to new, gender-neutral performance categories.
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60th New York Film Festival Reveals Official Posters Designed by Nan Goldin of All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
60th New York Film Festival poster by photographer Nan Goldin Film at Lincoln Center unveiled the official posters of the 60th New York Film Festival by photographer Nan Goldin, subject of this year’s Centerpiece film All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, which debuts October 7 at Alice Tully Hall. In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the festival, Goldin has designed two limited edition posters to commemorate this year’s milestone.
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International Film Festival Rotterdam 2022 Returns to Theaters with Lineup of 35 Films
Kung Fu Zohra by Mabrouk El Mechri International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) return to cinemas from October 14 to 16 2022 for the 51st edition, with a program lineup of 35 films, previously only made available to press and industry online earlier this year. Filmmakers and special guests will be in attendance to introduce their work and take part in Q&A sessions at the event.
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Indian Journalist Fights Back in WHILE WE WATCHED, Vinay Shukla’s Documentary at TIFF
Ravish Kumar in While We Watched directed by Vinay Shukla India broadcast journalist Ravish Kumar, is the subject of Vinay Shukla’s newsroom documentary While We Watched, world premiering at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival.
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Oliver Hermanus’ LIVING to Open 30th Anniversary of Hamptons Film Festival
Bill Nighy and Aimee Lou Wood in Living directed by Oliver Hermanus [credit: Ross Ferguson] Oliver Hermanus’ Living will open the 30th Hamptons International Film Festival, with The Son, directed by Florian Zeller as Centerpiece film, and The Banshees of Inisherin, directed by Martin McDonagh as Spotlight selection. McDonagh is set to attend with his film and participate in an “A Conversation With…” discussion as part of the festival program.
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THE FABELMANS Trailer: Steven Spielberg’s Coming-of-Age Drama Inspired by his Childhood
The Fabelmans directed by Steven Spielberg [credit; Merie Weismiller Wallace | Universal] The official trailer dropped today for The Fabelmans, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Gabriel LaBelle as Sammy Fabelman, a young aspiring filmmaker based on Spielberg himself, growing up in post-World War II era Arizona. The Fabelmans premiered on Saturday night at the Toronto International Festival to rave reviews with Variety writing that the film “Could Be the Oscar Frontrunner for Best Picture;” and will close the upcoming AFI FEST 2022.
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79th Venice Film Festival Winners: Laura Poitras’ ‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’ Wins Golden Lion
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed by Laura Poitras Laura Poitras’ All the Beauty and the Bloodshed won the Golden Lion for Best Film at the 79th Venice Film Festival. The documentary chronicles the photographer and activist Nan Goldin and her crusade to hold Purdue Pharma, owned by the Sackler family, accountable for the opioid epidemic.
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LOVE & MATHEMATICS Trailer: Satirical Mexican Comedy by Claudia Sainte-Luce Premieres at TIFF
Love & Mathematics (Amor y matemáticas) directed by Claudia Sainte-Luce The Mexican comedy Love & Mathematics (Amor y matemáticas) from director Claudia Sainte-Luce (The Amazing Catfish), will have its world premiere in the Contemporary World Cinema showcase at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
