Aftersun, Charlotte Wells’ critically acclaimed debut feature film will open the 75th edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival. Aftersun won a Critics’ Week Award during this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
Film Festivals
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Charlotte Wells’ AFTERSUN to Open 75th Edinburgh International Film Festival
Aftersun directed by Charlotte Wells
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Paul Joseph Schrader to Receive Honorary Award at Sarajevo Film Festival
Paul Schrader © Franck Ferville Director and screenwriter Paul Joseph Schrader will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award at the 28th Sarajevo Film Festival in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the art of film. The festival will also host a special screening of The Card Counter starring Oscar Isaac and Tiffany Haddish.
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2022 Deep in the Heart Film Fest in Waco, TX, Announces Lineup, ‘A Place Among the Dead’ as Spotlight Film
A Place Among the Dead by Juliet Landau The Waco-based Deep in the Heart Film Festival announced the film lineup of 123 films (5 features, 109 shorts and 9 music videos) for its 6th edition, which will combine in-theater screenings July 21-24, followed by an online encore July 24-30.
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2023 Santa Barbara International Film Festival Announces Dates
Director Damien Chazelle and Olivia Hamilton attending the Outstanding Performers of the Year Tribute honoring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone — at Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced the 2023 festival will take place in Santa Barbara, CA from February 8 through February 18, 2023.
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56th Karlovy Vary IFF Award Winners – Iranian Drama ‘Summer with Hope’ Wins Grand Prix
Summer with Hope directed by Sadaf Foroughi The Iranian social drama Summer with Hope directed by Sadaf Foroughi won the Grand Prix – Crystal Globe at the 56th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. In the film, a young swimmer is training for the national championships with his new coach, but the relationship between the two young men elicits disapproval from the people around them. “We live in a world full of violence and discrimination. I hope that our stories bring peace and tranquility,” said director Sadaf Foroughi to the jury and her colleagues.
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Bullet Train’s Aaron Taylor-Johnson to be Honored at Locarno Film Festival
Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Bullet Train (screenshot via Youtube) British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson, winner of the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for Nocturnal Animals (Tom Ford, 2016), will receive the Excellence Award Davide Campari at Locarno Film Festival, and present the Festival’s opening film Bullet Train, by David Leitch.
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Festival of Cinema NYC 2022 Announces Lineup, Opens with ‘Black, White and the Greys’
Black, White and the Greys directed by Casey Nelson and Marchelle Thurman Festival of Cinema NYC returns for its 6th year, as a live in-person 10-day event, August 5 – August 14. Taking place at the Regal UA Midway theater in Forest Hills, Queens, FOC NYC will showcase 124 independent films from more than 25 countries, with over 90 anticipated filmmakers to be in attendance. The festival opens with the New York premiere of Casey Nelson and Marchelle Thurman’s Black, White and the Greys, and closes with the New York Premiere screening of Michael Glover Smith’s Relative.
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Alberto Rodríguez’s PRISON 77 to Open San Sebastian Festival
Prison 77 (Modelo 77) by Alberto Rodríguez Prison 77 (Modelo 77) by Spanish filmmaker, Alberto Rodríguez, will open San Sebastian Festival’s 70th edition out of competition. Starring Miguel Herrán and Javier Gutiérrez, the movie is a political thriller set in Spain .
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75th Locarno Film Festival Announces Lineup
Brad Pitt and Brian Tyree Henry in Bullet Train. © Sony Pictures Releasing Locarno Film Festival celebrates its 75th anniversary from August 3 through 13, and unveiled the lineup of films, which, in keeping with the event’s long history, will boldly showcase cinema in all its forms, old and new.
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Clement Virgo’s BROTHER to World Premiere at Toronto Film Festival
Brother directed by Clement Virgo (Photo credit: Courtesy of Guy Godfree/Elevation Pictures) Clement Virgo’s film Brother will make its festival debut with a World Premiere at the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival.
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THE RETURN OF TANYA TUCKER Documentary to Open 53rd Nashville Film Festival
The Return of Tanya Tucker — Featuring Brandi Carlile directed by Kathlyn Horan The 53rd Nashville Film Festival will open with The Return of Tanya Tucker the moving new documentary by Kathlyn Horan chronicling the collaboration between Brandi Carlile, Shooter Jennings and Tanya Tucker for the latter’s triumphant return to the stage.
