The European Premiere of Sally El Hosaini’s drama The Swimmers based on the inspirational true-life story of the Mardini sisters’ will open the 18th Zurich Film Festival on September 22, 2022.
Film Festivals
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Sally El Hosaini’s Syrian Refugee Drama THE SWIMMERS Opens 18th Zurich Film Festival
The Swimmers directed by Sally El Hosaini
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Godfrey Reggio to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Santa Fe Film Festival
Godfrey Reggio Award-Winning filmmaker Godfrey Reggio will receive the Santa Fe International Film Festival (SFiFF) Lifetime Achievement Award at the festival’s 14th edition, presented this upcoming October. The Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony will be followed by the World Premiere of Reggio’s latest film, Once Within a Time.
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22 Films Selected for Zabaltegi-Tabakalera at San Sebastian Festival
Piggy (Cerdita) directed by Carlota Pereda Zabaltegi-Tabakalera will showcase 22 films: 13 features, eight shorts and one mid-length movie at the San Sebastian Festival’s 70th edition, including films by Santiago Loza alongside Ruth Beckermann, Lee Chang-dong, Bi Gan, Natalia López Gallardo and Hlynur Pálmason. Pending the addition of another title, for the time being
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Mexican Comedy LOVE & MATHEMATICS by Claudia Sainte-Luce to World Premiere at TIFF
Love & Mathematics (Amor y matemáticas) directed by Claudia Sainte-Luce The Mexican comedy Love & Mathematics (Amor y matemáticas), the fifth feature film from director Claudia Sainte-Luce (The Amazing Catfish), a satirical and engaging comedy of the ambitions and aspirations of upper-middle-class Mexican society, will have its world premiere in the Contemporary World Cinema showcase at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), taking place September 8-18, 2022.
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THE UMBRELLA MEN Trailer. South African Caper Heist Comedy Film by John Barker Intl Premiere at TIFF
Mila played by Bronté Snell, Cope played by Rob Van Vuuren, Tiger played by Joey Rasdien, Jerome played by Jaques De Silva, Mortimer played by Keenan Arrison in The Umbrella Men directed by John Barker Ahead of the International premiere at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the first trailer debuted for the South African caper heist comedy feature film, The Umbrella Men.
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A CAT CALLED DOM and Iranian Film WINNERS Take Top Awards at 75th Edinburgh Film Festival
Winners directed by Hassan Nazer The Iranian film Winners directed by Hassan Nazer, won the Audience Award at the 75th anniversary edition of Edinburgh International Film Festival. In the film, set in a small Iranian town, nine-year-old Yahya finds an unclaimed Oscar statue, the curious item leading the boy into an adventure filled journey that doubles as a loving ode to the history of Iranian cinema.
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2023 Tribeca Festival Announces Dates
The Tribeca Festival announced that the 22nd edition of the festival will take place from June 7-18, 2023 in New York City.
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Damien Chazelle, Viola Davis, and More Featured ‘In Conversation With…’ at Toronto Film Festival
Viola Davis This year’s In Conversation With… series at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival connects audiences and film lovers around the world with some of the most talented artists working in film and television including engaging sessions with Damien Chazelle, Viola Davis & Gina Prince-Bythewood, Lee Jung-jae & Jung Woo-sung, and Eddie Redmayne.
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Toronto Film Festival 2022 Unveils Industry Selects
Blue Jean by Georgia Oakley Rounding out the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival lineup is TIFF Industry Selects, a curated selection of 10 audience friendly films beyond the Official Selection that are available for worldwide acquisition. These films will each have an in-person screening during the Festival for accredited buyers and industry professionals..
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Olivia Wilde’s DON’T WORRY DARLING Completes Perlak Section Lineup of San Sebastian Festival
Don’t Worry Darling, directed by Olivia Wilde Don’t Worry Darling, directed by filmmaker and actress Olivia Wilde will join the Perlak section of the 70th edition of the San Sebastian Festival.
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20 Immersive Art and XR Projects Set for BFI London Film Festival’s LFF Expanded Program
Line of Contact by Dani Ploeger 20 projects from 17 countries will be showcased in the 3rd edition of LFF Expanded, the BFI London Film Festival’s Immersive Art and Extended Realities strand. This year’s program showcases a rich selection of works from creators working at the forefront of emerging technologies, including interactive virtual reality, screen-based installations, augmented reality, mixed reality, immersive audio experience and live performance.
