Cannes Film Festival added more films to the lineup for the 75th edition of the festival, taking place May 17 to May 28.
Film Festivals
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AN ACT OF WORSHIP, Nausheen Dadabhoy’s Portrait of the Last 30 Years of Muslim Life in America Premieres at Tribeca [Photos]
(L-R) Aber and her mother in Nausheen Dadabhoy’s An Act of Worship (Photo Credit Capital K Pictures) Directed by Nausheen Dadabhoy, the documentary An Act of Worship, will have its World Premiere in the Documentary Competition at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival.
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CALL JANE Starring Elizabeth Banks to Close Seattle International Film Festival
Call Jane directed by Phyllis Nagy The 48th Annual Seattle International Film Festival will close on Sunday, April 24 with Phyllis Nagy’s Call Jane.
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2022 New York African Film Festival Reveals Lineup. Opens with NY Premiere of FREDA
Freda directed by Gessica Généus Under the banner “Visions of Freedom”, the 29th New York African Film Festival (NYAFF) will run from May 12 to 17, 2022 at Film at Lincoln Center (FLC).
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Tribeca Festival 2022 Announces Feature and Shorts Lineup, Closes with Reverend Al Sharpton Documentary ‘Loudmouth’
Reverend Al Sharpton stars in Loudmouth documentary [credit: Lorie Shaull] The 2022 Tribeca Festival, set to run from June 8-19, announced its lineup of feature and short narrative, documentary, and animated films. The festival will showcase 111 feature films and 16 online premieres from 151 filmmakers across 40 countries.
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French Drama SCARLET by Pietro Marcello to Open Directors’ Fortnight
Scarlet (L’envol) by Pietro Marcello The French drama film Scarlet (L’envol) by Pietro Marcello will have its world premiere as the opening night film of the 54th edition of Directors’ Fortnight on May 18, 2022. Scarlet stars Raphaël Thiery (Raphaël), Juliette Jouan (Juliette), Louis Garrel (Jean), and Noémie Lvovsky (Adeline).
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FLUX GOURMET, WATCHER and WYRMWOOD: APOCALYPSE Added to Calgary Underground Film Festival 2022 Lineup
Wyrmwood Apocalypse directed by Kiah Roache-Turner Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) has added three additional titles to the lineup of genre films showcased at the upcoming 19th edition of the festival in Calgary from April 21 – May 1. Art-house auteur Peter Strickland’s new film Flux Gourmet, the Sundance and SXSW 2022 selected thriller Watcher, and the Australian zombie Midnight Film Wyrmwood: Apocalypse will all be featured in the CUFF 2022 program.
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SAM NOW. Reed Harkness Captures His Brother Over 25 Years in the Coming-of-age Documentary
Sam Now directed by Reed Harkness Filmmaker Reed Harkness documents his younger brother Sam, dealing with the disappearance of his mother in the powerful coming-of-age documentary film Sam Now, world premiering at Hot Docs film festival.
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Cannes Film Festival 2022 Announces Official Selections, Opens with Michel Hazanavicius’ Z (Comme Z)
Z (Comme Z) directed by Michel Hazanavicius Cannes Film Festival announced the Official Selection for the 75th edition of the festival. Michel Hazanavicius’ zombie comedy Z (Comme Z) starring Bérénice Bejo and Romain Duris will open the festival Out of Competition.
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Richmond International Film Festival 2022 to Showcase 171 Award-winning Films
Song For Hope: The Ryan Anthony Story The 11th Annual Richmond International Film Festival (RIFF), kicks off Tuesday, June 7th and concludes Sunday, June 12th, 2022, showcasing 171 award-winning film premieres from the U.S. and 22 countries.
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Kelly Reichardt to Receive Pardo d’onore Manor Award at Locarno Film Festival
Kelly Reichardt | © Courtesy of David Godlis Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt, described as “one of the most original and independent voices in contemporary American filmmaking” will receive the Pardo d’onore Manor award at the Locarno Film Festival on Friday August 12 in Piazza Grande. On Saturday August 13, she will be at the center of a panel conversation with the audience, who will also have a chance to see two films from her career during Locarno75: Meek’s Cutoff (2010) and Night Moves (2013).
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Human Rights Watch Film Festival New York Edition Reveals 2022 Lineup
The Janes directed by Tia Lessin and Emma Pildes. [HBO] The Human Rights Watch Film Festival, now in its 33rd year, will present a full edition of 10 groundbreaking new films, available both in-person and online nationwide in the U.S., from May 20 to 26, 2022. For the first time in two years, the New York festival will be back with a full program of in-person screenings at Film at Lincoln Center and IFC Center, with in-depth discussions with filmmakers, film participants, activists and Human Rights Watch researchers. The festival will continue to offer the opportunity to watch all 10 new films online across the U.S. with a full digital edition of the film festival.