The 65th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) announced the full 2021 program line-up that will be presented both in cinemas and virtually over twelve days from October 6 – 17, 2021.
Film Festivals
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New York Film Festival Partners with Local Arthouse Theaters – Anthology Film Archives, BAM, Maysles
Anthology Film Archive The 59th New York Film Festival taking place September 24 – October 1, 2021 is partnering with local New York City arthouse theaters to bring NYFF59 films to new audiences.
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‘The Legacy of elBulli’ Documentary to Open Culinary Zinema Section of San Sebastian Film Festival
The Legacy of elBulli (Las huellas de elBulli) The world premiere of The Legacy of elBulli (Las huellas de elBulli), a film about the restaurant run by Ferran Adrià, will open the Culinary Zinema section of the 69th San Sebastian International Film Festival. The section will close with Délicieux / Delicious, a period fiction situated amidst kitchen stoves. The food themed films showcased in the Culinary Zinema section will be accompanied by themed dinners.
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8 Films to Compete for Best Film at 65th BFI London Film Festival
True Things directed by Harry Wootliff The 65th BFI London Film Festival announced the 8 films competing for the Best Film Award in the 2021 Official Competition selection.
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Zurich Film Festival Shines Spotlight on Sex in ‘Hashtag’ Section #letSEXplore
Pleasure directed by Ninja Thyberg Since 2018, the Zurich Film Festival’s “Hashtag” section shines a spotlight on a highly topical issue. The hashtag chosen for the 17th ZFF, #letSEXplore, is all about sex – uninhibited and in all its many forms.
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Sopranos Movie ‘The Many Saints of Newark’ Launches the New ‘Tribeca Fall Preview’ Series
The Many Saints of Newark Tribeca Fall Preview, a season-long series featuring film premieres, musical performances, and more, from Tribeca Enterprises, the organization behind the Tribeca Festival, will kick-off on September 22 with the premiere of the The Sopranos prequel film The Many Saints of Newark at the Beacon Theatre.
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Im Sang-soo’s ‘Heaven: To the Land of Happiness’ to Open Busan Film Festival
Heaven: To the Land of Happiness Heaven: To the Land of Happiness directed by Im Sang-soo is the opening film for the 26th Busan International Film Festival which will be held from October 6 to 15, 2021.
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A COP MOVIE to Open 2021 AFI Latin American Film Festival Lineup, Closes with LA SOGA 2
A Cop Movie directed by Alonso Ruizpalacios The 2021 AFI Latin American Film Festival set for September 23 – October 13 at the historic AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring, MD will open with Mexican director Alonso Ruizpalacios’ (Güeros, Museo) Berlin-debuted A Cop Movie, an immersive, on-the-job and behind-the-scenes look at the life of two Mexico City cops, which confirms Ruizpalacios’ genius for creating unexpected, genre-bending cinema and won the Berlinale’s Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution earlier this year.
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Cinematographer Ari Wegner to Receive TIFF Variety Artisan Award at Toronto Film Festival
Ari Wegner (Credit: Ben King) Cinematographer Ari Wegner will be honored with the TIFF Variety Artisan Award at this year’s 2021 TIFF Tribute Awards at the 46th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. The award recognizes a distinguished creative who has excelled at their craft and made an outstanding contribution to cinema and entertainment.
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Woodstock Film Festival 2021 Announces Lineup, Closes with ‘The Electrical Life of Louis Wain’
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain Woodstock Film Festival (WFF) announced the full lineup of 45 feature films and 85 shorts for its 22nd Anniversary, taking place September 29 – October 3, 2021 at indoor and outdoor venues in the Hudson Valley towns of Woodstock, Kingston and Saugerties, and online.
