The new documentary film Becoming Led Zeppelin featuring Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, John Bonham and Robert Plant, will feature in the out-of-competition section at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.
Film Festivals
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‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ Documentary Premieres at Venice Film Festival
Becoming Led Zeppelin
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2021 Stony Brook Film Festival Winners – ‘Anchorage’ ‘Willow’ ‘The Castle’ Win Top Prizes
Winners of 2021 Stony Brook Film Festival Anchorage directed by Scott Monahan is the winner of the Grand Prize at the 2021 Stony Brook Film Festival, held at the Staller Center for the Arts. In the film, two brothers attempt to drive a trunk full of opioids from Florida to Alaska to cash-in big in the Land of Gold, but their plans don’t go as expected.
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Donnie Yen’s Action Flick RAGING FIRE to Premiere at Fantasia Film Festival
Raging Fire starring Donnie Yen Donnie Yen’s latest action feature Raging Fire will have its Canadian Premiere at Fantasia International Film Festival.
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14 Spanish Films at San Sebastian Festival – ‘Las leyes de la frontera’ as Closing Night Film
Las leyes de la frontera directed by Daniel Monzón Fourteen Spanish films have been selected for San Sebastian Festival’s 69th edition with four of them competing for the Golden Shell: Maixabel, by Iciar Bollaín; El buen patrón / The Good Boss by Fernando León de Aranoa; La abuela by Paco Plaza and Quién lo impide, by Jonás Trueba.
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Watch First Clip for GIVING BIRTH TO A BUTTERFLY. Theodore Schaefer’s Road-Trip Drama Premieres at Fantasia
Giving Birth to a Butterfly directed by Theodore Schaefer Filmmaker Theodore Schaefer released the first clip from the surreal road trip drama film Giving Birth to a Butterfly, ahead of the world premiere at Fantasia International Film Festival.
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2021 Bentonville Film Festival Announces Geena & Friends Lineup + Awards for Marlee Matlin and Lisa Lu
Geena Davis (dp) The 2021 Bentonville Film Festival running August 2-8, announced the all-star lineup for Geena & Friends along with selections for the Spotlights, Special Events, and Panels programs.
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Venice Film Festival Announces VR Expanded Lineup of Virtual Reality Works
Bedlam by Mat Collishaw Venice International Film Festival announced the lineup of Virtual Reality works selected for the upcoming 78th edition, in the section titled Venice VR Expanded. Following the success of the 2020 edition, the Venice VR Expanded section will again be held online from September 1 – 19, 2021.
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Watch First Trailer for INDEMNITY, South African Action Thriller Premiering at Fantasia
Indemnity directed by Travis Taute Ahead of the World Premiere this summer at the 2021 Fantasia Film Fest, the new trailer debuted for the South African thriller film Indemnity, directed by Travis Taute.
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Toronto Film Festival Unveils Contemporary World Cinema and Discovery 2021 Lineup
The Box (La Caja) directed by Lorenzo Vigas The Toronto International Film Festival announced the films in the Contemporary World Cinema program at the festival’s 46th edition, plus recently confirmed additional Gala and Special Presentations titles.
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Thirteen Films to Compete for New Directors Award at San Sebastian Festival 2021
Mass directed by Fran Kranz Thirteen films from 15 countries will compete for the Kutxabank-New Directors Award at the 69th edition of San Sebastian Festival taking place from September 17-25, 2021.
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Jane Campion’s ‘The Power of the Dog’ is Centerpiece Film of New York Film Festival
The Power of the Dog starring Benedict Cumberbatch (Netflix) Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Kirsten Dunst makes its New York premiere as the Centerpiece selection for the 59th New York Film Festival at Alice Tully Hall on October 1.
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‘Homebird’ ‘Street Reporter’ among 2021 Indy Shorts Audience Award Winners
Homebird directed by Ewa Smyk The 2021 Indy Shorts International Film Festival, presented by Heartland Film (Indy Shorts) concluded its six-day run and announced the winners of the Audience Choice Awards with Ewa Smyk’s “Homebird” the big winner with both the Academy Award®-qualifying Grand Prize and Audience Choice Awards in the Animated category.