Alexander Payne, director of The Holdovers and The Descendants, will chair the International Jury at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival
Film Festivals
Enzo and ‘Sorry, Baby’ Bookend 57th Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Lineup
Directors’ Fortnight (Quinzaine des cinéastes) has unveiled the lineup for the 57th edition taking place May 14-24, 2025. It will close with Sorry, Baby, the drama film directed by Eva Victor.
Annecy Festival 2025 Unveils Official Selections
The 2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival revealed the 21 feature films in the Official Selection including The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol by Sylvain Chomet.
‘Resistance of Vision’ Social Justice Traveling Film Fest Unveils May Lineup in Boston, Wichita, San Fran, Birmingham
San Francisco IndieFest’s social justice-focused touring film festival Resistance of Vision unveiled the film lineup for the debut screenings in Boston, Wichita, Birmingham and San Francisco in May.
Filmmaker Maren Ade to Preside Over Jury of Cannes Short Films and La Cinef Competition
11 shorts will be presented in the Short Films Competition, and 16 films in La Cinef selection at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.
2025 Tribeca Festival Unveils Audio Storytelling Lineup with 30 Year Celebration of Ira Glass’ This American Life’
The 2025 Tribeca Festival unveiled its audio storytelling lineup, featuring a dynamic mix of live episodes, immersive audio experiences, and world premieres.
Tribeca Festival 2025 to Spotlight 11 Projects in Immersive Program Titled ‘In Search of Us’
Titled In Search of Us, the Immersive program of the 2025 Tribeca Festival will spotlight 11 projects – including six world premieres.
Tribeca Festival 2025 Unveils Games Program with Playable Demos – Sleep Awake, Dispatch, Mixtape, Death Howl, and More
The 2025 Tribeca Festival announced its official games program featuring nine selections including the world premiere of Sleep Awake, an immersive horror game.
Cannes Adds New Films by Lynne Ramsay, Kristen Stewart, Ethan Coen and More
New films by Lynne Ramsay, Kristen Stewart, Ethan Coen and more have been added to the official selection of films premiering at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.
‘Four Mothers’ and ‘Sorry, Baby’ Headline 51st Seattle International Film Festival Lineup
The 51st Seattle International Film Festival set for May 15-25, 2025, will screen 245 films. The Festival will open with Darren Thornton’s Irish comedy Four Mothers, and close with Eva Victor’s seriocomic drama Sorry, Baby.
2025 Tribeca Festival Unveils Short Film Lineup, Whoopi Goldberg’s Curated Animated Shorts Program
The 2025 Tribeca Festival announced its short film lineup including Whoopi Goldberg’s curated animated shorts program.
49th Hong Kong Film Festival Firebird Awards – ‘To Kill a Mongolian Horse’ and ‘Black Ox’ Win Top Prizes
To Kill a Mongolian Horse and Black Ox have won the top prizes – Firebird Awards in the Young Cinema Competition at the 49th Hong Kong International Film Festival