Perfume de Gardenias, the debut film from the renowned queer Afro-Puerto Rican singer, multi-disciplinary artist, and filmmaker Macha Colón, will world premiere at the 2021 edition of the Tribeca Film Festival, taking place June 9 to 20.
Film Festivals
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Puerto Rican Dark Comedy PERFUME DE GARDENIAS by Macha Colón to Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival
Perfume de Gardenias
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Documentary on Chef Wolfgang Puck to Debut on Disney+ Following Tribeca Premiere
Wolfgang (Alex Berliner / AB images / Disney) Legendary chef Wolfgang Puck is the subject of the new documentary titled “Wolfgang,” premiering on Disney+ on Friday, June 25. The documentary film chronicles the inspiring true story of Wolfgang Puck, a man who survived a troubled childhood filled with a series of challenging obstacles and whose perseverance led him to become one of the most prolific chefs of our time and household name. “Wolfgang,” will be available to stream on Disney+ following its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday, June 12.
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Tribeca Festival 2021 Celebrates Juneteenth Showcasing Stories from African Disapora with Films, Talks and Events
BITCHIN’: The Sound and Fury of Rick James, directed by Sacha Jenkins The 2021 Tribeca Festival unveiled its full lineup of specially curated Juneteenth programming, highlighting the voices of the African Diaspora with an emphasis on African-American artists, performers, filmmakers, and interdisciplinary creators all culminating on Juneteenth (June 19th).
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Cine Las Americas Film Festival 2021 Announces Feature Film Lineup
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It by Mariem Pérez Riera. Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF) in Austin, Texas announced the feature films selected for this year’s 23rd edition taking place as a hybrid event from June 9-13; and opening with Mariem Pérez Riera’s documentary Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It.
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Sundance Film Festival Announces 2022 Dates
Sundance Film Festival announced that the 2022 festival will take place in-person and online January 20-30, 2022.
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AFI DOCS 2021 to Open with NAOMI OSAKA Documentary
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 24, 2019: Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka of Japan in action during her semifinal match at 2019 Australian Open in Melbourne Park — (DP) AFI DOCS 2021 will open with the world premiere of Naomi Osaka, directed by Academy Award® nominee Garrett Bradley, and will close with Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt’s celebrated coming-of-age film Cusp. This year’s Centerpiece Screening will be Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain, directed by Academy Award® winner Morgan Neville.
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Film at Lincoln Center Announces Lineup for Virtual 2021 Open Roads: New Italian Cinema Festival
Hidden Away/Volevo nascondermi directed by Giorgio Diritti Film at Lincoln Center and Istituto Luce Cinecittà announced the complete lineup of contemporary Italian films for the 20th edition of Open Roads: New Italian Cinema, screening May 28 – June 6 in the FLC Virtual Cinema.
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2021 Tribeca Festival Announces Talks Lineup with Wes Anderson, Alec Baldwin, Robert De Niro, Frances McDormand, Gwyneth Paltrow + Reunion Screenings
The Royal Tenenbaums Tribeca Festival announced its lineup of Talks with Wes Anderson, Alec Baldwin, Robert De Niro, John Legend, Frances McDormand, Gwyneth Paltrow, Amy Schumer, Martin Scorsese plus more; and reunion screenings of Fargo, The Five Heartbeats and The Royal Tenenbaums.
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Berlin Film Festival Confirms Summer Special Will Take Place as an Outdoor Event
Berlinale – Berlin International Film Festival After expressing some earlier doubts, Berlinale has confirmed that the Summer Special set for June 9-20, 2021 will take place as an outdoor open-air cinema experience at 16 venues.
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Nantucket Film Festival 2021 Announces Full Lineup, Opens with SUMMER OF SOUL
Sly Stone performing at the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969, featured in the documentary SUMMER OF SOUL. Nantucket Film Festival (NFF) announced its lineup for the 26th annual edition, which will run from June 17-28 in a hybrid format with both online and open air screenings and conversations.
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Michèle Stephenson’s STATELESS to Screen at Tribeca, Followed by Debut on PBS’ POV
STATELESS directed by Michèle Stephenson After having had its planned world premiere at the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Stateless (Apátrida), the latest documentary by Emmy-nominated and Sundance-winning director Michèle Stephenson (American Promise) will screen as part of the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival taking place June 9 to 20, followed by its national broadcast premiere on PBS’ acclaimed documentary series POV, on July 19.
