Film Festivals

Ghost Trail (Les Fantômes) (courtesy La Semaine de la Critique)

63rd Cannes Critics’ Week Unveils Lineup, Opens with Jonathan Millet’s ‘Ghost Trail’

The psychological thriller Ghost Trail from French director Jonathan Millet will open the 63rd Cannes Critics’ Week lineup.

Haley Bennett in Widow Clicquot (WME Independent)

DC Premiere of ‘Widow Clicquot’ Starring Haley Bennett to Kick Off 38th Filmfest DC Lineup

Filmfest DC returns for its 38th year with a lineup of 65 films, opening with DC premiere of Widow Clicquot starring Haley Bennet.

The Ghost Trap (Michael P. Tedford. Khanlarian Entertainment)

James Khanlarian’s ‘The Ghost Trap’ Starring Zak Steiner World Premieres at RiverRun Film Festival

Zak Steiner stars in the drama/thriller film The Ghost Trap based on the novel by K. Stephens, and directed by James Khanlarian

World Premiere of ‘All Inclusive’ by Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert to Close Krakow Film Festival

The world premiere of All Inclusive, the latest hybrid film by Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert will close the 64th Krakow Film Festival.

Miao Wang and Hao Wu’s ‘Admissions Granted’ to Open CAAMFest 2024 Lineup of Films Spotlighting Asian American Stories

Admissions Granted directed by Hao Wu and Miao Wang will open Center for Asian American Media’s CAAMFest 2024 taking place May 9-19, 2024 in San Francisco and Oakland.

‘Intercepted’ Clip – Oksana Karpovych’s Ukrainian Documentary Features Intercepted Russian Soldiers Phone Calls Home

Intercepted, the new Ukrainian documentary by Oksana Karpovych shows juxtaposed intercepted phone calls home from Russian soldiers on the frontlines in Ukraine with visuals of destruction caused by the invasion.

Overlook Film Festival Awards – Damian Mc Carthy’s Oddity Wins Audience Award

The 2024 Overlook Film Festival honored the winners, with the feature film Audience Award going to Damian Mc Carthy’s Oddity

A Song for Imogene directed by Erika Arlee (Honey Head Films)

‘A Song for Imogene’, ‘The Blues Society’, ‘Rising Hope’ Win Top 21st Oxford Film Festival Prizes

The 21st Oxford Film Festival announced the winners with Best Narrative Feature going to Erika Arlee’s A Song for Imogene and Best Documentary Feature went to The Blues Society directed by Augusta Palmer.

77th Cannes Film Festival Unveils Official Selection – The Apprentice, Megalopolis, The Shroud

The 77th Cannes Film Festival unveiled the Official Selection films, including Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice, a biopic film on Donald Trump’s career as a real estate businessman in New York in the 1970s and 80s.