The BFI Future Film Festival 2025, the festival for young, emerging filmmakers kicks off with Joshua Trigg’s Satu – Year of the Rabbit.
Film Festivals
John Maclean’s ‘Tornado’ Starring Tim Roth to Kick Off 21st Glasgow Film Festival Lineup
The World premiere of Tornado, Scottish director John Maclean’s survival thriller will open the 21st Glasgow Film Festival 2025.
‘Fiume o morte!’ and Raptures Win Top Tiger Award at International Film Festival Rotterdam
The hybrid documentary Fiume o morte! directed by Igor Bezinović wins the top Tiger Award along with the FIPRESCI Award at the 54th International Film Festival Rotterdam
Slamdance Film Festival to Open with Rosanna Xia and Daniel Straub’s ‘Out of Plain Sight’ Documentary
Rosanna Xia and Daniel Straub’s Out of Plain Sight will open the 31st Slamdance Film Festival on February 20th at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood.
‘Dreams in Nightmares’ and ‘Night Stage’ Headline BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival has set the erotic thriller Night Stage as its Closing Night Gala and the road trip movie Dreams in Nightmares as a Special Presentation.
Sepideh Yadegar’s ‘One Must Wash Eyes’ Kicks Off Vancouver’s 20th GEMFest Lineup
One Must Wash Eyes by Iranian-Canadian filmmaker Sepideh Yadegar kicks off the 20th GEMFest taking place in Vancouver from March 5-9, 2025.
Paul Feig’s ‘Another Simple Favor’ Starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively to Open SXSW
The world premiere of Paul Feig’s Another Simple Favor starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, will open SXSW Festival taking place March 7-14, 2025.
Tommy Gulliksen’s ‘Facing War’ Documentary on NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to Open CPH:DOX Festival
Facing War, the documentary directed by Tommy Gulliksen depicting Jens Stoltenberg’s final years as NATO Secretary General, will open the 2025 CPH:DOX (Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival).
J.D. Fernández Molero’s Peruvian Genre-Bending Gothic Film ‘Punku’ World Premieres at Berlin Film Festival
Punku, the fantasy surreal film by Peruvian award-winning writer-director J.D. Fernández Molero will world premiere at Berlin Film Festival.
‘On Swift Horses’ Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi to Close SXSW Film TV Festival
Daniel Minahan’s On Swift Horses starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi will close the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival.
Ryan White’s ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ Wins Festival Favorite Award at Sundance | Fest Announces 2026 Dates
Come See Me in the Good Light directed by Ryan White bested some strong contenders to win Festival Favorite Award at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
Juliette Binoche Named President of the Jury of 78th Cannes Film Festival
Juliette Binoche has been named President of the Feature Film Jury of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, which will award the Palme d’or.