The 2024 Tribeca Festival announced its lineup of live events and official selections for audio storytelling and games. This year’s audio storytelling program takes place June 9-13 and the games lineup runs June 12-16.
Film Festivals
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Cannes Classics 2024 Unveils Film Lineup with Faye Dunaway, Elizabeth Taylor, Jim Henson
Jim Henson Idea Man (Disney+) Featuring celebrations, restored prints and documentaries, the Cannes Classics selection of the 77th Cannes Film Festival will be marked by the presence of great artists including Faye Dunaway, Wim Wenders, Sylvia Chang, Costa-Gavras, Raymond Depardon, Marco Bellocchio, Ron Howard, Frederick Wiseman, Dong-ho Kim, Montxo Armendáriz and more.
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‘Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story’ to Open DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Photo by Warner Bros / Alamy) For its second edition, DC/DOX documentary film festival will open with Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui’s Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, and close with Every Little Thing, directed by Sally Aitkin. The Centerpiece Screening will be Lana Wilson’s Look into My Eyes, and the Spotlight Screening will be Luther: Never Too Much, Dawn Porter’s Luther Vandross biopic. The second annual DC/DOX festival will be held June 13-16, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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Cannes Film Festival Reveals 8 Projects in Inaugural Immersive Competition
Maya: The Birth of a Superhero by Poulomi Basu and CJ Clarke (JAPC) Cannes Film Festival revealed the eight projects presented in the new Immersive Competition including collective location-based virtual reality and mixed reality experiences, and projection mapping and holographic works. These carefully selected immersive works showcase the cutting edge of this new era in storytelling, challenging convention, embracing new technologies, and above all celebrating new artists as well as old.
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Jane Campion to Receive the Pardo d’Onore Manor Award at Locarno Film Festival
Jane Campion © Patrick Swirc / Locarno Film Festival Director Jane Campion will be honored with the prestigious Pardo d’Onore Manor, the award for outstanding achievement in cinema, at the 77th Locarno Film Festival.
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29th Nantucket Film Festival Unveils Lineup – Thelma, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story and More
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Photo by Herb Ritts / AUGUST.) The 29th Nantucket Film Festival (NFF) which will run from June 19 – 24, 2024, unveiled its lineup, honorees, and Signature Programs.
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Belgian Actress Lubna Azabal Heads Jury of Cannes Film Festival’s Shorts and La Cinef Competition
© Lubna Azabal © Dominique Charriau/Getty Images / Marie-Castille Mention-Schaar @ Guy Ferrandis / Paolo Moretti © Angèle Marignac-Serra ECAL / Claudine Nougaret © Raymond Depardon / Vladimir Perišić © Philippe Lebruman 11 short films from 10 countries and for its 27th edition La Cinef will present 14 live-action and 4 animated short films in competition at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
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2024 Tribeca Festival Unveils Short Films and Music Video Lineup
The 2024 Tribeca Festival unveiled its lineup of 87 short narrative, documentary, and animated films, including 65 films in competition and 10 music videos. This year’s Festival, which takes place June 5-16, showcases 12 short film sections, presented by Starbucks, programmed to delight audiences with heartwarming and hilarious storytelling.
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11th Sundance Film Festival London Unveils Lineup – Sasquatch Sunset, My Old Ass, Girls Will Be Girls
Maisy Stella and Aubrey Plaza in My Old Ass (Photo Marni Grossman © Amazon Content Services LLC) The 11th edition of Sundance Film Festival: London 2024, taking place from 6 to 9 June at Picturehouse Central announced the lineup of 11 feature fiction and documentary films, a specially curated program of UK short films and a strand of repertory titles to celebrate the 40th edition of the Sundance Film Festival in the U.S.
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New Films by Oliver Stone, Michel Hazanavicius, Rúnar Rúnarsson Added to Cannes Film Festival
(© Shochiku Co., Ltd. – Rhapsody in August by Akira Kurosawa (1991) / Graphic creation © Hartland Villa) The 77th Cannes Film Festival unveiled the Official Poster featuring a scene from the film Rhapsody in August, directed by the great Japanese master Akira Kurosawa, 81 at the time.
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‘Sensitive Content’ Wins €20,000 Top Prize at 36th Filmfest Dresden Short Film Festival
Sensitive Content (courtesy Filmfest Dresden) The German film Sensitive Content by Narges Kalhor walked away with the €20,000 Saxon Film Promotion Prize at the 36th Filmfest Dresden international short film festival in Dresden, Germany. The jury commented, “The winning film interweaves found footage, animation and sound in a skillful and precise way, taking the viewer to the scene of the action. Who is allowed to show themselves, who can act and who is denied the opportunity to look and participate? The film powerfully denounces patriarchal structures and shows the fearless struggle of women. In terms of the form and content, the jury was completely captivated from the very first second.”
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21st The Archaeology Channel International Film Festival Unveils Lineup of Cultural Heritage Films
A Bronze Halberd: A Symbol of Civilizational Change directed by Krzysztof Paluszyński The Archaeology Channel International Film Festival returns with some of the world’s best cultural heritage films for its 21st annual edition in Eugene, Oregon from May 15th to the 19th, 2024