Five Americans who have quietly abandoned the religious beliefs they grew up with come together in the Blue Ridge Mountains to confront the fear of living openly in Heathens, the documentary directed and produced by David Cowan and Shawn Hardin.
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Ava DuVernay’s 14th Leads Nominations for 11th Critics Choice Documentary Awards
14th directed by Ava DuVernay (Paul Garnes/Netflix) Ava DuVernay’s 14th leads the nominees for the 11th annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards with six nominations, including Best Documentary Feature and Best Director for DuVernay.
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‘Being Heumann’ Trailer – Siân Heder Directs Inspiring Biopic on Disability Rights Activist Judy Heumann
Here is the full official trailer for Being Heumann, the biographical drama from filmmaker Siân Heder that follows disability rights activist Judy Heumann, who leads more than a hundred young people in a radical act of defiance as they take over the San Francisco Federal building in a fight for equal rights.
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Marie Jamora’s Indie RomCom ‘We Could Be in Love’ to Star Jasmine Curtis-Smith, Yao, Jamie Chung, Lou Diamond Phillips
Airline Inthyrath – Jujubee (Eric Richard Magnussen), Jamie Chung (Freddie Castro), Jasmine Curtis-Smith (Josh Tolentino), Lou Diamond Phillips (Manfred Baumann), Marie Jamora (Bianca Catbangan), yao (Thomas Brunot) – We Could Be in Love Filipina filmmaker Marie Jamora (Queen Sugar, Matlock) has started production on her indie romantic comedy film We Could Be in Love.
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‘threeASFOUR: Full Circle’ Trailer – Sean Ono Lennon Captures the Fashion Collective’s Fight for Art and Survival
After 25 years, the avant-garde designers Gabi Asfour, Angela Donhauser, and Adi Gil of the New York fashion collective threeASFOUR tell their story of fashion, friendship, creativity, and survival in the documentary threeASFOUR: Full Circle.
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‘Gentle Monster” Trailer – Léa Seydoux’s World Unravels in Marie Kreutzer’s Thriller
In Gentle Monster, the new drama-thriller from Austrian filmmaker Marie Kreutzer, a quiet family life turns terrifying when love, trust, and everything Lucy thought she knew about her husband begin to fall apart
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Nicolas Cage Action Thriller ‘Best Pancakes in the County’ Gets A Fall Release via Independent Film Company
Best Pancakes in the County, starring Nicolas Cage The action thriller Best Pancakes in the County, starring Nicolas Cage, Justin Long and Shelley Hennig, has been acquired by Independent Film Company.
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‘Clarissa’ Trailer -Sophie Okonedo Stars in the Lagos-Set Adaptation of Mrs. Dalloway
Sophie Okonedo stars in Clarissa, a Lagos-set adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s celebrated novel Mrs. Dalloway, from Nigerian twin filmmakers Arie Esiri and Chuko Esiri,
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‘The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story’ Trailer – HBO Docuseries Investigates 1985 Murder in the Bayou
An investigation into a 1985 murder in the rural bayou outside New Orleans, Louisiana, turns into a haunting exploration of a community’s dark history of violence and bloodshed in the HBO documentary series, The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story.
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Five Things I Learned While Watching ‘Runa Simi’ Augusto Zegarra’s Peruvian Documentary
Runa Simi by Augusto Zegarra When it comes to diversity in media, cultural representation has, undeniably, progressed over the past few years. There are still steps to be made, however, as Indigenous cultures are not yet at the forefront of such representation.
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‘You Can See Everything’ A24 Reveals Full Trailer for Elizabeth Holmes Documentary
A24 revealed the full official trailer for You Can See Everything, an intimate documentary featuring disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes just days before reporting to prison.
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‘Who Killed Alex Odeh?’ Trailer – Documentary Investigates the Unsolved Murder of Palestinian Activist
In October 1985, the assassination of Palestinian American activist Alex Odeh shocked a Southern California community and began a search for answers that continues four decades later.