Swiss director Petra Volpe will be presented with Zurich Film Festival‘s Golden Eye Award for her film Late Shift, selected as the Swiss Oscar entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards.
Foreign Language Films
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Petra Volpe to Receive Zurich Film Festival’s Golden Eye Award for ‘Late Shift’
Petra Volpe (Gabriel Hill for Zurich Film Festival)
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Dominican Film ‘Sugar Island’ Wins Best Latin American Film at Cinema Tropical Awards
Sugar Island by Johanné Gómez Terrero The Dominican film Sugar Island by Johanné Gómez Terrero has won Best Latin American Film of the Year at the 16th Annual Cinema Tropical Awards in New York City.
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Emanuela Galliussi and Dean Ronalds’ ‘Zoe’ Whimsical Comedy Makes Debut at Dances With Films NYC
The whimsical comedy Zoe makes its New York debut at Dances With Films NYC, introducing audiences to a charming film from filmmakers Emanuela Galliussi and Dean Ronalds.
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‘Sound of Falling’ Trailer – German Oscar Entry and Award-Winning Drama Opens in US Theaters
A quiet farm. Four generations of young women. Sound of Falling, written and directed by Mascha Schilinski, is a daring new drama that spans more than one lifetime to expose how the ghosts of the past echo through time.
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‘A Useful Ghost’ Trailer – Thai Oscar Entry is an Eerie Supernatural Black Comedy Drama
A ghost returns from beyond the grave, but not as you expect. In A Useful Ghost, the recently deceased Nat (played by Davika Hoorne) literally haunts her husband’s life by possessing a vacuum cleaner, determined to prove that even in death, love (and utility) endures.
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‘My Father’s Shadow’ Trailer – UK Oscar Entry and Akinola Davies Jr’s Family Drama Unfolds in 1990s Nigeria
Set in the streets of 1990s Lagos, My Father’s Shadow stars Sope Dirisu as Folarin – an estranged father, and introduces real-life brothers Godwin Egbo and Chibuike Marvellous Egbo as his two young sons.
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Jodie Foster Stars in ‘A Private Life’ French Language Psychological Thriller | Trailer
Jodie Foster stars in the French language mystery thriller A Private Life as a Paris-based psychoanalyst whose life takes a dark turn after the sudden death of one of her patients.
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‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Trailer – Kaouther Ben Hania’s Docudrama Captures Palestinian Child’s Final Call
The Voice of Hind Rajab, the powerful docudrama from Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania is a haunting portrait of a Palestinian child’s last call for help,
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Indonesian Drama ‘Samsara’ Tops Nominations for 18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards
Samsara by Garin Nugroho The Indonesian film Samsara directed by Garin Nugroho topped the nominations for the 18th Asia Pacific Screen Awards with 3 nominations including Best Film and Best Director.