Music Box Films released the official trailer for Medusa, the Brazilian ‘genre-hopping’ film from writer-director Anita Rocha da Silveira, and considered a follow-up to her 2015 film Kill Me Please. In the film, a gang of young women in Brazil try to control everything around them, including other women.
Written and directed by Christophe Cognet, the documentary From Where They Stood (À pas aveugles) will be released in theaters beginning July 15, 2022 at NYC’s Film Forum followed by additional major US & Canadian cites.
IFC Films released the official trailer for Both Sides of the Blade, the French romantic drama starring Juliette Binoche, Vincent Lindon, Grégoire Colin, Mati Diop. In the film, Juliette Binoche stars as Sara, a woman whose life spirals out of control when she becomes involved in a passionate love triangle.
Greenwich Entertainment will release My Donkey, My Lover & I, the French road movie starring Laure Calamy (Call My Agent) in a César Award-winning performance as zany Antionette, a heart-broken schoolteacher who impulsively embarks on a six-day hike to follow her married lover, accompanied by a cantankerous donkey named Patrick.
Ahead of the screening at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival, GKIDS released the theatrical trailer for Inu-Oh, the musical animated feature film from director Masaaki Yuasa (Ride Your Wave, Keep Your Hands Off Of Eizokuen!).
Kino Lorber acquired Manuela Martelli’s 1976, which made its world premiere at this year’s Cannes Directors’ Fortnight and will be released in North America as Chile 1976. Kino Lorber is planning a theatrical release next winter.
Directed by Christos Nikou in his feature directorial debut, Apples, Greece’s entry for Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards opens in US theaters in June. The film, an exploration of memory and identity, was an Official Selection of the Venice Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival and Mill Valley Film Festival.
Here is a clip from Our Father, the Devil, the intense French thriller from filmmaker Ellie Foumbi that premiered at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival. The film stars Babetida Sadjo, Souleymane Sy Savané, Jennifer Tchiakpe, Franck Saurel, and Martine Amisse.
Oscilloscope Laboratories debuted the official trailer for Clara Sola, the Costa Rican drama selected as the Costa Rican entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.
Here is the first trailer for Woman on the Roof, the Polish drama directed by Anna Jadowska world premiering at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival on June 11, in the International Narrative Competition. The film stars Dorota Pomykala, Bogdan Koca, and Adam Bobik.
Epic Pictures debuted the official trailer for Cop Secret, the Icelandic action/comedy film starring Audunn Blöndal (The Garden), Steinunn Ólína Thorsteinsdóttir (The Garden), Vivian Ólafsdóttir (Echo), Sverrir Thór Sverrisson (A White, White Day) and Björn Hlynur Haraldsson.
Quo Vadis, Aida? by Jasmila Žbanić has been voted the winner of the second LUX Audience Award.