ArtMattan Films acquired Brazilian action drama Marighella, the directing debut from journalist, musician, and actor Wagner Moura (Elite Squad; Pablo Escobar in Narcos.)
Foreign Language Films
Foreign Language Films
Guatemalan Gay Drama TREMORS (TEMBLORES) Opens in U.S. in Late November
The Guatemalan film Tremors (Temblores) by Jayro Bustamante which recently won the Grand Jury Prize at NewFest: NY LGBT Film Festival will open in the U.S. in November.
Watch New Trailer for SHOOTING THE MAFIA – Documentary on Sicilian Photojournalist Letizia Battaglia
Watch the new trailer for Kim Longinotto’s Shooting The Mafia – an intriguing portrait of Sicilian photographer Letizia Battaglia – which opens in theaters on November 22.
Poland’s Oscar Entry CORPUS CHRISTI Gets a 2020 Release in US
Poland’s Oscar entry for Best International Feature Film – Corpus Christi, will be released theatrically in the U.S. in 2020 via Film Movement.
Greenwich Entertainment will Release Israel’s Academy Award Submission INCITEMENT
Greenwich Entertainment will release Israel’s Academy Award submission Incitement, a film by award-winning writer-director Yaron Zilberman in the U.S.
Film at Lincoln Center to Spotlight Films of Director Patricia Mazuy
On the occasion of her fifth feature, Paul Sanchez Is Back!, Film at Lincoln Center will feature Patricia Mazuy in person for the first American showcase of her work.
Kim Longinotto’s Portrait of Photojournalist Letizia Battaglia – SHOOTING THE MAFIA Opens in November
Veteran documentarian Kim Longinotto’s SHOOTING THE MAFIA is a portrait of fearless photojournalist Letizia Battaglia, who spent her career documenting the life and crimes of the Sicilian Mafia.
5 Short Films Nominated for European Film Academy Short Film 2019 Award
The European Film Academy announced the five short films nominated for the award category European Short Film 2019.
LITTLE JOE Director Jessica Hausner Gets Retrospective at Film at Lincoln Center
Film at Lincoln Center will host the complete retrospective of Austrian filmmaker Jessica Hausner titled Jessica Hausner: The Miracle Worker, from November 8 to 10.
YEVA, the First Film by an Iranian-Armenian Female Filmmaker Opens in Theaters in Late October
The first film by an Iranian-Armenian female filmmaker, Yeva An Armenian Story directed by Anahid Abad will open in theaters in late October.
4 Animation Films Nominated for European Film Awards 2019
The European Film Academy announced the four animated feature films nominated for the award EUROPEAN ANIMATED FEATURE FILM 2019.
Watch Trailer for Dutch Action-Drama BLOODY MARIE Starring Susanne Wolff
Uncork’d Entertainment released the trailer for Lennert Hillege and Guido van Driel‘s acclaimed Dutch action-drama Bloody Marie, set for release beginning November 1.