Cathy Yan’s feature film debut, Dead Pigs, winner of Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Acting at Sundance Film Festival opens via Metrograph’s virtual cinema on May 13, then nationally on May 28.
Foreign Language Films
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DEAD PIGS, Cathy Yan’s Sundance Winning Social Satire Opens on May 13
Dead Pigs directed by Cathy Yan
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SWEAT Trailer. Polish Drama Takes Shocking Look at Internet Celebridom
Sweat directed by Magnus von Horn MUBI released the trailer for the drama film Sweat, billed as “a shocking glimpse beneath the candy-colored surface of internet celebrity,” set to open in select theaters on June 18. The breakout second feature from writer-director Magnus von Horn, Sweat was an official selection of the 2020 Cannes Film Festival. Told with the pulse-pounding intensity of a thriller, this riveting drama exposes the real-life repercussions of our digital culture.
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LA DOSIS Trailer. Argentine Chilling Thriller Stars Carlos Portaluppi and Ignacio Rogers
La Dosis starring Carlos Portaluppi, Ignacio Rogers and Lorena Vega Samuel Goldwyn Films debuted the official trailer for the chilling Argentine thriller movie La Dosis (The Dose) starring Carlos Portaluppi, Ignacio Rogers and Lorena Vega. Directed by Martín Kraut, La Dosis world premiered at the Rotterdam Film Festival in 2020, and also played BFI Flare, the Fantasia Film Festival, and others; and will be available on-demand and digital on June 11, 2021.
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ENFANT TERRIBLE Trailer. Biopic of Iconic German New Wave Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Enfant Terrible directed by Oskar Roehler The new trailer debuted today for Enfant Terrible the biopic of iconic German New Wave director Rainer Werner Fassbinder, opening in select theaters, starting on May 7th, from Dark Star Pictures. From director Oskar Roehler, and starring Oliver Masucci, Hary Prinz, Katja Riemann, and Felix Hellmann, Enfant Terrible had its world premiere at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival.
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THE FEAST, Welsh-language Revenge Horror Eyes Thanksgiving 2021 Release
The Feast directed by Lee Haven Jones IFC Midnight will release the Welsh-language supernatural revenge horror The Feast, directed by BAFTA-winning television director Lee Haven Jones in his feature debut. IFC Midnight will release the film Thanksgiving 2021.
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UNDINE Trailer. German Drama Film Starring Paula Beer and Franz Rogowski Opens in US Theaters in June
Franz Rogowski as “Christoph” and Paula Beer as “Undine” in Christian Petzold’s UNDINE. Courtesy of IFC Films. IFC Films released the trailer for the German drama film Undine written and directed by award-winning filmmaker Christian Petzold (Barbara, Phoenix, Transit), starring Paula Beer (Transit, Frantz) and Franz Rogowski (Transit). Undine which premiered in competition in the 2020 Berlin Film Festival opens in theaters and VOD on June 4, 2021.
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Sony Pictures Classics Acquires Pedro Almodóvar’s Spanish Drama Film ‘Parallel Mothers’ Starring Penélope Cruz
Parallel Mothers (Madres paralelas) (Sony Pictures Classics) Sony Pictures Classics acquired Pedro Almodóvar’s latest film Parallel Mothers (Madres paralelas) starring Penélope Cruz, Aitana Sánchez Gijón, Milena Smit, Israel Elejalde, Julieta Serrano and Rossy de Palma. Shooting began last month in Madrid.
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WOOD AND WATER Trailer. German Director Jonas Bak’s Debut Feature Premieres in New Directors / New Films
Wood and Water directed by Jonas Bak Here is the new trailer for German director Jonas Bak’s “cross-cultural, patiently perceptive debut feature” Wood and Water screening in this year’s 50th anniversary New Directors / New Films, April 28—May 8.
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French Drama Film SPRING BLOSSOM, Written, Directed and Starring Suzanne Lindon, Opens in US in May
“Spring Blossom” written, directed, and starring Suzanne Lindo The French drama Spring Blossom, a film written, directed, and starring Suzanne Lindo will open at Angelika Film Center in New York and at Laemmle Theaters in Los Angeles, and in other cities, on May 21, 2021. An Official Selection at Cannes Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival, Spring Blossom is Suzanne Lindon’s directorial debut at nineteen, based on the screenplay she wrote at fifteen.
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Watch Trailer For RIDERS OF JUSTICE, Danish Thriller Stars Mads Mikkelsen
Anders Thomas Jensen’s “Riders of Justice” starring Mads Mikkelsen The new trailer is here for Danish action thriller film Riders of Justice starring Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Andrea Heick Gadeberg, Lars Brygmann, Nicolas Bro, Gustav Lindh, and Roland Møller. Magnet Releasing will release Riders of Justice in theaters in LA and NY on May 14th, 2021.
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Watch Trailer for THE PERFECT CANDIDATE, Saudi Filmmaker Haifaa Al Mansour’s Revealing Look at Changing Roles of Women in Saudi Arabia
Mila Alzahrani in The Perfect Candidate. Courtesy of Music Box Films. Music Box Films will release The Perfect Candidate, a revealing look at the changing roles of women in Saudi Arabia from director Haifaa Al Mansour (Wadjda) in theaters.
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Watch Trailer for TU ME MANQUES, Father Confronts His Dead Gay Son’s Boyfriend in Bolivian Oscar Entry
Tu me manques (I Miss You) Dark Star Pictures released the trailer for Rodrigo Bellott’s LGBT drama film Tu Me Manques, Bolivia’s entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards. Based on Bellott’s award-winning Bolivian play of the same name, the film centers on Jorge, a Bolivian man who travels to New York to confront Sebastian, his dead son’s boyfriend, after his death by suicide.