Inspired by real events, the drama film On Sacred Ground is set amidst a confrontation around an oil pipeline that is being built at the Standing Rock Native American Reservation. The film stars William Mapother, Amy Smart, Mariel Hemingway, David Arquette, Irene Bedard, Kerry Knuppe, David Midthunder, Che Jim, James Kyson, and Frances Fisher.
IFC Films revealed the official trailer for The Almond and the Seahorse, the poignant, and moving drama, based on the play by Kaite O’Reilly, starring Rebel Wilson, Celyn Jones, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Meera Syal, and Trine Dyrholm. In the film, Rebel Wilson stars as an archaeologist and Charlotte Gainsbourg as an architect fighting to re-imagine a future after a traumatic brain injury leaves them adrift from the people they love.
A24 revealed the official trailer for The Whale, the drama based on the award-winning play by Samuel D. Hunter, starring Brendan Fraser as a 600 lb. man trying to reconnect with his seventeen-year-old daughter. Also starring in the film are Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins, and Samantha Morton.
Searchlight Pictures unveiled the official trailer for Chevalier, the biopic drama starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. as French-Caribbean composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. Also starring in the film are Kelvin Harrison Jr., Samara Weaving, Lucy Boynton, Marton Csokas, Alex Fitzalan, and Minnie Driver.
Netflix debuted the official trailer for The Swimmers, the drama based on the true story of teenage Olympian refugee, Yusra Mardini, who, with her sister Sara, dragged a dinghy of refugees to safety across the Aegean Sea. The film stars Manal Issa, Nathalie Issa, Matthias Schweighöfer, Ahmed Malek, Ali Suliman, Kinda Alloush, James Krishna Floyd and Elmi Rashid Elmi.
Netflix debuted the official trailer for Lady Chatterley’s Lover, the romance drama adapted from the novel of the same name by English author D. H. Lawrence. Starring in the film are Emma Corrin, Jack O’Connell, Matthew Duckett, and Joely Richardson.
Sony Pictures Classics acquired Freud’s Last Session, directed by Matt Brown (The Man Who Knew Infinity) and based on his play of the same name. The film stars Academy Award® winner Anthony Hopkins and Emmy® nominee Matthew Goode (The Crown, Burning Man, The Offer).
Lionsgate unveiled the official trailer for Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend, the biographical drama that follows “the long life of the iconic entrepreneur, from the manufacturing of tractors at the start of his career, to creating military vehicles during World War II, and then on to designing and building the Lamborghini cars that ultimately defined his profound legacy.”
The action comedy film Polite Society marks the feature debut for writer/director Nida Manzoor, creator of We Are Lady Parts.
Vertical Entertainment acquired Maybe I Do, the multi-generational romantic comedy by Academy Award-nominee Michael Jacobs in his feature film directorial debut based on his original script. The film stars an incredible, award-winning ensemble including Diane Keaton, Richard Gere, Susan Sarandon, William H. Macy, Emma Roberts, and Luke Bracey.
A24 debuted the official trailer for The Eternal Daughter, a haunting ghost story starring Academy-Award winner Tilda Swinton in an iconic dual role. Also starring in the film are Joseph Mydell and Carly-Sophia Davies
IFC Films debuted the official trailer for of Four Samosas starring Venk Potula (Veep) as an unmotivated South Asian American rapper, who along with three other first time thieves, plans a heist on a grocery store owned by his ex-girlfriend’s father, in order to steal her wedding diamonds and disrupt her pending engagement.