The debut feature film Thanks to the Hard Work of the Elephants from actor-turned writer/director Bryce Hodgson has gone to camera in Toronto. The film, which is based on a true story, stars Hunter Dillon (Riceboy Sleeps, To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before) and newcomer Kevin Nguyen in title roles and also features Fred Nguyen Khan (The Sympathizer), Tony Nappo (Four Brothers, Saw II), Ryan Mcdonald (Seven Veils, The King Tide) and musician Kimberly Ha.
Clair Titley’s The Contestant will open the 14th DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary festival — running in-person November 8-16 and continuing online through November 26, presenting more than 105 feature-length documentaries .
Filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi (daughter of Nancy Pelosi, the former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives) turns her camera on some of the people who stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 in the HBO documentary film The Insurrectionist Next Door.
Following the world premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, the Mexican coming of age drama All the Fires (Todos los incendios) will have its North American premiere at the 35th NewFest, New York’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival, taking place in person and online, October 12-24, 2023.
A24 revealed the official trailer for The Iron Claw, the biopic drama charting the triumph and tragedy of a true American sports dynasty, based on the life of professional wrestler Kevin Von Erich and the Von Erich family.
HBO debuted the official trailer for “a.k.a Mr. Chow” a documentary portrait of artist, actor, and famed restaurateur Michael Chow.
Set against the sweeping backdrop of the Navajo Nation, Navajo Police: Class 57 is a three-part documentary series following a group of recruits over the course of one year, as they fight their way through the Navajo Police Training Academy and out into the field, where they must contend with rising crime and centuries of neglect to hold their community together. For this cadre, known as Class 57, the pressure is fierce, and the stakes are high as the survival of their sovereign nation depends in part on the success of this academy.
Greenwich Entertainment will release the documentary film Subject, a provocative exploration of the often murky ethical dilemmas and complex relationships that can exist between documentary filmmakers and their real-life participants.
See the first look of The Boys In The Boat, the sports drama directed by George Clooney.
A24 revealed the new official trailer for Priscilla, the romantic drama film starring Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi, on the life of Priscilla Presley and her relationship with Elvis Presley. The film is based on Priscilla Presley’s bestselling memoir “Elvis and Me.”
Apple TV+ debuted the official trailer for Messi Meets America, the six-part documentary series featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes access to soccer superstar Lionel Messi, as he makes his debut in Leagues Cup and Major League Soccer.
Bella is an award-winning documentary about the life, work, influence, and impact of Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer, and arts activist Bella Lewitzky.