The documentary “River Tales” (Cuentos del rio) directed by Luxembourg artist Julie Schroell will represent Luxembourg in the the Best International Feature Film category at the 93rd edition of the Academy Awards.
Films
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Luxembourg Picks RIVER TALES for Oscar Race for Best International Feature Film
“River Tales” (Cuentos del rio) directed by Julie Schroell
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Ann Hui’s LOVE AFTER LOVE Selected for Gala Presentation at Busan International Film Festival
LOVE AFTER LOVE directed by Ann Hui Ann Hui’s latest film Love After Love has been selected for the Gala Presentation section of the 25th Busan International Film Festival.
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Apple Releases Trailer for “Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You” Documentary
Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You Apple debuted the trailer for the “Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You” documentary, set to premiere Friday, October 23 on Apple TV+. In the documentary film, Bruce Springsteen fans around the world will get a behind-the-scenes look at the iconic artist’s creative process.
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Carlos A. Hurtado’s “CRY” is an Official Selection of Canadian International Fashion Film Festival
“Cry” directed by Carlos A. Hurtado Carlos A. Hurtado’s fashion film “Cry” is an official selection and nominated for “Best Cinematography” at Canadian International Fashion Film Festival – October 26 and 27, 2020.
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Showtime Offers Documentary KINGDOM OF SILENCE for FREE on Second Anniversary of the Murder of Jamal Khashoggi
Kingdom of Silence Showtime released the new documentary Kingdom of Silence for free online – on YouTube and SHO.com, two years to the date of the controversial murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The film is directed by Oscar(R) nominated and Emmy winning filmmaker Rick Rowley (16 Shots, Dirty Wars). Oscar and Emmy award winning director Alex Gibney (Enemies: The President, Justice and the FBI) executive produces in collaboration with Emmy and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright (The Looming Tower). Kingdom of Silence officially premiere on air on Friday at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Showtime.
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Bill Brummel’s CAN YOU HEAR MY VOICE? – Chronicles a Singing Group Without Voice Boxes – Premieres at Nashville Film Festival
Can You Hear My Voice “Can You Hear My Voice?” kicks off its film festival run with a U.S. premiere at the 2020 Nashville Film Festival (Music Features Competition), October 1-7. In the weeks to follow, the film will screen at several other U.S festivals, including the Heartland International Film Festival in Indiana (October 8-19). Other festival screenings in October and November include Doc Utah and the Twin Cities International Film Festival.
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Yael Bridge’s Documentary on Socialism in American AMERICA – THE BIG SCARY “S” WORD Premieres at Mill Valley and AFI Fests
THE BIG SCARY “S” WORD Filmmaker Yael Bridge’s new documentary The Big Scary “S” Word exploring the rich history of the American socialist movement, will have its World Premiere at Mill Valley, followed by screening at AFI FEST. The film was also an official selection of 2020 ;Hot DOCS Canadian International Documentary Film Festival.
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Claudia Sparrow’s Stunning Documentary “MAXIMA” – Screens at Mill Valley Film Festival
MAXIMA directed by Claudia Sparrow The highly buzzed and acclaimed documentary Maxima directed by Claudia Sparrow follows Peruvian indigenous farmer Máxima Acuña in her fight to protect her land as she stands up to the largest gold producer in the world: US-based Newmont Mining Corporation.
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Sean C.Stephens and Aaron Jackson’s Sci-Fi Thriller EXPULSION Sets October 20 Release Date
EXPULSION directed by Sean C. Stephens and Aaron Jackson Expulsion, a sci-fi thriller starring Colton Tapp (Three Days in August), Lar Park Lincoln (Friday The 13th: The New Blood), Michael Harrelson (Krampus: The Reckoning), directed by Sean C. Stephens and Aaron Jackson will be released on DVD, Blu-ray, Amazon Prime Video Direct, AppleTV, VUDU and Google Play digital platforms on Tuesday October 20, 202
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Watch First Trailer for IT CUTS DEEP, Horror Comedy Starring Comedian Charles Gould in Theaters in November
It Cuts Deep Dark Sky Films released the trailer for the horror comedy It Cuts Deep, making its World Premieres At Nightstream Film Festival on October 8th; and available in select theaters and on VOD + digital platform on November 13th.
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Olivia Colman Narrates NASRIN, Powerful New Documentary on Imprisoned Iranian Lawyer and Activist, Nasrin Sotoudeh
Nasrin Sotoudeh – Iranian Human Rights Lawyer/Activist on the streets of Tehran before being imprisoned in a scene from the documentary Nasrin – directed by Jeff Kaufman. Photo courtesy of Floating World Pictures The powerful new documentary film, Nasrin, centering on the life of the unstoppable Iranian human rights lawyer and activist, Nasrin Sotoudeh will have its world festival premiere at GlobeDocs Film Festival 2020 in Boston presented by the Boston Globe newspaper.
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Ondi Timoner’s COMING CLEAN Documentary Puts Focus on Opioid Addiction
Coming Clean directed by Ondi Timoner From award-winning director Ondi Timoner, – whose directing credits include the Sundance Grand Jury Prize-winning films DIG! and We Live in Public as well as Mapplethorpe starring Matt Smith – Coming Clean is a feature documentary examining addiction through the eyes of recovering addicts and political leaders, as they come together to bring the profiteers to justice and rebuild in the wake of the deadliest drug epidemic in our history.