“Night Rain,” the indie thriller from Jeanne Marie Spicuzza, Seasons & a Muse and the award-winning producers of “The Scarapist,” will make its festival debut at the 16th Annual LA Femme International Film Festival on Thursday, October 15th.
Films
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Alexandra Pelosi’s AMERICAN SELFIE: ONE NATION SHOOTS ITSELF Premieres on Showtime
American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself Filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi’s new film American Selfie: One Nation Shoots Itself premieres on Friday, October 23 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Showtime. A visceral cross-country journey during one of the most tumultuous years in history and chilling in its foreshadowing, the feature documentary fearlessly enters the heart of a nation and reflects back urgent, and at times, uncomfortable, truths.
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Docuseries “By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem” Featuring Forest Whitaker, Sets Epix Premiere Date
“By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem” Inspired by Emmy Award-winning series ‘Godfather of Harlem’ The four-part docuseries By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem will premiere on November 8, 2020 at 10 PM ET/PT on EPIX. Inspired by the music and subjects featured in the EPIX original series Godfather of Harlem, this documentary series brings alive the dramatic true story of Harlem and its music during the 1960’s, and connects that history to our present moment.
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“Once Upon a Time in Venezuela” – Documentary X-ray of Venezuela, Screens at Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
Once Upon a Time in Venezuela Once upon a time, the Venezuelan village of Congo Mirador was prosperous, alive with fishermen and poets. Now it is decaying and disintegrating – a small but prophetic reflection of Venezuela itself.
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Romantic Italian Epic MARTIN EDEN Starring Luca Marinelli Opens October 16 in Theaters
MARTIN EDEN directed by Pietro Marcello Martin Eden, the sweeping romantic epic based on Jack London’s classic novel, directed by Pietro Marcello opens Friday, October 16 in virtual cinemas and select physical cinemas. The film starring Luca Marinelli currently starring in Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Old Guard on Netflix, won the Platform Award at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.
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Rob Lowe Directed Documentary MADNESS IN THE HILLS Premieres on Peacock on October 9
“Madness in the Hills” directed by Rob Lowe The new documentary Madness in the Hills marking Rob Lowe’s documentary directorial debut, will premiere exclusively on Peacock this Friday, October 9th. In the documentary Lowe offers a gripping, emotional account of the deadly mudslides that devastated his neighborhood in Southern California in 2018.
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IFC Midnight will Release THE VIGIL, Supernatural Horror Film with a Hasidic Jewish Twist, in 2021
The Vigil directed by Keith Thomas IFC Midnight acquired writer-director Keith Thomas’ feature debut, The Vigil, a supernatural horror film with a Hasidic Jewish twist. The Vigil stars Dave Davis (Bomb City), Malky Goldman (Unorthodox), Menashe Lustig (Menashe), Fred Melamed (A Serious Man), and Lynn Cohen (Munich).
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Comedy Short Film “Jersey” will Compete at 16th LA Femme International Film Festival
“Jersey”, written by Margaret M. Spirito and directed by and starring Lisa Ann Walter The comedic short film “Jersey”, written by Margaret M. Spirito and directed by and starring Lisa Ann Walter will screen at the 16th Annual LA Femme International Film Festival.
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Documentary CONNECTING THE DOTS, Where Youth Take on the Subject of Mental Health, Hosts Virtual Global Community Screening
Connecting the Dots From acclaimed and award-winning filmmaker Noemi Weis comes the documentary Connecting the Dots, where youth take on the subject of mental health, globally, in their own words.
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Hulu Lands Untitled “WeWork” Documentary
WeWork, Midtown Manhattan, NYC (credit: Ajay Suresh) Hulu lands untitled “WeWork” documentary chronicling the meteoric rise and fall of WeWork and the shared workspace company’s founder and former CEO Adam Neumann.
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Watch Trailer for THE GERMAN LESSON, German Drama Starring Ulrich Noethen
The German Lesson directed by Christian Schwochow The new trailer debuted for The German Lesson directed by Christian Schwochow which premiered at the 2019 Zurich Film Festival and set for release on digital platforms on November 6th. Based on the bestselling novel “Deutschestunde” by Siegfried Lenz, the film set in Germany, just after the Second World War, stars Ulrich Noethen, Tobias Moretti, Levi Eisenblatter, Johanna Wokalek, Sonja Richter, Maria Dragus, Tom Gronau, and Louis Hoffman.
