Teyana Taylor, singer, actress, director, and culture-shaper, will receive the Icon of the Year Award at the 2026 BET Awards.
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Academy to Honor Glenn Close, Floyd Norman, Ridley Scott, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler at 2026 Governors Awards
The Academy to Honor Glenn Close, Floyd Norman, Ridley Scott, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler (The Academy) The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present Academy Honorary Awards to actor Glenn Close, animator Floyd Norman and director Ridley Scott, and the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award to producers Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler.
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Interview – ‘The Mechanics of Borders’ Director Hubert Caron-Guay Wants to Make You Uncomfortable
Hubert Caron-Guay Hubert Caron-Guay, a visual artist, director, scriptwriter, and producer, is known for creating intimate stories that explore the complexities of the human condition. Through close relationships with his characters, his work often examines personal struggles while questioning the social and political systems that shape everyday life.
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Kethiwe Ngcobo’s ‘And She Didn’t Die’ Wins Adiaha Award for Best Documentary by an African Woman
And She Didn’t Die, a South African film directed by Kethiwe Ngcobo, has won the Ladima Foundation’s 8th edition of the Adiaha Award for Best Documentary by an African Woman, in partnership with Afrikamera Film Festival.
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‘The A-Word: The Future of Aging’ Trailer – Greg Kohs’ Biotech Documentary Premiere at Tribeca Fest
The A-Word: The Future of Aging, directed by Greg Kohs, follows a scientist trying to develop the world’s first FDA-approved drug to delay aging in dogs and an 87-year-old widower and his bond with a rescue dog.
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‘Crooks’ Teaser Trailer – First Look at Mickey Keating’s Crime Thriller at Tribeca Fest
Here is the first-look teaser trailer for Crooks, the crime-thriller written and directed by Mickey Keating, premiering at Tribeca Film Festival.
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‘Death Boom’ Trailer – Jessica Chandler’s Documentary on Death-care Industry Premiere at Tribeca Festival
Here is the first trailer for Death Boom, a documentary that uncovers the corruption around the deathcare industry as workers prepare for the deaths of 76 million Baby Boomers.
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‘Rhythm is a Dancer’ Trailer – Lauren Caster Directs and Stars in Semi-Autobiographical Donor Dad Reunion Drama
Here is the official trailer for Rhythm is a Dancer, an independent film directed by Lauren Caster.
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‘Once Upon a Time in Harlem’ Teaser Trailer – First Look at Harlem Renaissance Documentary by William Greaves
Here is the teaser trailer for William Greaves’ Once Upon a Time in Harlem, a film about the Harlem Renaissance that has been in the making for over 50 years,.
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Interview – ‘Your Attention Please’ Director Sara Robin on Flipping the Script on Traditional Documentaries
Sara Robin attends the world premiere of “Your Attention Please” during the 2026 SXSW (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for “Your Attention Please”) Directed by Sara Robin, Your Attention Please investigates how social media and the attention economy reshape childhood, mental health, and human relationships.
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Interview – Carlye Rubin, Katie Green, and Tina Grapenthin Talk Documentary ‘Blood & Guts’ on the Horror Indie Film-Making Adams Family
Blood & Guts by Carlye Rubin, Katie Green, and Tina Grapenthin Showcasing the horror-loving family nestled in upstate New York, the documentary Blood & Guts, directed by Carlye Rubin, Katie Green, and Tina Grapenthin, follows the story of the Adams family and their career of making punk-rock indie horror films.
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Interview – ‘1001 Frames’ Director Mehrnoush Alia Tells an Unsettling Story of Abuse Against Women in the Film Industry
Helia Shadifar, 1001 Frames by Merhnoush Alia (credit Hamed Hosseini Sangar) Using the audition room as a metaphor for control, abuse, and exploitation, director Mehrnoush Alia makes a powerful statement about women’s rights and autonomy through her film, 1001 Frames.