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American Film Institute (AFI) conferred a Doctorate of Fine Arts degree honoris causa for contributions of distinction to the art of the moving image upon Jamie Lee Curtis during the AFI Conservatory’s Class of 2024 commencement ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
Oxygen unveiled the first look trailer for ‘The Girl on The Milk Carton, a true-crime documentary on the tragic story of Jonelle Matthews, a 12-year-old girl who disappeared in 1984, becoming one of the first missing children to be featured in the Missing Children Milk-carton Program.
Film Movement revealed the official trailer for Eureka, the drama film starring three times Oscar nominee Viggo Mortensen, that explores the experience of indigenous people and the impact of colonialism in the western world.
Doppelgänger Releasing debuted the official trailer for ‘The Paragon’, the New Zealand fantasy/comedy film tells the bizarre story of a hit-and-run victim who’s on a mission to find the driver who hit him and somehow discovers a new psychic power along the ride.
Peacock revealed the official trailer for Gary, a new documentary on the life of one of the most iconic child actors of all time, Gary Coleman. Star of the TV sitcom ‘Diff’rent Strokes’, Coleman became an influential figure in the world of child acting since the age of 10. Despite the success, Coleman struggled with depression, health problems, and financial problems throughout his life.
Breaking Glass Pictures revealed the official trailer for A Halloween Fest, the horror/comedy film starring horror veteran actress Lynn Lowry (The Crazies, Shivers). Directed by Guile Branco (who also stars in the film), ‘A Halloween Feast’ blends the horror and comedy genre, telling the story of a family dealing with their deranged psychopathic mother.
National Geographic debuted the trailer for Fly, a visually stunning documentary on BASE jumping. The documentary follows three couples involved in the extreme sport of BASE jumping.
Neon debuted a teaser trailer for Presence, a new film by Steven Soderbergh. Famous from his works on ‘Sex, Lies, and Videotape’, the Ocean’s series, ‘Magic Mike’, and numerous other successful films, Soderbergh is diving into the horror/psychological thriller genre with ‘Presence’. The film is filmed entirely by Soderbergh (who also acts as the cinematographer and editor of the film), in a first-person perspective from the eyes of an entity lurking around the family-home setting of the film.
After making his directorial debut in B-Boy Blues (2021), actor/singer/director Jussie Smollet returns to the world of directing with his sophomore feature film, ‘The Lost Holliday’. The independent film tells the story of a man meeting his mother-in-law for the first time after the passing of his husband.
Neon debuted the trailer for ‘Seeking Mavis Beacon‘ a documentary following the search for Renée L’Esperance, a Haitian model whose appearance was used for a 1987 typing computer program ‘Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing’. The documentary film follows Jazmin Jones and Olivia McKayla Ross (Associate Producer) on their investigation of the mysterious face behind the program.
Vertigo Releasing revealed the official trailer for ‘Hoard’, the feature film directorial debut of writer/director Luna Carmoon. The drama/thriller film tells the life of a woman struggling to live under her mother’s obsession with hoarding.
Uncork’d Entertainment revealed the official trailer for an Italian horror film, ‘The Well’. Embracing gore and practical effects in its filmmaking, the gothic horror film is directed by Italian pop star Federico Zampaglione (Shadow, Tulpa: Demon of Desire, Morrison), and stars Lauren LaVera (Terrifier 2 & 3) as the lead of the film.