The The International Documentary Association (IDA) announced the nominations for the 40th IDA Documentary Awards.
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‘Agent of Happiness’ ‘Black Box Diaries’ Among Nominees for 40th IDA Documentary Awards
Agent of Happiness (Film Movement)
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Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold to Receive Visionary Tribute at The Gothams for ‘A Complete Unknown’
Director James Mangold and Timothée Chalamet on the set of A Complete Unknown. Photo by Macall Polay, Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold will receive the Visionary Tribute at the The Gothams for their collaboration on A Complete Unknown, the upcoming Bob Dylan biopic from Searchlight Pictures. The Gotham Visionary Tribute recognizes groundbreaking collaborations that push the boundaries of storytelling in film.
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Kieran Culkin, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande, Mikey Madison, and More to be Honored at Santa Barbara Film Festival
Kieran Culkin, Harris Dickinson, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Ariana Grande, Clarence Maclin, Mikey Madison, and John Magaro (courtesy SBIFF) Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain) Harris Dickinson (Babygirl) Karla Sofía Gascón (Emilia Pérez) Selena Gomez (Emilia Pérez) Ariana Grande (Wicked) Clarence Maclin (Sing Sing) Mikey Madison (Anora) and John Magaro (September 5) will be honored at the 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival with Virtuosos Award, an honor created to recognize a select group of talent whose noteworthy performances in films this season has propelled them into the forefront of national cinematic conversation.
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Angelina Jolie to Receive Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress for ‘Maria’ at Palm Springs Film Awards
Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas in Maria (Netflix) Angelina Jolie will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress at the Palm Springs International Film Awards for her critically acclaimed performance in Pablo Larraín’s Maria.
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Steve McQueen’s Blitz to Receive SFFILM SF Honors Award
Saoirse Ronan and Steve McQueen on the set of Blitz. Photo courtesy of Apple Original Films. Blitz, written and directed by BAFTA and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen will be honored with a 2024 SF Honors Award at this year’s SFFILM SF Honors. The film stars Elliott Heffernan, Saoirse Ronan, and Harris Dickinson in an emotionally rich, intricately layered narrative about intersecting lives in London during World War II.
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Films Starring Laura Dern, Zendaya, Aaron Pierre Win Awards at 12th Berlin Fashion Film Festival
Laura Dern in Vivier Express directed by Nicolangelo Gelormini for the brand Roger Vivier (screenshot / BfFF) Berlin Fashion Film Festival announced the winners of this year’12th edition themed “Runway Exodus”. Luxury brands featuring star studded talent Aaron Pierre, Laura Dern, Zendaya, Anne Hathaway and Anya Talylor-Joy walked away with the top award honors.
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Anna Toomey’s ‘Left Behind’ Documentary on NYC School for Dyslexia Children, Sets Theatrical Release Date
Left Behind (Abramorama) The documentary Left Behind directed by Emmy Award winner Anna Toomey has been acquired by Abramorama for release in theaters.
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‘Peas and Carrots’ and ‘Here’s Yianni!’ Headline 3rd Dances With Films, NYC Edition Lineup
Peas and Carrots (courtesy DWF) Evan Oppenheimer’s Peas and Carrots will make its world premiere as the Opening Night feature, and Christina Elioupolos’ Here’s Yianni! is the Closing Night selection of the film lineup for the 3rd New York City edition of Dances With Films (DWF) film festival taking place December 5-8, 2024.
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Nicole Kidman to Receive International Star Award for ‘Babygirl’ at Palm Springs Film Awards
Nicole Kidman in Babygirl (A24) For her performance in Babygirl, Nicole Kidman will receive the International Star Award at the Palm Springs International Film Awards.
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‘The Last Showgirl’ Teaser – Pamela Anderson is a Seasoned Vegas Showgirl in Gia Coppola’s San Sebastian-winning Drama
Pamela Anderson in The Last Showgirl (courtesy of Roadside Attractions) Roadside Attractions debuted the first look teaser trailer for Gia Coppola’s The Last Showgirl, the drama film starring former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson as a seasoned Las Vegas showgirl who has to plan for her future when her show abruptly closes after a 30-year run.
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Movies Released on Friday November 15 – From Cannes Winner ‘All We Imagine as Light’ to Documentary ‘Elton John: Never Too Late’
Movies opening in theaters this weekend include the Cannes Grand Prix-winning Indian film All We Imagine as Light, directed by Payal Kapadia and filmmaking duo Kalman & Horn bring an absurdist ’90s cable TV style to their new film, Dream Team, which follows the journey of two Interpol agents.
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‘The Taste of Mango’ Trailer – Filmmaker Chloe Abrahams’ Documentary Tells the Story of the Women in Her Family
The Taste of Mango (Oscilloscope Laboratories) British-Sri Lankan filmmaker and video artist Chloe Abrahams makes her feature film directorial debut with The Taste of Mango, a documentary telling the story of her family, documenting the life and struggle of her mother, her grandmother, and herself.