The 25th Woodstock Film Festival announced the winners with top prizes going to My Dead Friend Zoe, Porcelain War, and Brooklyn, Minnesota.
‘Armand’ and ‘Viktor’ Take Top Prizes at 32nd Hamptons International Film Festival
Armand won the Award for Best Narrative Feature and Viktor won for Best Documentary Feature at the 32nd Hamptons International Film Festival.
‘The World According to Allee Willis’ – Documentary Explores Grammy-Winner’s Struggle for Self-Acceptance | Trailer
Helmed by Alexis Spraic, The World According to Allee Willis is a documentary exploring the life of two-time Grammy-winning songwriter/artist Allee Willis.
‘My Name is Alfred Hitchcock’ Mark Cousins’ Documentary Explores the Films of Legendary Director | Trailer
Narrated by British actor Alistair McGowan, Mark Cousins’ documentary My Name is Alfred Hitchcock explores the life of one of cinema’s most influential filmmakers.
‘Dead Talents Society’ and ‘Dead Mail’ Win Best Film Awards at Brooklyn Horror Film Festival
John Hsu’s Dead Talents Society dominated the 2024 Brooklyn Horror Film Festival winning Dark Matter Jury Awards for Best Film and Best Ensemble; along with the Audience Award.
Vermiglio, ‘The Village Next to Paradise’ ‘Mistress Dispeller’ Win Gold Hugos at 60th Chicago Film Festival
Maura Delpero’s Vermiglio won the Gold Hugo for International Feature Competition at the 60th Chicago International Film Festival.
Liz Sargent’s ‘Take Me Home’ and Giselle Bonilla’s ‘The Musical’ Win Top Prizes at 2nd PROOF Film Festival
Liz Sargent’s Take Me Home won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2nd PROOF Film Festival, and Giselle Bonilla’s The Musical received the Audience Choice Award.
Movies Released on Friday October 25, From Vatican Thriller ‘Conclave’ to Berlinale-Winning Documentary ‘Dahomey’
Arriving in US theaters this weekend on Friday, October 25th is a diverse lineup of films from Ralph Fiennes-starred thriller Conclave to Mati Diop’s documentary Dahomey.
‘Santosh’ – Policewoman Investigates Murder in Rural India in Sandhya Suri’s Gripping Thriller | Trailer
Selected as the UK’s Oscar submission, Santosh directed by Sandhya Suri follows a young police officer investigating the murder of a low-caste girl in the rural badlands of India.
54th International Film Festival Rotterdam Unveils First Films Premiering in Bright Future and Harbour Program
The 54th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) set to run January 30 to February 9, 2025, unveiled the films in the Bright Future and Harbour program strands world premiering at the festival.
Slamdance Unveils Nominations for Inaugural The Indie Awards – The People’s Joker, Israelism, Atikamekw Suns Among Nominees Israelism
Slamdance has unveiled The Indie Awards, a new annual award show dedicated to celebrating independent filmmaking. Nominees for awards include Atikamekw Suns, The People’s Joker, Israelism.
‘The Friend’ Starring Naomi Watts, Bill Murray Acquired by Bleecker Street for 2025 Release
David Siegel and Scott McGehee’s The Friend starring Naomi Watts, Bill Murray, Sarah Pidgeon, Constance Wu and a Great Dane named Bing has been acquired by Bleecker Street with plans to release the film in 2025.