Co-written by and starring comedian Stavros Halkias, ‘Let’s Start a Cult’ is a comedy film about outcasts trying to rebuild their doomsday cult after missing their ritual suicide.
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‘Let’s Start a Cult’ – Stavros Halkias Re-Builds a Doomsday Cult in Ben Kitnick’s Comedy Film | Trailer
Let’s Start a Cult (Dark Sky Films )
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16th Naples International Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Opening with Shorts Program and Closing with Tim Burton’s Batman
Night Session directed by Ballard C. Boyd The 16th Naples International Film Festival (NIFF) running October 24-27, 2024 in Naples, Florida, unveiled the lineup of 58 films (10 narrative features, 12 documentary features and 36 short films) representing 26 countries.
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Albert Serra’s ‘Afternoons of Solitude’ Wins Golden Shell at 72nd San Sebastian Festival | Complete List of Winners
Afternoons of Solitude (Tardes de soledad) (courtesy SSIFF) Afternoons of Solitude (Tardes de soledad) directed by Albert Serra is the winner of the Golden Shell for Best Film at the 72nd San Sebastian Festival. The Silver Shell for Best Director was a tie, shared between Laura Carreira for On Falling and Pedro Martín Calero for The Wailing (El llanto).
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Tribeca Festival Announced 2025 Dates for 24th Edition + Submission Deadlines
24th Tribeca Festival. Celebrating its 24th edition of the festival next year, the Tribeca Festival will be held on June 4-15, 2025 in New York City.
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Hard Truths, Conclave, Queer Among 16 More Films Added to European Film Awards Feature Film Selection
Hard Truths (Courtesy of Simon Mein | Copyright Thin Man Films Ltd) The European Film Academy has added 16 more films to the Feature Film Selection for the European Film Awards. New films include Conclave, Hard Truths, Harvest, The Room Next Door and Queer.
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Boise Film Festival Makes its Debut with a Lineup of 27 Films, Opens with 20th Anniversary Screening of Gavin O’Connor’s Miracle
Miracle directed by Gavin O’Connor (Disney+) A 20th Anniversary screening of Miracle, Gavin O’Connor’s tale of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team’s Gold Medal journey, will open the the inaugural Boise Film Festival set to run October 10-13.
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‘Sweetwater,’ ‘Any Day Now’ ‘Democracy Noir’ Win Top Awards at 40th Boston Film Festival
Sweetwater (Tony Rivetti Jr. SMPSP/Briarcliff Entertainment) The 40th edition of Boston Film Festival announced the award winners for this year’s edition of the festival. Sweetwater won six awards including Best Film, along with Best Story and Best Director for Martin Guigui; Best Actor for Everett Osborne; Best Music for Sweetwater, and Best Ensemble Cast.
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Ewan McGregor to Receive TV Performance of the Year Award at Newport Beach Film Festival
Ewan McGregor in A Gentleman in Moscow. (Ben Blackall/Paramount+) Ewan McGregor will receive the TV Performance of the Year Award, for his starring role in A Gentleman in Moscow, the adaptation of Amor Towles’ novel at the 2024 Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF).
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SCAD Savannah Film Festival to Open with ‘Blitz’ and Honor Steve McQueen, Annette Bening, and More
Elliott Heffernan and Saoirse Ronan in “Blitz” (Apple TV+) The 2024 SCAD Savannah Film Festival, scheduled to take place from October 26 to November 2 will celebrate a lineup of distinguished contributors to some of the most anticipated and critically acclaimed films of the year.
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‘Maria’ – Angelina Jolie is Opera Legend Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín’s Newest Biographical Drama | Trailer
Angelina Jolie in ‘Maria.’ (Credit: Pablo Larrain/Netflix) Known for his biographical films on notable figures throughout history with ‘Jackie,’ ‘Spencer,’ and the Oscar-nominated ‘El Conde,’ Pablo Larraín now directs ‘Maria,’ a biographical drama film on one of the most influential opera singer of all time, Maria Callas. The film stars Angelina Jolie in its leading role of Callas.
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‘Flow’ – Animals Seek Home After a Great Flood in Gintz Zilbalodis’ Award-winning Animated Film | Trailer
Flow by Gintz Zilbalodis Representing Latvia at the 2025 Academy Awards, Gintz Zilbalodis’ critically acclaimed animated film ‘Flow’ follows the story of a cat forming an unlikely friendship with a capybara, a lemur, a bird, and a dog after their home got destroyed in a great flood.
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‘A Real Pain’ – Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin are Cousins on a Road Trip to Poland in Anxious Comedy Film | Trailer
Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin in A Real Pain (Searchlight Pictures) Marking the second feature film from actor turned director Jesse Eisenberg, ‘A Real Pain’ is a comedy/drama film led by Eisenberg himself and Kieran Culkin (Succession, Scott Pilgrim vs. the World). The film follows the pair as they embark on a holocaust tour in Poland to honor to honor their grandmother.