Portland Art Museum’s film and media center, PAM CUT // Center for an Untold Tomorrow held their annual Cinema Unbound Awards on June 21st 2024 honoring a number of acclaimed artists, filmmakers, and award-winning chefs.
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‘I Am: Celine Dion’ Director Irene Taylor Among 2024 PAM CUT’s Cinema Unbound Awards Winners
Ron Funches at the 2024 Cinema Unbound Awards (Mario Gallucci)
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Christos Nikou’s ‘Fingernails’ to Close 58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Fingernails The 58th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) will close with Fingernails, Christos Nikou’s English-language debut starring Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, and Jeremy Allen White.
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‘Between the Temples’ – Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane Star in Oddball Indie Comedy Film | Trailer
Between the Temples (Sean Price Williams) Sony Classics debuted the official trailer for Between the Temples, the oddball comedy independent film starring Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, Dolly de Leon, Caroline Aaron, Robert Smigel and Madeline Weinstein
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Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Sandra Hüller, Danielle Brooks Among 487 Invited to Join The Academy
Danielle Brooks with Fred Berner, and Steven Spielberg at the 96th Oscars® (Richard Harbaugh ©A.M.P.A.S.) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 487 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to motion pictures to join the organization. There are 71 Oscar® nominees, including 19 winners, among the invitees.
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Barbara Walters Documentary is Coming to Hulu in 2025
Barbara Walters A new documentary on Barbara Walters from ABC News Studios and Imagine Documentaries is coming to Hulu in 2025. Directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker and journalist Jackie Jesko, the film will feature unaired footage from ABC’s extensive archives and interviews with people who knew and worked with the broadcast legend who paved a path in journalism unlike any other.
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‘Heretic’ – Hugh Grant Puts Missionaries Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East Through Hell in Psychological Horror Film | Trailer
Heretic (A24 / screenshot) A24 debuted the official trailer for Heretic, a spine-chilling psychological horror film starring Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East as two young Mormon missionaries who visit a sinister man played by Hugh Grant who ends up putting them through a horrifying series of psychological games.
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‘Mother, Couch!’ – Ewan McGregor, Rhys Ifans, Ellen Burstyn Star in Chaotic Family Drama Film | Trailer
Ewan McGregor, Rhys Ifans, Lara Flynn Boyle in Mother, Couch! (Film Movement) Film Movement is teaming up with Memory to release ‘Mother, Couch!‘, the chaotic family drama film starring Ewan McGregor, Rhys Ifans, Lara Flynn Boyle as estranged siblings who come together when their mother played by Ellen Burstyn refuses to move from a couch in a furniture store.
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Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Documentaries and National Geographic to Produce ‘Jaws @ 50’ Documentary
Richard Dreyfuss and Robert Shaw in Jaws. (© Universal Pictures Company, Inc.) In the wake of the 50th anniversary of the best-selling book by Peter Benchley that went on to become a record-breaking box office hit by Steven Spielberg, National Geographic greenlight the documentary centering on the creation of ‘Jaws’. With a working title of ‘Jaws @ 50’ the documentary is set to air Summer 2025 on National Geographics and Stream on Disney+ and Hulu.
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Ben Burtt, Sound Designer for Star Wars, Indiana Jones and Voice of Wall-E, to be Honored at Locarno Film Festival
Ben Burtt (courtesy Locarno Film Festival) Ben Burtt, legendary sound designer, editor, and voice actor behind the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises and winner of four Academy Awards will be honored with the Vision Award Ticinomoda, at the 77th Locarno Film Festival.
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‘Nosferatu’ – Bill Skarsgård, Lily-Rose Depp Star in Robert Eggers’ Remake of 1922 Gothic Horror Film | Trailer
Nosferatu (Focus Features) Focus Features shared the official trailer for Nosferatu, the supernatural gothic horror film starring Bill Skarsgård as vampire Count Orlok obsessed with a woman played by Lily-Rose Depp.
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30th Palm Springs ShortFest Awards – ‘Bogotá Story’ Wins Best of the Festival
Bogotá Story The 2024 Palm Springs International ShortFest presented Awards and cash prizes worth $25,000 to the Festival juried and audience award winners including five Academy Award® qualifying awards selected from the 310 short films that were part of the Official Selection.
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Itu Ninu (Where the Cornfields Are) and Igualada Win 26th Cine Las Americas Film Festival Top Awards
Itu Ninu (Where the Cornfields Are) Itandehui Jansen’s Itu Ninu (Where the Cornfields Are) won Best Narrative Feature, and Juan Mejía Botero’s Igualada took the award for Best Documentary Feature at the 26th Anniversary edition of the Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF).