Actress and producer Cate Blanchett will be honored at the 2024 TIFF Tribute Awards as the recipient of the TIFF Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award. Blanchett will also participate in an In Conversation With… event, offering audiences an intimate look into the two-time Academy Award winner’s illustrious career. The 49th Toronto International Film Festival takes place September 5–15, 2024.
The world premiere of Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the long-awaited sequel to his award-winning film Beetlejuice, is the Opening Film, Out of Competition, of the 81st Venice International Film Festival taking place August 28 to September 7, 2024.
Popularly known in India as ‘King Khan’ – the emperor (‘Baadshah’) of Bollywood, superstar actor and producer Shah Rukh Khan will be awarded the career achievement award, the prestigious Pardo alla Carriera Ascona-Locarno Tourism, at the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival. The Award will pay tribute to his remarkable career in Indian cinema consisting of more than 100 films in a breathtaking multitude of genres.
After premiering at last year’s SXSW Festival and gaining critical acclaim, Luke Gilford’s directorial debut ‘National Anthem’ is finally approaching its theatrical release. ‘National Anthem’, which was inspired by Gilford’s monograph titled ‘National Anthem: America’s Queer Rodeo’, tells the story of a young man in rural New Mexico joining a community of queer ranchers and rodeo performers.
Goldove Pictures revealed the trailer for the new sci-fi thriller film Lumina, by writer/director Gino McKoy. After several production challanges during the COVID-19 pandemic, the extra-terrestrial thriller starring Eric Roberts finally gets a theatrical release date.
27th Dances With Films: LA announced its Filmmaker Award winners with the Grand Jury Prize winners led by Michael Groom’s Between the Lights for Best Narrative Feature and Leon Lozano’s A Little Hope For Chicago for Best Documentary Feature.
The 48th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival (Frameline48) wrapped on Saturday, June 29 with director Brian J. Smith’s A House Is Not a Disco, the documentary feature about Fire Island Pines, the East Coast’s gay fantasyland preceded by the Festival’s annual Award Ceremony.
The World Premiere of Blitz, directed by Academy Award and BAFTA winner Steve McQueen will open the 68th BFI London Film Festival taking place October 9-20, 2024.
With the film’s 10th anniversary coming up, Heaven Adores You, the 2014 documentary about the life and music of singer/songwriter Elliott Smith is returning to select theaters on what would have been the late singer’s 55th birthday.
Lionsgate debuted the official trailer for Clear Cut, an action-fueled thriller by director Brian Skiba. The film stars Clive Standen, Jesse Metcalfe, Tom Welling, Stephen Dorff and Academy Award nominated actor Alec Baldwin.
After a successful directorial debut on ‘The Fallout‘, which won the Narrative Feature Grand Jury Award at the 2021 SXSW Film Festival, director Megan Park returns with her sophmore film, ‘My Old Ass‘. Amazon MGM Studios debuted the trailer of the film in which Maisy Stella stars as a teenager meeting her 39-year-old self portrayed by Aubrey Plaza.
The Academy Award®-Qualifying Indy Shorts International Film Festival (Indy Shorts) returns to Indianapolis for its seventh edition, running July 23-28, 2024. The lineup includes titles featuring Seth Rogen, Michael K. Williams, Nolan Gould, Richard Kind and more.