French director, writer and producer Claude Lelouch (A Man and a Woman, Happy New Year, The Beautiful Story) is the recipient of the Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award of the 81st Venice International Film Festival. The award is dedicated to a personality who has made a particularly original contribution to the contemporary film industry.
Academy Award-winning Actor Tilda Swinton will narrate Impulse: Playing with Reality, the interactive mixed reality documentary and second installment in the Playing With Reality collection, Impulse.
Retake directed by Kota Nakano is the winner of the fourth Obayashi Prize at Japan Cuts: Festival of New Japanese Film.
Bleecker Street debuted the trailer for Slingshot, a science fiction psychological thriller film starring Casey Affleck, Laurence Fishburne, and Tomer Capone as a group of astronauts on a mission to Saturn’s moon, Titan.
Greenwich Entertainment revealed the official trailer for The Cowboy and the Queen, the documentary chronicling Monty Roberts, a non-violent horse trainer who formed a bond with the late monarch, Queen Elizabeth II.
Directed by first-time feature film director So Young Shelly Yo, here is the official trailer for ‘Smoking Tigers’ an independent film that tells the story of a young Korean-American girl and her struggle of growing up as she navigates her years of entering adulthood.
Horizon: An American Saga-Chapter Two, directed by and starring the Academy Award-winning filmmaker Kevin Costner, and also starring Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Jena Malone and Danny Huston, will world premiere in the out-of-competition section at the 81st Venice International Film Festival taking place August 28th – September 7th 2024. Horizon: An American Saga-Chapter One will also be screened on the same day, Saturday 7 September, at the 81st VFF.
Peacock revealed the first look teaser for Face to Face With Scott Peterson, new original true crime documentary series deep diving into the case of Scott Peterson, a man who was convicted and sentenced to death after the murder of his pregnant wife. The original docuseries will be separated into three parts streaming on Peacock. The documentary features Peterson giving his first on-camera interview since 2003.
The East Coast Premiere of R.J. Cutler’s documentary feature Martha, profiling American businesswoman and lifestyle personality Martha Stewart will open the 32nd annual edition of the Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF). The 2024 Hamptons International Film Festival will run as an expanded, eleven-day event from October 4 through October 14.
HBO debuted the trailer for ‘Taken Together: Who Killed Lyric and Elizabeth?’, a three-part true crime documentary series deep diving into the case of Elizabeth Collins and Lyric Cook-Morrissey, two children who were abducted and murdered in 2012.
Mike Leigh, Durga Chew-Bose, Camille Dalmais and Clément Ducol will honored at the TIFF Tribute Awards gala at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival, joining perviously announced honorees Amy Adams, Cate Blanchett, and David Cronenbergh.
The latest films from Edward Berger, Gia Coppola, Costa-Gavras, Mike Leigh, Diego Lerman, Joshua Oppenheimer and François Ozon will compete for the Golden Shell alongside the debuts from Laura Carreira and Xin Huo, in the Official Selection of 72nd San Sebastian Festival to take place September 20-28, 2024.