Palestine 36, directed by Annemarie Jacir, recounts the story of a Palestinian village revolt against British colonial rule in the thirties. It was chosen as Palestine’s official selection for the Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards.
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David Usu’s ‘Been Here Stay Here’ Documentary on Chesapeake Bay Community Sets Release Date
Been Here Stay Here by David Usu (Lost and Found Films) It’s easy to write someone off if they disagree with you. It’s even easier to look down on them for the same reason. Because it is so easy to give into this social phenomenon, “Been Here Stay Here” reminds us that people are deeper than just their faith or opinions.
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Ellen Jovin Takes Her Grammar Table on The Road in ‘Rebel With A Clause’ Docu-comedy | Trailer
Brandt Johnson’s docu-comedy, Rebel with a Clause, follows his wife Ellen Jovin as she takes her pop-up advice stand – the Grammar Table, on a cross-country journey to all 50 states.
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Pasqual Gutierrez Co-Directs and Stars in ‘Serious People’ Sundance Indie Comedy | Trailer
Directed by Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson, Serious People is an indie comedy film about a music video director struggling to juggle his work and personal lives.
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Kirk Jones’ Tourette’s Drama ‘I Swear’ Acquired by Sony Pictures Classics
I Swear, Kirk Jones’ film based on the true story of Tourette’s Syndrome campaigner John Davidson, has been acquired by Sony Picture Classics for release in the United States.
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‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Star Colman Domingo to Receive the Lumière Award at Philadelphia Film Festival
Colman Domingo (Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency) Colman Domingo will receive the Lumière Award at the 34th Philadelphia Film Festival, “recognizing his extraordinary contributions to the art of cinema and his deep ties to the city of Philadelphia.”
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Regina Hall to Receive Spotlight Award for ‘One Battle After Another’ at SCAD Savannah Film Festival
Regina Hall in One Battle After Another (Warner Bros.) Regina Hall will be honored at the 2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival with the Spotlight Award for her performance in One Battle After Another, the new action comedy from writer/director/producer Paul Thomas Anderson.
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‘A Poet’ and ‘Natchez’ Take Top Jury Awards at 34th Philadelphia Film Festival
A Poet by Simón Mesa Soto A Poet directed by Simón Mesa Soto took the Jury prize for Best Narrative Feature, and Natchez directed by Suzannah Herbert won for Documentary Feature at the 34th Philadelphia Film Festival.
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‘Sirât’ ‘One Golden Summer’ Win Awards at 61st Chicago International Film Festival
Sirât by Oliver Laxe Spain’s Oscar submission, Sirât, directed by Oliver Laxe, has won the Gold Hugo for Best Film at the 61st Chicago International Film Festival.
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Lucía Aleñar Iglesias’ TIFF Winner ‘Forastera’ Lands U.S. Release, Debuts First Look Teaser
Following its premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI Prize, Lucía Aleñar Iglesias’ debut feature Forastera has been acquired by Grasshopper Films for release in US theaters.
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Dalai Lama Calls for Hope and Peace in ‘Wisdom of Happiness’ Documentary | Trailer
Nobel Peace Prize winner Tenzin Gyatso, known to many as the 14th Dalai Lama, shares a message of hope, inner peace and love, in the new documentary Wisdom of Happiness.
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Ryan Coogler’s Sinners’ to Receive Ensemble Tribute at 35th Gotham Film Awards
Sinners by Ryan Coogler (Warner Bros) Ryan Coogler’s Sinners’ cast will receive the Ensemble Tribute at the 35th Annual Gotham Film Awards.