Filmmaker David Redmon along with Ashley Sabin set out to find the legendary lost video collection of 55,000 movies from the iconic New York City video store named Kim’s Video.
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Documentary ‘Kim’s Video’ Sets Out to Find Lost Video Collection of Legendary NYC Store | Trailer
Kim’s Video (Drafthouse Films / screenshot)
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LeVar Burton, Whoopi Goldberg and More Featured in ‘Butterfly in the Sky’ Reading Rainbow Documentary | Trailer
Butterfly in the Sky Filmmakers Bradford Thomason and Brett Whitcomb debuted the official trailer for the Reading Rainbow documentary “Butterfly in the Sky,” the feature film on the beloved PBS Children’s series.
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Horror Films Cuckoo and Abigail to Headline 8th Overlook Film Festival Lineup
Abigail (Universal Pictures / courtesy: Overlook Film Festival) The Overlook Film Festival returns for its 8th edition from April 4 – April 7, 2024, in New Orleans, Louisiana at the Prytania Theatres.
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Colman Domingo Shines Behind Bars in ‘Sing Sing’ Drama Film | Trailer
Colman Domingo in Sing Sing (A24) Ahead of its US Premiere at SXSW film festival, A24 revealed the official trailer for Sing Sing, the drama film starring Academy Award nominees Colman Domingo and Paul Raci.
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First Look – June Squibb Stars in ‘Thelma’ Action Comedy Film | Teaser
Thelma (photo by David Bolen) Magnolia Pictures shared the teaser trailer for Thelma, the action comedy film starring June Squibb, Fred Hechinger, Richard Roundtree, Parker Posey, Clark Gregg, and Malcolm McDowell.
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Vera Drew’s ‘The People’s Joker’ Queer Coming-of-age Dark Comedy Sets Theatrical Dates | Trailer
The People’s Joker by Vera Drew Altered Innocence debuted the new theatrical trailer and North American theatrical dates for The People’s Joker, Vera Drew’s genre-defying breakout feature debut film. Drew directed, edited, co-wrote, and stars in the queer coming-of-age fair use superhero world parody.
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Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande Documentary on 70s British Funk Band Opens in US Cinemas | Trailer
Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande (Abramorama) Abramorama revealed the official trailer for Getting It Back: The Story of Cymande, the music documentary on the 70s British funk band Cymande. Comprised of Black British musicians who all came to the U.K. from the Caribbean as children, the band released albums in the early 1970s, which were embraced in the U.S., but they faced prejudice in U.K. and were largely ignored, and eventually disbanded.
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‘Thelma’ Starring June Squibb to Open 41st Miami Film Festival Lineup
Richard Roundtree and June Squibb in Thelma (Photo: David Bolen) Thelma, directed by Josh Margolin and starring June Squibb, Fred Hechinger, Parker Posey and Richard Roundtree (in his final film role) will open the 41st Miami Film Festival taking place from April 5-14, 2024. The Festival will close with Ezra, directed by Tony Goldwyn, who will be in attendance on Saturday, April 13.
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Tiger Stripes, ‘Maya and the Wave’, Ezra, Bobby Cannavale Win 13th Sun Valley Film Festival Awards
Ezra (John Baer | Bleecker Street) Opening night film Ezra directed by Tony Goldwyn won the Audience Award for best feature film at the 13th Sun Valley Film Festival (SVFF) which took place from February 28 – March 3, 2024, screening 20 narrative and documentary features, 37 shorts, and three episodics. Bobby Cannavale won the inaugural Best Performance in a Film Award for his role in the film.
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Indie Drama Film ‘Re: Uniting’ Starring Jesse L Martin Sets Canadian Theatrical Release Date
Re: Uniting (courtesy Vortex Media) Writer/director Laura Adkin’s feature film debut Re: Uniting will have its theatrical premiere at Cineplex theatres across Canada starting Friday, March 15th, 2024.
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Luther Campbell, Jermaine Dupri and More in ‘Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told’ Hulu Documentary | Trailer
Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told (Hulu) Hulu revealed the official trailer for “Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told” the documentary on the popular boisterous street party in the 80s and 90s that drew thousands of mainly HBCU students to Atlanta.
