The 12th Annual Israel Film Center Festival in New York announced the selection of Israeli films that will be presented at this year’s festival, which will take place June 4-10 at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan (MMJCCM).
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12th Israel Film Center Festival in NYC Unveils Lineup, Opens with Gidi Dar’s ‘Legend of Destruction’
Legend of Destruction directed by Gidi Dar (courtesy Israel Film Center Festival)
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Lily Collias Stars in ‘Good One’ Sundance Coming of Age Drama Film by India Donaldson | Trailer
Good One (Metrograph Pictures / screenshot) Ahead of its Cannes premiere, Metrograph revealed the official trailer for Good One, the coming of age drama film starring Lily Collias as 17-year-old Sam contending with the competing egos of her father and his oldest friend during a weekend backpacking trip in the Catskills.
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‘Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person’ Teen Vampire Comedy Takes A Unique Turn | Trailer
Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (courtesy Drafthouse Films) Drafthouse Films debuted the official trailer for Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant) the French language comedy, horror film starring Sara Montpetit as Sasha, a teenage vampire who is too sensitive to kill, and “luckily” ends up befriending a boy with suicidal tendencies.
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Cate Blanchett to Receive Donostia Award + Featured on Official Poster of San Sebastian Festival
© SSIFF – Photo: Pablo Gómez Academy Award-winning actress Cate Blanchett will be honored at the San Sebastian Festival’s 72nd edition with a Donostia Award and will also be featured on the festival’s official poster. The image of the poster is the work of graphic designer José Luis Lanzagorta based on a photograph by Gustavo Papaleo.
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Peter Weir to Receive Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at Venice Film Festival
Peter Weir (left) (Photo courtesy Venice Film Festival) Australian director and screenwriter Peter Weir (Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show, Master & Commander) will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement honor at the 81st Venice International Film Festival taking place August 28 – September 7, 2024.
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Tribeca Festival Announces De Niro Con Lineup incl. 13 Classic Robert De Niro Films
Robert De Niro with Samuel L. Jackson in Jackie Brown (courtesy Tribeca Festival) De Niro Con, a celebration of 80 years of Robert De Niro, takes place alongside the 2024 Tribeca Festival, from June 14-16.
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19th Harlem Intl Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Opens with Nana Ghana’s ‘You Are Always Right Here’
You Are Always Right Here by Nana Ghana (via Nana Ghana insta) Harlem International Film Festival (Hi) returns fully in-person for its 19th edition from May 16-26, 2024, opening with the world premiere of Nana Ghana’s You Are Always Right Here, preceded by Gabri Christa’s short film Kankantri (the Silk Cotton Tree), and a special premiere curation of Uptown Shorts.
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Paige Gilmour and Shane Quigley Murphy Star in ‘Kill Your Lover’ Horror Film on Toxic Relationships | Trailer
Kill Your Lover (Dark Sky Films/screenshot) Dark Sky Films debuted the official trailer for Kill Your Lover, a horror film about the dark side of relationships – starring Paige Gilmour and Shane Quigley Murphy as a couple in a toxic relationship, that becomes a real-life horror show when one of them try to end it.
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ID Reveals First Look Trailer + Premiere Date for ‘Spacey Unmasked’ Kevin Spacey Documentary
Spacey Unmasked (ID / screenshot) Investigation Discovery unveiled the first look trailer for Spacey Unmasked, the documentary outlining new revelations and allegations against Hollywood superstar Kevin Spacey featuring first-hand accounts from multiple men who have previously not shared their stories publicly.
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Lily Gladstone and Isabel Deroy-Olson Star in ‘Fancy Dance’ Indigenous Drama Film | Trailer
Fancy Dance (Apple TV+ / screenshot) Apple TV+ debuted the official trailer for Fancy Dance the indigenous drama film starring Academy Award nominee Lily Gladstone as Jax taking care of her niece played by Isabel Deroy-Olson on a reservation, after her sister’s disappearance.
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Alicia Vikander and Jude Law Star in ‘Firebrand’ Drama Film on King Henry VIII | Trailer
Firebrand (Roadside Attractions) Roadside Attractions revealed the official trailer for Firebrand, the historical drama film starring Alicia Vikander as Katherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of Henry VIII played by Jude Law.
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David Letterman Exec Produced ‘Maestra’ Documentary on Women in Orchestral Conductor Competition | Trailer
Maestra (courtesy BRKLY) BRKLY debuted the official trailer for Maestra, executive produced by David Letterman, the competition documentary shares personal stories of survival, passion, and perseverance of the women competing in the “La Maestra” orchestral conductor competition.