Swiss director Petra Volpe will be presented with Zurich Film Festival‘s Golden Eye Award for her film Late Shift, selected as the Swiss Oscar entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards.
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Petra Volpe to Receive Zurich Film Festival’s Golden Eye Award for ‘Late Shift’
Petra Volpe (Gabriel Hill for Zurich Film Festival)
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Dominican Film ‘Sugar Island’ Wins Best Latin American Film at Cinema Tropical Awards
Sugar Island by Johanné Gómez Terrero The Dominican film Sugar Island by Johanné Gómez Terrero has won Best Latin American Film of the Year at the 16th Annual Cinema Tropical Awards in New York City.
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Felipe Bustos Sierra’s ‘Everybody To Kenmure Street’ to Open 22nd Glasgow Film Festival
Everybody To Kenmure Street by Felipe Bustos Sierra The UK Premiere of Everybody To Kenmure Street, BAFTA-winner Felipe Bustos Sierra’s documentary about one of Scotland’s recent spontaneous acts of civil resistance, will open the 22nd edition of Glasgow Film Festival on 25th February, 2026
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Hedda, Blue Moon, Kiss of the Spider Woman Among 37th GLAAD Media Awards Nominees
Hedda by Nia DaCosta (Amazon MGM Studios) GLAAD today revealed the nominees of the 37th GLAAD Media Awards, honoring films including Hedda, Blue Moon, Sorry, Baby, and Kiss of the Spider Woman.
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Lai Yuqing, Promising Young Director of ‘Whisperings of the Moon’, Dies at 23
Lai Yuqing (via Instagram) Lai Yuqing, a 23-year-old Chinese film director whose work was beginning to attract international attention, has died in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
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‘Sinners’ Dominates Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards, Wins Best Film
Sinners by Ryan Coogler (Warner Bros) Sinners swept most of the major categories of the 2025 Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) annual EDA Awards, winning seven awards including Best Film, Best Director (Ryan Coogler), Best Actor (Michael B. Jordan), and Best Supporting Actress (Wunmi Mosaku).
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TIFF Reveals Canada’s Top Ten list with ‘Wrong Husband’, ‘Blue Heron’, ‘Space Cadet’ and More
Uiksaringitara (Wrong Husband) directed by Zacharias Kunuk (Isuma) TIFF revealed its annual Canada’s Top Ten list of the year’s most outstanding Canadian feature films and shorts.
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‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Trailer – Hugh Jackman Stars as the English Folk Hero in Gritty Take
A24 debuted the official trailer for The Death of Robin Hood, the gritty drama starring Hugh Jackman in a more introspective take on the classic English folk hero.
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Béla Tarr, Visionary Hungarian Filmmaker Dies at 70
Béla Tarr (Eszter Gordon) Béla Tarr, the influential Hungarian director, widely celebrated for a body of work marked by long takes, black-and-white cinematography and a profound exploration of human existence, has died at the age of 70.
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‘Dooba Dooba’ Teaser Trailer – A Babysitting Job Turns Into a Surveillance Nightmare in Ehrland Hollingsworth’s Chilling Horror Thriller
When horror and home surveillance collide. Directed by Ehrland Hollingsworth, the psychological horror thriller Dooba Dooba uses in-home security footage to turn the familiar into the terrifying.
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HBO Sets Documentary on Gisèle Pelicot, Survivor at Center of Historic French Rape Case
Gisèle Pelicot (YouTube) HBO Documentary Films is in production on a new documentary chronicling Gisèle Pelicot, a French woman who survived a decade of abuse after her husband drugged her and arranged for dozens of men to rape her while she was unconscious.
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Elio and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Lead 53rd Annie Awards Nominations
Elio (Disney/Pixar) and KPop Demon Hunters (Netflix) Elio and KPop Demon Hunters lead the nominations for the 53rd Annie Awards, recognizing the year’s best animated films.