SFFILM has named Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, the winner of the prestigious Sloan Science in Cinema Prize.
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Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein Wins SFFILM Sloan Science in Cinema Prize
Frankenstein (Ken Woroner / Netflix)
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Diane Keaton’s ‘Heaven’ Avant-garde Documentary on Afterlife Gets Re-released | Trailer
Originally released in 1987, Diane Keaton’s directorial debut Heaven, newly restored in HD will be re-released in theaters. Following the actress’ passing on October 11, the revival is a tribute to her career.
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‘I’m Not Everything I Want To Be’ Trailer – Czech Oscar Entry Documents Life of Photographer Libuše Jarcovjáková
I’m Not Everything I Want To Be (Ještě nejsem, kým chci být), directed by Klára Tasovská, is a documentary that recounts the story of Libuše Jarcovjáková, a female Czech photographer who grew up in Soviet-occupied Prague, and became know for her photography of the underground LGBTQ scene.
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‘The New Yorker at 100’ Trailer: Netflix Documentary Celebrates a Century of the Famous Magazine
The documentary The New Yorker at 100 commemorates one hundred years of the famous magazine, celebrated for its groundbreaking reporting and fiction, iconic artwork, and wit that have shaped cultural conversation for generations.
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‘Palestine 36’ Trailer – Palestine’s Oscar Selection Recounts Epic Portrait of Resistance and Resilience
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.