Sony Pictures Classics will release Noora Niasari’s feature film debut Shayda in theaters in New York and Los Angeles on March 1, 2024, before expanding nationwide in the following weeks.
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‘Shayda’ – Noora Niasari’s Sundance Winning Drama and Australian Oscar Entry Sets Release Date | Trailer
Shayda (Sony Pictures Classics)
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Vera Drew’s ‘The People’s Joker’ Queer Superhero Parody Gets a Release Date
The People’s Joker by Vera Drew Altered Innocence will release The People’s Joker, Vera Drew’s queer coming-of-age superhero world parody that reimagines the Joker’s origin.
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Land of Bad – Liam Hemsworth, Russell Crowe Star in Action Thriller Film | Trailer
Land Of Bad (Kane Skennar | Highland Film Group) When sh*t goes down in the jungle, there’s one team for the job.
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Paul Giamatti to Receive Icon Award for The Holdovers at Palm Springs Film Awards
Paul Giamatti in The Holdovers (Seacia Pavao | Focus Features) Paul Giamatti will receive the Icon Award at the Palm Springs International Film Awards for his performance in The Holdovers. The Film Awards will take place on January 4, 2024, at the Palm Springs Convention Center, with the festival running through January 15, 2024.
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Kristen Stewart Falls for Bisexual Katy O’Brian in Rose Glass’ Thriller ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ | Trailer
Kristen Stewart and Katy O’Brian in Love Lies Bleeding by Rose Glass (Courtesy of Sundance Institute.) A24 debuted the official trailer for Love Lies Bleeding, the romantic thriller film starring Kristen Stewart as a gym employee who falls for Katy O’Brian, a bisexual bodybuilder.
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Cord Jefferson’s Award-Winning ‘American Fiction’ starring Jeffrey Wright Gets a New Trailer
Sterling K. Brown, Jeffrey Wright, Erika Alexander in American Fiction (Photo credit: Claire Folger © 2023 Orion Releasing LLC. ) MGM debuted a new official trailer for American Fiction, the award-winning satire drama film starring Jeffrey Wright as Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, a frustrated author and professor of English literature who jokingly writes an outlandishly stereotypical “Black” book out of spite, only for the book to be published and receive widespread fame and acclaim. It is based on the 2001 novel Erasure by Percival Everett.
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‘Inshallah a Boy’ – Amjad Al Rasheed’s Gripping Thriller Set as Jordanian Oscar Entry Gets US Release Date | Trailer
Inshallah a Boy Greenwich Entertainment shared the official trailer for Inshallah a Boy (Inshallah Walad), the Arabic thriller selected as Jordan’s official submission for Best International Film at the 96th Academy Awards. Mouna Hawa stars as Nawal, a widow who pretends to be pregnant with a son in order to save her daughter and home from a relative exploiting Jordan’s patriarchal inheritance laws.
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IFFR 2024 Sets M. Raihan Halim’s La Luna as Closing Film + Reveals Tiger, Big Screen and Tiger Short Lineup
La Luna (courtesy IFFR) The European premiere of M. Raihan Halim’s La Luna will close the upcoming 2024 International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2024. The film playfully pits religious orthodoxy against liberal values when a traditional Malaysian village is shaken up by the arrival of an upscale lingerie store.
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America Ferrera to be Honored at Critics Choice Awards
America Ferrera in Dumb Money (Claire Folger / Sony Pictures Entertainment / Everett Collection) Award-winning actor, director and producer America Ferrera will receive the 8th annual SeeHer Award at the 29th annual Critics Choice Awards. The SeeHer Award honors a woman who advocates for gender equality, portrays characters with authenticity, defies stereotypes and pushes boundaries.
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Jeffrey Wright to be Honored at Santa Barbara Film Festival
American Fiction Jeffrey Wright, star of American Fiction, and Rustin, will receive the Montecito Award at the 39th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Wright will receive the award on Thursday, February 15th, 2024 at an in-person conversation about his career leading up to this year’s performance in American Fiction, written and directed by Cord Jefferson.
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Origin – Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Stars as Award- Winning Journalist in Bold Drama by Ava DuVernay | Trailer
Origin (Atsushi Nishijima | NEON) Neon debuted the new official trailer for Origin, the drama film starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as journalist Isabel Wilkerson, the first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in journalism.
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Mads Mikkelsen Stars in ‘The Promised Land’ Historical Drama, Danish Oscar Entry | Trailer
The Promised Land ( Magnolia Pictures, Magnet Releasing | screenshot) Mads Mikkelsen stars as a war hero in The Promised Land, the epic historical drama film selected as the Danish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. Also starring in the drama film are Amanda Collin, Gustav Lindh, and Melina Hagberg.