Coming soon to Apple TV+ is Hollywood Con Queen, a new three-part documentary series from Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Chris Smith (“Tiger King,” “Fyre,” “100 Foot Wave”).
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‘Hollywood Con Queen’ Docuseries on One of Hollywood’s Biggest Scams, to Premiere on Apple TV+
Journalist Scott Johnson in Hollywood Con Queen (Courtesy of Apple TV+)
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DC Premiere of ‘Widow Clicquot’ Starring Haley Bennett to Kick Off 38th Filmfest DC Lineup
Haley Bennett in Widow Clicquot (WME Independent) Filmfest DC returns for its 38th year from April 18 through April 28, 2024 with a lineup of 65 exciting films spanning across a variety of categories, including World View (international) cinema), Justice Matters (social issues), Trust No One (thrillers), The Lighter Side (comedies), Shorts and more.
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‘Family Portrait’ Lucy Kerr’s Award-Winning Surreal Drama Film Gets Release Date | Trailer
Family Portrait Factory 25 has acquired writer/director Lucy Kerr’s award-winning feature directorial debut Family Portrait which world premiered at the 2023 Locarno Film Festival in the Concorso Cineasti del presente section, and won the Boccalino d’Oro for Best Director for Kerr.
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James Khanlarian’s ‘The Ghost Trap’ Starring Zak Steiner World Premieres at RiverRun Film Festival
The Ghost Trap (Michael P. Tedford. Khanlarian Entertainment) The drama/thriller film The Ghost Trap, based on the novel of the same name by K. Stephens, will make its world premiere on April 19, 2024 at the RiverRun Film Festival in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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World Premiere of ‘All Inclusive’ by Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert to Close Krakow Film Festival
All Inclusive Is it a fiction film with elements of a musical and a documentary, or a documentary with some elements of genre cinema?
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Miao Wang and Hao Wu’s ‘Admissions Granted’ to Open CAAMFest 2024 Lineup of Films Spotlighting Asian American Stories
Admissions Granted directed by Hao Wu and Miao Wang The Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) announced the program lineup for CAAMFest 2024, taking place fully in-person May 9-19, 2024 in San Francisco and Oakland.
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Rowdy Girl – Cattle Rancher Turned Animal Rescuer, Renee King-Sonnen Stars in New Documentary | Trailer
Rowdy Girl (Argot Pictures) Former Texas cattle rancher turn vegan and animal rescuer, Renee King-Sonnen shares her transformational journey in the new verité style documentary Rowdy Girl.
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‘Intercepted’ Clip – Oksana Karpovych’s Ukrainian Documentary Features Intercepted Russian Soldiers Phone Calls Home
Intercepted (© Christopher Nunn) Ahead of the North American Premiere at New Directors/New Films, Intercepted, the new Ukrainian documentary directed by Oksana Karpovych revealed a new clip showing juxtaposed intercepted phone calls home from Russian soldiers on the frontlines in Ukraine with visuals of destruction caused by the invasion.
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Overlook Film Festival Awards – Damian Mc Carthy’s Oddity Wins Audience Award
Oddity The 2024 Overlook Film Festival honored the winners of the audience and juried prizes, with the feature film Audience Award, voted on by festival attendees, going to Damian Mc Carthy’s Oddity, a terrifying creepfest in which a blind medium resorts to desperate measures in an effort to find out the truth behind what happened to her sister.
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‘A Song for Imogene’, ‘The Blues Society’, ‘Rising Hope’ Win Top 21st Oxford Film Festival Prizes
A Song for Imogene directed by Erika Arlee (Honey Head Films) The 21st Oxford Film Festival announced the winners with jury award for Best Narrative Feature going to Erika Arlee’s A Song for Imogene and Best Documentary Feature went to The Blues Society directed by Augusta Palmer. Rising Hope directed by Theo Avgerinos won the Audience Award Feature Film along with Best Mississippi Documentary Feature.
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The Jinx – Part Two – HBO Docuseries Interview New Witnesses in Robert Durst Investigation | Trailer
The Jinx – Part Two (HBO / Max / screenshot) HBO revealed the official trailer for The Jinx – Part Two, a new six-episode continuation of the Emmy®-winning documentary series “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst,” from director Andrew Jarecki, which debuted on HBO in 2015.
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77th Cannes Film Festival Unveils Official Selection – The Apprentice, Megalopolis, The Shroud
The Apprentice (APPRENTICE PRODUCTIONS ONTARIO INC. / PROFILE PRODUCTIONS 2 APS / TAILORED FILMS LTD. 2023) The 77th Cannes Film Festival set to take place May 14-25, 2024, unveiled the Official Selection films in Competition, Un Certain Regard, Out of Competition, Midnight Screenings, Cannes Premiere and Special Screenings.