Inspired by his own life and experience with his Jewish faith, Jonah Finegold directs and stars in the new romantic comedy film 31 Candles.
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‘Pistachio Wars’ Rowan Wernham and Journalist Yasha Levine Takes a Deep Dive Into California’s Water Crisis – Trailer
Journalist Yasha Levine leads the charge alongside filmmaker Rowan Wernham into investigating the truth behind California’s current water crisis, as well as looking into how corporations allowed this to happen, in the documentary Pistachio Wars.
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Hailey Gates’ Atropia Acquired by Vertical, Eyes December Release Date
Atropia by Hailey Gates (Vertical) Hailey Gates’ satire film Atropia starring Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, Chloë Sevigny, Jane Levy, Tim Heidecker, Lola Kirke, Zahra Alzubaidi, Chloe East, Jamie McShane and Tony Shawkat has been acquired by Vertical for release in the US.
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‘Come See Me in the Good Light, Trailer – Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley Confront Love, Humor and Mortality in Poignant Documentary
Apple Original Films revealed the official trailer for Come See Me in the Good Light, the documentary following Andrea Gibson, a spoken-word poet diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer, and Megan Falley, their wife and fellow poet. Together, they navigate the fragility of life through poetry, love, humor, and heartbreak.
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‘The Secret Agent’ Trailer – Kleber Mendonça Filho’s Thriller Revisits 1970’s Brazil Dictatorship Era
Directed by Mendonça Filho, The Secret Agent plunges you into 1970s Brazil military dictatorship era, where Marcelo (played by Wagner Moura) returns to Recife seeking refuge and reunion, only to find surveillance, suspicion, and forgotten secrets awaiting him.
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La Femme Intl Film Festival Launches with ‘Love the Skin You’re In’, Fest to Honor Jane Goodall
Love The Skin You’re In by Kenn Michael Launching on Thursday, October 16, the 21st La Femme International Film Festival will feature 110 films and 20 screenplays and pilot scripts, along with a screening dedicated to the memory of the late Jane Goodall.
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‘Kokuho’ Trailer – A Young Boy Comes of Age in World of Kabuki in Sang-il Lee’s Epic Drama
Kokuho, directed by filmmaker Sang-il Lee, is a drama based on a novel by Shuichi Yoshida. The film follows a young boy named Kikuo, played by Ryo Yoshizawa. After Kikuo’s father, a yakuza boss, is killed before his eyes, Kikuo is taken in by a renowned kabuki actor and is trained in the art of kabuki.
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Questlove-Directed Earth, Wind, & Fire Documentary Eyeing 2026 Release on HBO
Earth, Wind, & Fire (screenshot / YouTube) Earth, Wind, & Fire, the legendary band behind hits such as “September” and “Let’s Groove” is the subject of a currently unnamed documentary project still in production, from Academy Award and Grammy winner Questlove (Summer of Soul).
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RIP. Oscar Nominated Actress Penelope Milford Has Died
Penelope Milford (screenshot / YouTube / Joey Gentile) Penelope Milford, nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in Hal Ashby’s Coming Home, has died at the age of 77.
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‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ to Headline 38th Virginia Film Festival Lineup
Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen in Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere will open the the 38th year Virginia Film Festival set for October 22-26 in Charlottesville, VA.
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‘Dog of God’ Animated Horror Film and Latvia’s Oscar Entry Acquired by Cartuna for Release in US
Dog of God by Lauris Ābele and Raitis Ābele (Cartuna) Dog of God, the adult animated horror film from filmmakers Lauris Ābele and Raitis Ābele, has been selected as Latvia’s entry into the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards.
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‘Country Doctor’ Trailer – Dr. James Graham Struggles to Save a Rural Oklahoma Hospital in HBO Documentary
Across rural America, hospitals are closing. The documentary short film Country Doctor follows Dr. James Graham and his struggle to save a rural Oklahoma hospital.