The American Film Institute (AFI) has named Francis Ford Coppola the 50th recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award, America’s highest honor for a career in film.
‘Lake George’ – Seha Whigham and Carrie Coon Star in Jeffrey Reiner’s Neo-Noir Film | Trailer
Shea Whigham and Carrie Coon attempt to steal money from a group of mobsters who plans to kill them in Jeffrey Reiner’s neo noir film Lake George.
‘Dream Team’ – Esther Garrel and Alex Zhang Huangtai Star in Kalman and Horn’s Absurd Sci-Fi/Comedy | Trailer
Lev Kalman and Whitney Horn’s absurdist sci-fi/comedy film Dream Team follows the episodic escapades of two hot West Coast Interpol agents.
Anora, ‘Nickel Boys’, ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Lead 34th Gothams Award Nominations
Anora leads the nominations for the 34th Gothams awards receiving nods for Best Feature, Best Director for Sean Baker.
‘Queer’ – Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey Star in Luca Guadagnino’s Generational Romantic Drama Film | Trailer
Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey star in Call Me by Your Name, Luca Guadagnino’s generational love story of an American expat’s romance with a young student in 1950’s Mexico City.
Japanese Soldier and British POW Face Deadly Creature in Mike Wiluan’s WWII Thriller ‘Orang Ikan’ | Trailer
A Japanese soldier and a British prisoner fight for survival against a deadly monster in Mike Wiluan’s WWII thriller Orang Ikan.
‘Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy’ – Netflix Documentary Exposes Shady Marketing Tactics | Trailer
Directed by Nic Stacey, the Netflix documentary Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy explores the shady tactics brands use to keep customers constantly purchasing their products.
Music Documentary ‘Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands’ to Debut on Paramount+ | Trailer
Directed by Tamra Davis, the documentary Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands delves into the evolution of boy bands, and shines a spotlight on the iconic groups of the 1990s and 2000s.
AFI FEST 2024 Announces Academy Award Qualifying Grand Jury Award Winners
AFI FEST 2024 announced the Academy Award qualifying Grand Jury Award short film winners and Special Mentions.
‘A Great Divide’ – Ken Jeong Stars in Jean Shim’s Family Drama on Korean-American Family Moving to Wyoming | Trailer
Ken Jeong stars in A Great Divide, the indie drama following a Korean-American family moving to the rural expanses of Wyoming, only to encounter hostility and xenophobia in their new community.
‘Los Frikis’ ‘The World According to Allee Willis’ ‘To Kill a Wolf’ Win Top Jury Awards at 22nd Tallgrass Film Festival
Los Frikis won Best Narrative Feature and The World According to Allee Willis won Best Documentary Feature at the 22nd Tallgrass Film Festival.
Conclave, Magpie, Blitz, A Real Pain, Nickel Boys Among 15th Twin Cities Film Festival Award Finalists
Conclave, Magpie, Blitz, A Real Pain, Queen of the Ring, and Nickel Boys are among the awards finalists at the 15th Twin Cities Film Festival