The DC/DOX documentary film festival set to take place June 15-18, 2023 in Washington, DC, revealed the slate of films for DC/FRAME, a special festival program curated in partnership with HumanitiesDC.
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DC/DOX Documentary Film Festival Unveils DC/FRAME Program Lineup
Bring Them Home directed by Ray Whitehouse and Kate Woodsome
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19 Documentary Films Win Jewish Story Partners Grants
Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round directed by Ilana Trachtman 19 documentary films have been awarded grants totaling $490,000 from Jewish Story Partners (JSP), a Los Angeles-based non-profit film funding organization. JSP, which launched in April 2021 with support from Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg’s Righteous Persons Foundation, has an ambitious vision to stimulate and support the highest caliber independent films that expand the Jewish story.
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Australian Premiere of Noora Niasari’s Sundance Winning SHAYDA to Open Melbourne Film Festival
Shayda directed by Noora Niasari The 71st edition of Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) will open with the Australian Premiere of Noora Niasari’s Shayda, winner of the Audience Award earlier this year at Sundance Film Festival. Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story, a rollicking documentary portrait of the late, great Australian music icon will make its World Premiere in a very special Music on Film event.
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Seth Meyers, Al Roker, Diane von Furstenberg Among Tribeca X Lineup at 2023 Tribeca Festival
Seth Meyers (Lloyd Bishop | NBC) The 2023 Tribeca Festival announced the Tribeca X speaker lineup along with Tribeca X Award official selections, which honor creators and brands that share a love of connecting consumers through storytelling.
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PROBLEMISTA Trailer. Tilda Swinton, RZA Star in Julio Torres’ SXSW Hilarious Debut
Problemista directed by Julio Torres A24 revealed the official trailer for Problemista, the comedy film narrated by Isabella Rosselini, and starring Julio Torres, Tilda Swinton, RZA, Greta Lee, Catalina Saaverdra, along with James Scully
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Sony Pictures Classics to Release THEY SHOT THE PIANO PLAYER, Bossa Nova-Themed Animated Film
They Shot The Piano Player directed by Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal Sony Pictures Classics has acquired Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal’s upcoming Bossa Nova-themed animated film, They Shot The Piano Player. Sony Classics plans to qualify the film for year-end awards.
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THE MIRACLE CLUB Trailer. Laura Linney, Maggie Smith, Kathy Bates, and Agnes O’Casey Star in Comedy Drama
Maggie Smith and Laura Linney in The Miracle Club Sony Pictures Classics debuted the official trailer for The Miracle Club, the comedy film starring Laura Linney, Maggie Smith, Kathy Bates, and Agnes O’Casey.
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Watch 3 Official Clips from Wes Anderson’s ASTEROID CITY Starring Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks
Asteroid City directed by Wes Anderson Focus Features shared three official clips from Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City, the sc-fi comedy drama set in a fictional American desert town circa 1955.
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Dancing Queen, ‘26.2 to Life, 20,000 Species of Bees Win Top Prizes at 2023 Seattle Film Festival
Dancing Queen directed by Aurora Gossé The 49th Seattle International Film Festival came to a close with the award ceremony and Dancing Queen directed by Aurora Gossé won the Golden Space Needle Audience Award – Best Film, and 26.2 to Life directed by Christine Yoo won for Best Documentary.
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Pasquale Marrazzo’s Italian Gay Drama THE NEIGHBOR Opens in Theaters in US | Trailer
The Neighbor directed by Pasquale Marrazzo (screenshot) Michelle Costabile and Jacopo Costantini are two men who are in love, but face constant harassment by neo-Nazi skinheads, in The Neighbor, the Italian LGBTQ+ drama film from filmmaker Pasquale Marrazzo. Also starring in the movie are Luisa Vernelli, Lucia Vasini, Rossana Gay, and Antonio Rosti.
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on VOD – Hi-Fear, ‘Jurassic Shark 3 : Seavenge’, ‘Heroes of the Golden Masks’, ‘Days Of Daisy’, ‘Country of Hotels’, Unveiled, ‘Origami In The Garden’ | Trailers
Heroes of the Golden Masks directed by Sean O’Reilly New movies headed to on-demand include Hi-Fear, the final film in the cult hit ‘Hi-‘ trilogy; Jurassic Shark 3 : Seavenge, the threequel in the long running, cult hit shark series; Heroes of the Golden Masks starring the late Christopher Plummer; romantic comedy Days Of Daisy; horror-mystery-thriller Country of Hotels; the Muslim drama, Unveiled; and the art-themed documentary Origami In The Garden.
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Coming Soon – Brittany Snow, Garrett Hedlund, Stephen Lang, Hamish Linklater to Star in Thriller BARRON’S COVE
Brittany Snow, Garrett Hedlund, Stephen Lang, Hamish Linklater Garrett Hedlund (Mudbound, Tron, Tulsa King, Triple Frontier), Stephen Lang (Avatar, Don’t Breathe franchises), Hamish Linklater (Midnight Mass, The Big Short) and Brittany Snow (Pitch Perfect, X) are set to star in Barron’s Cove, the new thriller from Mandalay Pictures and Yale Entertainment. The film will be directed by Evan Ari Kelman who also penned the script.