Memoir of a Snail, Oscar-winning director Adam Elliot’s stopmotion tale of separated twins in 1970s Australia is the winner of the Best Film Award at 68th BFI London Film Festival.
‘Pedro Páramo’ – Manuel García-Rulfo and Tenoch Huerta Star in Rodrigo Prieto’s Adaptation of Classic Mexican Novel | Trailer
The feature directorial debut of legendary cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto, Pedro Páramo is based on Juan Rulfo’s masterpiece novel.
Brazil’s Oscar Submission ‘I’m Still Here’ to Open 16th Hollywood Brazilian Film Festival
This year’s 16th Hollywood Brazilian Film Festival will open with Brazil’s official Oscar submission for Best International Feature I’m Still Here, directed by award-winning filmmaker Walter Salles.
‘Bread and Roses’ – Afghan Women Fight Back Against the Taliban in Sahra Mani’s Documentary | Trailer
Produced by Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai, Bread and Roses is a documentary that offers a window into the seismic impact that the fall of Kabul to the Taliban in 2021 had on women’s rights and livelihoods.
‘The Lost Children’ – Netflix Documentary Tells Story of Siblings Surviving Tragic Plane Crash in Colombian Jungle | Trailer
The Lost Children documentary tells the incredible story of four Indigenous children, ages 13, 9, 4 years, and 11 months surviving 40 days in the Colombian jungle after a tragic plane crash.
Jane Fonda to Receive Life Achievement Award at SAG Awards
“I am deeply honored and humbled to be this year’s recipient of the SAG Life Achievement Award. I have been working in this industry for almost the entirety of my life and there’s no honor like the one bestowed on you by your peers.” – Jane Fonda
Jules Rosskam’s Desire Lines Wins Top Prize at Vancouver Queer Film Festival
Desire Lines directed by Jules Rosskam is the winner of the RBC Narrative Change Award at the 2024 Vancouver Queer Film Festival.
‘Tsunami: Race Against Time’ Documentary Series on 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami to Premiere on National Geographic
National Geographic will present Tsunami: Race Against Time, a four-part documentary series on the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that took over 225,000 lives.
13th Key West Film Festival Announces Official Lineup, Opens with ‘The Fire Inside’
The 13th Key West Film Festival will showcase a lineup of over 75 films, opening with Rachel Morrison’s The Fire Inside, the inspiring story of two time Olympic women’s boxing gold medalist Claressa “T-Rex” Shields.
‘The Legend of Ochi’ – Willem Dafoe, Emily Watson, Finn Wolfhard Star in Isaiah Saxon’s Fantasy Adventure Film | Trailer
Helena Zengel, Finn Wolfhard, Emily Watson, and Willem Dafoe star in A24’s fantasy adventure film, The Legend of Ochi.
Angelina Jolie to Receive Maltin Modern Master Award at Santa Barbara Film Festival
Angelina Jolie will receive the Maltin Modern Master Award at the 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Edward Berger’s ‘Conclave’ Wins Top Audience Favorite Award at 47th Mill Valley Film Festival
Edward Berger’s ‘Conclave’ took the top prize of the MVFF Overall Audience Favorite at 47th Mill Valley Film Festival.