Mill Valley Film Festival will honor actor Brendan Fraser with the MVFF Award for Acting at the West Coast Premiere of his latest film The Whale directed by Darren Aronofsky, at the upcoming 45th edition of the festival.
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Mill Valley Film Festival to Honor Brendan Fraser at West Coast Premiere of THE WHALE
Brendan Fraser in The Whale by Darren Aronofsky (A24)
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Jafar Panahi’s NO BEARS Unveils Official Poster Ahead of Venice Film Festival Premiere | Trailer
No Bears directed by Jafar Panahi Prior to its world premiere in the official competition category of the 79th Venice Film Festival, No Bears, the film directed by Jafar Panahi, unveiled the first official poster
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TIGER 24 Trailer: Warren Pereira’s Documentary on Killer Tiger Opens in US Theaters
Tiger 24 directed by Warren Pereira Filmmaker Warren Pereira’s feature documentary Tiger 24, takes a deep dive into who is responsible when animals kill humans in the Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve in India. Toronto’s Elevation Pictures will distribute in North America and The Gotham Group will executive produce the documentary.
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South Korean Action Film A MAN OF REASON by Jung Woo-sung Acquired by Epic Pictures for Release in US
A Man of Reason directed by Jung Woo-sung Ahead of the film’s world premiere at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival, Epic Pictures Group acquired the South Korean action film A Man of Reason. A Man of Reason is the directorial debut of famed Korean actor Jung Woo-sung, who also leads the cast alongside Kim Nam-gil (Lovers Vanished) and Park Sung-woong (For the Emperor).
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GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY Opens, and THE GOOD NURSE Closes 45th Mill Valley Film Festival
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery directed by Rian Johnson The 45th Mill Valley Film Festival will open with Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery on Thursday, October 6. In the follow-up to Johnson’s Academy Award-nominated Knives Out (MVFF42), Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) travels to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery involving a new cast of colorful suspects. Attending the Opening Night festivities will be Rian Johnson, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Kate Hudson, and producer Ram Bergman.
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SHADOWLAND Trailer. Filmmaker Joe Berlinger Explores Political Conspiracy Theories in Peacock DocuSeries
Shadowland (Peacock | screenshot via Youtube) Peacock revealed the official trailer for Shadowland, filmmaker Joe Berlinger’s immersive six-part documentary series on political conspiracy theories premiering Wednesday September 21st as part of Peacock DocFest.
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THE STORIED LIFE OF AJ FIKRY Trailer: Kunal Nayyar, Lucy Hale and Christina Hendricks Star in Romantic Comedy
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry directed by Hans Canosa, Vertical debuted the official trailer for The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry, the romantic comedy starring Kunal Nayyar, Lucy Hale, Christina Hendricks, Blaire Brown, Lauren Stamile, with David Arquette and Scott Foley.
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TO LESLIE Trailer. Andrea Riseborough, Allison Janney Star in Raw Intense SXSW Drama
To Leslie directed by Michael Morris Momentum debuted the official trailer for To Leslie, the drama starring Andrea Riseborough, Allison Janney, Marc Maron, Andre Royo, Owen Teague, Stephen Root, James Landry Hebert, Matt Lauria, and Catfish Jean.
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THE GOOD NURSE Trailer: Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne Star in Tobias Lindholm’s Gripping Thriller
Eddie Redmayne with Jessica Chastain in The Good Nurse © JoJo Whilden / Netflix Netflix released the official trailer for The Good Nurse, a gripping thriller based on true events, starring Academy Award winners Jessica Chastain as Amy Loughren and Eddie Redmayne as Charles Cullen, as well as Nnamdi Asomugha, Noah Emmerich, and Kim Dickens.
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Buffy Sainte-Marie Honored at TIFF Tribute Awards at Toronto Film Festival
Buffy Sainte-Marie | credit: Stephen Paniccia and Blair Johannes Academy Award®–winning Buffy Sainte-Marie will receive the Jeff Skoll Award in Impact Media presented by Participant Media at the TIFF Tribute Awards during the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival.
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CLOSE Trailer. Cannes-Winning French Drama by Lukas Dhont Stars Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele,
Close directed by Lukas Dhont A24 released the official trailer for Close, the French drama described as “an unforgettable story of friendship and growing up” starring Eden Dambrine, Gustav De Waele, Émilie Dequenne and Léa Drucker.
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Eugene Hernandez Leaves New York Film Festival to Become Sundance’s Festival Director
Eugene Hernandez | Photo Credit: Henny Garfunkel Sundance Institute announced that Eugene Hernandez will be the next Director of the Sundance Film Festival and head of public programming. He is the fourth official Festival Director in the Sundance Film Festival’s history. He joins the Sundance Institute from Film at Lincoln Center (FLC), where he has spent the past 12 years, most recently as Senior Vice President of FLC, Executive Director of the New York Film Festival, and publisher of Film Comment.