The 2022 Bentonville Film Festival revealed the narrative, documentary, short film, and episodic competition selections premiering in-person in Bentonville, AR from June 22-26. A virtual component to the festival will have an extended run, opening June 22 and closing July 3.
National Geographic Documentary Films and Neon released the official trailer for Fire of Love, the award-winning feature documentary from director Sara Dosa.
South Korea’s biggest film of the year, the action, comedy The Roundup by Lee Sang-yong is now playing in over 35+ US theaters.
The 14th Austin Asian American Film Festival taking place June 23-26, 2022 announced the complete film lineup, with Tom Huang’s comedy Dealing With Dad, opening the film festival, So Yun Um’s Liquor Store Dreams is the Spotlight selection, and Kurdwin Ayub’s Sonne will close the film festival. All screenings will take place at the AFS Cinema (6406 N I-35, Unit 3100).
Ahead of the world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival, the official trailer is here for Nude Tuesday, the indie comedy film directed by Armağan Ballantyne and starring Jackie Van Beek, Damon Herriman along with Jemaine Clement.
Fox Searchlight debuted the official trailer for The Menu, the dark comedy film starring Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, and Janet McTeer.
The 28th annual Palm Springs International ShortFest returns to theatres at the Camelot Theatres (Palm Springs Cultural Center) from June 21-27, 2022, screening 51 curated programs showcasing 300 films.
French actress Catherine Deneuve will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 79th Venice International Film Festival taking place August 31 – September 10, 2022).
The award-winning documentary film Iron Family from filmmaker Patrick Longstreth will make its West Coast Premiere at the 2022 Dances With Films (June 9th – 19th, 2022). Featured in the film are Jazmine Faries, Chad Faries, Kate German, Greg Banks and The Faries Family – Holly, Amy along with Faith.
Kino Lorber debuted the official trailer for Murina, the coming-of-age debut feature by Croatian writer & director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović, based on her short film Into The Blue. Executive produced by Martin Scorsese, the film stars Gracija Filipović, Danica Curcic, Leon Lučev and Cliff Curtis.
Directed by twelve-time Emmy Award winner Anthony J. Cortese (“A Game of Honor” & “LT: The Life & Times”), the documentary The Only, which tells the life story of legendary U.S. women’s soccer goalkeeper Briana Scurry, will exclusively premiere in the U.S. on Tuesday, July 12 on Paramount+.
Shudder and IFC Midnight released the official trailer for the sci-animated horror film Mad God, set to open in theaters beginning Friday, June 10, followed by the streaming debut on Thursday, June 16. A national rollout will follow beginning Friday, June 17.