Ahead of the premiere at Tribeca Film Festival, XYZ Films released the first teaser trailer for the Mexican occult horror Huesera, the breakout feature debut from Michelle Garza Cervera. It stars Natalia Solián, Alfonso Dosal (Netflix’s Narcos: Mexico), Mayra Batalla (Prayers for the Stolen), Mercedes Hernández (Identifying Features), Aída López (Capadocia), and Martha Claudia Moreno.
“There is a religious Hallelujah, but there are many other ones. When one looks at the world, there’s only one thing to say, and it’s Hallelujah. That’s the way it is.” – Leonard Cohen
The Austin-based 2022 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF) taking place June 8-12, announced the lineup of films and videos from Latin America (North, Central, South America, and the Caribbean) and the Iberian Peninsula, for the hybrid edition, featuring a big return to in-theater screenings after a two-year pause.
IFC Midnight debuted the official trailer for Rubikon, the disaster sci-fi thriller set in space, starring Julia Franz Richter, George Blagden, and Mark Ivanir.
Kino Lorber will release Francisca Alegría’s elegiac environmental fable The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future in theaters later this year.
Directed by Bolivian filmmaker Martín Boulocq (The Most Beautiful and My Best Years, Eugenia), The Visitor (El visitante), will have its world premiere at the 2022 Tribeca Festival. An introspective look at family relationships, class disparity, and the increasingly-dominant presence of Evangelism in Bolivia, The Visitor will premiere in the International Narrative competition of the festival taking place June 8 – 19 in New York City.
The official trailer is here for Murder at Yellowstone City, the Western drama starring Gabriel Byrne, Thomas Jane, Isaiah Mustafa, Anna Camp, Aimee Garcia, Emma Kenney, Nat Wolff and Richard Dreyfuss.
The documentary film Elizabeth: A Portrait in Part(s), directed by Roger Michell (Notting Hill, Venus, The Duke), will air on Showtime this Friday, May 27 at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
A&E Network will premiere the new two-part documentary event Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution exploring the progression of Black comedy and the comedians who have used pointed humor to expose, challenge and ridicule society’s injustices and to articulate the Black experience in America.
Kino Lorber debuted the official trailer for Olga, the award winning drama about a teenage Ukrainian gymnast in exile, starring former Ukrainian National Team gymnast Anastasiia Budiashkina in her first film role. The film was awarded the SACD Prize at the 2021 Cannes Critics’ Week.
Directed by Jenny Waldo, Acid Test, a coming-of-age film fueled by Riot Grrrl music, has its West Coast premiere at Dances with Films festival on June 18.
Focus Features released the official trailer for the Vengeance, the thriller starring B.J. Novak, Issa Rae, Ashton Kutcher, Boyd Holbrook, J. Smith-Cameron, Dove Cameron.