Netflix debuted the official trailer for Civil, a documentary on a year in the life civil rights attorney Ben Crump as he takes on the civil cases for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Andre Hill.
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CIVIL Trailer. Netflix Documentary Follows Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump as he Takes on Cases for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor
Ben Crump in Civil directed by Nadia Hallgren
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100 WAYS TO CROSS THE BORDER Amber Bemak’s Playful Documentary Premieres at BAMcinemaFest
100 Ways to Cross the Border by Amber Bemak 100 Ways to Cross the Border, the debut feature documentary by artist, filmmaker, and educator Amber Bemak (Two Sons and a River of Blood, Goodbye Fantasy, Borderhole), is set to have its world premiere at the 2022 edition of BAMcinemaFest.
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Showtime Launches New Half-Hour Anthology Series Spotlighting Short Films | Trailer
Pozole by Jessica Mendez Siqueiros A new half-hour anthology series Spotlights: A Showtime Short Film Series will roll out Sunday, June 12 on Showtime featuring the bold works of various emerging filmmakers, with each episode featuring two to three short films that vary in timely subject matter, tone and perspective.
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HAPPY F’K’IN SUNSHINE, Derek Diorio’s Comedy on a Struggling Metal Band Premieres at Dances With Films | Trailer
Happy F’K’IN Sunshine directed by Derek Diorio A foul-mouth comedy about a struggling metal band, Happy F’K’IN Sunshine will have its world premiere at this year’s 25th anniversary edition of Dances With Films film festival in Hollywood.
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Watch Teaser Trailer for WELCOME, VIOLETA!, Brazilian Cult Thriller Premieres at Brooklyn Film Festival
Welcome, Violeta! (Bem-vinda, Violeta!) directed by Fernando Fraiha Set to world premiere at the 2022 Brooklyn Film Festival, here is the teaser trailer for Welcome, Violeta! (Bem-vinda, Violeta!), the psychological thriller from Brazilian filmmaker Fernando Fraiha.
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CHERNOBYL: THE LOST TAPES Trailer. Deep-dive Documentary on the 1986 Nuclear Power Plant Disaster Debuts on HBO
Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes directed by James Jones HBO released the official trailer for Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes, the documentary that takes a deep-dive behind the 1986 disaster of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Directed by Emmy-winning filmmaker James Jones (Mosul), Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes debuts Wednesday, June 22 (9:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO.
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FAMILY DINNER Teaser Trailer. Austrian Horror Film by Peter Hengl Premieres at Tribeca Festival
Family Dinner directed by Peter Hengl Here is the teaser trailer for Family Dinner, the new horror/thriller from Austrian filmmaker Peter Hengl, which world premieres at Tribeca Film Festival.
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Kino Lorber to Release FRAMING AGNES, Chase Joynt’s Sundance Winning Documentary on Lived Experiences of Trans People | Trailer
Zachary Drucker in Framing Agnes by Chase Joynt. | photo by Ava Benjamin Shorr. Kino Lorber will release Chase Joynt’s innovative hybrid film Framing Agnes, which explores the lived experiences of trans people past and present through reenactments of transcripts from a UCLA gender study conducted in the 1960s. The film will make its New York premiere at NewFest on June 5, followed by a theatrical release from Kino Lorber in December.
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DC/DOX New Documentary Film Festival Launches in Washington, DC
Sophia directed by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle Founded by industry veterans Jamie Shor and Sky Sitney, DC/DOX a new documentary film festival is coming to the nation’s capital, launching with a special one-night-only on June 15, 2022 at the Landmark Atlantic Plumbing Cinema in Washington, DC. The inaugural festival will take place in June 2023.
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Watch Teaser Clip from LOVELY JACKSON, Matt Waldeck’s True Crime Documentary at American Black Film Festival
Lovely Jackson directed by Matt Waldeck [ image via screenshot | Zodiac Features ] Ahead of its world premiere at the American Black Film Festival on June 17th, here is the first look teaser clip from Zodiac Features’ new biographical true crime docu-thriller, Lovely Jackson, the feature film directorial debut from filmmaker Matt Waldeck, (“I See You”).
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‘The Civil Dead’ ‘Tel Aviv’ Among Top Award Winners of 8th Mammoth Lakes Film Festival
“Tel Aviv” Meital Ner and director Marat Parkhomovsky – Award Winners of 8th Mammoth Lakes Film Festival The 8th Annual Mammoth Lakes Film Festival (MLFF) announced this year’s juried and audience award winners with the top awards from the jury going to “The Civil Dead,” directed by Clay Tatum, written by Clay Tatum and Whitmer Thomas, for Best North American Narrative Feature; and “Tel Aviv,” directed and written by Marat Parkhomovsky, for Best International Narrative Feature.
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HOW TO PLEASE A WOMAN Trailer. Australian Comedy by Renée Webster Opens in US in July
How to Please a Woman directed by Renée Webster Brainstorm Media will release How to Please a Woman, the Australian comedy drama film written and directed by Renée Webster, and starring Sally Phillips (Bridget Jones’s Diary, VEEP).