The Cleveland International Film Festival announced that the 47th edition (CIFF47) will take place from Wednesday, March 22 through Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Playhouse Square.
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2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Dates
Sundance Film Festival Sundance Institute announced the 2023 Sundance Film Festival will take place as a hybrid festival in Park City, Salt Lake City, Utah, and beyond, from January 19 through January 29, 2023.
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20th Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles Announces Winners – ONCE UPON A TIME IN CALCUTTA Wins Best Feature Film
Once Upon a Time in Calcutta by Aditya Vikram Sengupta The 2022 Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) announced the award winners for its 20th annual edition with Aditya Vikram Sengupta’s Once Upon a Time in Calcutta winning the Grand Jury Prize for Best Feature Film, and Anmol Sidhu’s Jaggi receiving the inaugural Uma da Cunha Award for Best Feature Film Debut, as well as the Audience Choice Award for Best Feature.
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EMERGENCY Trailer. Carey Williams’ Chaotic, Hilarious Sundance Thriller Opens in Theaters in May
Emergency directed by Carey Williams The official trailer debuted for Emergency, the indie thriller film starring RJ Cyler, Donald Elise Watkins, Sebastian Chacon, Sabrina Carpenter, Maddie Nichols, Madison Thompson, Diego Abraham that premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival.
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MONA LISA AND THE BLOOD MOON to Open Overlook Film Festival 2022
Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon directed by Ana Lily Amirpour The Overlook Film Festival 2022 will open with the North American premiere of Ana Lily Amirpour’s Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon, which features a stellar cast including Jeon Jong-soo, Kate Hudson and Craig Robinson. Shot in New Orleans, this fantastical boundary pushing tale marks the third feature from acclaimed director Amirpour.
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Sandra Ng is Filmmaker-in-Focus at 46th Hong Kong International Film Festival
Sandra Ng (Hong Kong International Film Festival) The 46th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF46) will pay tribute to actor-director-producer Sandra Ng as this year’s Filmmaker-in-Focus.
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Watch First Trailer for TOUCHLINE, Jordanian Film by Mohammed Saffouri at Tribeca Festival
Touchline directed by Mohammed Saffouri Written and directed by Award winning Palestinian American filmmaker Mohammed Saffouri, Touchline will celebrate its North America Premiere at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival.
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Cannes Film Festival Unveils Cannes Classics 2022 Lineup, ‘The Mother and the Whore,’ ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ 70th Anniversary
La Maman et la putain (The Mother and the Whore) directed by Jean Eustache 50 years after it began filming, the rerelease of The Mother and the Whore’s will World Premiere as the opening film of Cannes Classics 2022 at the 75th Cannes Film Festival on May the 17th, in the presence of François Lebrun, Jean-Pierre Léaud and Boris Eustache. Winner of the Grand Prix du Jury presided by actress Ingrid Bergmann in 1973 and winner of the Prix de la Critique, this movie caused riots at the time. Rarely seen, The Mother and the Whore will once again grace French theaters June 8th, before the rerelease of Jean Eustache’s entire body of work, slated in 2023.
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75th Cannes Film Festival Unveils Jury Headed by Vincent Lindon, Valeria Golino, Rossy de Palma
Vincent Lindon in Titane French actor Vincent Lindon will be the President of the Jury of the 75th Cannes Film Festival. Together with eight jury members, the actor who won Best Actor in 2015 will present the Palme d’Or to one of the 21 films in competition.
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“18½” Trailer. Dan Mirvish’s Watergate Thriller/Comedy Opens in Theatres May 27th
18½ directed by Dan Mirvish Directed by Dan Mirvish (“Between Us,” “Bernard and Huey” and a Slamdance Film Festival Co-founder), the award-winning thriller/comedy feature film “18½” will be released in cinemas in over 50 markets across North America on May 27th, beginning with Laemmle theaters in Los Angeles and expanding coast-to-coast on June 3rd, with the filmmakers in attendance for Q&A’s in all key markets.
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Rooftop Films Announces 2022 Summer Series Feature Film Slate
Rooftop Films at Green Wood Cemetery Rooftop Films announced the lineup for the 2022 annual Rooftop Films Summer Series, and in keeping with their annual tradition, the Summer Series will open with a collection of exciting new short films on Friday, May 20th at Green-Wood Cemetery, along with a performance from New York Liberty’s own Timeless Torches, NYC’s favorite over-40 dance group, who are featured in Quitting Time, a short film that will play that evening.
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GEORGE CARLIN’S AMERICAN DREAM Trailer. Documentary on Legendary Comedian Debuts on HBO
George Carlin’s American Dream [HBO | Screenshot via Youtube] The HBO two-part documentary, George Carlin’s American Dream, chronicles the life and work of legendary comedian George Carlin.