The 46th Cleveland International Film Festival will kick off its in-person return and 11-day run at its new home at Playhouse Square with Peace By Chocolate directed by Jonathan Keijser, an inspiring narrative story of working together and overcoming unimaginable hardship.
Parallel Mothers star Penélope Cruz will be honored with the Precious Gem Icon Award at the upcoming 39th edition of Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Miami Film Festival taking place March 4-13, 2022.
The 8th Nitehawk Shorts Festival, taking place from March 2-6, will feature over 60 short films, with filmmakers in attendance for Q&As, including many based in New York City. Continuing its mission to represent diverse backgrounds, voices, and perspectives with our selection of exceptional short-form films, female-directed films make up a majority of this year’s festival program.
Screenwave International Film Festival 2022 (SWIFF’22) will open with The Northman, directed by acclaimed director Robert Eggers (The Witch, The Lighthouse) on Thursday April 21st, 2022.
Directed by Eric Warin and Tahir Ran, the animated film Charlotte, the true story of Charlotte Salomon, a young German-Jewish artist who comes of age on the eve of the Second World War will be released in theaters starting Friday, April 22, 2022.
Jonas Bak’s road-movie drama “Wood and Water,” which won the Berlin International Film Festival – Special Mention: Compass-Perspektive Award will be released theatrically in New York (MOMA) on March 24 with a Los Angeles and national release to follow.
After world premiering at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, Colombian director Augusto Sandino’s second feature film A Vanishing Fog (Entre la niebla) will make its much-anticipated North American Premiere at the 2022 SXSW Film Festival. The film will premiere in the Visions category for risk-taking artists in the new cinema landscape who defy traditional categorization in documentary and narrative filmmaking.
Netflix released the official trailer for The Andy Warhol Diaries, the documentary series chronicling the remarkable life of Andy Warhol. Directed by Andrew Rossi, the documentary debuts March 9, 2022 on Netflix.
Roadside Attractions acquired Firebird, Peeter Rebane’s critically-acclaimed theatrical feature directorial debut, which played at many major film festivals including Atlanta’s Out on Film, NYC’s NewFest, San Francisco’s Frameline, and London’s BFI Flare.
Hong Kong International Film Festival Society postponed the 46th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF46) due to the escalating COVID-19 pandemic. Festival expects to reschedule the event for later this year.
IFC Films will release COW, filmmaker Andrea Arnold’s (American Honey, Fish Tank) groundbreaking documentary debut of an immersive, empathetic portrait of the life of a dairy cow. The film world-premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival and has been featured at top festivals throughout the world including Telluride, AFI and London. The BAFTA-nominated documentary will launch theatrically in on Friday, April 8 in New York (IFC Center) and Los Angeles (Landmark Westwood, Laemmle Playhouse 7) and will also be available everywhere films are rented. A national theatrical rollout will follow.
The 2022 Oxford Film Festival announced the lineup of official selections for the 19th annual edition of the film festival.