The 48th Seattle International Film Festival, will be held April 14-24, 2022, screening 262 films representing 80 countries, including 107 narrative features, 41 documentaries, three archival films, two works-in-progress, and 107 short films.
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Seattle Intl Film Festival 2022 Announces Lineup, Closes with ‘Call Jane’ starring Elizabeth Banks
Call Jane directed by Phyllis Nagy
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San Francisco Intl Film Festival Announces 2022 Lineup + Tribute for Michelle Yeoh
Michelle Yeoh in “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” ©Sony Pictures The 65th annual San Francisco International Film Festival will make its return to theaters in person, featuring more than 130 films from 56 countries, including 16 World and 10 North American premieres. The Festival will also celebrate cinematic icon Michelle Yeoh with a special tribute to be presented by critically acclaimed actor Sandra Oh. The 2022 Festival will run April 21–May 1.
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Pan Nalin’s ‘Last Film Show’ Headlines Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles 20th Anniversary Lineup
Last Film Show by Pan Nalin The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) announced the lineup of official selections for the 20th annual edition which will mark a return to in-person screenings and events.
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HELLO, BOOKSTORE Trailer. Locals Rally to Support Beloved Bookstore in Magical Documentary
Hello, Bookstore directed by A.B. Zax Greenwich Entertainment debuted the official trailer for Hello, Bookstore, a documentary on Matt Tannenbaum and his beloved local bookstore in Lenox, Massachusetts.
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RIDE TILL I DIE Trailer. Documentary on Legendary Bull Rider Ricky Ringer – One Man’s Last Shot at Glory
Ride Till I Die directed by Tony Rammos Gravitas Ventures released the trailer for Ride Till I Die, the bull riding documentary featuring legendary bull rider Ricky Ringer along with Lil’ Ricky (Ricky Ringer Jr.) and Ernie Courson.
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Calgary Underground Film Festival 2022 Unveils Lineup, Opens with Sci-fi Thriller DUAL
Dual directed by Riley Stearns The 19th Calgary Underground Film Festival taking place from April 21 – May 1, 2022, announced the full program of 30+ feature films and three shorts packages for the annual genre film festival.
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SHEPHERD Trailer. Tom Hughes, Kate Dickie Star in the British Horror Film by Russell Owen
Shepherd directed by Russell Owen Saban Films released the official trailer for Shepherd, the British horror film starring Tom Hughes, Kate Dickie, Gaia Weiss, and Greta Scacchi. Directed by Russell Owen, the film had its World Premiere at the 2021 BFI London Film Festival and opens in theaters on May 6, 2022.
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‘892’ Starring John Boyega to Open 2022 Atlanta Film Festival Lineup
John Boyega in 892 by Abi Damaris Corbin. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Chris Witt. The 46th annual Atlanta Film Festival + Creative Conference (ATLFF) taking place Thursday, April 21 through Sunday, May 1, 2022 at multiple venues in Atlanta and virtually revealed the lineup highlighted by the Opening Night presentation of “892” and Closing Night film “Mija”.
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Film at Lincoln Center and MoMA Announces 51st New Directors/New Films Lineup
Happening (L’Evenement) Film at Lincoln Center and The Museum of Modern Art announced the lineup for 51st edition of New Directors/New Films (ND/NF) taking place April 20–May 1, 2022. This year’s festival will introduce 26 features and 11 shorts, a total of 39 directors, 21 of which are women, to filmgoers in theaters at both FLC and MoMA.
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DISFLUENCY and THE FIRST STEP Win Top Prizes at 2022 Oxford Film Festival
2022 Oxford Film Festival winners. (L to R): Hunter Heath, Emily White (Every Breath You Take), Lance Kramer (The First Step), Max Walker-Silverman (A Love Song), Luis Agusto Figueroa (“Nando”), Christina Huff (Slade Kyle), Tom Huang (Dealing with Dad), Ashley E. Gibson (The Fearless 11), Oxford FF’s Antonio Terrell, Dale Dickey (A Love Song), Brandon Kramer (The First Step) (Photo by Joey Brent) Anna Baumgarten’s Disfluency was named Best Narrative Feature, and Brandon Kramer’s The First Step won Best Documentary Feature at the 2022 Oxford Film Festival. Later, it was announced that Alysia Nahmias’ Krimes was the Barton Segal Audience Award winner.
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Oscars 2022 – CODA Wins Best Picture, ‘Summer of Soul’ ‘Drive My Car’ ‘The Queen of Basketball’ Win Awards
CODA wins the Oscar® for Best Picture at the 94th Oscars [credit: Blaine Ohigashi / A.M.P.A.S.] The indie darling CODA won Best Picture at the 94th annual Academy Awards along with Best Supporting Actor for Troy Kotsur and Adapted Screenplay for Siân Heder. The film is a first on many levels, the first film by a streaming platform – Apple, and Sundance Film Festival debuting film to win the award for Best Film.
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THE TALE OF KING CRAB Trailer. Mythical Italian Film from Cannes Fest Opens in US in April
The Tale of King Crab Oscilloscope Laboratories debuted the official trailer for The Tale of King Crab (Re Granchio), the fiction feature debut from documentary filmmakers Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis. The film starring Gabriele Silli, Maria Alexandra Lungu, Ercole Colnago, and Bruno di Giovanni had its World Premiere at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.