Gravitas Ventures will release the indie comedy movie Later Days on October 29, 2021, in select theaters across the U.S. and TVOD and digital platforms.
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Watch Trailer for Indie Comedy LATER DAYS Starring Real-life Husband and Wife David Walton and Majandra Delfino
Later Days starring David Walton and Majandra Delfino (via Youtube)
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‘Aurora Borealis’ Director Márta Mészáros Gets Lifetime Achievement Award at European Film Awards
Márta Mészáros on the set of Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! (picture: Gyula Szóvári) At the 34th European Film Awards, the European Film Academy will honor filmmaker Márta Mészáros with the Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding body of work. She will be an honorary guest at the 34th European Film Awards Ceremony on December 11, 2021 in Berlin.
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Watch Trailer for ‘Madame X’, Madonna’s Documentary Film Premiering on Paramount+
Madonna. Madame X (credit: Steven Klein) Paramount+ released the official trailer for Madame X, the new documentary film capturing one of Madonna’s rare tour performances in Lisbon, Portugal. Directed by Ricardo Gomes and SKNX, Madame X, starring Madonna, will exclusively debut on Paramount+ on Friday, October 8th.
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CYRANO Trailer. Joe Wright’s Musical Drama Stars Peter Dinklage
Cyrano directed by Joe Wright Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures released the official trailer for Cyrano, the musical drama film from award-winning director Joe Wright starring Peter Dinklage. The film also starring Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Ben Mendelsohn is adapted from Erica Schmidt’s stage musical of the same name, which is based on the 1897 Edmond Rostand play Cyrano de Bergerac.
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Ann Dowd and Woody Norman to be Honored at Heartland Film Festival
Ann Dowd, Woody Norman Actress Ann Dowd and actor Woody Norman will be presented with the Pioneering Spirit Awards at the 30th Heartland International Film Festival (HIFF), set to open this week in Indianapolis (October 7-17).
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‘Spencer’ Starring Kristen Stewart to Close Austin Film Festival
Spencer starring Kristen Stewart Austin Film Festival (AFF) will close out the 2021 festival with the highly anticipated Kristen Stewart stunner, Spencer, directed by Pablo Larraín and written by Academy Award Nominee Steven Knight. The Writers Conference’s annual celebration of some of the industry’s most talented wordsmiths will culminate with a Centerpiece screening of A24’s The Humans by Tony Award winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Stephen Karam.
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Other Israel Film Festival 2021 in NYC to Showcase Over 14 Films – ‘Let It Be Morning’ ‘Ahed’s Knee’ and More
Let It Be Morning directed by Eran Kolirin The 15th Annual Other Israel Film Festival returns as a hybrid format with in-person premieres and filmmaker Q+As at the freshly renovated Carole Zabar Center for Film’s Goldman-Sonnenfeldt auditorium at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan and streaming online from November 4–11, 2021.
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Director Im Kwon-taek Named ‘The Asian Filmmaker of the Year’ at Busan Film Festival
Im Kwon taek The 26th Busan International Film Festival has selected director Im Kwon-taek, as the recipient of The Asian Filmmaker of the Year Award, presented to an Asian filmmaker or organization that has made the most significant contribution to the advancement of Asian film industry and culture throughout the year.
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Miami Film Festival GEMS 2021 Announces Headliners, Opens with ‘Parallel Mothers’ starring Penélope Cruz
Pedro Almodóvar’s Parallel Mothers starring Penélope Cruz Miami Film Festival unveiled the line-up for the eighth annual edition of its acclaimed Miami Film Festival GEMS, expanding to seven days from its traditional four-day format. Legendary Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar’s Parallel Mothers starring Penélope Cruz will open the Festival. King Richard, produced by and starring Will Smith, will be the Centerpiece screening, while Denmark’s Oscar submission shortlist candidate Flee will close the event. The festival will hold its screenings at MDC’s Tower Theater Miami from November 4-10.
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RED ROCKET Trailer. Simon Rex Stars as Magnetic Former Porn Star in Sean Baker’s Comedy-Drama
Red Rocket directed by Sean Baker A24 released the official trailer for Red Rocket, Sean Baker’s electrifying comedy-drama starring Simon Rex as the magnetic former porn star, Mikey Saber.
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IDFA 2021 Unveils Best of Fests, Masters, and Paradocs Documentary Films
Little Palestine, Diary of a Siege directed by Abdallah Al Khatib The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) added 65 new documentary films to its festival lineup today, rolling out the non-competitive program sections Best of Fests, Masters, and Paradocs. The 34th edition of IDFA takes place from November 17 to 28 in Amsterdam.
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Naples Film Festival 2021 Returns to In-Person Screening with 67 Films + Special Presentation of Back to the Future
Peace By Chocolate directed by Jonathan Keijser The 13th Naples International Film Festival (NIFF) will be held October 21-24, 2021, featuring a return to in-person screenings. The festival will include 67 films (12 narrative features, 11 documentary features, 44 short films) from 20 countries. A central theme of this year’s edition of NIFF will be a celebration of the art of making the short film, including the first time the festival has showcased a specially curated shorts program for its Opening Night Film experience. The film festival will close with a special presentation of Robert Zemeckis’ Back to the Future featuring a live performance of John Williams’ classic score by the Naples Philharmonic, conducted by Principal Pops Conductor Jack Everly.