The American Film Institute (AFI) will confer Doctorate of Fine Arts degrees honoris causa upon Emmy® and Tony Award® winner Lily Tomlin and Academy Award®- and Emmy®-nominated actress Angela Bassett.
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Lily Tomlin and Angela Bassett to Receive AFI Honorary Doctorate Degrees
Lily Tomlin, Angela Bassett (AFI)
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Debbie Lum’s TRY HARDER! Sundance Documentary Hit Gets a Fall Release
Try Harder! by Debbie Lum | photo by Lou Nakasako. Greenwich Entertainment will release the documentary Try Harder! directed by Debbie Lum (Seeking Asian Female) that premiered to glowing reviews at Sundance. Greenwich will release Try Harder! this fall on December 3 during the college application season.
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Horrible Imaginings Film Festival Opens with ‘We’re All Going to the World’s Fair’
Anna Cobb in We’re All Going to the World’s Fair by Jane Schoenbrun | photo by Daniel Patrick Carbone. After wave one and two of films announcements, Horrible Imaginings Film Festival rounds out their 2021 lineup with the Sundance standout We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, directed by rising trans filmmaker, producer, and editor Jane Schoenburn as “Opening Night” film.
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Cannes Winning Romanian Film DOGS Opens in US Theaters in September [Trailer]
Dogs directed by Bogdan Mirică The Romanian film “Dogs” winner of the coveted FIPRESCI Prize in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, and described as one of the most haunting and gruesome Western to come out of Europe in decades, opens in theaters and virtual cinemas nationwide on Friday, September 10th.
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THE HAND OF GOD Teaser Trailer. Italian Drama Directed by Paolo Sorrentino in Theaters in December
The Hand of God directed by Paolo Sorrentino (2021) © Netflix Netflix released the official teaser trailer for The Hand of God (È stata la mano di Dio), the Italian drama film from Academy Award-winning writer and director Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty) that premiered at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.
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BEST SELLERS Trailer. Michael Caine and Aubrey Plaza Star in Comedy Drama
Best Sellers starring Michael Caine and Aubrey Plaza Screen Media released the official trailer for Best Sellers, the comedy-drama film starring Sir Michael Caine (The Dark Knight, The Prestige), Aubrey Plaza (Safety Not Guaranteed, “Parks and Rec”), Ellen Wong (Scott Pilgrim vs the World, “GLOW”), Scott Speedman (Underworld, The Strangers), and Cary Elwes (“Stranger Things”, The Princess Bride).
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Jane Campion’s THE POWER OF THE DOG Gets Gala Premiere at BFI London Film Festival
Benedict Cumberbatch as Phil Burbank in The Power of the Dog. [Cr. Kirsty Griffin/NETFLIX © 2021] The Power of the Dog, directed by Oscar® and Palme d’Or winning filmmaker Jane Campion will receive its UK Premiere as the this year’s American Express Headline Gala of the 65th BFI London Film Festival on Monday October 11, 2021.
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New York Film Festival Reveals Films in Spotlight Section – Red Rocket, Dune and More
Red Rocket directed by Sean Baker New York Film Festival revealed the films in the 2021 Spotlight section showcasing the season’s most anticipated and significant films and a centenary celebration of NYFF co-founder Amos Vogel.
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THE LOST DAUGHTER, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Directorial Debut Gets Release Date
THE LOST DAUGHTER: OLIVIA COLMAN as LEDA. CR: YANNIS DRAKOULIDIS/NETFLIX © 2021. Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut, The Lost Daughter which premiered earlier this year at the Venice Film Festival will be released in select theaters on December 17, 2021 and Netflix on December 31, 2021.
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Films by Joanna Hogg, Radu Jude, Gaspar Noé Competing for Zabaltegi-Tabakalera Award at San Sebastian Festival
The Souvenir: Part II directed by Joanna Hogg A total of 18 films, including works by Joanna Hogg, Radu Jude and Gaspar Noé, will compete for the Zabaltegi-Tabakalera Award of the 2021 San Sebastian Festival. This year thirteen features, one medium-length film and four shorts will compete in the all-encompassing competitive section, where any kind of style or length goes.
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Zurich Film Festival Reveals First Gala Premieres including ‘The French Dispatch’ as Closing Film
The French Dispatch directed by Wes Anderson Eight of the most anticipated international auteur films will be presented in Zurich Film Festival’s “Gala Premieres” section including the world premiere of It’s Just a Phase, Honey (Es ist nur eine Phase, Hase) by Florian Gallenberger and Chasing the Line/Klammer by Andreas Schmied, as well as The French Dispatch by Wes Anderson.
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Rhode Island International Film Festival Announces 2021 Winners
You’re dead Helen directed by Michiel Blanchart Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) announced the award winners for its 39th Anniversary edition which ran from Tuesday, August 9th through Sunday, August 15th.