NIGHTSTREAM, the online-only event formed as a banner uniting multiple U.S. genre festivals — Boston Underground, Brooklyn Horror, North Bend, and Overlook — returns for a second edition from October 7th-13th.
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NIGHTSTREAM 2021 Announces Full Slate, World Premiere of Jefferson Moneo’s COSMIC DAWN
Cosmic Dawn directed by Jefferson Moneo
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THE SOUVENIR PART II Trailer. Joanna Hogg’s Dazzling Follow-up Stars Honor Swinton Byrne
Joanna Hogg’s “The Souvenir Part II” starring Honor Swinton Byrne A24 released the official trailer for The Souvenir Part II, Joanna Hogg’s dazzling follow-up to The Souvenir, starring Honor Swinton Byrne, Jaygann Ayeh, Richard Ayoade, Ariane Labed, James Spencer Ashworth, Harris Dickinson, Charlie Heaton, Joe Alwyn, and Tilda Swinton. The Souvenir Part II opens in theaters on October 29.
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Bertrand Mandico’s AFTER BLUE Wins Best Film at Fantastic Fest 2021
After Blue (Dirty Paradise) directed by Bertrand Mandico Bertrand Mandico’s After Blue (Dirty Paradise) snagged the top prize for Best Film at Fantastic Fest 2021. In the film, set on a mysterious new planet populated entirely by women, teenager Roxy and her mother undergo a fantastical journey in pursuit of a murderous criminal.
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THE MUSTANGS: America’s Wild Horses Documentary Exec Produced by Robert Redford, Bruce Springsteen Sets Fall Release Date [Trailer]
The Mustangs: America’s Wild Horses Virgil Films will release “The Mustangs: America’s Wild Horses” – an incredible story about America’s wild horses from their turbulent history to their uncertain future. Directed by Steven Latham and Conrad Stanley, the documentary will open theatrically nationwide on October 15th followed by an HD TVOD digital release.
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‘Los Lobos’ and Fernanda Valadez Win Hola Mexico Film Festival 2021 Awards
Los Lobos directed by Samuel Kishi Leopo Samuel Kishi Leopo’s Los Lobos received the most audience votes to win the prestigious Cinelatino & DishLATINO Audience Choice award at the 2021 Hola Mexico Film Festival (HMFF). Los Lobos tells the story of Lucía, a young Mexican mother, who crosses the border from Mexico into the United States with her sons, Max and Leo, in search of a better life. But the transition is difficult for the boys, who spend their days stuck in an unfurnished apartment while Lucía works multiple jobs. Inside their own kingdom of imagination, the adorable Max and Leo create an alternative reality, depicted as animated sequences. Buoyed by the support of some helpful neighbors and their love for each other, this small family tries hard to stay afloat as they await the day when they can finally visit Disneyland together.
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TIME NOW Trailer. Spencer King’s Mystery-Thriller Stars Eleanor Lambert, Claudia Black
TIME NOW directed by Spencer King Dark Star Pictures will release Time Now, writer/director Spencer King’s highly anticipated new mystery-thriller starring Eleanor Lambert and Claudia Black (“Farscape”, “The Nevers”).
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Halle Berry’s BRUISED and Benjamin Cleary’s SWAN SONG to Premiere at AFI FEST 2021
Bruised directed by Halle Berry AFI FEST 2021 will include the World Premieres of Academy Award® winner Halle Berry’s directorial debut Bruised from Netflix and Academy Award® winner Benjamin Cleary’s feature directorial debut Swan Song from Apple Original Films.
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Sundance Film Festival 2022 Reveals Satellite Screen Partners
Sundance Institute revealed several key aspects of how their 2022 Sundance Film Festival will take place in person and online January 20-30, 2022, including sharing the Satellite Screen partners and locations.
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170 Films in Competition at 32nd New Orleans Film Festival
Shapeless directed by Samantha Aldana New Orleans Film Festival (NOFF) announced the first wave of films for the 32nd annual edition of the Oscar®-qualifying festival which will take place between November 5-21 showcasing 170+ films through NOFF Virtual Cinema available globally, and a selection of films at The Prytania Theatre, The Broad Theater sponsored by Film New Orleans and City of New Orleans, The Orpheum Theater, and The Broadside between November 5-14.
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25th Urbanworld Film Festival Unveils Lineup – Sankofa, King Richard and More
KING RICHARD, a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Photo by Chiabella James The Urbanworld Film Festival unveiled the lineup (exclusively via Variety) of more than 88 official selections, panels and conversations for its 25th anniversary set to run virtually on urbanworld.org, from Wednesday, September 29 – October 3, with select in-person events held at Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas, Chelsea at 260 West 23rd Street in New York.
