German filmmaker Heinz Brinkmann traces the eventful history of the Baltic island of Usedom, and asks people about conservation and change in the documentary Usedom: Clear View at the Sea opening in theaters and virtual cinemas on Friday, August 13th.
The Jesus Music, the new documentary about contemporary Christian music debuted the first official trailer. The documentary reveals the music’s “uplifting and untold story” — from its humble beginnings at the Calvary Chapel in Costa Mesa, California through its transformation into the multibillion-dollar industry of Christian Contemporary Music today.
Neon released the official trailer for Sundance Grand Jury Prize winning animated documentary film Flee directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen. Actors Riz Ahmed and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau executive produce and narrate an English-language version of the film.
Magnolia Pictures released the official trailer for Cryptozoo, the fantastically animated feature film from visionary comic book writer/artist/filmmaker Dash Shaw that premiered at Sundance Film Festival. The film opens everywhere on August 20, 2021.
Bella Thorne and Gavin Rossdale star in the action-thriller film Habit, opening in select theaters and everywhere movies can be rented on August 20, and available to own on Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital on August 24.
Dark Sky Pictures released the official trailer for the Spanish horror slasher film The Last Matinee directed and written by Maxi Contenti (Muñeco viviente V, Neptunia). The film starring Luciana Grasso (El Secreto de Julia), Ricardo Islas (El Que No Corre Vuela, Bailiwick), Julieta Spinelli, Franco Duran and Pedro Duarte, will be released in theaters on August 6th, 2021 and on demand, digital and DVD on August 24th, 2021.
Ahead of the release in theaters on July 23rd, a new trailer debuted for the emotional indie drama film Joe Bell from filmmaker Reinaldo Marcus Green (Monsters and Men; upcoming King Richard), and starring Academy Award nominee Mark Wahlberg.
Neon will release the film The Worst Person in The World from Norwegian writer-director Joachim Trier (Reprise, Oslo, August 31st, Thelma) and starring Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum, Hans Olav Brenner, Helene Bjøreby, along with Vidar Sandem.
Sony Pictures Classics will release Juho Kuosmanen’s Compartment No.6., winner of the Grand Prix at this year’s 2021 Cannes Film Festival. Inspired by the novel Compartment No.6 by Rosa Liksom, the film stars Seidi Haarla (Force of Habit, Love & Order) and Yuriy Borisov (Petrov’s Flu).
Julia Ducournau won the Palme d’Or for her film Titane at Cannes Film Festival, becoming only the second female director to win the top prize at the festival. In the film starring Agathe Rousselle, Vincent Lindon, Garance Marillier and Laïs Salameh, following a series of unexplained crimes, a father is reunited with the son who has been missing for 10 years.
Kirk Fraser (ESPN’s 30 for 30: Without Bias) is set to direct the new documentary film detailing the incredible untold story that led to NFL superstar Reggie Bush being erased from the NCAA record books along with the loss of his Heisman Trophy.
Dread released the official trailer for the Japanese horror film Howling Village (Inunaki Mura) from writer/director Takashi Shimizu (The Grudge and The Grudge 2); and starring Ayaka Miyoshi, Ryota Bando, Megumi Okina, along with Renji Ishibashi.