Maryland Film Festival (MdFF) announced the full lineup of 104 films and 33 programs for the 23rd annual edition of the festival, with Women Is Losers, directed by Lissette Feliciano as the 2021 Closing Night film.
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Maryland Film Festival Announces 2021 Lineup, Closes with Lissette Feliciano’s ‘Women Is Losers’
“Women Is Losers” directed by Lissette Feliciano
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Watch Trailer For RIDERS OF JUSTICE, Danish Thriller Stars Mads Mikkelsen
Anders Thomas Jensen’s “Riders of Justice” starring Mads Mikkelsen The new trailer is here for Danish action thriller film Riders of Justice starring Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Andrea Heick Gadeberg, Lars Brygmann, Nicolas Bro, Gustav Lindh, and Roland Møller. Magnet Releasing will release Riders of Justice in theaters in LA and NY on May 14th, 2021.
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Watch Trailer For THE DRY, Australian Thriller Film Stars Eric Bana
“The Dry” starring Eric Bana IFC Films released the trailer for mystery thriller film The Dry, directed by Robert Connolly, and adapted from the best-selling novel by Jane Harper.
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CHANGING THE GAME Documentary On Transgender High School Athletes Premieres on HULU
Changing the Game – Mack Beggs wrestling for the Texas girls State Championship. Photographer: Turner Jumonville The award-winning documentary Changing The Game will make its streaming premiere on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 on Hulu as part of Hulu’s Pride Month celebration.
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Human Rights Watch Film Festival Unveils Full Lineup of Films for Online 2021 Edition
Forget Me Not directed by Olivier Bernier The Human Rights Watch Film Festival, now in its 32nd year, unveiled the lineup for its second full digital edition, available nationwide in the U.S. from May 19 through 27, 2021. The film festival will feature in-depth online discussions with filmmakers, film participants and Human Rights Watch researchers and advocates.
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Watch Trailer for KNOTS: A FORCED MARRIAGE STORY, Documentary Explores the Sinister Truth about Forced Marriage in U.S.
Knots : A Forced Marriage Story Global Digital Releasing will release Knots : A Forced Marriage Story, director Kate Brewer’s award-winning documentary film on forced marriages in the U.S. The film will be released via The Laemmle both theatrically and on their digital platform on May 7th followed by a wider digital release June 4th.
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Roberto Benigni to Receive Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement
Roberto Benigni as Leopoldo in To Rome with Love. Photo by Philippe Antonello (c) Gravier Productions, Inc., Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics Director, actor, and screenwriter Roberto Benigni will be honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 78th Venice International Film Festival (September 1–11, 2021).
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Watch New Trailer for SEANCE, Suki Waterhouse Stars in Horror Film Set in an All Girls Boarding School
Seance directed by Simon Barrett Here is the new trailer for the horror film Seance, directed by Simon Barrett and starring, Suki Waterhouse, Madisen Beaty, Ella-Rae Smith, Inanna Sarkis, Seamus Patterson, Marina Stephenson-Kerr. Seance will open in theaters, on demand and digital on May 21, 2021.
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Watch Trailer For THE WATER MAN, David Oyelowo Directs + Stars in Fantasy Adventure Film With Rosario Dawson and Lonnie Chavis
David Oyelowo’s “The Water Man” RLJE Films has released the official trailer for David Oyelowo’s directorial debut, the mystical adventure film The Water Man, also starring Oyelowo, along with Rosario Dawson, Lonnie Chavis, Amiah Miller, Alfred Molina, and Maria Bello. The film opens in theaters on May 7th.
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Loira Limbal’s Intimate THROUGH THE NIGHT Documentary on Working Mothers and Daycare Debuts on PBS
THROUGH THE NIGHT directed by Loira Limbal Loira Limbal’s (Estilo Hip Hop) second feature documentary, Through the Night, premieres Monday, May 10, 2021 on PBS at 10 p.m. ET (check local listings) and at pov.org as part of the program’s 33rd season. The film will also be available to stream for free at pov.org until June 10, 2021.
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Watch Trailer for THE PERFECT CANDIDATE, Saudi Filmmaker Haifaa Al Mansour’s Revealing Look at Changing Roles of Women in Saudi Arabia
Mila Alzahrani in The Perfect Candidate. Courtesy of Music Box Films. Music Box Films will release The Perfect Candidate, a revealing look at the changing roles of women in Saudi Arabia from director Haifaa Al Mansour (Wadjda) in theaters.
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Nomadland named Best Picture at Inaugural Minnesota Film Critics Alliance Awards
Frances McDormand and David Strathairn in the film NOMADLAND. Photo Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2020 20th Century Studios All Rights Reserved “Nomadland” won the top prize of Best Picture along with Best Director for Chloé Zhao at the first ever Minnesota Film Critics Alliance Awards.