Focus Features released the trailer for Final Account, twelve years in the making, director Luke Holland’s compelling documentary profiling German veterans and their accounts of World War II opens in theaters on May 21, 2021.
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Watch Trailer For FINAL ACCOUNT, Luke Holland’s Documentary Profiling German Veterans and their Accounts of World War II
Final Account directed by the late Luke Holland
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2021 Santa Barbara International Film Festival Awards – ALASKAN NETS, MIRAGE, TREES OF PEACE Win Top Prizes
Alaskan Nets directed by Jeff Harasimowicz The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) announced the award-winning films for the 36th edition with Jeff Harasimowicz’s “Alaskan Nets” winning the Audience Choice Award. Jeff Harasimowicz commented, “To say we are thrilled to win the audience choice award would be a vast understatement. To see this film resonate with audiences is a deeply humbling experience.”
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LUCY THE HUMAN CHIMP, Documentary on Chimpanzee Raised as Human from Birth, Premieres on HBO Max
Lucy The Human Chimp The documentary Lucy the Human Chimp premiering Thursday, April 29 on HBO Max, tells the profound story of Lucy Temerlin, a female chimpanzee raised as human from birth in a domestic environment, and Janis Carter, the woman who took on the seemingly impossible task of giving her a new life in the wild.
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Watch the Oscar-Nominated Documentary ‘TIME’ for FREE on Prime Video and YouTube
TIME directed by Garrett Bradley. Courtesy of Amazon Studios Starting on Monday, April 12, Prime Video will stream the Oscar-nominated Amazon Original documentary Time, from filmmaker Garrett Bradley, for free to audiences globally without needing a Prime subscription.
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Watch Trailer for THE DJINN. A Mute Boy Trapped in his Apartment with a Monster in Supernatural Horror Film
The Djinn, from breakout directors, David Charbonier and Justin Powell A mute boy is trapped in his apartment with a sinister monster in the new official trailer for The Djinn, the supernatural horror thriller film from filmmakers David Charbonier and Justin Powell.
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Virtual SEEfest 2021 Announces Diverse Lineup of South East European Films
Ivana Marinić Kragić’s “Nun of Your Business” The 2021 South East European Film Festival (SEEfest) (April 28-May 5), announced the lineup of official selections for the 16th annual virtual edition of the Los Angeles-based film festival.
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DGA Awards 2021 – Nomandland’s Chloé Zhao + The Truffle Hunters’ Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw Win Top Prizes
Chloé Zhao, Nomandland Director Chloé Zhao made history at the Directors Guild of America’s 73rd annual DGA Awards virtual ceremony winning the Outstanding Directorial Achievement In Theatrical Feature Film for Nomadland, becoming the second time the award went to a female director after Kathryn Bigelow’s win in 2008 for The Hurt Locker.
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2021 BAFTA Awards – Nomadland Wins Best Film, Best Actress for Frances McDormand, My Octopus Teacher Wins Best Documentary
NOMADLAND Nomadland won four BAFTAs including Best Film, Director for Chloé Zhao, Leading Actress for Frances McDormand, and Cinematography for Joshua James Richards at the 2021 EE British Academy Film Awards, presented over two ceremonies this weekend.
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2021 Hong Kong Intl Film Festival Winners – The Story of Southern Islet Wins FIPRESCI Prize
The Story of Southern Islet directed by Chong Keat-aun The 45th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF45) announced the winners of the Firebird Awards and FIPRESCI Prize with this year’s FIPRESCI Prize going to Chong Keat-aun’s The Story of Southern Islet.
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Nate Parker’s AMERICAN SKIN Makes Its Streaming Debut on BET+
Nate Parker’s AMERICAN SKIN Nate Parker’s award-winning film American Skin in which he wrote, directed and stars in, will be available to stream exclusively on BET+ starting April 15
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Palm Springs International Film Festival Announces 2022 Dates
Actress Meryl Streep, PSIFF Artistic Director Michael Lerman, Actor Tom Hanks The Palm Springs International Film Festival Society announced that the 33rd annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will return Thursday, January 6, 2022 through Monday, January 17, 2022.
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Watch Trailer for BILL TRAYLOR: CHASING GHOSTS, Revealing Documentary on Pioneering Black artist
Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts (Bill Traylor Photo Credit: Horace Perry, Alabama State Council on Arts) Directed by Jeffrey Wolf, the revealing documentary Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts, about the pioneering artist who was born into slavery, and whose works became an art sensation, opens Friday, April 16 In Theaters at New York’s Film Forum and Los Angeles’ Laemmle NoHo 7. The documentary will also be available in virtual theaters across U.S. through Kino Marquee.