“Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler today issued a moving statement to honor actor Chadwick Boseman who died on Friday.
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‘Black Panther’ Director Ryan Coogler Writes Moving Tribute to Chadwick Boseman
Director Ryan Coogler with actor Chadwick Boseman on the set of “Black Panther.” (Marvel Studios)
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Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli’s VIOLATION to World Premiere at Toronto Film Festival
VIOLATION directed by Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli Secrets, carnality, violence, revenge and the merciless spell of the natural world all hover over an ostensibly carefree family get-together in Violation, part of the Midnight Madness program at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival.
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Tsai Ming-liang’s Cannes Winner THE HOLE Sets US Release Date
The Hole directed by Tsai Ming-liang’s Tsai Ming-liang’s The Hole (in Mandarin with English subtitles), winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes Film Festival, and Golden Hugo at Chicago International Film Festival, will have its virtual theatrical release in the US, opening at the Film at Lincoln Center in New York City on August 28, followed by other cities including the Laemmle Theaters in Los Angeles on September 11.
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Martha Elcan’s Emotional Short Film LADIES MOST DEJECT Competes at Richmond International Film Festival
Ladies Most Deject The award-winning dramatic short film “Ladies Most Deject,” directed by Martha Elcan, will compete at the upcoming Richmond International Film Festival (RIFF) which will run September 8 – 13, 2020. It will be part of the festival’s Narrative Shorts Block II and will be virtually screened beginning on September 8.
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Watch Trailer for SPONTANEOUS, Katherine Langford Stars in Weird High School Comedy
Spontaneous starring Katherine Langford Paramount released the trailer for Brian Duffield’s Spontaneous, an outrageous coming-of-age love story set in a high school where students are inexplicably blowing up. Starring Katherine Langford (“Cursed,” “13 Reasons Why”), Charlie Plummer (“Looking for Alaska,” Words on Bathroom Walls), Yvonne Orji (“Insecure,” Night School), and Hayley Law (“Riverdale”), with Rob Huebel (“Transparent”) and Piper Perabo (“Penny Dreadful: City of Angels”), this satirical comedy will be available for Premium Video-On-Demand and for Digital purchase on October 6.
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Watch First Trailer For Viggo Mortensen’s FALLING, Intense Family Drama Starring Lance Henriksen, Laura Linney
FALLING directed by Viggo Mortensen The new trailer debuted for Actor Viggo Mortensen’s directorial debut, Falling, an intense intimate drama about a son’s relationship with his aging father. The film, also starring Viggo Mortensen, along with Lance Henriksen, Terry Chen, Sverrir Gudnason, Hannah Gross, Laura Linney, and Grady McKenzie explores the fractures and contrasts that make up a modern family.
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Watch Premiere Episode of Showtime Docu-Series LOVE FRAUD for Free Ahead of Its On-Air Premiere
Love Fraud Showtime released the premiere episode of its new docu-series Love Fraud early for free online sampling, on streaming platforms and on demand. The series is executive produced and directed by Emmy winners and Academy Award(R) nominees Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady.
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Watch Trailer for JIMMY CARTER: ROCK & ROLL PRESIDENT, Part-Rockumentary, Part-Presidential
[JIMMY CARTER ROCK & ROLL PRESIDENT] Jimmy Carter and Willie Nelson White House Staff Photographer, Courtesy of Jimmy Carter Library Greenwich Entertainment released the official trailer for Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President, described as Part-rockumentary, part-presidential portrait, that traces how rock music helped propel Jimmy Carter to the White House and played in his life and work.
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RIP. Chadwick Boseman Star of “Black Panther” “Marshall” Dead at 43
LOS ANGELES, CA – JANUARY 27: Chadwick Boseman attends the 25th Annual Screen Actors†Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 27, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. 480720 (Photo by John Sciulli/Getty Images for Turner) Actor Chadwick Boseman know for playing T’Challa in Black Panther, and for playing Black historical figures such as Jackie Robinson in 42, James Brown in Get on Up and Thurgood Marshall in Marshall died Friday of colon cancer. He was 43.
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Michael Dweck And Gregory Kershaw’s Sundance Documentary THE TRUFFLE HUNTERS Opens In Theaters for Christmas
The Truffle Hunters Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw’s documentary The Truffle Hunters which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, will be released in theaters on December 25, 2020 via Sony Pictures.
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28th Hamptons International Film Festival to Open with WITH DRAWN ARMS
WITH DRAWN ARMS directed by Glenn Kaino and Afshin Shahidi Just six weeks until opening night of the expanded virtual edition of the 28th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival, the festival announced the first five films in the lineup with Glenn Kaino and Afshin Shahidi’s With Drawn Arms as Opening Night Film.
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Documentary Films on Jazz Icons Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie Set For September Release
Ella Fitzgerald (Ella Fitzgerald: Just One Of Those Things) and Count Basie (Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes) This fall, Eagle Rock Entertainment will celebrate the legacy of two jazz music icons, with the release of the documentary films Ella Fitzgerald: Just One Of Those Things and Count Basie: Through His Own Eyes. These documentary films will be available on digital formats on September 11.