The 2025 Tribeca Festival taking place June 4–15 in New York City, announced its short film lineup, featuring narrative, documentary, animated works, and music videos.
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2025 Tribeca Festival Unveils Short Film Lineup, Whoopi Goldberg’s Curated Animated Shorts Program
Whoopi Goldberg (Jean Nelson | dp)
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Academy Announces New Awards Rules, Campaign Promotional Regulations and Key Dates for 98th Oscars
(Richard Harbaugh / Phil McCarten ©A.M.P.A.S.) The Academy announced new awards rules, campaign promotional regulations and key dates for the 98th Academy Awards approved by the Board of Governors. The 98th Oscars will air live on ABC on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT.
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Season 3 of ‘100 Foot Wave’ HBO Docu Series with Garrett McNamara Returns May 1 | Trailer
Season 3 of “100 Foot Wave” (Screenshot / HBO) The Emmy-winning HBO documentary series 100 Foot Wave, following Garrett McNamara and other big wave surfers as they travel the world in search of the 100 foot wave returns for its third season.
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49th Hong Kong Film Festival Firebird Awards – ‘To Kill a Mongolian Horse’ and ‘Black Ox’ Win Top Prizes
To Kill a Mongolian Horse and Black Ox have won the top prizes – Firebird Awards in the Young Cinema Competition at the 49th Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF49).
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Artist Sasha Wortzel’s ‘River of Grass’ Documentary on Everglades Continues Film Festival Run
Documentary, Hot Docs, Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival, Miami Film Festival, Sarasota Film Festival, True/False Film Festival
River of Grass directed by Sasha Wortzel Inspired by the Book The Everglades: River of Grass by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, the documentary River of Grass is the feature debut from artist and filmmaker Sasha Wortzel. The film is described as an “ode to the Everglades, told through the writings of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, and those who today call the region home.”
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Snapshot – The Quincy Avery Effect Documentary Debuts on Hulu, On Swift Horses Opens in Bay Area Theaters, ‘Egghead & Twinkie’ on VOD + more
Comedy, Documentary, Horror + Scifi, Independent Film, LGBTQ, Sunscreen Film Festival, Worldfest Houston International Film Festival‘The Quincy Avery Effect’ documentary premieres on Hulu
Quincy Avery, one of the NFL’s most sought-after quarterback coaches, and the man behind the rise of some of football’s biggest names, from Jalen Hurts to Justin Fields, CJ Stroud, and Jordan Love, is the subject of the documentary The Quincy Avery Effect. Directed by Bryant Robinson it premieres on Hulu on April 23rd.
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Crime Thriller Sovereign Starring Dennis Quaid, Nick Offerman Sets Release Date
Dennis Quaid in Sovereign (Briarcliff Entertainment) The true crime thriller Sovereign, starring Dennis Quaid, Nick Offerman, and Jacob Tremblay will World Premiere at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, followed by release on June 20, 2025, by Briarcliff Entertainment.
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Alice Rohrwacher Named President of the Caméra d’or Jury at Cannes Film Festival
Alice Rohrwacher (Tiziana Poli) Italian director and screenwriter Alice Rohrwacher has been named the president of the Jury of the Caméra d’or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival taking place from May 13 to May 24, 2025.
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Jimpa starring Olivia Colman and John Lithgow to Open NewFest Pride and San Francisco LGBTQ+ Film Festival
Frameline (San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival), LGBTQ, NewFest (New York LGBTQIA+ Film Festival)
Olivia Colman and John Lithgow in Jimpa by Sophie Hyde (courtesy Frameline. NewFest) Jimpa starring Olivia Colman and John Lithgow will open the 2025 editions of NewFest Pride on Thursday, May 29th and Frameline49, the 49th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival on Wednesday, June 18th. Directed by filmmaker Sophie Hyde, the drama made its world premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
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Snapshot – Dag Johan Haugerud’s ‘Love’ Opens in US, Mark Lo’s ‘Count Me in’ Documentary Looks at Lives of Legendary Drummers
Dag Johan Haugerud’s ‘Love’ sets US release at Film Forum in New York City
Love by Dag Johan Haugerud (courtesy Film Forum)
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Raw and Unfiltered ‘Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos’ Documentary on Punk Band Cro-Mags Founder Heads to Theaters | Trailer
Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos (courtesy Lightyear Entertainment) Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos directed by Rex Miller is a raw and unfiltered documentary that explores the tumultuous life of Harley Flanagan, the founder of the hardcore punk band Cro-Mags. The film traces Flanagan’s journey from a chaotic childhood in New York City’s Lower East Side to his rise in the punk scene at age 11 as the drummer for his aunt’s band, the Stimulators. Through candid interviews with Flea, Henry Rollins, Ice T, Michael Imperioli, Matt Serra, the Late Anthony Bourdain and more, the documentary looks at Flanagan’s transformation from a life of violence and trauma.
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Snapshot – Disney+ unveils trailer for Flintoff docu, BET greenlights a Michael Vick docuseries, Come See Me in the Good Light acquired by Apple TV+
Disney+ unveils trailer for Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff documentary
Disney+ unveiled the trailer for “Flintoff” the documentary film featuring former international cricketer and broadcast presenter Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff. The documentary film will premiere exclusively on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland on Friday 25 April.