Magnolia Pictures released a new trailer for the documentary Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band, directed by Daniel Roher (Ghosts of Our Forest) that World Premiered as the opening night film of the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.
The Berlinale Forum of the Berlin International Film Festival is celebrating its anniversary: 50 years of dedication to independent, adventurous, daring cinema . It is what the festival describes as “A perfect opportunity to look back at the past, celebrate what’s been achieved and think about what the future will bring.”
The South Korean drama “Parasite” continued its winning streak at the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®, winning the top prize – the Actor® for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
Ukrainian documentarian and author Iryna Tsilyk released the trailer for her feature-length debut, The Earth Is Blue as an Orange set to World Premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.
Apollo 11 won the Award for Outstanding Producer of Documentary Motion Picture at the 31st Annual Producers Guild Awards on Saturday night in Los Angeles. The top prize, the Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures went to the World War I film 1917.
A&E Network’s Emmy Award-winning ‘Biography’ is set to air the two-hour documentary special exploring the many lives and decade-spanning career of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne. Featuring exclusive interviews with Ozzy as he reflects on the many phases of his journey, “The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne” will have its world premiere at SXSW in March and is set to air this summer on A&E.
“Parasite” (edited by Jinmo Yang) and “Jojo Rabbit” (edited by Tom Eagles) won Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) and Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy) respectively at the 70th Annual ACE Eddie Awards tonight where trophies were handed out recognizing the best editing of 2019 in 11 categories of film, television and documentaries. This marks the first time in ACE Eddie Awards history that a foreign language film won the top prize.
The new trailer debuted via The Playlist for I Was at Home but (Ich war zuhause aber) directed by Angela Schanelec (“The Dreamed Path,” “Bridges of Sarajevo,” “Marseille”). I Was At Home, But… competed for the Golden Bear at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival where Schanelec won the Silver Bear for Best Director.
Featuring an all-star cast, the South Korean film Ashfall directed by Lee Hae Jun and Kim Byung Seo, expands into additional theaters and released nationwide on Friday, January 17th. In the film starring Lee Byung-hun, Ha Jung-woo, Ma Dong-seok, Bae Suzy and Jeon Hye-jin, a disaster threatens to engulf both North and South Korea and a mission is put into action to stop the super volcanic eruption.
Filmmakers Tamara Saviano and Paul Whitfield will world premiere “Without Getting Killed or Caught,” their remarkable documentary film about the complicated relationship among legendary songwriters Guy Clark, Susanna Clark and Townes Van Zandt, and the art it inspired, at the South By Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival.
A new competitive section Encounters will be introduced in the 2020 Berlin International Film Festival with the goal to support new voices in cinema and to give more room to diverse narrative and documentary forms in the official program.
Ahead of the World Premiere at the 2020 Slamdance Film Festival, Xia Magnus’ Sanzaru debuted the first official trailer. The film stars Aina Dumlao, Justin Arnold, Jayne Taini, Jon Viktor Corpuz and will premiere on Sunday, January 26th.