Sick Sick Sick (Sem seu sangue) by Brazilian director Alice Furtado will have its World Premiere at the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs (Directors’ Fortnight) in Cannes. It is her feature debut as director.
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SICK, SICK, SICK by Brazilian Director Alice Furtado to World Premiere at Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes
Sick Sick Sick (Sem seu sangue) directed by Alice Furtado
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Watch Video Clip from Emily Cohn’s CRSHD World Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival
CRSHD Emily Cohn is moving on up from short films and will World Premiere her feature film debut CRSHD at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival on Tuesday, April 30th. CRSHD stars Isabelle Barbier, Deeksha Ketkar, Sadie Scott, Will Janowitz, L.H. González, and Abdul Seidu.
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Award Winning Science Documentary THE SERENGETI RULES Sets May Release Date
Young Tony Sinclair in the Serengeti – The Serengeti Rules In Nicolas Brown’s award-winning documentary The Serengeti Rules, five pioneering scientists explores some of the most remote and spectacular places on Earth, and make surprising discoveries that flip our understanding of nature on its head. The film which had its world premiere at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival, will open in New York City at The Quad Cinema on Friday, May 10, 2019 and in Los Angeles at the Laemmle Monica Film Center on Friday, May 17, with and additional select markets in the US and Canada following in the spring and summer via Abramorama.
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Supernatural Horror Film THE YOUNG CANNIBALS Drops Trailer + Poster
The Young Cannibals Devilworks dropped the poster and trailer for the UK supernatural horror ‘The Young Cannibals’ from writer/director duo Kris Carr and Sam Fowler.
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Watch Video Clip from MARTHA: A PICTURE STORY, Documentary on Iconic Street Art Photographer Martha Cooper
Martha Cooper in “Martha: A Picture Story” Martha: A Picture Story, is filmmaker Selina Miles’ vibrant portrait of photographer Martha Cooper, who in 1970s New York, captured the first images of graffiti appearing on the city’s subway carriages, and decades later, realizes she’s become an unusual icon of the street art world. The film, world premiering at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival, released the first look – a video clip, which quickly captures the fascination behind the icon Martha Cooper.
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Watch TROUBLE FINDS YOU, The Intercept Short Documentary on Largest Gang Raid in NYC’s History
One of the dozens of suspected gang members corralled in simultaneous early-morning raids is led into a police van in the Harlem neighborhood of New York, June 4, 2014. The indictment cites 103 people, roughly 30 of whom were already in jail, with two killings, 15 shootings, and a host of other crimes. (Robert Stolarik/The New York Times) via The Intercept The Intercept has released a short documentary by reporter and filmmaker Stephanie Tangkilisan focused on the effects of the “Bronx 120” raid, the largest in New York City history, on the life and prospects of a young man named Kraig Lewis.
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Watch Clip from PICTURE CHARACTER, Documentary About Emoji, at 2019 Tribeca Film Festival
Picture Character. Rayouf Alhumedhi, creator of the hijab emoji, in Vienna. Just before its World Premiere on Saturday April 27 at the Tribeca Film, Picture Character, a documentary about emoji released the first look – a fascinating video clip from the film. In the clip, Rayouf Alhumedhi explains why she created the hijab emoji.
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Matt Walting’s Powerful Indie Drama JUST SAY GOODBYE Arrives in Theaters on May 10
Just Say Goodbye, directed by Matt Walting Just Say Goodbye from director Matt Walting is the impactful and unforgettable story of a young woman trying to save the life of her suicidal friend. From Leomark Studios, Just Say Goodbye opens in theaters on May 10.
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NBA All-Star Caron Butler and Parisa Dunn to Explore Racial Inequity in Cannabis Industry in THE GREEN DREAM
THE GREEN DREAM, with producer Parisa Dunn producing alongside NBA All-Star, author and TV personality, Caron Butler. Filmmaker Parisa Dunn who co-produced the award-winning human rights feature DESERT DANCER, starring Freida Pinto, has teamed with NBA All-Star, author and TV personality, Caron Butler, known for his legacy with The Miami Heat and L.A. Lakers as well as his passion for U.S. justice system reform on the new documentary THE GREEN DREAM
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Congrats: Mila Zuo Wins 2019 Oregon Media Arts Fellowship Award
Mila Zuo This year’s Oregon Media Arts Fellowship given each year to filmmakers who have shown a commitment to the moving image arts and pushing their practice with new and engaging work was awarded to Mila Zuo.
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Jim Jarmusch’s THE DEAD DON’T DIE to Open The Overlook Film Festival 2019 + See Lineup
THE DEAD DON’T DIE The 2019 Overlook Film Festival will open with the US Premiere of Jim Jarmusch’s latest THE DEAD DON’T DIE starring Adam Driver and Tilda Swinton, and close with Sundance midnight breakout THE LODGE, the English-language debut of Austrian directors Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, directors of the acclaimed GOODNIGHT, MOMMY.
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Cannes Classics 2019 Lineup Includes 50th Anniversary Screening of EASY RIDER
Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda in Easy Rider A Midnight Screening of The Shining presented by Alfonso Cuarón, the 50th Anniversary of Easy Rider with Peter Fonda in attendance, are among highlights of the lineup of Cannes Classics program at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival. Other highlights include the 25th anniversary screening of La Cité de la peur, Luis Buñuel in the spotlight with three films, the attendance of Lina Wertmüller, the Grand Prix of 1951 Vittorio De Sica’s Miracle in Milan, a final salute to Milos Forman, and the first Japanese animated film in color, the World Cinema Project.