Germany has officially selected Mascha Schilinski’s Sound of Falling (In die Sonne schauen) as its submission for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards. The announcement was made by German Films, the national cinema organization.
Apple debuted the trailer for The Lost Bus, the survival thriller film starring Matthew McConaughey, America Ferrera, Yul Vazquez, Spencer Watson and Ashlie Atkinson.
Thailand earlier this week selected Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke’s debut feature A Useful Ghost (Phi Chidi Kha) as the country’s submission for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards.
Using hand-drawn animation to bring the past to life, the documentary Among Neighbors investigates the story of a small, rural Polish town where the longstanding peace between Jewish and Polish neighbors was shattered by World War II. The film focuses on one of the last living Holocaust survivors from the town, and an aging eyewitness who saw Jews murdered there — six months after the Nazis were defeated.
The latest films from Olivier Assayas, Noah Baumbach, Kaouther Ben Hania, Yorgos Lanthimos, Richard Linklater, Kleber Mendonça Filho, François Ozon, Hlynur Pálmason, Jafar Panahi, Raoul Peck, Paolo Sorrentino, Joachim Trier and Rebecca Zlotowski are amongst the sixteen feature films featured in the Perlak section at the 73rd San Sebastián Festival.
Marcel Łoziński, the Oscar-nominated Polish documentary filmmaker passed away on August 20, 2025 at the age of 85. He is known for his Oscar-nominated documentary 89 mm from Europe.
Neon shared the first look teaser trailer for Arco, the striking animated feature film debut from French filmmaker Ugo Bienvenu.
Daniel Day-Lewis makes his triumphant return to the screen after an eight-year retirement, to star in Anemone, a complex drama film directed by his son, Ronan Day-Lewis making his directorial debut.
Kelly Reichardt, the acclaimed director behind First Cow and Certain Women, returns with The Mastermind, a quietly riveting heist drama set in 1970s Massachusetts. The ensemble cast is led by Josh O’Connor as a suburban family man living a double life as an art thief, alongside Alana Haim, Hope Davis, John Magaro, Gaby Hoffmann, and Bill Camp.
Prime Video debuted the official trailer for Hedda, director Nia DaCosta’s bold reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s classic, starring Tessa Thompson, delivering a towering performance as the provocative, manipulative Hedda Gabler.
The Bruce Springsteen biopic film Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere directed by Scott Cooper will open the 2025 AFI FEST.
Here is the poster for the 11th Annual Miami Film Festival GEMS taking place October 29-November 5, 2025.