For its upcoming inaugural festival, the DC/DOX documentary film festival, held June 15-18, 2023 in Washington, DC, showcases 31 features and 21 shorts from eight countries, with 60% of filmmakers identifying as women or non-binary.
20 Days in Mariupol (2023)
-
-
Documentary Films on Wham!, TLC, Cyndi Lauper Among Sheffield DocFest 2023 Lineup
WHAM! directed by Chris Smith (Netflix) Sheffield DocFest rolled out the full film program, Alternate Realities exhibitions, and public Talks for the 30th edition of the festival taking place June 14-19, 2023.
-
1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture Wins Best Film Award at 47th Cleveland Film Festival
1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture A documentary on the origins of the anti-gay movement, 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture directed by Sharon “Rocky” Roggio won the Audience Choice Award for Best Film at the 47th Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF47) which took place March 22nd – April 1st, 2023. The documentary follows the story of tireless researchers who trace the origins of the anti-gay movement among Christians to a grave mistranslation of the Bible in 1946.
-
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: WITHOUT A NET Kicks off 25th Anniversary of the Sarasota Film Festival
Cirque Du Soleil: Without A Net by Dawn Porter The 25th anniversary edition of Sarasota Film Festival (SFF) taking place in-person across Sarasota through April 2, 2023 opened on Saturday, March 25 with Dawn Porter’s Cirque Du Soleil: Without A Net. The film offers a behind-the-scenes look into “O”, Cirque’s flagship production, on its journey back after the COVID-19 pandemic.
-
Sundance Film Festival Announces 2023 Prizes. A Thousand and One, Going to Mars, Scrapper Win Grand Jury Prizes
Teyana Taylor and Aaron Kingsley in A Thousand and One by A.V. Rockwell Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Focus Features Sundance Film Festival awarded the 2023 Grand Jury Prizes to A Thousand and One for U.S. Dramatic, Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project for U.S. Documentary, Scrapper for World Cinema Dramatic, and The Eternal Memory for World Cinema Documentary. The NEXT Innovator Award was awarded to KOKOMO CITY.
-
2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Feature Films Lineup
Brooke Shields appears in Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields by Lana Wilson, an official selection of the Premiers Program at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Getty Sundance Film Festival unveiled the 99 feature-length films representing 23 countries at the 2023 festival set to take place January 19–29, 2023, in person in Park City, Salt Lake City, and the Sundance Resort, along with a selection of films available online across the country January 24–29, 2023.