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  • World Premiere of ‘Sweet Störy’ to Open 28th Sonoma International Film Festival Lineup

    Sweet Störy
    Sweet Störy by Sarah Justine Kerruish and Matt Maude (courtesy Sonoma International Film Festival)

    The 28th Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF) returns to wine country from March 19-23, 2025, featuring a lineup of 39 narrative features, 16 documentaries, and 38 short films from over 21 countries alongside an array of filmmakers, actors, and culinary icons.

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  • ‘The Friend’ Trailer, Naomi Watts, Bill Murray + a Great Dane Star in Moving Touching Dramedy Film

    Naomi Watts in The Friend trailer and release date
    Naomi Watts and Bing in The Friend (Credit: Bleecker Street)

    Bleecker Street debuted the official trailer for The Friend, the dramedy film adapted from Sigrid Nunez’s bestselling 2018 novel, starring Naomi Watts, Bill Murray and a huge Great Dane.

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  • ‘Better Man’ and ‘The Penguin Lessons’ Bookend 36th Palm Springs International Film Festival Lineup

    The Penguin Lessons directed by Peter Cattaneo
    The Penguin Lessons directed by Peter Cattaneo

    Better Man directed by Michael Gracey will open the 36th Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) taking place from January 2-13, 2025. The film is based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams.

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  • ‘The Friend’ Starring Naomi Watts, Bill Murray Acquired by Bleecker Street for 2025 Release

    Naomi Watts in The Friend
    Naomi Watts in The Friend (Bleecker Street)

    David Siegel and Scott McGehee’s latest film The Friend has been acquired by Bleecker Street with plans to release the film in 2025. This marks Siegel & McGehee’s second collaboration with Bleecker Street following their 2021 neo-Western drama film, Montana Story, which starred Haley Lu Richardson and Owen Teague.

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  • 51st Telluride Film Festival Unveils Lineup – Maria, Anora, Conclave, Emilia Pérez, The Piano Lesson and More

    Telluride Film Festival
    (Pamela Gentile)

    Telluride Film Festival announced its official program selections of nearly sixty feature films, short films, and revival programs for the 51st edition taking place over Labor Day weekend from Friday, August 30 through Monday, September 2, 2024.

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  • Elton John Documentary, Pablo Larraín’s ‘Maria’ with Angelina Jolie and More Among 62nd New York Film Festival Spotlight

    62nd New York Film Festival - Spotlight films
    Images: Maria, A Real Pain, Emilia Pérez

    Literary adaptations, portraits of musical artists, Cannes award winners, works dealing with political and historical realities, and the final film of Jean-Luc Godard plus more comprise the Spotlight films of the 62nd New York Film Festival taking place September 27 – October 14, 2024.

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  • Films from Angelina Jolie, Bruce Springsteen Confirmed for 49th Toronto Film Festival Gala and Special Presentations

    Angelina Jolie
    Angelina Jolie (dp)

    Films from directors Angelina Jolie, Jacques Audiard, Edward Berger, Gia Coppola, Mike Leigh, Morgan Neville, Walter Salles, Athina Rachel Tsangari, and Jia Zhang-Ke to name a few are among this year’s lineup of 63 films in the Gala and Special Presentations programs at the 49th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival.

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