Magnolia Pictures debuted the official trailer for The Grab, the investigative documentary following journalist around the world as they uncover the money and private investors controlling the world’s food and water supply.
The Grab (2022)
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The Grab – Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s Investigative Documentary Uncovers Efforts to Control Vital Resources | Trailer
Nate Halverson and Mallory Newman in The Grab (Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures)
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‘Our Father, the Devil’, Butterfly in the Sky, ‘Dusty and Stones’, BlackBerry Win Awards at San Luis Obispo Film Festival 2023
Dusty and Stones directed by Jesse Rudoy Ellie Foumbi’s Our Father, the Devil won the jury award for Best Narrative Feature and Bradford Thomason and Brett Whitcomb’s Butterfly in the Sky won the jury award for Best Documentary Feature at the 2023 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival.
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Celine Song’s Past Lives to Open Seattle International Film Festival 2023 Lineup
Past Lives directed by Celine Song The 49th Seattle International Film Festival, taking place held May 11-21, 2023, will screen 264 films representing 74 countries, including 94 narrative features, 45 documentaries, four archival films, two secret screenings, and 125 short films.
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BURNING DAYS and A STAGE OF TWILIGHT Win Top Filmmaker Jury Prizes at Sonoma Film Festival 2023
Burning Days directed by Emin Alper Burning Days directed by Emin Alper won the Grand Jury Prize for Narrative Feature at the 26th annual Sonoma International Film Festival which ran March 22-26, 2023. The Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature went to The Grab by Gabriela Cowperthwaite.
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BlackBerry and IMordecai Headline San Luis Obispo International Film Festival 2023 Lineup
IMordecai directed by Marvin Samel The 2023 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival announces the film lineup for 29th edition running April 25 to May 7. The 29th edition of the festival opens with Matt Johnson’s BlackBerry and will close with Marvin Samel’s IMordecai.
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DOC NYC 2022 to Showcase More Than 200 Films, Opens with MAYA AND THE WAVE
Maya and the Wave directed by Stephanie Johnes DOC NYC, America’s largest documentary festival returns in-person November 9-17 and continues online through November 27, presenting more than 110 feature-length documentaries among over 200 films and dozens of events.
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TÁR, THE WHALE,’OUR FATHER,THE DEVIL’ Win Audience Favorite Awards at 2022 Mill Valley Film Festival
Tár starring Cate Blanchett Tár, Todd Field’s drama starring Cate Blanchett as the fictional renowned musician Lydia Tár, won the Overall Audience Favorite award at the 45th Mill Valley Film Festival. Other audience awards went to The Whale for Audience Favorite | US Cinema; Our Father, The Devil for Audience Favorite | US Indie; The Banshees of Inisherin for Audience Favorite | World Cinema; Close for Audience Favorite | World Cinema (foreign language); and The Grab for Audience Favorite | Documentary.
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THE GRAB Opens and RETROGRADE Closes Double Exposure 2022 Film Festival and Symposium
The Grab directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite 11 investigative feature films are set to be showcased at Double Exposure film festival and symposium series’ eighth season, taking place in-person October 13-16 in Washington, DC. Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s The Grab is the opening night selection, Matt Heineman’s Retrograde takes the closing night spot, and Darren Foster’s American Pain will be the centerpiece screening.
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Toronto Film Festival 2022 Announces Docs and Contemporary World Cinema Lineups
The Happiest Man in the World directed by Teona Strugar Mitevska Toronto International Film Festival announced the 2022 selection for TIFF Docs program, Contemporary World Cinema program, and an additional title in the Discovery program. This lineup features titles from over 50 countries from around the world. Additionally, TIFF announced five documentary sessions as part of the 2022 Industry Conference.
