Traces (2022)

  • Academy Announces Feature Films Eligible for Oscars for Animated, Documentary and International Feature Films

    Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson present the Oscar
    Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson present at the 95th Oscars®. ©A.M.P.A.S.

    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced feature films eligible for consideration in the Animated Feature Film, Documentary Feature Film and International Feature Film categories for the 96th Academy Awards®.

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  • San Pedro International Film Festival Sets 2023 Lineup with Nick Broomfield’s The Stones and Brian Jones

    The Stones and Brian Jones
    1964: Rock and roll band “The Rolling Stones” pose for a portrait in 1964. (L-R) Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts. The Rolling Stones in The Stones and Brian Jones (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.

    The San Pedro International Film Festival (SPIFF) returns next month for screenings, panels, and events, November 2-5. Highlights include a special presentation of Nick Broomfield’s documentary The Stones and Brian Jones, and a focus on Croatian films, including Dubravka Tulic’s Academy Awards Best Foreign Film submission Traces (Tragovi). Special appearances include veteran producer Carol Baum, who will do a book signing following an Closing Night screening of the Robert DeNiro/Ed Harris starrer Jacknife (1989), and a book reading and signing of Evelyn McDonnell’s The World According to Joan Didion.

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