The French comedy film Bye Bye Morons (Adieu Les Cons) dominated the 46th César Awards, wining Best Film along with Best Director for Albert Dupontel, Best Supporting Actor for Nicolas Mairé, Best Original Screenplay, Cinematography and Production Design.
Rodrigo Garcia’s drama film “Four Good Days,” which premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival will be released by Vertical Entertainment on April 30th in theaters, and on demand on May 21st. The mother-daughter drama stars 7-time Academy Award Nominee Glenn Close (The Wife, Fatal Attraction) and Mila Kunis (Black Swan, That 70s Show).
Samuel Goldwyn Films released the trailer for The Marijuana Conspiracy from director Craig Pryce set for release on demand and digital on April 20, 2021.
Nomadland took the top honors of 2020 at the Georgia Film Critics Association 2020 awards, winning Best Picture along with Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Chloé Zhao; and Best Cinematography for Joshua James Richards.
Sony Pictures Classics acquired the documentary The Lost Leonardo, directed by Andreas Koefoed.
IFC Films released the official trailer for Monday, the romance drama film directed by Argyris Papadimitroulos and starring Sebastian Stan along with Denise Gough. Monday opens in select theaters, on digital platforms and VOD on April 16th, 2021.
The 45th Cleveland International Film Festival announced its feature film juried competitions. Twenty-six films in three categories compete for $30,000 in cash prizes.
HBO is in production on a two-part documentary about the life of Pee-wee Herman’s Paul Reubens, directed by Matt Wolf (“Spaceship Earth”) and produced by Emma Tillinger Koskoff (“The Irishman,” “Joker”), Sebastian Bear-McClard (“Uncut Gems, “Good Time”), and Josh and Benny Safdie (“Uncut Gems, “Good Time”).
An Afro-Cuban couple, desperately searching for a way out of Cuba, meet a lonely Iranian-Canadian woman searching for adventure in paradise, and their entire plan derails when real emotions get involved. Sin La Habana is a story about the lengths people will go to follow their dreams.
Hot Docs Festival announced the 15 films in the 2021 Special Presentations program, showcasing high-profile premieres, award winners, and works by master filmmakers or featuring star subjects.
The BFI London Film Festival confirmed the dates for the Festival’s 65th edition which will take place from the October 6th to 17th, 2021, following a highly successful hybrid edition in 2020, which combined in-cinema experiences at partner venues UK-wide and an online edition for audiences at home.
Here is the first teaser trailer for “The Spine of Night” an ultra-violent, hand-rotoscoped epic fantasy inspired by the cult classic works of animators Ralph Bakshi and Frank Franzetta. The fantasy/animation/horror film Spine of Night directed by Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King will have its World Premiere at SXSW on March 18, 2021.