Fans are invited to take part in a global live premiere event to celebrate the release of “Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry,” a new Apple Original Film from award-winning director R.J. Cutler.
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Apple TV+ to Host ‘Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry’ Live Premiere Event on February 25
Global live premiere event on February 25 to celebrate the release of “Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry.”
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BFI Future Film Festival 2021 Announces Awards Winners, Rory Wilson’s LOCO Wins Best Film
Loco by Rory Wilson Talented young filmmakers aged 16-25 that took home prizes at the close of the 14th edition of the BFI Future Film Festival include Rory Wilson winning Best Film for Loco; Gustavo Gamero received Best Director for Instructions to Let Go and Emmanuel Li won Best New Talent for “Music For the End of the World”.
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‘Nomadland’ ‘Minari’ ‘Collective’ Win Vancouver Film Critics Circle International Film Honors
Collective (Colectiv) directed by Alexander Nanau The Vancouver Film Critics Circle named Nomadland as its best international feature film of 2020 with Chloé Zhao’s receiving the award for Best Director and Frances McDormand won for Best Actress.
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HBO Max Releases Official Trailer for PERSONA: THE DARK TRUTH BEHIND PERSONALITY TESTS Documentary
Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests (via screenshot) HBO Max debuted the official trailer for the documentary “Persona: The Dark Truth Behind Personality Tests,” set to premiere on March 4, 2021. Directed by Tim Travers Hawkins (“XY Chelsea”), the documentary explores the origins of America’s obsession with personality testing.
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Southeastern Film Critics Pick Nomadland as Best Movie of 2020
Frances McDormand in the film NOMADLAND. Photo Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2020 20th Century Studios All Rights Reserved The Southeastern Film Critics Association (SEFCA) named Nomadland as its Best Film of 2020, along with Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay for Chloé Zhao, Best Actress for Frances McDormand, and Best Cinematography for Joshua James Richards.
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Horror-Comedy HAWK AND REV : VAMPIRE SLAYERS Gets March Release via Freestyle Digital Media
Hawk and Rev: Vampire Slayers The horror-comedy Hawk and Rev: Vampire Slayers directed by Ryan Barton-Grimley will be released on digital HD internet, cable, and satellite platforms and DVD on March 16, 2021 through Freestyle Digital Media.
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Netflix Releases Teaser Trailer for OPERATION VARSITY BLUES: THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS SCANDAL Documentary
Netflix released the teaser trailer for the new documentary Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal, that delves in the college admissions scandal that dominated the headlines. The documentary directed by Chris Smith, the filmmaker behind Fyre scandal documentary, will be released on March 17, 2021.
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Russian Distributor Central Partnership Unveils Slate of New Films – ‘The World Champion’ ‘December’ ‘White Snow’
Russian distributor Central Partnership kicks off 2021 with a bunch of brand-new films presented at EFM. These films include “The World Champion”, “December”, “The Pilot. A Battle for Survival” which have not been announced at the global market yet, as well as “The Ice Demon”, “Row 19”, “White Snow”, “Zoya” and the high-budget blockbusters “Chernobyl” and “Fire”.
“Film business in Russia is coming back to life, despite the pandemic-related restrictions. Most of the productions have resumed and we are boosting our international sales and digital distribution. At EFM we announce new films based on high-quality genre storytelling: powerful female characters, real-life events, thrillers and more… This year it’s still our main focus to bring national productions to the global audiences”, says Central Partnership’s CEO Vadim Vereschagin.
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‘Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains’ Wins Top Prizes at 18th International Cinephile Society Awards Awards
Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains won Best Picture, Cinematography and Debut Feature at this year’s International Cinephile Society Awards given annually by the International Cinephile Society, an online organization of professional film critics and journalists worldwide.
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BUSY INSIDE Documentary on Dissociative Identity Disorder Premieres on WORLD Channel
“Busy Inside” directed by Olga Lvoff Through personal stories, Olga Lvoff’s award-winning documentary Busy Inside delves deeply into Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) – formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder, a condition that fascinates and puzzles modern psychiatry.
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Irish Psychological Thriller ROSE PLAYS JULIE Starring Ann Skelly Sets March Release Date
“Rose Plays Julie” starring Ann Skelly, Orla Brady and Aidan Gillen In the psychological thriller Rose Plays Julie starring Ann Skelly, Orla Brady and Aidan Gillen, an adoptee’s search for identity leads to a dark turn of events. Written and directed by Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor, the film nominated for “Best Film” at the London Film Festival, will open in virtual cinema, VOD and digital on March 19, 2021.
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‘Nomadland’ Wins Top Iowa Film Critics 2020 Honors
NOMADLAND The Iowa Film Critics Association named Nomadland the Best Film of 2020, and awarded Best Director to Chloé Zhao, Best Actress to Frances McDormand and Best Score to Ludovico Einaudi.