Cannes Film Festival unveiled the official selection of films in Competition, Un Certain Regard, Out of Competition, Midnight Screenings, Cannes Premières, and Special Screenings at the 74th edition of the festival taking place July 6 to 17, 2021.
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Cannes Film Festival 2021 Unveils Lineup, Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch, Sean Penn’s Flag Day and more
THE FRENCH DISPATCH directed by Wes Anderson
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BRIGHTON 4TH, Family Tragicomedy Set in the Georgian Emigré Community of Brighton Beach at Tribeca Fest
(l. to r.) Levan Tediashvili (Kakhi) and Giorgi Tabidze (Soso) shopping on the boardwalk of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, in Brighton 4th, directed by Levan Koguashvili. Image courtesy of Kino Iberica. Georgian filmmaker Levan Koguashvili’s tender family tragicomedy, Brighton 4th will world premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival, running June 9-20. Shot by Oscar-nominated DP Phedon Papamichael (Nebraska, The Trial of the Chicago 7) and set within the Georgian emigré community of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, the film is featured in the festival’s International Narrative Competition.
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SISTERS ON TRACK Official Trailer. Netflix Coming-of-age Documentary on 3 Sisters in Brooklyn
Sisters on Track Netflix released the trailer for the documentary Sisters on Track, an intimate portrait of girlhood following three determined sisters in Brooklyn. Directed by Corinne van der Borch and Tone Grøttjord-Glenne, the film premieres at Tribeca Film Festival and debuts on the streaming platform on June 24, 2021.
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Watch Official Trailer for GAIA, Jaco Bouwer’s Eco-horror Film
Gaia directed by Jaco Bouwer The official trailer debuted for Jaco Bouwer’s eco-horror film Gaia which premiered at SXSW and is set to open in theaters on June 18th and on demand on June 25th.
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Watch THE NEUTRAL GROUND Official Trailer. CJ Hunt’s Insightful Look at America’s Troubled Relationship with Confederate Monuments
The Neutral Ground directed by CJ Hunt The official trailer debuted for writer and comedian CJ Hunt’s The Neutral Ground ahead of the World Premiere at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival. The film will also screen at AFI DOCS next month ahead of its national television broadcast as the Opening Film for PBS POV’s 34th season on July 5th.
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Cameron Boyce’s Final Film RUNT Set for Release in Fall
RUNT starring Cameron Boyce 1091 Pictures will release the thriller film RUNT that tells the story of a group of neglected and misguided high-school seniors who are pulled into a downward cycle of violence as all of the adults in their lives fail to be engaged or helpful when needed. RUNT, the directorial debut of William Coakley, will be released in theaters and on digital platforms this fall.
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Rock and Roll Biopic CREATION STORIES on Creation Records Founder Alan McGee Acquired by RLJE Films
Creation Stories directed by Nick Moran Ahead of its North American premiere at this year’s TriBeCa Film Festival, RLJE Films picked up the rock and roll biopic, Creation Stories, based on the life of Creation Records creator and founder Alan McGee.
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Jodie Foster will Receive Cannes Film Festival’s Honorary Palme d’or
Jodie Foster © RR Seven of her films, whether as an actress or a director, have been showcased here, and now Jodie Foster will be the guest of honor at the Opening Ceremony of the 74th Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des festivals on Tuesday July 6. Following in the footsteps of Jeanne Moreau, Bernardo Bertolucci, Jane Fonda, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Manoel de Oliveira, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Agnès Varda and Alain Delon, Jodie Foster will receive the Festival’s Honorary Palme d’or.
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‘Mary J. Blige’s My Life’ Official Trailer – Documentary Reveals Inspiration for 1994 LP “My Life”
Mary J. Blige (dp) Amazon Prime Video released the official trailer for the Mary J. Blige documentary “Mary J. Blige’s My Life” directed by Vanessa Roth. The documentary will be available on Prime Video on June 25.
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Lake Travis Film Festival 2021 in Austin, Announces Lineup. Opens with Sevgi Hirschhäuser’s ‘Toprak’
Toprak directed by Sevgi Hirschhäuser The Lake Travis Film Festival’s 2nd edition will run (June 10-13) in beautiful Hill Country, just west of Austin, TX. The festival will kick off with an ambitious “Space Out” Opening Night Showcase with Sevgi Hirschhäuser’s Toprak and Matt Richmond’s Brauhaus: A German-American Fairytale.
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Palm Springs International ShortFest 2021 Announces Lineup of 295 Films
Riz Ahmed in The Long Goodbye The 27th annual Palm Springs International ShortFest will screen 49 curated programs showcasing 295 films in-theatre at the Camelot Theatres (Palm Springs Cultural Center) from June 22-28.
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AGNES Official Teaser. Molly Quinn Stars in Offbeat Horror Film Set in Convent, Premiering at Tribeca
Agnes directed by Mickey Reece and starring Molly Quinn, Jake Horowitz, Sean Gunn, Chris Browning, Ben Hall, Mary Buss, along with Chris Sullivan Ahead of the premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival, the first official teaser trailer is here for the horror drama film Agnes directed by Mickey Reece and starring Molly Quinn, Jake Horowitz, Sean Gunn, Chris Browning, Ben Hall, Mary Buss, along with Chris Sullivan.