Category: Festivals
Inaugural Roger Ross Williams Award To Be Presented At The Americas Film Festival Of New York
EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Roger Ross Williams has won numerous honors in his career – an Academy Award for Music by Prudence, Primetime Emmy Awards for [...]
“Hilarity And Sadness And Wisdom”: Award-Winning Documentary ‘Come See Me In The Good Light’ Lights Up DC/DOX Festival
In one of her poems from the collection Love Letter from the Afterlife, Andrea Gibson writes, “Why did no one tell us that to die is to be reincarn [...]
Bucheon film festival expands into “AI step 2” as it reveals 2025 lineup
South Korea’s Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (Bifan) is further embracing AI with an opening film driven by the technology, a ded [...]
Rosario Dawson Boarded ‘Kiss My Grass’ Doc To Spotlight Black Women “Risking All” In Cannabis — Tribeca
Growing up in a multiracial family in New York City, Rosario Dawson had a unique first-hand perspective on how cannabis is used as a tool for racis [...]
Jason Isaacs, Celia Imrie to receive UK’s Raindance Icon Award
UK actors Jason Isaacs and Celia Imrie will be honoured with the Raindance Icon award at this year’s festival, which runs June 18-27 in London. [...]
DC/DOX Festival Kicks Off With Rousing Documentary On Amy Goodman, ‘Democracy Now!’ Host Who Gives Voice To People “Outside The Frame”
Hours before tanks rumbled into Washington for Donald Trump’s military parade, ground shaking applause erupted in DC for someone who couldn’t be mo [...]
Francisca Alegría’s ‘Nativity’ wins Screen International ECAM Forum Award in Madrid
Nativity, by Chilean filmmaker Francisca Alegría and produced by Quijote Films and Madre Content, has won the Screen International ECAM Forum Aw [...]
‘Fixed’ Review: Very R-Rated Heated-To-Trot Dog Cartoon Tries Challenging To Be Outrageous & Succeeds- Annecy Animation Festival
In Fixed, premiering at the Annecy International Festival of Animation in France, Netflix has a nice feature film companion piece for its oh-so-adu [...]
Bebbra Mailin’s ‘Ninavau’ to open Malaysia film festival, Ti Lung to receive honour
Malaysian director Bebbra Mailin’s local drama Ninavau is set to open the 8th Malaysia International Film Festival (MIFFest), which will be clos [...]
‘Rosemead’ Review: Lucy Liu Scores As A Suburban Mom Forced To Confront The Unthinkable – Tribeca Festival
The radiant strip-mall mundanity of Southern California’s San Gabriel Valley is the fascinating set [...]