Category: Festivals
Florida mayor threatens to end lease of arthouse cinema playing ‘No Other Land’
The mayor of Miami Beach in Florida has threatened to terminate the lease of a local arthouse cinema in retaliation for screening documentary Os [...]
‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Follows A 50-Year Trail To Justice For Native American Icon – Thessaloniki Int’l Documentary Festival
It’s an elusive dream for so many docmakers: to impact legislation, to find justice, to make a difference. To change the world. With Free Leonard P [...]
Together Films Acquires Sales Rights To CPH:DOX-Bound ‘Lowland Kids,’ About Young Louisiana Climate Refugees
EXCLUSIVE: Together Films has acquired international sales rights to Lowland Kids, a documentary produced by Darren Aronofsky about America’s first [...]
Noel Clarke says accusers had “axes to grind” over Bafta award, during latest cross-examination
Noel Clarke addressed the award and then withdrawal of his 2021 honorary Bafta, in the third day of his cross-examination in his libel claim aga [...]
Utah’s Hopes Of Keeping Sundance Threatened By Anti-Pride Flag Bill On Governor’s Desk
EXCLUSIVE: By the end of April, the modern home of the Sundance Film Festival should be public knowledge with the Salt Lake City/Park City combo, B [...]
Thessaloniki and Leipzig festivals launch initiative to support exiled or displaced filmmakers
Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (TIDF) and DOK Leipzig have joined forces to launch the Doc Together initiative to support displ [...]
Tiger Woods’ Formative Rise Set As Amazon MGM Film; Obamas’ Higher Ground & ‘King Richard’s Reinaldo Marcus Green Circling ‘The Tiger Slam’
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has landed film rights to the Kevin Cook book The Tiger Slam: The Inside Story of the Greatest Golf Ever P [...]
Michael Kinirons, Mika Kaurismäki, Ofir Raul Graizer among 10 directors selected for Series Mania Forum’s Seriesmakers lab
New series from Michael Kinirons, Mika Kaurismäki and Ofir Raul Graizer are among the ten projects selected for the third edition of Series Mani [...]
‘Ash’ Review: Eiza González Wakes Up In The Middle Of An Alien Murder Mystery In Flying Lotus’ Cosmic Horror — SXSW
Aliens have invaded SXSW with multiple recent titles befitting the theme at this year’s festival, a [...]
Toronto’s Next Wave festival reveals youthful filmmaker line-up
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has unveiled the ten-title official selection for its Next Wave Film Festival geared towards yout [...]