AFFRM -- aka the African-American Film Festival Releasing Movement -- will give U.S. theatrical distribution to "Kinyarwanda," the 2011 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award winner for World Cinema Drama. The film will be released in November.
Read More »This month indieWIRE turns 15 and we're hosting a series of screenings in New York to celebrate. With the help of Rooftop Films, Sundance hit "Bellflower" will make its New York premiere as our anniversary centerpiece July 15. Additionally we're also working with 92YTribeca to present several films ...
Read More »Today on indieWIRE, we highlighted the weekend's indie news you might have missed, Nicole Holofcener spoke about the making of "Walking and Talking" 15 years ago and much more.
Read More »The Moscow International Film Festival wrapped up over the weekend with Alberto Morais' Spanish film “The Waves" taking the Golden St. George, the fest's top award. "Chapiteau Show," by Russian director Sergei Loban, won the Silver St. George.
Read More »Dimension Films has preemptively acquired rights to the futuristic comedy guidebook "How to Defeat Your Own Clone by Kyle Kurpinski and Terry D. Johnson. Ed Ricourt, whose script for "Now You See Me" is currently in pre-production with Jesse Eisenberg attached to star, is set to adapt the script. No...
Read More »Liddell Entertainment and Roadside Attractions have joined forces to acquire U.S. rights to the Glenn Close vehicle "Albert Nobbs," from director Rodrigo Garcia ("Mother and Child"). The two companies are planning on a fall release this year. Both companies teamed for the release of last year's Osca...
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Read More »Nancy Fishman Film Releasing said it has picked up Eve Annenberg's "Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish," coming to the Film Society of Lincoln Center this Friday, July 8, after its premiere there during the 2011 New York Jewish Film Festival.
Read More »It may be winter down under, but the Melbourne International Film Festival is gearing up for its 60th edition with Cannes Directors Fortnight opener "The Fairy" by Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon and Bruno Romy slated to launch the event July 21st. The film pays homage to Chaplin, Keaton and Jacques T...
Read More »In case you were too busy celebrating America's 235th birthday yesterday to check the latest indie film news, here's a place to start.
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