The American Cinema Editors have nominated the five films that have become the clear frontrunners in this year's awards race for their annual ACE Eddie Awards. In the awards' Best Edited Feature Film (Dramatic) category, which often lines up perfectly with Oscar's choices, "Black Swan," "The Fighter...
Read More »Mark Goffman's documentary "Dumbstruck" will hit theaters and DVD via The Wagner/Cuban Company's Truly Indie and Magnolia Entertainment, it was announced today. The film theatrically premieres March 26 in Dallas before expanding to New York, Los Angeles and other select markets.
Read More »Five world premieres including Jodie Foster's "The Beaver," "Rodman Flender's "Conan O'Brien Can't Stop" and Ti West's "The Innkeepers" are among the group of titles joining the SXSW Film Conference and Festival's lineup this March, the festival revealed today. "Beaver" is slated for the fest's Cent...
Read More »"Road to Nowhere," the first feature film in over two decades from acclaimed director Monte Hellman, is set for a late spring release through monterey media. Starring Shannyn Sossamon, Dominique Swain and Waylon Payne, the film premiered at last year's Venice Film Festival, where Hellman was honored...
Read More »The Museum of Modern Art has acquired both the full cut and a seven-minute excerpt of David Wojnarowicz's "A Fire in My Belly," following its controversial removal from the Smithsonian Institution last December. Made during the AIDS crisis in the late 80s, the short film came under attack last year ...
Read More »Unveiling the revamped Museum of the Moving Image for press on January 11, director Rochelle Slovin took pride in what it wasn't. "You're not in Astoria anymore," she said.
Read More »The Directors Guild of America named five nominees for its choice for its "Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentaries for the year 2010," the organization's president Taylor Hackford unveiled today.
Read More »A week before its 2011 edition kicks off, the Slamdance Film Festival has announced plans for both their second annual filmmaker summit, and for an extension of the distribution partnership they started last year with Microsoft.
Read More »New York Film Critics Circle Awards chairman Armond White cut a dapper figure as the evening’s host on Monday night, but he was also something of a jerk at his own show.
Read More »This year's slate for the Perspektive Deutsches Kino section of the Berlin International Film Festival will be compromised by eleven films making their world premieres. Already in its tenth edition, the upcoming Perspektive section will be evenly divided between fiction and non-fiction works, with f...
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