Memo to Distributors: Buy These TIFF 2018 Movies
These seven TIFF highlights still need U.S. distribution. Here’s our annual plea for someone to pick them up.
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Yara Shahidi, Gillian Jacobs, and More Female Filmmakers Unveil New Short Films Through Shatterbox — Watch
The second “season” of TNT and Refinery29’s female-focused shorts program includes a fresh take on “The Red Balloon,” a timely story about immigration, and much more.
Sinemia Comes to America: Yet Another MoviePass Competitor Promises ‘Unlimited’ Ticket Plan
The movie ticket subscription wars get another contender, as Sinemia unveils its pricey version of MoviePass’ dead unlimited plan.
‘Chained for Life’ Trailer: Jess Weixler and Adam Pearson Audition For Aaron Schimberg’s Provocative Hollywood Dramedy
The indie mainstay and the “Under the Skin” breakout star in an inventive “mind trip” of a movie about representation, the entertainment industry, and everything in between.
Cynthia Erivo Responds to Harriet Tubman Casting Backlash: ‘I Cannot Tell How Protective I Am of This Woman’
The Tony-winning actress was set to star in a new biopic last year, but as the Kasi Lemmons film prepares for production, it’s getting fresh attention (not all of it good).
‘The Old Man & the Gun’ Photos: Robert Redford and David Lowery Resurrect a Real-Life Bank Robber Tale
Exclusive: For his (rumored) last on-screen role, Redford teams up with the “Ghost Story” filmmaker to tell a real-life bank robber tale, with a twist. Take a look at some new photos from the film and behind the scenes of its making.
‘The Kept’: Angelina Jolie Set to Star in ‘Lady Macbeth’ Screenwriter Alice Birch’s Period-Set Murder Thriller
The multi-hyphenate will star in a big screen version of James Scott’s novel, as scripted by “Lady Macbeth” breakout Alice Birch.
The 12 Best Movies of the Fall Festivals, From ‘Roma’ to ‘High Life’
After several dense weeks of new movies, these are the ones that stand out.
‘Maiden’ Review: Feminist-Powered Sailing Documentary Satisfies, and Is Readymade for Remake Glory — TIFF
Alex Holmes’ documentary about Tracy Edwards and her all-woman Whitbread sailing crew is both timely and intensely relevant.
Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’: Star Elisabeth Moss Promises Secretive Film Will Be Another ‘Thought-Provoking Popcorn Movie’
The star of the Oscar winner’s next social thriller can’t say much, but Moss did hint to IndieWire that the film is going to please plenty of “Get Out” fans.
Elisabeth Moss Studied Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse, and Marilyn Monroe to Play an Unleashed Rock Star in ‘Her Smell’ — TIFF
The actress and producer tells IndieWire she turned to some of Hollywood’s biggest tragedies to inspire her role in Alex Ross Perry’s hard-hitting rock drama.
‘The Weekend’ Review: Sasheer Zamata Sparkles in Stella Meghie’s Slight, Sweet Rom-Com — TIFF
The “Everything, Everything” filmmaker and her charming star take on a frisky chamber piece set over the course of one eponymous weekend.
