IndieWire’s 2022 Film Festival Acquisitions Guide: All This Season’s Buys
Here’s IndieWire’s list of all acquisitions for the 2022 fall festival season as they roll in.
Festivals
Sundance Unveils 2023 Online Platform, Ticketing Details
Sundance returns to full in-person operations as usual next year — but with a more accessible online parallel than ever for audiences not in Park City.
Fall Festival 2022 Standouts: The 15 Best Films from Venice, TIFF, and Telluride
The first round of fall festivals provide not just a look at this year’s crop of awards contenders, but some of the year’s best films, full stop.
‘Alice, Darling’ Review: Anna Kendrick Gives Her Best Performance in Weak Abusive Relationship Drama
TIFF: Anna Kendrick plays a woman whose reality comes crashing down during a girls’ trip in director/writer Mary Nighy’s drawn-out drama.
‘Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me’ to Open AFI Fest 2022
Alek Keshishian (“Madonna: Truth or Dare”) directs the Apple Original film making its world premiere November 2.
TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey Makes the Case for the Return of Crowded Movie Theaters
During a live recording of IndieWire’s Screen Talk podcast, Bailey made a surprise appearance to address the return of the international scene.
Damien Chazelle: ‘Babylon’ Is a ‘Crazed, Manic’ Vision of a Wild West Hollywood
At TIFF, Chazelle said his silent era epic draws from films like “Nashville” and “La Dolce Vita” to convey a world of “more excess, more drugs, a more extreme kind of living.”
‘On the Come Up’ Celebrated at IndieWire’s TIFF Dinner Presented by Canada Goose
IndieWire celebrated Sanaa Lathan’s directorial debut, which world-premiered at the Toronto Film Festival, with cast and crew at a dinner presented by Canada Goose.
Eugene Hernandez’s Journey to Sundance in Photos
The IndieWire co-founder’s new role as the director of the Sundance Film Festival has been a long journey to an inevitable destination.
Stop Counting the Minutes of Film Festival Ovations
Standing ovations can be wondrous experiences in the moment — or total bullshit.
Sundance Has a New Festival Director: IndieWire Co-Founder Eugene Hernandez
Hernandez will head up the Sundance Institute’s public programming starting in November, with his first Sundance Film Festival as director set for 2024.
Telluride 2022 Lineup: Cate Blanchett Tribute, ‘Women Talking,’ and Robert Downey Jr.
Festival director Julie Huntsinger addresses the post-Slap Oscar season and highlights of the program, which includes “Empire of Light,” “Bardo,” and “Bones and All.”
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