IFC Center and Tina Brown’s Women in the World Launch Female Filmmaker-Focused 51Fest
The name recognizes that women make up 51% of the United States, a fact not reflected in the vast majority of media.
Festivals
Canneseries: How a New Festival in France Illustrates Television’s Growing Global Business
Last year, it launched “Killing Eve.” Now, Canneseries is growing its ambition.
‘Suburban Birds’ Back in New Directors/New Films After China Pulled It
Previous screenings were canceled due to circumstances that could have resulted in the director being banned from filmmaking for five years.
Denver Film Society Artistic Director Brit Withey Killed in Car Accident
Withey is remembered for bringing his taste in dark, edgy international cinema to Denver audiences.
Noah Cowan Will Step Down as Head of San Francisco’s SFFILM After 2019 Festival
Cowan inherited an organization with a rocky history in 2012.
La Guarimba: The Tiny Italian Film Festival Ruffling More Feathers Than the Mafia
“The most powerful mafia in the world is here and people fight against a free cinema,” said festival co-founder Giulio Vita.
8 Must-See Films From Emerging Filmmakers at This Year’s New Directors/New Films
Is the next Steven Spielberg, Pedro Almodovar, Christopher Nolan, Laura Poitras, or Andrea Arnold in this batch of rising stars?
Cannes 2019 Wish List: 50 Movies We Hope Will Make the Cut, From Quentin Tarantino to Kelly Reichardt
The glitziest cinephile gathering is just a few weeks away, and many films have yet to be confirmed. But we’ve done our homework, and these promising titles all stand a good chance.
SXSW 2019: 14 Must-See Films at This Year’s Festival, From ‘Us’ to ‘Booksmart’
From returning Austin favorites to newbie talents to watch out for, we’ve got over a dozen new films you can’t miss at this year’s festival.
Tribeca Announces 2019 Lineup, Achieves Gender Parity in Competition For First Time
The festival has announced its full features lineup, including new films from Mary Harron, Christoph Waltz, Mark Webber, and Anne Fontaine.
New Directors/New Films 2019 Full Lineup: ‘Clemency,’ ‘Monos,’ ‘Share,’ and More Festival Hits — Exclusive
The annual New York City event will play home to a number of festival favorites, including Chinonye Chukwu’s Sundance winner.
Sundance 2019: The 14 Breakout Stars of the Festival You Need to Know
This year’s batch of breakouts-in-the-making include actors, directors, and writers (and, oftentimes, permutations of all three), all of whom are poised to impact the industry for years to come.
Newswire
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