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03/29/2025

The Palm Springs International Film Society announced the the 37th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will return Friday, January 2, 2026 through Monday, January 12, 2026. The Film Awards will take place on January 2, 2026.

03/29/2025

International Film Festival Rotterdam - IFFR announced the dates for the upcoming 55th edition (IFFR 2026) which will take place from Thursday 29 January to Sunday 8 February 2026.

03/29/2025

Film at Lincoln Center announced the speakers to pay tribute to Pedro Almodóvar at the 50th Chaplin Award Gala.

The Gala evening will feature Mikhail Baryshnikov; actress and longtime Almodóvar muse Rossy de Palma; popstar Dua Lipa; actor, director John Turturro; and filmmaker John Waters.

03/29/2025

Desert of Namibia by Japanese director Yoko Yamanaka follows the tumultuous life of a 21-year-old woman in Tokyo, navigating a series of volatile relationships and personal crises, leading to misunderstandings and misdiagnoses.

Opens in select US theaters on May 16.

read more + watch trailer >> vimooz.me/ql4zko

03/29/2025

Always by Deming Chen has won the top prize – the DOX:Award at the 2025 CPH:DOX film festival. In the black and white film, a Chinese boy from a mountain village discovers the power of poetry.

The F:ACT Award went to 2000 Meters to Andriivka by Oscar-winning director Mstyslav Chernov.

Always by Deming Chen has won the top prize - the DOX:Award at the 2025 CPH:DOX, also known as Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival.

03/28/2025

Viola Davis attends Amazon MGM Studios World Premiere of G20 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood

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03/28/2025

Harper Steele accepted the Outstanding Documentary award for Will & Harper at the 36th GLAAD Media Awards

My Old Ass won for Outstanding Film – Wide Theatrical Release, and Crossing won the award for Outstanding Film – Limited Theatrical Release.

see complete list of winners: vimooz.me/nd7h70

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03/28/2025

The historical drama film Seneca starring John Malkovich will be released on digital starting April 8.

"It is a tragic farce about a man‘s unsuccessful attempt to attain immortality through language and ideas to prove with his end: he didn‘t just talk the talk, but he walked the walk." - director Robert Schwentke

read more | see trailer: vimooz.me/3iw33l

03/27/2025

Watch the official teaser for the Sean Byrne's shark thriller film Dangerous Animals.

Trapped on a killer’s boat with hungry sharks circling below, a surfer must outwit a predator more dangerous than the ocean itself.

03/27/2025

The 22nd Calgary Underground Film Festival taking place from April 17-27, 2025 unveiled a lineup of 41 feature films, 45 shorts.

The festival will open with Friendship, the comedy film starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd, and close with the Canadian premiere of the horror comedy Clown in a Cornfield

read more: vimooz.me/rm8swo

03/27/2025

The documentary Free For All: The Public Library chronicles the fascinating evolution of the American public library’s trajectory, from the original “Free Library Movement” that began in the late 19th century to the present, when many libraries find themselves caught in the crosshairs of the culture wars and struggling to survive amid budget cuts and closures.

Premieres on Independent Lens on PBS on April 29, 2025.

see trailer: vimooz.me/0cn5t0

03/27/2025

BILLY JOEL: AND SO IT GOES a documentary portrait of the life and music of Billy Joel will debut on HBO.

“For those who think they know Joel’s story, as well as those who are not as familiar, I believe this two-part film is both a revelation and a surprise. ... We are gratified that Bill trusted us with his story, which we have told as honestly as possible, diving into territory which has not been explored before.” - Susan Lacy, director.

03/27/2025

Sundance Film Festival has selected Boulder, Colorado, as the Festival’s new home beginning in 2027.

"Boulder offers small-town charm with an engaged community, distinctive natural beauty, and a vibrant arts scene, making it the ideal location for the Festival to grow."

read more: vimooz.me/f8vdhn

03/27/2025

Actress Phoebe Waller-Bridgenarrates the two-part documentary special Octopus! premiering May 8 on Prime Video.

Directed by Niharika Desai, the documentary follows the Giant Pacific Octopus from birth to death.

Featured in the docu are an eclectic mix of characters including actor and comedian, Tracy Morgan, who is obsessed with them.

03/27/2025

The poster for the 78th Locarno Film Festival exclusively created by Turner Prize-winning German artist Wolfgang Tillmans.

The festival will take place from August 6 to 16, 2025.

credit Wolfgang Tillmans

03/26/2025

Filmmaker Vicky Du explores intergenerational trauma within her family in the personal documentary Light of the Setting Sun.

Du explores the lingering effects of political upheaval and silence that have persisted in her family since the Chinese Communist Revolution.

see trailer: vimooz.me/12qxip

03/26/2025

The 68th San Francisco International Film Festival(SFFILM) taking place April 17-27, unveiled the lineup of over 150 films.

The Festival opens with Max Walker-Silverman’s Rebuilding, starring Josh O’Connor as a man determined to restore his family’s ranch and rediscover his purpose.

see the lineup: vimooz.me/g4tz96

03/26/2025

Watch the first trailer for Rust, the long delayed Western drama film set in 1880s Kansas, starring Alec Baldwin.

Directed by Joel Souza, Baldwin stars as Harland Rust, a notorious outlaw who emerges from hiding to rescue his 13-year-old grandson from ex*****on after a tragic accident.

Rust is set for release on May 2, 2025, in select theaters and digital.
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