Film Festivals

Jessie Fairbanks named Director of Programming for SFFILM

SFFILM announced today a major addition to the organization’s leadership roster, with Jessie Fairbanks joining as Director of Programming, effective January 25. Fairbanks… Read More

January 19, 2021

Bong Joon Ho to head 2021 Venice Film Festival jury

Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho will be the president of the International Jury of the Competition at the 78th Venice… Read More

January 15, 2021

Sundance 2021 adds ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ as world premiere

The nonprofit Sundance Institute today added two more world premiere feature films to the 2021 Sundance Film Festival lineup. Shaka King's… Read More

January 12, 2021

Sundance 2021 lineup low on high-profile films but increases representation and accessibility of festival

Award-winning actresses Robin Wright and Rebecca Hall will world premiere their debut feature films; women and BIPOC filmmakers make up… Read More

December 15, 2020

2021 Sundance Film Festival takes revolutionary steps to screen movies across the US

The Sundance Institute today unveiled plans for the seven-day 2021 Sundance Film Festival, offered digitally via a custom-designed online platform… Read More

December 2, 2020

Trailer: 2021 Sundance Film Festival launches new online home

Sundance Institute today debuted the teaser trailer for their 2021 Festival -- which looks back at some iconic discoveries from decades of… Read More

November 17, 2020

‘The Father’ to open 42nd Cairo International Film Festival

The 42nd edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), to be held December 2nd to 10th, will open with… Read More

November 4, 2020

LGBTQ+ NewFest announces Black Filmmakers Initiative

NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ+ film and media organization and one of the world's most respected LGBTQ+ film festivals, has… Read More

October 21, 2020

AFI FEST to feature conversations with casts and crews of ‘Hillbilly Elegy,’ ‘The White Tiger,’ ‘The Witches’

(Lacey Terrell/Netflix)​(Singh Tejinder​/Netflix )courtesy of HBO Max The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today that AFI FEST 2020 presented by… Read More

October 15, 2020

Indie Memphis Film Festival: ‘Minari,’ ‘One Night in Miami’ are Centerpiece and Closing Night films

Courtesy of Sundance InstituteCourtesy of Amazon Studios Screenings of David Cronenberg’s CRASH (1996) and Ephraim Asili’s THE INHERITANCE Also Added… Read More

October 13, 2020

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