Anne Lai appointed Executive Director of SFFILM
Veteran Film Executive to Take Helm on March 11 SFFILM, the longest-running film festival in the Americas, announced today that Anne Lai has been appointed Executive Director of the organization,... Read More
Film Festivals
Santa Barbara Film Fest Producers Panel with Emma Tillinger Koskoff (The Irishman and Joker), Andrew Miano (The Farewell), Kwak Sin Ae (Parasite) and more
The producer’s panel at the Santa Barbara Film Festival was a powerhouse assemblage of people responsible for bringing us some of the best and most... Read More
Trailer: True story crime drama ‘Lost Girls’ from Liz Garbus with Amy Ryan, Thomasin McKenzie
When 24-year-old Shannan Gilbert mysteriously disappears one night, her mother Mari (Academy Award nominee Amy Ryan) embarks on a dark journey that finds her face... Read More
2020 SXSW Film Festival: Pete Davidson, Beastie Boys, ‘Snowpiercer’ series highlight lineup
The lineup of the 27th edition of the SXSW Film Festival has been announced and Judd Apatow’s The King of Staten Island, starring Pete Davidson will be the... Read More
2020 Sundance Juries: Dee Rees, Isabella Rossellini, Ethan Hawke, Gregg Araki and more
Sundance Institute will gather 25 celebrated and revered expert voices across film, art, culture and science to award feature-length and short films shown at the... Read More
2020 Sundance Film Festival: New films by Justin Simien, Benh Zeitlin, Eliza Hittman among 118 features
Drawn From a Record High of 15,100 Submissions Across The Program, Including 3,853 Features, Selected Films Represent 27 Countries The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today... Read More
AFI FEST 2019 Awards and earlier 2020 festival date announcement
Festival Announces Audience and Jury Award Winners AFI FEST 2020 Will Take Place October 15-22 AFI FEST 2019 presented by Audi announced today the films... Read More
Helen Reddy biopic ‘I Am Woman’ to have US premiere at AFI FEST 2019
The American Film Institute (AFI) today announced that AFI FEST 2019 presented by Audi has added a Special Screening of I AM WOMAN, the Helen... Read More
AFI FEST 2019: Tribute to Martin Scorsese
The American Film Institute (AFI) today announced that AFI FEST 2019 presented by Audi will honor Martin Scorsese with a tribute on Friday, November 15... Read More
AFI FEST Summits to include conversations with Eva Longoria, Awkwafina, Florence Pugh, Jimmie Fails and more
Sterling K. Brown, Jon Hamm, Kerry Washington and Alfre Woodard Among “Indie Contenders” to Be Spotlighted Eva Longoria to discuss lack of representation of Latinx individuals in film... Read More
‘Mouse’ Review: Sophie Okonedo and Katherine Mallen Kupferer Shine in Tender Portrait of Grief and Growing Up [B+] Berlinale 
UK Casting Directors’ Guild Awards: ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Adolescence’ Take Top Wins 
Director Watch Podcast Ep. 139 – ‘Les Rendez-vous d’Anna’ (Chantal Akerman, 1978) 
Frontrunner Friday Oscar Predictions: Paul Thomas Anderson Inches Closer (2/13/26)