Film Festivals

Erik Anderson February 17, 2015

PRESIDENT(S) Oscar-winning writers/producers/directors Joel and Ethan Coen will be presidents of the 68th edition of the festival. It’s the first time two people will head... Read More

2026 Tonys: Laurie Metcalf (‘Little Bear Ridge Road,’ ‘Death of a Salesman’) May Join Elite Group of Double-Nominated Performers

Tony Awards

2026 Tonys: Laurie Metcalf (‘Little Bear Ridge Road,’ ‘Death of a Salesman’) May Join Elite Group of Double-Nominated Performers

Andrew Carden April 16, 2026

2026 Tribeca Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with World Premieres of ‘Hadestown: The Musical,’ ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Doc

Film Festivals

2026 Tribeca Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with World Premieres of ‘Hadestown: The Musical,’ ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Doc

Erik Anderson April 16, 2026

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 149 – ‘Killer of Sheep’ (Charles Burnett, 1978)

Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter April 16, 2026

‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Review: Careful the Spell You Cast, Children Will Listen (and Sometimes Kill) [C]

Film Reviews

‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Review: Careful the Spell You Cast, Children Will Listen (and Sometimes Kill) [C]

Cody Dericks April 16, 2026

Film Festivals

68th Cannes Film Festival News

2026 Tonys: Laurie Metcalf (‘Little Bear Ridge Road,’ ‘Death of a Salesman’) May Join Elite Group of Double-Nominated Performers

2026 Tribeca Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with World Premieres of ‘Hadestown: The Musical,’ ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Doc

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 149 – ‘Killer of Sheep’ (Charles Burnett, 1978)

In case you missed it

2026 Tonys: Laurie Metcalf (‘Little Bear Ridge Road,’ ‘Death of a Salesman’) May Join Elite Group of Double-Nominated Performers

2026 Tribeca Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with World Premieres of ‘Hadestown: The Musical,’ ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Doc

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 149 – ‘Killer of Sheep’ (Charles Burnett, 1978)

‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Review: Careful the Spell You Cast, Children Will Listen (and Sometimes Kill) [C]

Film Festivals

2026 Tribeca Festival Celebrates 25th Anniversary with World Premieres of ‘Hadestown: The Musical,’ ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Doc

Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) Announces 2027 Dates

58th Directors’ Fortnight Lineup of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival

65th Critics Week (Semaine de la Critique) Lineup of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival Announced

2026 Chicago Critics Film Festival top Open with Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite,’ Announces Special Guests and Recipients of 2026 Emerging Critics Grant

Awards

Critics Choice Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television Honorees: Hannah Einbinder, Dan Levy, Bre-Z, ‘Heated Rivalry’ Creator Jacob Tierney and More

TCM Film Festival to Honor Glenn Close with Hand and Footprint Ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre

Netflix to Stream Eddie Murphy AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute on May 31

2026 Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF): Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Christophers,’ ‘Maspalomas’ Take Top Awards

BAFTA TV Awards Nominations: ‘Adolescence’ Still Has More Growing Up To Do

Podcasts

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 149 – ‘Killer of Sheep’ (Charles Burnett, 1978)

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 340 – Oscars Retrospective of the 64th Academy Awards

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 148 – ‘Peeping Tom’ (Powell, 1960)

AwardsWatch Podcast Ep. 339 – Reviewing ‘The Drama,’ Starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson

Director Watch Podcast Ep. 147 – ‘The Tales of Hoffman’ (Powell and Pressburger, 1951) with Special Guest Christina Jeurling Birro