2023 Oscars: Academy returns to full calendar year eligibility, nixes streaming only films, limits original song submissions
The Academy’s Board of Governors has approved rules and campaign regulations for the 95th Academy Awards, which will take place on March 12, 2023. The eligibility period for Academy Awards consideration... Read More
Film
The NSFW trailer for ‘Bros’ with Billy Eichner isn’t your average gay rom-com
“Am I going to get buttfucked by Jason Momoa while we’re both worrying about a volcano?” Universal Pictures has released the very NSFW and very... Read More
Cannes Market: Bleecker Street picks up U.S. rights to Frances O’Connor’s directorial debut ‘Emily’ starring Emma Mackey
Bleecker Street has acquired the U.S. rights for writer-director Frances O’Connor’s (A.I. Artificial Intelligence, Mansfield Park) directorial debut Emily, revealing Emily Brontë’s own romantic story... Read More
Provincetown Film Festival announces lineup; Luca Guadagnino, Jenny Slate, Bowen Yang are honorees
The Provincetown International Film Festival (PIFF) announced today its lineup of narrative, documentary, and short films, as well as festival honorees for the Filmmaker on... Read More
NewFest to kick off Pride Month with world premiere of Andrew Ahn’s queer rom-com ‘Fire Island’
NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ+ film and media organization and one of the most respected LGBTQ+ film festivals in the world, has announced Andrew Ahn’s... Read More
Netflix acquires Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s newest film, ‘BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths,’ aims for late 2022 release
Netflix has acquired BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths, the new film from visionary Oscar-winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu. The filmmaker is currently in post-production,... Read More
‘The Essex Serpent’ trailer: Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston spook and seduce in Apple TV+’s mythic monster mystery limited series
Today, Apple TV+ unveiled the trailer for The Essex Serpent, the new limited series starring Emmy and SAG Award-winner Claire Danes and Emmy Award-nominee Tom... Read More
David Harbour to lead Cooper Raiff’s Sopranos-inspired true life mobster drama ‘The Trashers’
30WEST announced today that David Harbour (“Stranger Things,” Black Widow) will star in Cooper Raiff’s The Trashers. Raiff, who gained attention with his sophomore debut Cha Cha Real Smooth starring... Read More
2022 Cannes Critics’ Week lineup: New leadership, Jesse Eisenberg’s debut feature, plus films with Paul Mescal and Bae Doo-na
Critics’ Week, one of the sidebars devoted to first and second films running alongside the Cannes Film Festival, will be kicking off with Jesse Eisenberg’s... Read More
2022 Cannes Directors Fortnight lineup: ‘Men,’ women directors and French favorites
The 54th Directors’ Fortnight selection selection of the Cannes Film Festival has been announced, featuring French favorites, female-fronted films and several first time films. The... 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) 
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