Adapted from the Joan Didion novel of the same title, The Last Thing He Wanted is set against the nebulous milieu of the Iran-Contra scandal.... Read More
Film Festivals
The writers panel at 35th Santa Barbara Film Festival featured a range of writers from all types of films that earned success in 2019. Here... Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

Trailer for Sundance thriller ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ from Academy Award nominee Dee Rees
Santa Barbara Film Fest: Writers Panel featuring Greta Gerwig, Lulu Wang, Noah Harpster
Anne Lai appointed Executive Director of SFFILM
Santa Barbara Film Fest Producers Panel with Emma Tillinger Koskoff (The Irishman and Joker), Andrew Miano (The Farewell), Kwak Sin Ae (Parasite) and more
Trailer: True story crime drama ‘Lost Girls’ from Liz Garbus with Amy Ryan, Thomasin McKenzie
2020 SXSW Film Festival: Pete Davidson, Beastie Boys, ‘Snowpiercer’ series highlight lineup
2020 Sundance Juries: Dee Rees, Isabella Rossellini, Ethan Hawke, Gregg Araki and more
2020 Sundance Film Festival: New films by Justin Simien, Benh Zeitlin, Eliza Hittman among 118 features
AFI FEST 2019 Awards and earlier 2020 festival date announcement
Helen Reddy biopic ‘I Am Woman’ to have US premiere at AFI FEST 2019
Critics Choice Awards TV Nominations: ‘Adolescence’ Leads, Followed by ‘Nobody Wants This’
Michigan Movie Critics Guild Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another’ Leads with 12
31st Critics Choice Awards Nominations: ‘Sinners’ Leads with 17, ‘One Battle After Another’ Earns 14
‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘Pluribus,’ ‘Task’ and More on AFI’s Top 10 Films and Television of 2025 Lists