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Director Watch Podcast Ep. 66 – ‘Song to Song’ (Terrence Malick, 2017) with Special Guests Clay Keller and Ryan Marker of Screen Drafts

Ryan McQuade October 3, 2024

Welcome to Director Watch! On this AwardsWatch podcast, co-hosts Ryan McQuade and Jay Ledbetter attempt to breakdown, analyze, and ultimately, get inside the mind of... Read More

Aidy Bryant Will Return to Host 40th Film Independent Spirit Awards

Awards

Aidy Bryant Will Return to Host 40th Film Independent Spirit Awards

Erik Anderson October 2, 2024

Film Independent, the nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering independence and inclusivity in visual storytelling, announced this morning that, following a highly successful and memorable debut... Read More

Interview: June Squibb (‘Thelma’) is Firing on All Cylinders and Having the Time of Her Life [VIDEO]

Interviews (Film)

Interview: June Squibb (‘Thelma’) is Firing on All Cylinders and Having the Time of Her Life [VIDEO]

John Loos October 2, 2024

Watching Academy Award nominee June Squibb scoot and shoot through her delightful new action film Thelma, a quote from the late Maggie Smith in her... Read More

Danny Glicker to Receive Golden Key for Excellence in Costume Design from Key West Film Festival (Exclusive)

Erik Anderson October 2, 2024

The Key West Film Festival announced today that Academy Award-nominated costume designer Danny Glicker will be the recipient of its ninth annual Golden Key for Excellence in Costume Design.... Read More

25th Anniversary of David Fincher’s ‘Fight Club’ to be Celebrated by Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) with Screening and Conversation with Sound Designer Ren Klyce

Erik Anderson October 1, 2024

Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE), the premier organization of entertainment sound editing professionals since 1953, will celebrate the 25th anniversary of David Fincher’s groundbreaking film Fight... Read More

‘Maria’ Review: Angelina Jolie is Bewitching as La Callas in Pablo Larraín’s Delicate Depiction of the Diva | NYFF

Sophia Ciminello October 1, 2024

Maria Callas was comfortable with death. As the greatest soprano alive, she died on stage night after night at La Scala, Covent Garden, The Met,... Read More

2024 AFI FEST Announces Full Lineup, Adds ‘September 5,’ ‘All We Imagine as Light,’ Hillary Clinton-produced ‘Zurawski v Texas’ and More

AFI FEST

2024 AFI FEST Announces Full Lineup, Adds ‘September 5,’ ‘All We Imagine as Light,’ Hillary Clinton-produced ‘Zurawski v Texas’ and More

Erik Anderson October 1, 2024

Official Selections Represent 44 Countries and Include 9 Best International Feature Oscar Submissions The American Film Institute (AFI) announced today the full lineup for AFI FEST... Read More

Final Trailer for Cannes-winning ‘Emilia Pérez,’ France’s Oscar Entry

Trailers

Final Trailer for Cannes-winning ‘Emilia Pérez,’ France’s Oscar Entry

Erik Anderson September 30, 2024

Netflix has released the final trailer for their Cannes-winning musical extravaganza Emilia Pérez from auteur Jacques Audiard. An audacious fever dream that defies genres and... Read More

‘The Brutalist’ Review: Everything Old is New Again in Brady Corbet’s Monumental, Novelistic Epic | NYFF

Sophia Ciminello September 27, 2024

Early in The Godfather Part II, a young, solitary Vito Corleone looks out the window at Ellis Island and sees The Statue of Liberty in... Read More

Trailer Watch: ‘Maria,’ ‘Sinners,’ ‘Bonus Track,’ ‘A Real Pain,’ ‘Caddo Lake,’ and ‘Ballerina’

Trailers

Trailer Watch: ‘Maria,’ ‘Sinners,’ ‘Bonus Track,’ ‘A Real Pain,’ ‘Caddo Lake,’ and ‘Ballerina’

Erik Anderson September 27, 2024

This week’s trailer round up looks at Angelina Jolie in Maria as legendary opera singer Maria Callas, Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan with the... Read More

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