AwardsWatch - mill valley film festival

43rd Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) ‘Drive-In Cinema’ kicks off October 8 with ‘Blithe Spirit’

Erik Anderson September 10, 2020

Mark Fishkin, Founder/Executive Director of the California Film Institute, announced today that the Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF43) Drive-In Cinema will launch Thursday, October 8... Read More

Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) goes virtual and drive-in for 43rd edition with world premiere of ‘All In: The Fight for Democracy’

Erik Anderson August 25, 2020

43rd Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) will take place Thursday, October 8– Sunday, October 18, 2020 The 43rd Mill Valley Film Festival is coming and it... Read More

‘Just Mercy,’ ‘The Two Popes’ win Mill Valley Film Festival Audience Awards

Erik Anderson October 15, 2019

Destin Daniel Cretton’s Just Mercy, starring Michael B. Jordan and Academy Award winner Jamie Foxx, was chosen as the overall favorite among the 42nd Mill... Read More

Interview: Robert Pattinson on the red carpet for ‘The Lighthouse’ at MVFF42

Erik Anderson October 6, 2019

October 5, 2019 – The 42nd Mill Valley Film Festival hosted the West Coast premiere of Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse and star Robert Pattinson was... Read More

42nd Mill Valley Film Festival Lineup: ‘Waves,’ ‘Ford v Ferrari,’ ‘Just Mercy’ plus spotlights on Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and more

Erik Anderson September 5, 2019

Highlights include JUST MERCY, THE IRISHMAN, HARRIET, MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN, PARASITE, WAVES, FORD v FERRARI, JOJO RABBIT, THE LIGHTHOUSE, HONEY BOY, and MARRIAGE STORY The Mill... Read More

Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx and Brie Larson in the powerful first ‘Just Mercy’ trailer

Erik Anderson September 4, 2019

“You ultimately judge the civility of a society not by how it treats the rich, the powerful, the protected and the highly esteemed, but by... Read More

‘Inmate #1: The Rise of Danny Trejo’ doc hits Mill Valley Film Festival

Erik Anderson August 23, 2019

The Mill Valley Film Festival has announced a Special Presentation of the US & International Premiere of INMATE #1: THE RISE OF DANNY TREJO, featuring an... Read More

42nd Mill Valley Film Festival bringing Ira Sachs, Pedro Almodóvar and the final film of Angès Varda

Erik Anderson August 9, 2019

The first set of films selected for the 42nd edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival were announced today. The Festival will present premieres of many acclaimed... Read More

‘Green Book’ wins top Mill Valley Film Festival Audience Award; ‘The Hate U Give,’ ‘Boy Erased’ grab US Cinema honors

Erik Anderson October 15, 2018

Fresh off its People’s Choice Award win at the Toronto International Film Festival last month, Peter Farrelly’s Green Book is now the Overall Favorite of... Read More

Interview: Barry Jenkins and KiKi Layne on ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ at the Mill Valley Film Festival

Erik Anderson October 15, 2018

I caught up with Oscar-winning director Barry Jenkins (Moonlight) and his If Beale Street Could Talk star KiKi Layne at the closing night of the... Read More

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