35th NewFest: ‘All of Us Strangers,’ ‘Rustin,’ ‘Monster,’ ‘NYAD’ Among Lineup, Todd Haynes to Receive Queer Visionary Award
NewFest, New York’s leading LGBTQ+ film and media organization and one of the world’s most respected LGBTQ+ film festivals, has announced its full lineup for... Read More
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AwardsWatch Podcast #200: 50th Telluride Film Festival Recap
On episode 200 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributor Sophia Ciminello are joined by... Read More
‘NYAD’ Review: Annette Bening and Jodie Foster Just Keep Swimming | Telluride
Known for crafting edge-of-your-seat documentaries (Free Solo, The Rescue), Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin venture into uncharted territory with their first narrative feature, NYAD.... Read More
50th Telluride Film Festival Preview and Predictions
The stars may not be on the mountain but the films will still shine in the valley As we set on the eve of the... Read More
AwardsWatch Podcast #197: 2024 Oscar Predictions in the Top 8 Categories
On episode 197 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson and AwardsWatch contributors Zach Laws, and Josh Parham... Read More
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin’s ‘NYAD’ to Open 31st Hamptons International Film Festival
HamptonsFilm, the home of the Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF), announced today that the festival will open on Thursday, October 5, with the East Coast... Read More
Annette Bening dives into ‘Nyad’ for ‘Free Solo’ directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin
Black Bear Pictures and Mad Chance have set Diana Nyad’s best-selling autobiography Find a Way for feature film adaptation, with plans to commence production this summer with... Read More
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