March 2022

JToday is the last day of work for longtime FIN Atlantic International Film Festival Executive Director Wayne Carter, who came to the festival from New Brunswick via Toronto in 2012, after spending a…

The 19and The Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) is just around the corner, and today the festival unveiled some major news that will put a smile on the face of moviegoers. CUFF 2022 takes place from April 21 – May 1, 2022. The…

The iRep documentary film festival opened yesterday with a strong focus on balancing stories about Africa told by Africans and non-Africans. Addressing participants at the opening event, the festival's executive director, Femi…

"The Attack of the Giant Moussaka", the Greek director Panos Koutras, is tipped to return to the Cannes Film Festival this year with his fifth feature film 'Dodo' according to Daily screen. Koutras first rose to prominence with his first…

WATERVILLE — The 25th Maine International Film Festival is set to offer 10 days of film premieres, Maine-made features, revivals of classics and shorts from around the world this summer. The festival, which typically draws thousands of…

A VIP pass for the upcoming Cannes Film Festival is released by film and television production studio Electromagnetic Productions (EMP) as NFT.The Cannes Film Festival is an annual festival that attracts thousands of people each year.About…

CLEVELAND, Ohio - When the Playhouse Square theaters opened 101 years ago, they were used for movies and vaudeville shows. Next week, movies will be in the spotlight once again when the Cleveland International Film Festival finally moves…

The New Zealand International Film Festival will return to an in-person event this year, but in a reduced format. It will operate in multiple cities between July 28 and September 4, 2022. Management explained the downsizing both as…

Previously called the International Film Festival, the Cannes Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Cannes, a city located on the French Riviera. The 2022 Cannes Film Festival will begin on Tuesday May…

First, the novel coronavirus pandemic wiped out what was to be the Cleveland International Film Festival's final year at downtown's Tower City Cinemas, its home since moving from the Cedar Lee Theater many years ago. Instead, 2020's 44th…

Former WarnerMedia executive Iris Knobloch has been elected the first female president of the Cannes Film Festival and will take office on July 1. She will succeed Pierre Lescure, first elected as festival president in 2014, replacing…

A documentary made in Saskatchewan is one of the finalists of the Cannes World Film Festival. Wild Prairie Man, a film focusing on author and wildlife photographer James R. Page and his passion for Grasslands National…

ATHENS - The Athens International Film and Video Festival (AIFVF) will showcase more than 260 films…

Photo: IENSNew Delhi: the walking sticks The Film Festival is in discussion with the Indian government for a retrospective of 10 films by Ray SatyajitIndia's greatest filmmaker.Satyajit Ray was born in 1921, and this year's retrospective…

NUR-SULTAN – Drama film “Mukagali” directed by Bolat Kalymbetov will premiere at the 26th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) which started on March 18 and will run until March 25 in the Indian city of Thiruvananthapuram,…

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Prior to participation in Cannes, two online workshops will also take place the last week of April and the first week of May (exact dates to be confirmed). the IBF is particularly keen to attract diverse applicants and support producers…

Kino Lorber has acquired the North American rights to Mathieu Amalric's "Hold Me Tight," a gripping family drama starring "Phantom Thread" actress Vicky Krieps. Co-produced and sold by Gaumont, the film had its world premiere at the…

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Some Cleveland residents love spring. Others are charmed by autumn in the Forest City. There are probably even gluttons for punishment, who enjoy the extreme winters and summers of northeast Ohio.But for me, my favorite…

“Elvis,” Baz Luhrmann’s drama about the rock and roll legend starring Austin Butler (“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”) and Tom Hanks, will have its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, Variety confirmed. The movie currently has…

The austere French film festival that banned red carpet selfies has teamed up with the cellphone app that got grown men dancing the Renegade. TikTok has become the official partner of the Cannes Film Festival, in an alliance…

It is undeniable that Baz Luhrmann going fat for his new film "Elvis.” Over-the-top style and "What the hell?" accent of tom hank, the musical drama seems like a must-attend event. And when you have such a stylish, ultra-theatrical…

HouseEntertainmentHollywoodTom Cruise's Top Gun: Maverick screened at the Cannes Film Festival The screening of Top Gun: Maverick would mark the first time in 30 years that a Tom Cruise film was screened at the…

WATERVILLE – The Maine Film Center announces dates for the 25th Maine International Film Festival, to be held July 8-17 in Waterville at the Railroad Square Cinema and Waterville Opera House, in Skowhegan at the Skowhegan Drive-In…

The Kyiv-based Molodist International Film Festival has written an open letter to the film community calling on other festivals to join the boycott of Russian films in response to the invasion of Ukraine by Russian military forces.The…

The organizers of the Cannes International Film Festival have sent their best wishes and support to the Ukrainian people and to all those who find themselves on its territory following the heavy crisis in…

The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has continued to escalate and has now entered its 16th day. Several actors, singers and film festival committees have shown their support for Ukraine and its people as they pray for peace…

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) “Frozen Out,” written and directed by Hao Zhou, won the Grand Prize at the 8th annual Snowtown Film Festival held February 19-27, 2022. The five-minute short depicts an émigré retreating to the grasslands and…

Women's History Month Film Series "2 Weeks in Lagos" with Mawuli Gavor and Beverly Naya The selection of films from ADIFF's Women's Month Film Series is a modest…

The Manchester International Film Festival (MANIFF) returns to the Odeon Great Northern this month for the biggest edition ever. Between March 12 and 20, more than 130 films will be screened, all showing in Manchester for the first time.…

On Friday, March 4, the Santa Barbara Film Festival hosted the world premiere of the documentary Free Havana, which follows a group of underground surfers in Cuba. Cuba has banned surfing and other water activities for decades. And to…

CLEVELAND, Ohio — When the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) announced its 2022 film lineup Monday morning, it featured filmmakers from around the world. But one country particularly absent from the mix was Russia.The festival…

Irish language films An Cailín Ciúin and Roise & Frank scooped prestigious awards at this year's Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival. Coming of age drama An Cailín Ciúin received the award for best Irish film, while Roise…

DETAILS have been announced on the lineup for the 11th annual Saltburn Film Festival documentary special. The event, funded by the Northern Film Hub, will take place at the Saltburn Community Theater on Albion…

Breadcrumb Links local arts OTTAWA - March 3, 2022 - Kelly Neall, Tish Chambers, Christina Frovolova- Gregory, Ben Compton, Tom McSorley, Devin Hartley, Sarah Lamoureux, Amanda Misko from the Ottawa International…

SOFIA: 26th Sofia International Film Festival will take place from March 10-31, 2022, returning to its traditional physical event form. A total of 80 films from its programming will be screened online at the same time. Bulgaria's most…

The Cannes Film Festival hopes to attract the likes of Baz Luhrmann, George Miller and David Cronenberg for its 75th anniversary. The landmark edition of the sun-drenched celebration of all things movie-related might even land a…

By Tony Kukulich The 16th Beaufort International Film Festival (BIFF) came to a close on Sunday evening, February 27, with an awards ceremony recognizing the best of the festival. "I say this every year -…

Scheduled to celebrate its 75th anniversary this year, the Cannes Film Festival will likely be chaired by a female executive for the first time. Variety confirmed that Iris Knobloch, the former boss of WarnerMedia France, Germany,…

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The Cannes Film Festival has released a statement in response to the war in Ukraine saying it will not be accepting "Russian delegations" this year. Scroll down to read it in full. At present, the French festival is not joining the…

The Cannes Film Festival has taken a stand on the war in Ukraine and will exclude Russian delegations during its 75th edition in May. “While the world is hit by a heavy crisis in which part of Europe finds itself in a state of war,…

The Cannes Film Festival has announced that it will exclude official Russian delegations and people with links to the Russian government from its 75th edition if the invasion of Ukraine continues when it takes place May 17-28. The…

It would be wrong to suggest that Irish cinema is in hibernation. Domestic films have played at local and international festivals throughout the pandemic. But the current Virgin Media Dublin…