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20/10/2021 - Victoria Fiore’s documentary offers a striking and heartbreaking view of life in Naples from the perspective of a 12-year-old boy

18/10/2021 - Laura Wandel’s film has scooped the Sutherland Award in the First Feature Competition, while Panah Panahi’s feature won the Best Film Award in the Official Competition

DUBAI: The BFI London Film Festival unveiled its winners for the 2021 edition on Sunday, and two regional films made the cut —“Hit the Road” and “Costa Brava, Lebanon.” “Hit the Road” won the Best Film award. Iranian director Panah Panahi’s drama, which showed at the Cannes Film Festival, is all about the journey. It follows a chaotic family-of-four that goes on a road trip in

And the winners are...

The 17th Zurich Film Festival concluded Saturday with wins for Jonas Carpignano‘s...

11/08/2021 - 13 films across various sections will be vying for the €7,500 prize; the festival has also announced its Dealing with the Past programme

11/08/2021 - 13 films across various sections will be vying for the €7,500 prize; the festival has also announced its Dealing with the Past programme

01/06/2021 - Taking place both in cinemas and online, the Austrian gathering will present 123 titles and award a total of €30,000 in financial prizes across five competitive sections

01/06/2021 - Taking place both in cinemas and online, the Austrian gathering will present 123 titles and award a total of €30,000 in financial prizes across five competitive sections

Questlove’s documentary “ Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised),” has dropped, about 1969’s Harlem Cultural Festival, also known as the Black Woodstock.  The film will be available July 2 in theaters via Searchlight Pictures and on Hulu. Complex reports that it will also stream internationally on Star with a release date forthcoming. Per press release, the documentary explores the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, which celebrated African ...