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From 'A Different Man' to 'Good One,' here are 10 movies not to be missed at the 2024 New Directors/New Films festival.

"Be free! Fiction is freedom!" Neon has revealed an official trailer for a totally bonkers indie comedy titled Stress Positions, marking the feature directorial debut of trans filmmaker Theda Hammel (also of the series "My Trip to Spain"). This premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival in the Dramatic Competition section, and it's also playing

"Once your brother's gone, he's gone, and you will miss taking care of him." Searchlight Pictures debuted the first official trailer for the indie drama Suncoast, marking the feature directorial debut of writer Laura Chinn (creator of "Florida Girls"). This is premiering at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival kicking off this week, then will be

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Lili Reinhart, Cooper Raiff and Mark Ruffalo are set to headline 'Hal & Harper', an indie TV series from Cha Cha Real Smooth filmmaker and star Raiff.

'Seoul Searching' director Benson Lee has signed with Verve, ahead of his new project for Paramount, 'Kpop Superstar'.

"It's so much easier blaming our mothers." Sony Pictures Classics has unveiled a first look teaser trailer for an indie comedy titled The Persian Version, made by Iranian-American filmmaker Maryam Keshavarz. I keep getting this film confused with Persian Lessons, a completely different German film about WWII, while this is a modern familial comedy set

While the industry’s biggest film festivals tout inclusion, most lack even basic accommodations for deaf and hard-of-hearing attendees.

NEW YORK (February 3, 2023) – In a competitive situation, Sony Pictures Classics has landed North American rights to the Sundance award-winning film THE PERSIAN VERSION. Written, directed, and produced by Maryam Keshavarz, the film received a rousing standing ovation and glowing reviews upon its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and won the Audience Award (U.S. Dramatic Competition) and The Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award (U.S.