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Independent films
fromMission Local
2 months ago

'Don't tell me who I am': S.F. artists draw inspiration from Anais Nin

Anaïs Nin is being celebrated in San Francisco through two projects, emphasizing her relevance in contemporary discussions on women's liberation.
SF LGBT
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Frameline 2025 to Showcase 'Jimpa,' 'Twinless,' and More LGBTQ+ Features

Frameline, the world's largest queer film festival, will showcase 150 films in its 49th installment from June 18 to 28, 2025.
from48 hills
2 months ago
San Francisco

SFFilm Fest taps local topics with forest fires, gig workers, and an ode to the Roxie - 48 hills

Independent films
fromMission Local
2 months ago

'Don't tell me who I am': S.F. artists draw inspiration from Anais Nin

Anaïs Nin is being celebrated in San Francisco through two projects, emphasizing her relevance in contemporary discussions on women's liberation.
SF LGBT
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Frameline 2025 to Showcase 'Jimpa,' 'Twinless,' and More LGBTQ+ Features

Frameline, the world's largest queer film festival, will showcase 150 films in its 49th installment from June 18 to 28, 2025.
from48 hills
2 months ago
San Francisco

SFFilm Fest taps local topics with forest fires, gig workers, and an ode to the Roxie - 48 hills

fromIndieWire
1 day ago

Michael Douglas Criticizes Donald Trump: 'Our Country Is Flirting with Autocracy'

At the July 5 ceremony, KVIFF's Executive Director Kryštof Mucha presented Douglas with an updated Crystal Globe trophy, with Douglas humorously quipping, 'I've been upgraded.'
Film
#storytelling
#community
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Highlights from the 2025 MUBI Fest Chicago | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

MUBI Fest's theme 'Lost in Translation' created a cohesive cinematic experience focusing on miscommunication and community engagement.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Film

Welcome to the Cannes of Cork! Triona McCarthy on what it's like to have Barry Keoghan, Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan bringing star power to her hometown

Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Highlights from the 2025 MUBI Fest Chicago | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

MUBI Fest's theme 'Lost in Translation' created a cohesive cinematic experience focusing on miscommunication and community engagement.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Film

Welcome to the Cannes of Cork! Triona McCarthy on what it's like to have Barry Keoghan, Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan bringing star power to her hometown

#cannes
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago
Independent films

Cannes 2025: Renoir, Sons of the Neon Night, Orwell: 2+2=5 | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Independent films

The Film Industry's Cowardice on Palestine Threatens to Diminish the Value of Cinema Itself - Opinion

fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago
Independent films

Cannes 2025: Renoir, Sons of the Neon Night, Orwell: 2+2=5 | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

fromIndieWire
1 week ago
Independent films

The Film Industry's Cowardice on Palestine Threatens to Diminish the Value of Cinema Itself - Opinion

#community-impact
fromianVisits
1 week ago

The London Buzz - 24th June 2025

The founder of a south London film festival stated that if local councils proceed with rating the films themselves, "it will never happen again," highlighting concerns over creative freedom.
London food
#ai
#innovation
Artificial intelligence
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Human vs. AI Tech Fair & Film Festival

The event challenges attendees to distinguish between films made by AI and humans while exploring technological innovation in a vibrant festival atmosphere.
fromAol
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Tribeca Studios and OpenAI to Establish AI-Integrated Short Film Program (EXCLUSIVE)

Artificial intelligence
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Human vs. AI Tech Fair & Film Festival

The event challenges attendees to distinguish between films made by AI and humans while exploring technological innovation in a vibrant festival atmosphere.
fromAol
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Tribeca Studios and OpenAI to Establish AI-Integrated Short Film Program (EXCLUSIVE)

fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
2 weeks ago

Poppy Jasper Film Festival Welcomes New Directors

Known for its hospitality, networking and commitment to building a vibrant regional film hub that fuels local economic growth, bringing on these industry leaders demonstrates the festival's strong desire to continue its growth.
Fundraising
#awards
fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Independent films

Ari Aster to Receive the Coveted Filmmaker on the Edge Award at 2025 Provincetown International Film Festival: Get the Full Lineup

fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Independent films

Ari Aster to Receive the Coveted Filmmaker on the Edge Award at 2025 Provincetown International Film Festival: Get the Full Lineup

fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

Field Notes: Navigating Its First Film Festival | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Field Notes' one-day-only film festival celebrates the intentionality behind their quarterly notebooks, showcasing short films that reflect their ethos of creativity and tangible tools.
Independent films
#activism
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 "Cinematic Cut" Will Be Screened At Film Festival

"I have wished to see Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 on the big screen for a long time. I believe that the civil story of a blacksmith's son will also appeal to film audiences..."
Video games
#lgbtq
Independent films
fromKqed
1 month ago

Fill Your Summer With the Flickering Light of Film

Frameline's 50th edition highlights urgent LGBTQ+ issues through powerful narratives and is essential viewing amidst current societal challenges.
NYC LGBT
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

NewFest Pride 2025 to Host New York Premiere of Sundance Winner 'Plainclothes'

NewFest Pride 2025 celebrates LGBTQ+ narratives through diverse films, fostering community amid challenging times.
SF LGBT
from48 hills
3 weeks ago

Real love: 3 LGBTQ icons profiled on Frameline's silver screen - 48 hills

Frameline's LGBTQ+ film festival showcases diverse queer stories through 150 films, emphasizing personal and political themes in identity, community, and resilience.
Independent films
fromKqed
1 month ago

Fill Your Summer With the Flickering Light of Film

Frameline's 50th edition highlights urgent LGBTQ+ issues through powerful narratives and is essential viewing amidst current societal challenges.
NYC LGBT
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

NewFest Pride 2025 to Host New York Premiere of Sundance Winner 'Plainclothes'

NewFest Pride 2025 celebrates LGBTQ+ narratives through diverse films, fostering community amid challenging times.
SF LGBT
from48 hills
3 weeks ago

Real love: 3 LGBTQ icons profiled on Frameline's silver screen - 48 hills

Frameline's LGBTQ+ film festival showcases diverse queer stories through 150 films, emphasizing personal and political themes in identity, community, and resilience.
#documentaries
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 weeks ago
Independent films

A Film Lover's Paradise! The Mediterrane Film Festival Unveils Stellar Lineup for Its Third Edition - KALTBLUT Magazine

fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 weeks ago
Independent films

A Film Lover's Paradise! The Mediterrane Film Festival Unveils Stellar Lineup for Its Third Edition - KALTBLUT Magazine

#dc-events
#cultural-events
Film
fromDeadline
1 month ago

'The Best You Can' Review: Kevin Bacon & Kyra Sedgwick Shine As Boomers Looking For Renewal In First Onscreen Pairing In 20 Years - Tribeca Film Festival

The Best You Can highlights the importance of finding new life waves even amidst aging.
#documentary
fromRMNB
1 month ago
Washington Capitals

TJ Oshie to debut 'Coach', a documentary about his dad's battle with Familial Alzheimer's, at DC/DOX Film Festival

fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Independent films

Doc10 Launches 10th Anniversary Edition with Some of the Best Non-Fiction Films of 2025 | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

fromAol
1 month ago
Independent films

'The Degenerate' Trailer: Controversial and Derided Grindhouse Auteur Andy Milligan's Art, Impact on Queer Cinema Fuels Tribeca-Bound Doc (EXCLUSIVE)

SF parents
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

CAAMFest Mothers Day Screening at SFMOMA

Celebrating Mother's Day with CAAMFest features films that explore multigenerational stories and female filmmakers' narratives.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 month ago

TJ Oshie to debut 'Coach', a documentary about his dad's battle with Familial Alzheimer's, at DC/DOX Film Festival

TJ Oshie's documentary 'Coach' highlights his father's battle with Familial Alzheimer's and explores themes of courage and legacy.
NYC music
fromUltimate Classic Rock
2 months ago

Metallica, Billy Joel and More at the 2025 Tribeca Film Festival

Tribeca Film Festival 2023 features numerous rock-related films, opening with Billy Joel's documentary and including performances from notable artists.
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Independent films

Doc10 Launches 10th Anniversary Edition with Some of the Best Non-Fiction Films of 2025 | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

fromAol
1 month ago
Independent films

'The Degenerate' Trailer: Controversial and Derided Grindhouse Auteur Andy Milligan's Art, Impact on Queer Cinema Fuels Tribeca-Bound Doc (EXCLUSIVE)

#ari-aster
fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Independent films

Ari Aster's 'Eddington' Will Open Fantasia Fest 2025 - More from the Second Wave Lineup

fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Independent films

Ari Aster's 'Eddington' Will Open Fantasia Fest 2025 - More from the Second Wave Lineup

#bfi
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago
Independent films

The BFI Is Celebrating the Medium of Film at This Festival

The BFI Film on Film Festival showcases the artistry of classic cinema by screening films exclusively in their original formats.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Independent films

Tell us your memories of seeing Star Wars in cinemas

The original cut of Star Wars is set to screen for a rare showing at the BFI Film on Film festival on June 12.
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

59th Karlovy Vary Film Festival Announces Official Selection and Juries | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Karel Och, artistic director of Karlovy Vary, stated that this year's selection displays the diversity of contemporary arthouse cinema, featuring filmmakers from various countries.
Independent films
fromLondon On The Inside
11 months ago

A Festival Celebrating the Work of David Lynch Is Coming to London

This September, a two-day get-together of David Lynch fans is coming to Camden's Irish Centre, featuring screenings, performances, and discussions with iconic stars from his works.
London music
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

In western Kentucky, the only all-lesbian film festival in the U.S. is thriving

Cinema Systers Film Festival celebrates lesbian filmmakers and creates a critical cultural space for queer women in the arts.
#cannes-2025
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

Cannes 2025: It Was Just an Accident, Alpha | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Jafar Panahi's return to Cannes led to an unforgettable pre-film standing ovation, emphasizing the power of courage in filmmaking.
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago
Independent films

Cannes 2025: The Plague, The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo, Amrum | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

Cannes 2025: It Was Just an Accident, Alpha | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Jafar Panahi's return to Cannes led to an unforgettable pre-film standing ovation, emphasizing the power of courage in filmmaking.
Film
fromtime.com
1 month ago

The 12 Best Movies of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival

Cannes 2025 highlighted an exceptional lineup of films that are set to influence Oscar conversations and showcase the power of cinema.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

Cannes 2025: The Plague, The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo, Amrum | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Cannes 2025 features films addressing violence against women and children's struggles, highlighting universal themes of bullying and empathy.
#cannes-2023
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Independent films

Falling palm trees and a faltering Palme d'Or director: how Cannes 2025 went and who will win

Cannes 2023 featured exceptional films exploring political themes, but also highlighted notable failures in storytelling, underscoring the festival's unpredictable nature.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
Independent films

A German in the Cannes competition: Mascha Schilinski DW 05/14/2025

Mascha Schilinski's 'Sound of Falling' is the only German film in competition at the 78th Cannes Film Festival.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Falling palm trees and a faltering Palme d'Or director: how Cannes 2025 went and who will win

Cannes 2023 featured exceptional films exploring political themes, but also highlighted notable failures in storytelling, underscoring the festival's unpredictable nature.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Jordan Peele's Personal, Never-Before-Seen 35mm Print of 'Us' to Screen at Film at Lincoln Center Festival

Film at Lincoln Center honors Jordan Peele's film 'Us' with a curated festival featuring thematic screenings and a newly published annotated screenplay.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

There is no cure for grief': Tim Roth on losing his son after making a film about bereavement

Tim Roth expresses newfound love for acting, navigating personal grief while directing his debut film, Poison, which parallels his recent loss.
#cinema
Independent films
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

Tribeca Shorts to Debut Kid Cudi's 'Neverland' from Ti West and Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw - See the Lineup

The 2025 Tribeca Festival features an extensive short films lineup, spotlighting collaborations and entries from diverse filmmakers.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Your Guide to Ebertfest 2025: Day 3, April 25th | Ebertfest | Roger Ebert

Ebertfest celebrates cinema through diverse films and meaningful discussions among filmmakers, critics, and fans.
fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Independent films

David Lynch Gets a Tribute, and a Bust, in Iceland: 'People Often Miss the Humanity in David's Work - They Jump to the Surrealism'

Independent films
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

Tribeca Shorts to Debut Kid Cudi's 'Neverland' from Ti West and Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw - See the Lineup

The 2025 Tribeca Festival features an extensive short films lineup, spotlighting collaborations and entries from diverse filmmakers.
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Your Guide to Ebertfest 2025: Day 3, April 25th | Ebertfest | Roger Ebert

Ebertfest celebrates cinema through diverse films and meaningful discussions among filmmakers, critics, and fans.
fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Independent films

David Lynch Gets a Tribute, and a Bust, in Iceland: 'People Often Miss the Humanity in David's Work - They Jump to the Surrealism'

Independent films
fromDeadline
1 month ago

Tribeca Title 'Dog of God' Acquired For France As Media Move Launches Sales - Cannes Market

ESC Films acquires French rights to the adult animated thriller 'Dog of God,' set for world premiere at Tribeca.
Film
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Video. Cruise steals spotlight at Cannes with latest Mission: Impossible

The film is this year's largest Hollywood production featured at the festival.
Tom Cruise remains a beloved figure at the festival, having received an honorary Palme d'Or.
#independent-film
fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Independent films

Seattle International Film Festival Announces 2025 Lineup with 'Four Mothers,' 'Sorry, Baby,' and More

fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Film

'Limonov: The Ballad' to Make U.S. Premiere During New Jersey's Lighthouse International Film Festival: Get the Full Lineup

fromIndieWire
2 months ago
Independent films

Seattle International Film Festival Announces 2025 Lineup with 'Four Mothers,' 'Sorry, Baby,' and More

fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Film

'Limonov: The Ballad' to Make U.S. Premiere During New Jersey's Lighthouse International Film Festival: Get the Full Lineup

#education
NYC parents
fromastoriapost.com
2 months ago

NYC Public School Film Festival celebrates young filmmakers at Museum of the Moving Image

The NYC Public School Film Festival provides students a platform to connect with film industry opportunities.
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago

Chaz Ebert Says ILLUMINATE Film Festival Will Help Light The Way | Chaz's Journal | Roger Ebert

Chaz Ebert stated, "It's a true privilege to be part of the ILLUMINATE Film Festival's micro-short film contest, celebrating the Oneness of Humanity."
Mental health
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Legendary US film studio A24 is taking over the Prince Charles Cinema next month

Tickets for the A24 mini festival at Prince Charles Cinema are priced at £10, showcasing some of the most celebrated cult films of recent years.
Independent films
#ebertfest
fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Independent films

Ebertfest 2025 Announces Full Schedule, With Guests Including Francis Ford Coppola, Susan Seidelman, Rosanna Arquette, and More | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

fromRoger Ebert
2 months ago
Independent films

Ebertfest 2025 Announces Full Schedule, With Guests Including Francis Ford Coppola, Susan Seidelman, Rosanna Arquette, and More | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Independent films
fromKqed
2 months ago

Oakland Is the Heartbeat of LaTajh Simmons-Weaver's Cinematic Universe

LaTajh Simmons-Weaver's film 'Budget Paradise' explores the challenges of a Black nonbinary artist in a gentrifying Oakland, emphasizing the quest for creative freedom.
fromwww.7x7.com
2 months ago

Asian American film gets the spotlight at SF's CAAMFest.

The Japantown cinema holds significant cultural value for Asian American film, thus, CAAMFest's return there is a crucial event, celebrating the community's narratives.
SF parents
Film
fromPolygon
2 months ago

Captain America: Brave New World, Companion, The Room Next Door on Netflix, and every movie new to streaming this weekend

New notable releases include Captain America: Brave New World on VOD and multiple streaming options such as The Room Next Door and The Order.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Kintsukuroi, 2024 by Kerwin Berk, Film Screening

Kintsukuroi highlights the devastating impact of Executive Order 9066 on Japanese Americans during WWII, reflecting their struggle and resilience.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, April 18-20

The acclaimed filmmaker and East Bay native this week drops what may be his best, and most personal, movie yet, 'Sinners.' And the award-winning director told us all about it.
East Bay food
SF LGBT
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 months ago

Queer Films Galore at This Year's SF International Film Festival - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco International Film Festival features a diverse lineup of over 150 films, including significant LGBTQ representation.
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