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Geena Davis’ Bentonville Film Festival Announces 2021 Competition Film Lineup & 30th Anniversary Thelma And Louise Screening

2021 BENTONVILLE FILM FESTIVAL, LED BY GEENA DAVIS, ANNOUNCES SELECTIONS FOR NARRATIVE, DOCUMENTARY, SHORT AND EPISODIC FILM COMPETITION Festival Program Celebrates Diverse Filmmakers Both On and Off Screen with Films Directed by 71% Women, 75% BIPOC/AAPI and 33% LGBTQIA+ Filmmakers 30th Anniversary Screening of Thelma & Louise Set for Tuesday Night Drive-In, Featuring a Conversation with…

20th New York Asian Film Festival Announced

THE NEW YORK ASIAN FILM FOUNDATION AND FILM AT LINCOLN CENTER ANNOUNCE THE 20th EDITION OF THE NEW YORK ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL  August 6 – 22, 2021 This year’s festival will highlight in-person programming at Film at Lincoln Center and SVA Theatre, featuring over 60 world, international, and North American premieres, with many selections also…

11th International Film Festival Manhattan Spring 2021

International Film Festival prides itself of a diverse group of moviemakers this year which includes Filipino films and Pinoy filmmakers. The festival will be happening this May 28 to 30, 2021. The event will still be virtual due to the uncertainty of travel during this pandemic but rest assured it will still be as vibrant as it…

Chicago Japan Film Collective

Chicago Japan Film Collective Japanese Film Festival Comes to the Midwest Chicago Japan Film Collective | May 25th – 31st, 2021 Chicago, IL—Coyote Sun Productions and Mar Creation announced the inaugural Chicago Japanese Film Collective, the first ever Japanese film festival to be held in the Midwest. The virtual festival will feature nine films (seven…

The Fantasia International Film Festival Announces First Wave of Titles for 25th Edtion

FANTASIA’S 25TH EDITION ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF PROGRAMMING FOR UPCOMING VIRTUAL FILM FESTIVAL Richard Bates Jr.’s KING KNIGHT, Tsutomu Hanabusa’s KAKEGURUI 2: ULTIMATE RUSSIAN ROULETTE, Mark O’Brien’s THE RIGHTEOUS, Daigo Matsui’s REMAIN IN TWILIGHT, Edoardo Vitaletti’s THE LAST THING MARY SAW, and Shunji Iwai’s THE 12 DAY TALE OF THE MONSTER THAT DIED IN 8…

Harlem International Film Festival

THE 2021 HARLEM INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL announces line-up for 16th edition (May 6-9)Opening Night in-person celebration features World Premieres of Tarabu Betserai Kirkland’s 100 Years from Mississippi, and Glenn Osten Anderson’s Coogan’s Way, and the North American premiere of Anne Via McCollough’s Full Circle.              100 YEARS FROM MISSISSIPPI, COOGAN’S…

SEEfest : South East European Film Festival

The 2021 South East European Film Festival (SEEfest) announces film lineup for 16th edition (April 28-May 5) Award-winning writer Dubravka Ugrešić will receive the SEEfest Legacy Award and Marija Škaričić (MARE) and Jasna Djuričić (QUO VADIS, AIDA?) will both receive the inaugural Legacy Acting Award. Elka Nikolova’s A QUESTION OF SURVIVAL and Kata Oláh’s MY…

EarthxFilm: The Dallas Film Festival

EarthxFilm 2021 announces film lineup for 5th edition (April 16-25) Environmentally-focused film festival doubles up on daily  in-person and virtual screening presentations including Opening  and Closing Night selections of Sally Aitken’s PLAYING WITH  SHARKS and World Premiere of Clark Johnson’s PERCY VS GOLIATH   PLAYING WITH SHARKS, PERCY VS GOLIATH DALLAS, TX – EarthxFilm announces ten days and…

Oxford Film Festival

The 2021 Oxford Film Festival (March 24-28, April 1-30) announced the lineup of official selections for the 18th annual edition of the popular film festival which will be a hybrid presentation including an open-air outdoor theater, drive-ins, and a full month of virtual screenings. The premiere-rich schedule will showcase 158 films, including 33 features (15…

New York Japan CineFest

New York Japan CineFest (NYJCF), founded by Yasu Suzuki, Kosuke Furukawa and Hiroshi Kono in 2011, made a debut at Asia Society New York in June 2012. NYJCF focuses on independent filmmakers who are committing their full potential to express their voice and vision with the world and has motivation geared up to connect the…

Socially Relevant Film Festival

SR Socially Relevant™ Film Festival New York – 8th edition online – March 15-21, 2021  SRFF was founded in 2013 by actress/filmmaker Nora Armani in a response to the proliferation of violence and violent forms of storytelling. SRFF is a non-profit 501(c)3 film festival whose mission is to promote filmmakers who produce socially relevant™ film…