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BEATLES ’64, An All-New Documentary From Producer Martin Scorsese and Director David Tedeschi

Disney+ announced that Beatles ’64, an all-new documentary from producer Martin Scorsese and director David Tedeschi, will stream exclusively on Disney+ beginning November 29, 2024. The film captures the electrifying moment of The Beatles’ first visit to America. Featuring never-before-seen footage of the band and the legions of young fans who helped fuel their ascendance, the film…

Smile 2 : Featurette / Starring Naomi Scott

Photo by Photo Courtesy of Paramount Pict – © 2024 PARAMOUNT PICTURES Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel Smile 2, which is Parker Finn’s sequel to his 2022 horror film Smile 2 will arrive at theater on October 18th theatrical release date, and with that date just a few days…

NYFF: ‘Blitz’ Delivers Beautiful Cinema to Watch, Not to Experience.

@Courtesy of Apple TV + Selected as Closing Film at the 62nd edition of the New York Film Festival, the last movie directed by Steve McQueen tells the story of George, a young boy trying to go back to his mother Rita when London is under the bombs of Nazi aircraft. Born out of wedlock…

Edward Berger Will Reportedly Direct New ‘Bourne’ Film with Matt Damon

Director Edward Berger has reportedly sealed a deal with Universal Pictures to write and direct a sixth installment in the Jason Bourne franchise, tentatively titled The Bourne Dilemma. Berger recently wrapped his work on Conclave, which received accolades on the film-festival circuit this fall. The prolific director is also known for Jack, All My Loving,…

Mediha : Exclusive Interview with Director Hasan Oswald on DOC NYC’s Winning Film

©Courtesy of Together films. Mediha : Mediha and her younger brothers, Ghazwan and Adnan, were kidnapped in August 2014 when ISIS invaded their village of Sinjar in Northern Iraq. After years of enslavement by different ISIS families, they were rescued and returned to the IDP camps in Northern Iraq. Their parents and youngest brother are…

N.Y.F.F : The Shrouds Video Review by Matthew Schuchman

  Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel Matthew Schuchman : In the early 90s, while at the video store with his friends who wanted to rent Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, Matthew asked the clerk if they had any copies of Naked Lunch available. A film buff from an…

THE COLORS WITHIN | Official Trailer/ Directed by Naoko Yamada

GKIDS has unveiled new trailer for The Colors Within for the upcoming U.S. release of the coming-of-age music, anime movie about three students who find friendship after forming a band together. The film is directed by Naoko Yamada (A Silent Voice) from a screenplay written by Reiko Yoshida (Violet Evergarden), with kensuke ushio (Chainsaw Man) composing…

NYFF/ Hard Truths Review: Mike Leigh Returns to Form with Superb Marianne Jean-Baptiste

In the opening scene of Mike Leigh’s Oscar nominated and Golden Palm winner Secrets & Lies (1996), Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s character sings at her adopted mother’s funeral on a lush cemetery. She then played the mild-mannered and soft-spoken optometrist with a contagious smile who searches for her biological mother (Brenda Blethyn). When she now revisits Mike…

The LAST OF THE SEA WOMEN Interview : Director Sue Kim

Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel 𝐋𝐮𝐢𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐧 is a Director, Actor, Founder and Film Festival Director of the International Film Festival Manhattan, New York, now in its 13th edition, proudly promoting Filipino, Asian, Scandinavian and European films and presenting them in New York. 👉https://iffmusa.com/ A winner of numerous…

R J Cutler’s Documentary on Martha Stewart to Debut on Netflix on October 30

  ©Courtesy of Netflix  Martha, R. J. Cutler’s documentary about ex-con Martha Stewart will stream on Netflix on October 30 after its recent debut at Telluride. Cutler is a veteran documentarian whose earlier subjects included Anna Wintour, Elton John, Billie Eilish, and Dick Cheney. Stewart, who had long been revered as an influential tastemaker, became…

Oshi no Ko : Live Action Series / Japanese Trailer

Amazon has unveiled the initial trailer for the live-action adaptation of the popular anime Oshi no KO. The story of twin sisters Aqua and Ruby, who are given another chance at life thanks to their idol mother, AI Hoshino, is the focus of the eight-episode series that will premiere on Prime Video on Nov. 28. A…