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DOC NYC Announces Full Lineup for 10th Edition


 DOC NYC, America's largest documentary festival, announced the full lineup for its expanded tenth anniversary edition, running November 6-15 at the IFC Center in Greenwich Village and Chelsea's SVA Theatre and Cinépolis Chelsea. The 2019 festival includes 136 feature-length documentaries among over 300 films and events overall, making this landmark year DOC NYC's biggest edition yet. Included are 28 world premieres 27 US or North American premieres and 59 NYC premieres, with more than 500 doc makers and special guests expected in person to present their films or participate on panels. 

TIFF Announces Documentary Lineup, Featuring THE CAVE,​ ​AND WE GO GREEN​, ​DADS


The Toronto International Film Festival​®​ documentary programme reveals its lineup of 25 non-fiction works, including 18 World Premieres with representation from 18 countries. The films cover many high-profile figures, both famous and infamous — including Truman Capote, Merce Cunningham, Ron Howard, Bikram Choudhury, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, and Imelda Marcos — and a broad range of themes, including artistic achievement, the power of journalism, immigration, global politics, and resistance against corrupt leaders. Three films use sports as a framework to look at environmentalism, capitalism, and racism.

TIFF Announces 2019 Festival Programmes and Programmers


Today, TIFF announced a new generation of film experts and curators who have been appointed as Lead Programmers for the 44th Toronto International Film Festival. The new programming team features some of the most sought after and valuable voices in the industry and comprises 50% women.

The Toronto International Film Festival Announces First Look at 2018 TIFF Industry Conference


The Toronto International Film Festival® announced today a first look at the 2018 TIFF Industry Conference. The six-day event, taking place September 7–12 during the Festival, will inspire and incite discussions for creative and business entrepreneurship, while examining the role independent filmmakers play within an evolving and challenging media landscape.

The Toronto International Film Festival Unveils 2018 Programs & Programmers


Today, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced their 2018 lineup of programmes and programmers. The programming team, comprised of 22 of the industry's most seasoned and talented film experts and curators, consists of nine men and 12 women.

35th Miami Film Festival Announces Full Lineup, Jason Reitman's TULLY Opening Night


35th Miami Film Festival Announces Full Lineup, Jason Reitman's TULLY Opening Night

The Naked and Famous to Play Fox Theatre


The Naked and Famous are pleased to announce the release of their new album 'A Still Heart , a collection of acoustic interpretations of hits and favorite tracks recorded over their decade long career.

Toronto International Film Festival Announces Documentary Lineup


The Toronto International Film Festival's® 2017 documentary programme presents a distinct collection of works from award-winning directors with an increased number of World Premieres and potential awards contenders.

Richard Gere, NORMAN Screening to Open 34th Annual Miami Film Festival; Lineup Announced!


Acclaimed box office star, producer and humanitarian Richard Gere will open the 34th edition of Miami Dade College's Miami Film Festival on March 3, 2017, followed by an Opening Night Gala screening of his new film, Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer, directed by 2-time Oscar-nominated Israeli filmmaker Joseph Cedar, with the KORBEL Opening Night Party to follow at Miami's Historic Alfred I. Dupont Building.

TIFF Unveils 2017 Lineup of Programs & Programmers


Coming off a 2016 Festival that introduced more awards season favourites than any other single event, the Toronto International Film Festival organizers today announced their 2017 lineup of programmes and programmers — with a renewed commitment to bold, discerning curation.

Richard Gere, NORMAN Screening to Open 34th Annual Miami Film Festival; Lineup Announced!


Acclaimed box office star, producer and humanitarian Richard Gere will open the 34th edition of Miami Dade College's Miami Film Festival on March 3, 2017, followed by an Opening Night Gala screening of his new film, Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer, directed by 2-time Oscar-nominated Israeli filmmaker Joseph Cedar, with the KORBEL Opening Night Party to follow at Miami's Historic Alfred I. Dupont Building.

FSLC & Locarno Announce Participants for inaugural Industry Academy International U.S.


The Film Society of Lincoln Center and the Locarno International Film Festival announced today the participants and details for the inaugural Industry Academy International U.S., taking place March 20-23.

Boulder Theater Welcomes The Naked and Famous with White Sea Tonight


Channel 93.3 & Z2 Entertainment will present The Naked and Famous at the Boulder Theater tonight, May 27th, 2014. Doors open at 8:30 and the show starts at 9:00pm.

Boulder Theater to Present The Naked and Famous with White Sea, 5/27


Channel 93.3 & Z2 Entertainment will present The Naked and Famous at the Boulder Theater on Tuesday, May 27th, 2014. Doors open at 8:30 and the show starts at 9:00pm.

The Naked and Famous Perform on CBS's CRAIG FERGUSON Tonight


The Naked and Famous will perform the television debut of their song "Hearts Like Ours," off their new album, In Rolling Waves, on THE LATE LATE SHOW with CRAIG FERGUSON, tonight, Monday, Sept. 30 (12:37 - 1:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

NJPAC and the Montclair Film Festival Screen SING YOUR SONG, 4/28


NJPAC and the Montclair Film Festival (MFF) today announced a joint presentation of a screening of Sing Your Song, a documentary about the remarkable career of musician and activist Harry Belafonte, followed by a Q&A with the singer, his daughter Gina Belafonte, and filmmaker Susanne Rostock, moderated by MFF's Executive Director, Thom Powers.

Photo Flash: Bebe Neuwirth, Michael Feinstein, et al. at SOUND OF MUMBAI Premiere


With its images of mountains and edelweiss, 'The Sound of Music' might not seem like a natural fit for India's 'maximum city,' but the Bombay Chamber Orchestra begs to differ. Recruiting kids from the slums - home to half the city's population - the Orchestra sets out to stage a one-time-only choral performance of the Rogers & Hammerstein score.

The Attic Playhouse Closes LOVE, SEX, AND THE I.R.S. 10/17


ATTIC PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS It's 1979, and Jon and Leslie are two young, out-of-work, bachelors sharing an apartment together in New York City. To save money, Jon has been filing tax returns listing the pair as married...unbeknownst to his buddy Leslie.

The Attic Playhouse Presents LOVE, SEX, AND THE I.R.S. 9/10-10/17


ATTIC PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS It's 1979, and Jon and Leslie are two young, out-of-work, bachelors sharing an apartment together in New York City. To save money, Jon has been filing tax returns listing the pair as married...unbeknownst to his buddy Leslie.

The Attic Playhouse Presents LOVE, SEX, AND THE I.R.S. 9/10-10/17


ATTIC PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS It's 1979, and Jon and Leslie are two young, out-of-work, bachelors sharing an apartment together in New York City. To save money, Jon has been filing tax returns listing the pair as married...unbeknownst to his buddy Leslie.

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