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The passing of Françoise Foucault

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It is with great sadness that we learn of the death of Françoise Foucault, a key figure in the Bilan du film ethnographique, which became the Jean Rouch International Festival in 2008. For years, right up until 2010, as the Bilan du film ethnographique followed immediately after Cinéma du réel in March, Françoise would pay …

PASSES FOR THE 24TH ANNUAL NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL OFFICIALLY ON SALE!

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Film Producer and Longtime New Hampshire Resident Amy Greene to Receive the Van McLeod Award New Hampshire Film Festival (NHFF) is excited to announce that passes for the 24th annual […] The post PASSES FOR THE 24TH ANNUAL NEW HAMPSHIRE FILM FESTIVAL OFFICIALLY ON SALE! appeared first on New Hampshire Film Festival.

Cannes 2026: Ones to Watch

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The ICO team share some of their Cannes Film Festival ones to watch, including new work from Clio Barnard, Paweł Pawlikowski, and Cristian Mungiu. Check back for further announcements of UK distributors and release dates. Contents: Club Kid (dir. Jordan Firstman)Fjord (dir. Cristian Mungiu)I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning (dir. Clio Barnard)Fatherland (dir. Paweł Pawlikowski)The […] ...

How I Discovered My Family Connection to the Murder That Inspired ‘Cruising’

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The first time I saw William Friedkin’s 1980 gay crime thriller “Cruising” may have been decades ago, but I will never forget how surprised I was that a movie like that was made in the 1970s. “Cruising” stars Al Pacino as a straight New York City police officer who goes undercover in the gay leather […]

Director Nick Holt on Exploring AI’s Origins in Tribeca Doc ‘AI: Probably Nothing to Worry About’: Film Is About ‘the Creation of a Sort of Species’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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AI as we know it has been used for everything from making full-length feature films to solving nearly impossible math problems. But today AI is also, relatively speaking, just a child. That said, AI is a child that has learned languages, how to play games, how to blackmail people, how to power robots and, in […]

May 21, 2026: Berlinale Under the Starry Sky

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May 21, 2026: Berlinale Under the Starry Sky From June 21 to 24, Summer Berlinale at radioeins Freiluftkino Friedrichshain invites audiences to discover selected highlights of the 76th Berlinale before their theatrical release [...]

Tribeca 2026: “Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial VS That’s the Weight of the World)”

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Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial VS That’s the Weight of the World) (Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, 2026) 3½ out of 5 stars The Roots drummer Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, also a documentarian, just premiered his latest film, Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial VS That’s the Weight of the World), at the 2026 Tribeca […]

Helen Mirren, Russell Crowe, Scott Eastwood Set for Italy’s Taormina Film Festival That Unveils Lineup Mixing Crowdpleasers, More Esoteric Movies

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Helen Mirren, Russell Crowe, Scott Eastwood, and Gore Verbinsky are among top talents set to attend Italy’s upcoming Taormina Film Festival that has unveiled the lineup for its upcoming 72nd edition that will mix crowdpleasers with more esoteric quality fare. Crowe, as previously announced, is expected to make the treck to the storied fest in […]