New global program empowers and supports storytellers through scriptwriting course and access to industry experts TikTok and Sundance Institute today announced a new micro-series writing program through Sundance Collab, Sundance Institute’s digital learning and community platform, to support the next generation of creator-led short-form storytelling for digital audiences. Launching today,...
Retrieval still courtesy of Tribeca. By Jessica Herndon This year, the Tribeca Festival returns to New York City with another stacked lineup of premieres and can’t-miss cinematic moments. Running June 3–14, the festival will bring together bold storytellers and cinephiles eager to share and catch the latest in indie film. And among this year’s offerings […]
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(L–R) Stacy Clausen and Joe Bird attend the “Leviticus” Premiere during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival at The Ray Theatre on January 23, 2026, in
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Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton appear in “The Invite” by Olivia Wilde, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
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Japan Cuts 2026 has unveiled its full lineup for the 19th edition of North America’s largest Japanese film festival, with Ishikawa Kei’s “A Pale View of Hills” – an adaptation of Nobel Prize laureate Kazuo Ishiguro’s debut novel – serving as centerpiece and Kore-eda Hirokazu’s “Sheep in the Box” closing the festival following its world […]
Tribeca: From documentaries about the murder that inspired William Friedkin's "Cruising" and the Apollo 13 space mission to new Sophia Takal and Drake Doremus films, here's what to see at the New York City festival through next week.
“My favorite thing about the Utah International Film Festival is watching the movies that the kids in Elementry school made. They are so much fun!” said Michelle Christensen’s of Starz and FX Talent Managment.
While attending the festival this last season Michelle wasn’t planning to add to her client roster as it was so full, but after seeing several performances from the young...
Once again, I am headed to the Tribeca Festival, which runs June 3-14 with 118 feature films in its slate. This is the 25th anniversary of the annual event. The opening-night movie is Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s latest documentary, Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial VS That’s the Weight of the World). Other screenings that […]
Behind the scenes with: Hanane Sarin, Samuel Vela Pérez and Ronen Eldar Written by Pia Stoffers Once again this year, the European Independent Film Festival has shown the strength and vitality of the independent indie cinema scene. The entire festival weekend was marked by unforgettable moments, inspiring storylines, and, above all, outstanding films that continue […]
ÉCU Welcomes the Summer! A Month of Festivals, Music & Pride Celebrations Written by Pia Stoffers Have you noticed how quickly time flies? The ÉCU Film Festival was already two months ago, and yet that one weekend, filled with unforgettable moments, still feels very much alive. Back in April in Paris, the selected winning films […]