Now in its 11th consecutive year, The Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy held its Wild & Scenic Film Festival On Tour Events in April at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium and at Redondo Union High School. For at least the past four years, they have incorporated the Film Festival into their broader Earth Month programming, so it coincides with their Outdoor Volunteer Day and their online Earth Day...
June is National Rivers Month — a time to celebrate the waterways that sustain our communities, ecosystems, and adventures. The home of the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, a program of the South Yuba Citizens League, lies within the Yuba River Watershed, where rivers are deeply woven into the identity of our region and the […]
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Sakanishi Miiku has been thinking about forgetting for most of his life. His debut feature, “Memorizu,” world premiering in competition at the Tribeca Festival on June 6 before a theatrical release in Japan later in June, follows Yuta, a man who travels to a rural Kyushu town to help his ailing photographer father-in-law while staying […]
FATHERLAND HAS A TRAILER
Many readers of MTFB have already picked up on the notion that Pawel Pawlikowski's Fatherland is right up there as far as films I'm hoping make an appearance at TFF #53. I was a pretty big fan of his 2018 film Cold War (Thrice Oscar nominated!). Unfortunately I've never been able to catch his 2013 Oscar winning film Ida (Best Foreign Language Film).
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India’s Impact Films has broadened its 2026 Cannes acquisition slate to include titles by Hamaguchi Ryusuke, Kore-eda Hirokazu, and Asghar Farhadi, while also stepping into the Indonesian market for the first time. Hamaguchi Ryusuke’s “All of a Sudden,” acquired from Cinefrance International and Japan’s Bitters End, is the auteur’s first French-language feature, about a care […]
Italian multi-hyphenate Marco Perego — who was recently on the Cannes red carpet as a producer of Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner “Fjord” and Andrey Zvyagintsev’s “Minotaur,” which scooped the Grand Prix — is on a mission to foster “collaboration in cultural expression” at a time when, as he puts it, indie cinema is “under […]
The 6th Annual IndieX Film Fest concluded on May 30 at Regal LA Live in Los Angeles with the presentation of its 2026 Annual Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in independent short filmmaking from around the world. The event brought together filmmakers, actors, producers, and industry professionals from multiple countries for a full day of screenings, […]
Fastnet Film Festival 2026 was a huge success, with packed screenings and lively music sessions. The winners of the various awards were announced, including Best Irish Film for “Wife of the Future” and Best International Film for “VULTURES”.