German-Turkish director Ilker Catak, whose “Yellow Letters” recently won the Berlin Film Festival’s Golden Bear, has weighed in on the recommendations made by Germany’s culture ministry after Berlinale chief Tricia Tuttle came under fire earlier this week Tuttle’s leadership came under threat after the 2026 edition of the festival was overshadowed by political debate, with several […]
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Dear Ignite Alumni, As we speed forward into the year, I wanted to give you an exciting new update from Sundance Institute and Adobe. Over the past 10 years, Sundance Institute Ignite has served over 120 young filmmakers, giving them the critical support and resources needed to launch themselves into a career as an artist […]
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Barbara Hammer appears in Barbara Forever by Brydie O’Connor, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by The Estate of Barbara Hammer. By Jessica Herndon Each March, the college town of Columbia, Missouri, transforms into a hub for documentary lovers as the True/False Film Fest returns with […]
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“It’s deeper than lyrics.” Kengo is songwriter and vocalist who channels honesty and lived experience into music that bridges emotion and spirit. These tracks are rich in lyrical depth and melodic sensitivity, speaking about connection, healing and resilience. Kengo draws […]
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Movie : Row Your Boat Director: Brian Golden Inspired by The Velvet Rage by Alan Downs, Brian Golden does not so much adapt a text as metabolize it. Row Your Boat feels like theory passing through flesh, as if the abstract architecture of queer shame had been rerouted into tendons and breath. Golden understands that …
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Nina Kiri stars as Evy, the co-host of a paranormal podcast in “undertone,” an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. By Lucy Spicer Spring may be around the corner, but there’s still a distinct chill in the air — and inside movie theaters. March is shaping up to be a month to remember […]
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Chloé Zhao, Michelle Satter, and Ryan Coogler. Photo by Chelsea Lauren for Shutterstock / Sundance Film Festival By Jessica Herndon While accepting her Trailblazer Award
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Το 28ο Φεστιβάλ Ντοκιμαντέρ Θεσσαλονίκης παρουσιάζει μεγάλο αφιέρωμα στα αρχεία με τίτλο «Όλη η μνήμη του κόσμου», που θα διατρέχει διαφορετικές πτυχές της φετινής διοργάνωσης, από τις ταινίες και τις συζητήσεις, έως το spot και τις εκδόσεις.