#Film Festivals

Articles (11)

• 🇺🇸 Neon Adds To Cannes Competition Coffers With Na Hong-Jin’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Hope’ — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  Neon has nabbed its fifth film in the Cannes Competition with Na Hong-Jin’s Hope. Neon has taken North American and English-language rights to the next film by the The Wailing director. Neon is said t...

  Related: #Film Distribution, #International Cinema
• 🇺🇸 Cannes’ Nepalese Thriller ‘Elephants in the Fog’ Boarded by Best Friend Forever (EXCLUSIVE) — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  “Elephants in the Fog,” a Nepalese thriller set to bow at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section, has been boarded by Brussels-based sales company Best Friend Forever. “Elephants in...

  Related: #Film Industry, #International Cinema
• 🇺🇸 Ira Sachs’ Cannes Movie ‘The Man I Love’ Starring Rami Malek Boarded by MK2 Films, Reveals First Look (EXCLUSIVE) — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Indie cinema champion MK2 Films (“Sentimental Value”) has boarded Ira Sachs’ “The Man I Love,” one of the hotly anticipated movies set to world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival and the sole Americ...

  Related: #Film Industry, #Independent Cinema
• 🇺🇸 ‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come’ Review: Samara Weaving Provides Bloody Good Time In Radio Silence’s Sequel — SXSW — 14/03/2026 [USA]

  The honeymoon is far from over for Samara Weaving’s final girl Grace in Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, which world premiered tonight at SXSW. The sequel picks up where Radio Silence’s (Tyler Gillett and...

  Related: #Horror Sequels, #Actress Performance
• 🇺🇸 Jon Wroblewski and Christian Sosa Launch Roosevelt Film Lab Banner Ahead of SXSW Premieres of Kevin Bacon’s Directorial Debut and John Valley’s Festive Horror (EXCLUSIVE) — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  Two film producers have been quietly building a slate of feature films under the banner Roosevelt Film Lab, which they’re now officially launching at SXSW. Founded by Jon Wroblewski and Christian Sosa...

  Related: #Film Industry, #Company Launch
• 🇺🇸 Tokyo Film Festival, TIFFCOM 2026 Dates Set — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  The 39th edition of Asia's biggest film event will once again take place in the Hibiya-Yurakucho-MarunouchiGinza area of Japan's capital.

  Related: #International Cinema, #Cultural Events
• 🇺🇸 Beyond Fest Announces Programming for Inaugural Chicago Edition in April — 04/03/2026 [USA]

  The beloved Los Angeles genre festival heads to the Windy City's Music Box Theatre next month.

  Related: #Genre Cinema, #Chicago Arts Scene, #Film Preservation
• 🇺🇸 SXSW Adds Joey Power’s Rom-Com ‘Love Language’ — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  Chloë Grace Moretz, Anthony Ramos, Manny Jacinto and Isabel May are among the stars.

  Related: #Romantic Comedy, #Independent Cinema
• 🇺🇸 Park Chan-wook Set as 2026 Cannes Film Festival Jury President — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  This year's festival runs May 12 - 23. The Korean filmmaker has competed in Cannes' main competition with "Decision to Leave," "The Handmaiden," "Thirst," and "Oldboy."

  Related: #Korean Cinema, #International Recognition
• 🇺🇸 Park Chan-Wook to Preside Over 79th Cannes Film Festival Jury — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  Park Chan-wook will preside over the jury of the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The celebrated South Korean director, screenwriter and producer will succeed French actor Juliette Binoche, w...

  Related: #International Cinema, #Cultural Representation
• 🇺🇸 An Odd Weekend for Indie Film, from the Spirit Awards to an Unexpected Buy for ‘Josephine’ — 20/02/2026 [USA]

  On this week's "Screen Talk," we also look back at all the controversy dominating news out of Berlin.

  Related: #Industry Changes, #Political Controversy