Exclusive: SXSW VP film & TV Claudette Godfrey and senior programmer Peter Hall tell IndieWire about the "intangible" qualities that make a film right for the festival. “I think a lot of festivals are ...

"Our mission is to champion extraordinary cinema while creating a bridge for emerging filmmakers to enter the international distribution landscape,” says Mexican filmmaker Alejandro Vilpa. By Georg ...

"Behind Their Lens" will consist of three panels — devoted to directors, producers, and artisans respectively — presented in partnership with IndieWire. Opening with David Freyne’s “Eternity,” ...

EXCLUSIVE: Pure Imagination Studios and Prime Universe Films have acquired exclusive rights to the Bigfoot monster truck brand, with an eye toward building a film and TV universe around it. The ...

The pick-up comes ahead of the movie's premiere at the 2025 Fantastic Fest film festival. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer RLJE Films and Shudder have acquired the rights to the horror thriller ...

Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Bugonia,” Noah Baumbach’s “Jay Kelly,” Kathryn Bigelow’s “A House of Dynamite,” and Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” are heading to the Lido for their world premieres at the 82nd ...

Taskovski Films has picked up sales rights to Garry Keane’s “A Quiet Love,” which will have its world premiere at Doc Edge, an Oscar-qualifying documentary festival in New Zealand. In the film, three ...

On June 29, 1957, tolls were lifted after 29 years on the Cape Girardeau bridge, marking a new era of free travel between Illinois and Missouri. Archival photos capture the historic moment. A token of ...

Janus Films has acquired another movie from the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, this time in Lav Diaz’s historical drama “Magellan.” The film stars Gael García Bernal as the Portuguese explorer and ...

IFC Films is rebranding to Independent Film Company (IFC) with a new logo and a renamed parent, IFC Entertainment Group, taking on a higher profile within AMC Networks. The 25-year-old New York-based ...

The 2025 SXSW Film and TV Festival kicks off today in Austin, TX, and below are 19 films that we at Filmmaker are particularly excited about and recommend you check out. Reeling. Shorts filmmaker Yana ...