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The 63rd New York Film Festival features a diverse lineup including new works from top directors, the return of Daniel Day-Lewis, and films reflecting current political and social themes, emphasizing the festival's role as a comprehensive survey of contemporary cinema. The festival also highlights significant premieres and aims to capture the year's cinematic landscape despite industry challenges.
The 52nd Telluride Film Festival announced its lineup featuring world premieres including 'Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere', Chloé Zhao's 'Hamnet', and Edward Berger's 'Ballad Of A Small Player', along with other notable films and documentaries, with Bruce Springsteen attending the premiere of his documentary.
The 50th Toronto International Film Festival announced its lineup, featuring world premieres of films like Aziz Ansari’s 'Good Fortune', Guillermo del Toro’s 'Frankenstein', and Angelina Jolie’s 'Couture', along with North American debuts of notable movies including Guillermo del Toro’s 'Frankenstein' and Dwayne Johnson’s 'The Smashing Machine'. The festival showcases a diverse array of international films and marks significant premieres and debuts in the film industry.
TIFF 2025 has announced a diverse lineup including films that previously premiered at Sundance and Cannes, as well as new world premieres from notable directors and stars, showcasing global storytelling and culture, with the festival running from September 4-14, 2025.
The 50th Toronto International Film Festival announced its first five world premiere titles, including Nia DaCosta’s 'Hedda', Steven Soderbergh’s 'The Christophers', Alejandro Amenábar’s 'The Captive', Sung-hyun Byun’s 'Good News', and Chandler Levack’s 'Mile End Kicks', showcasing a diverse lineup from Canada, Spain/Italy, South Korea, UK, and the US, with various events and new awards planned for the festival.
The 2024 Game Awards, marking its tenth anniversary, will air tonight with the pre-show starting at 7:30 ET and the main event at 8:00 ET. The event, often compared to the Oscars for the gaming industry, is expected to feature major world premieres and announcements, potentially including teasers for games releasing in 2026 or later. The show can be watched on YouTube and Twitch, and is anticipated to surpass last year's record-breaking viewership. Speculation includes possible appearances by industry figures like Valve's Gabe Newell, though major titles like GTA 6 are unlikely to be revealed.
The Game Awards, set to begin on December 12, promises at least two major announcements that will surprise viewers, according to Bloomberg's Jason Schreier. The event will feature a new trailer for Borderlands 4 and other world premieres, with some teasers for games not releasing until 2026. The show will also include a musical performance by The Game Awards Orchestra, and GameSpot will host a pre-show with exclusive content.
The SXSW Film & TV Festival announced the first titles for its 2024 edition, including Universal's The Fall Guy starring Ryan Gosling as the Centerpiece film and Netflix's 3 Body Problem from David Benioff, D. B. Weiss, and Alexander Woo as the opening-night TV premiere. The lineup also includes world premieres of various films and documentaries, such as Pamela Adlon's Babes, the Daisy Ridley-starring Magpie, and the final season of Star Trek: Discovery. More titles will be announced early next month across different sections of the festival.
The lineup for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival has been announced, featuring a variety of films exploring themes of AI and technology. The festival received a record number of submissions, with 82 feature-length films selected from 24 countries. The lineup includes movies starring Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg, Pedro Pascal, and Laura Linney, among others. The festival will showcase a range of categories, including U.S. Dramatic Competition, U.S. Documentary Competition, and World Cinema Dramatic Competition. The films will be available for online viewing, and the festival will also host an Opening Night Gala to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
The 50th Telluride Film Festival lineup has been announced, featuring world premieres of films such as "Saltburn," "The Bikeriders," and "Rustin." The festival will also pay tribute to directors Yorgos Lanthimos and Wim Wenders. Despite ongoing Hollywood strikes affecting attendance, the festival's executive director, Julie Huntsinger, believes this is one of the strongest lineups yet. The festival will screen over 80 feature films, short films, and revival programs from 29 countries. However, Huntsinger also addresses the issue of rising costs and price gouging, stating that it is not sustainable and harms communities. The festival runs from August 31 to September 4.
Fantastic Fest has announced its lineup for the 2023 edition, featuring 29 world premieres, 24 North American premieres, and 18 U.S. premieres. The festival will take place in Austin, Texas from September 21-28, showcasing a diverse range of films including The Toxic Avenger, Your Lucky Day, Totally Killer, and Eileen. In addition to the film screenings, Fantastic Fest will also feature live events, parties, and restorations of cult classics. Badges are now available for purchase.
The 2023 Cannes Film Festival is set to showcase a range of highly anticipated world premieres, including Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" and Disney's "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" starring Harrison Ford. Other notable films include Todd Haynes' "May December" featuring Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore, and Wes Anderson's "Asteroid City." Cannes is known for launching films into awards season, and industry insiders will be closely watching the buzz surrounding this year's premieres.
The 2023 Tribeca Festival has announced its lineup of world premieres of new and returning television, including Steven Soderbergh’s Max series Full Circle and AMC’s The Walking Dead: Dead City. The fest, which runs June 7-18, will also feature the season seven premiere of Starz’s Outlander and the season two premiere of Apple TV+’s Swagger, among others. The Now program will showcase a variety of projects, including Hey, Joe, an absurdist cooking show, and Honeycomb, a dark comedy.