The Tribeca Film Festival is ongoing, with both in-person and virtual components, and as usual, there are some major music documentaries. Here are three of the most notable ones.
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For most emerging filmmakers, Sundance Film Festival is a rite of passage into making a name for themselves, so let's get a deeper understanding of what it's all about, what programmers are looking for, and how to better navigate the film festival circuit.
Caetano Veloso was one of the artists key to the Tropicalia movement, which was seen as a big threat to Brazil's then-ruling military dictatorship, and his latest documentary looks back at his 1968 arrest and how it shaped his music.
Just about every major national and regional film festival in the U.S. has been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but, the Lighthouse International Film Festival will be the first to segue into a fully drive-in format.
The documentary has been in the works since 2016 and won't just focus on the franchise itself, but its massive cultural significance and its role in skate culture's revival in the '90s.
The film stars what could be described as the holy trinity of Italian-American actors associated with the genre, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, and Joe Pesci.
The annual Tribeca Film Festival wrapped up on Sunday, here's a look at the 20 films I saw at the festival - some in person, and others on awards screeners.
Whether it’s a student, independent, or studio-produced film, having the proper kind of funding is crucial in bringing a project to fruition. Here's some of the most effective ways to secure that funding.
The infamous concert took place at Altamont Raceway Park in 1969 and featured performances by The Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and more.
Filmmaker/director Louise Brix Andersen sat down with us to discuss how she developed her sci-fi short film 'The Pill', the process of remote filmmaking, and much more.
The world of documentary filmmaking can deliver some great stories but it's also filled with countless pitfalls and dangers of crossing the line of what's ethical as was the case with 2006's 'The Bridge' and this year's doc on Anthony Bourdain, 'Roadrunner.'
Today, short films have taken a different shape by building its own audience and market, creating its own stronghold in every major studio, and serving as an important currency for aspiring filmmakers to showcase their talents.
The new documentaries on Leonard Cohen, T. Rex’s Marc Bolan, Lil Baby, Detroit techno, and cult rapper the D.O.C. will have their premieres at the festival.
Like most years, the Philadelphia Film Festival was held at the end of October. Unlike most years, they held a series of drive-in screeners and an online streaming platform. Here's our thoughts on some of the fest's most notable films.
Do you how much I missed movies on the big screen, and also film festivals, after three months of the pandemic? I drove over an hour, to a destination in a state I don't live in, on a Tuesday night, to what's believed to be the world's first drive-in film festival.
YouTube is set to organize a free film festival that will also benefit the WHO Covid-19 Solidarity Response Fund and feature content from many of the major international film festivals.
'Blinded by the Light' not only got a standing ovation at the Sundance Film Festival but got a big distribution deal with New Line for world rights worth $15 million.
If there’s any highly anticipated annual occasion that's of the same caliber as the holiday season, it would undoubtedly be film festival season; celebrated not just by the media and entertainment industry but also by film fanatics across the globe.
If you’re a filmmaker, writer, director, producer, or creative who is having a hard time finding your "artistic voice", we have some tips to help you get started.
Jordan Peele's debut film, 'Get Out', did something pretty radical, that arrived right on time: It made a movie about American racial prejudice in which the villains were not rednecks, Klansmen, or other traditional racist bad guys.
We got a chance to sit down and talk with rising filmmaker, Nathan Siegel, about his latest documentary, 'Open Ocean', his love for the ocean, non-fiction storytelling, and much more.
Louise Brix Anderson's sci-fi short film, 'The Pill', adds value to the conversation of the invisible struggle by tackling complex social and ethical issues surrounding suicide and mental health, all while being impressively crafted remotely.
Award-winning Asian filmmaker Jacky Song captivatingly transports us back to the '50s in his latest provocative, mind-bending short film 'Incognito.'
Since Joel Coen announced his solo directorial debut, there's been wide speculation about the nature of the pair's split, but it turns out it was for amicable reasons.
