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THE LAST ONE FOR THE ROAD Trailer: This Multigenerational Italian Road Comedy Arrives in May

THE LAST ONE FOR THE ROAD Trailer: This Multigenerational Italian Road Comedy Arrives in May

THE LAST ONE FOR THE ROAD

After making stops at last year’s Cannes, TIFF, and NYFF, Francesco Sossai’s road trip comedy The Last One for the Road is ready to charm U.S. audiences in time for spring. It stars The Hand of God breakout Filippo Scotti […]

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9 Films to See at New Directors/New Films 2026

9 Films to See at New Directors/New Films 2026

New Directors/New Films 2026

Throughout its five-decade run, New Directors/New Films has introduced the works of many of today’s notable auteurs, including Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee, Wong Kar-Wai, Pedro Almodóvar, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Joachim Trier, Kelly Reichardt, Denis Villeneuve, Michael Haneke, Luca Guadagnino, Richard Linklater, […]

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CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2026 LINEUP: Almodóvar, Hamaguchi, Mungiu, Farhadi, Pawlikowski, and More Among the Competition Lineup

CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2026 LINEUP: Almodóvar, Hamaguchi, Mungiu, Farhadi, Pawlikowski, and More Among the Competition Lineup

Paweł Pawlikowski's FATHERLAND

Get ready for the next wave of buzzworthy new cinema of 2026. The Cannes Film Festival has announced the lineup for its 79th edition, which will take place May 12 through 23. The films are divided into sections, from the […]

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A Conversation with Adam Meeks, Will Poulter, Emily Meade, Elise Kible, Brad Becker-Parton & Annette Deao (UNION COUNTY)

A Conversation with Adam Meeks, Will Poulter, Emily Meade, Elise Kible, Brad Becker-Parton & Annette Deao (UNION COUNTY)

Union County is a drama about the opioid epidemic that does something rare: it focuses on recovery rather than despair. Writer-director Adam Meeks’s feature debut follows Cody Parsons (Will Poulter), a young man in rural Ohio navigating a county-mandated drug […]

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BLUE FILM Trailer: One of the Most Daring, Controversial Films of the Year Arrives in May

BLUE FILM Trailer: One of the Most Daring, Controversial Films of the Year Arrives in May

Elliot Tuttle’s BLUE FILM

One indie drama that made waves following its premieres at the 2025 Edinburgh International Film Festival and NewFest was writer-director Elliot Tuttle’s Blue Film. While screening to much acclaim, Tuttle’s feature debut has also garnered controversy over its provocative and […]

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