Due to unexpected technical issues and an equally frustrating amount of time resolving those issues we found ourselves crunched for time to get full coverage of the Unnamed Footage Film Festival. No thanks to these time constraints and other obligations that have to be fulfilled we offer up a taster’s menu of reviews of the five films we managed to fit in once the technology gods became bored of playing havoc with our digital infrastructure at home. Back on track we focused on which world premieres were available to us from the festival. We also wanted to see one particular film that was having its U.S. premiere because it was an award winner at a festival that we have had very close ties…
Riz Ahmed, Morfydd Clark, and Joe Alwyn star in director Aneil Karia’s modern-day adaptation.
The director continues to assert his stylish independence with deceptively mainstream films and television series.
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s divisive horror-romance stars Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, and Annette Bening.
Brittany Allen and Jim Cummings star in this lackluster old-school creature feature.
Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs neighbors for a dinner party, the night spirals into unexpected places. Have they reignited the spark or lit the match that burns it all down?
Our friends at Frontières have announced the thirteen projects participating in this year’s Frontières Platform in Cannes. Featuring six films in the Buyers Showcase and seven film in the Proof of Concept section projects are coming from all corners of the World. Projects, the country of origin and loglines follow in the announcement below. The names that pop out right away are John Adams and Toby Poser of The Adams Family filmmaking clan (Mother of Flies, Hell Hole, Hellbender, etc, etc, etc!!!). FRONTIÈRES AND MARCHÉ DU FILM ANNOUNCE 13 GENRE PROJECTS SELECTED FOR FRONTIÈRES PLATFORM The Frontières Platform in Cannes returns to the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes for the tenth year, presenting 13 genre projects to the industry on May…
Tyler Cornack’s action-comedy-horror stars Johnny Pemberton, Avery Potemri, Kevin Nealon, Kirk Fox, Julia Larson, Devyn McDowell, Tom Arnold with Robert Patrick and Kevin Dunn.
The story of a bearded girl who is tired of being a freak.
Echoing the Canadian comedy classic SCTV, crosscutting between original, low-budget TV ads to tell the sinister tale of two restaurants battling it out in the fictional town of Westridge County.


