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The 12 best documentaries of 2024

Trusted documentary filmmakers reveal genuine stories in an era of misinformation and fleeting content.
The year's best documentaries emphasize authenticity and depth, offering audiences intimate experiences.
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Why Netflix Might Need to Change Its Film Distribution Strategy | HackerNoon

Netflix's filmmaking model is under scrutiny as filmmakers push for longer theatrical releases to maximize box office revenue.

Poppy Jasper Film Fest brings breath of fresh air to South Bay

The Poppy Jasper Film Festival aims to elevate under-represented voices through film.
The festival started humbly but grew significantly, attracting filmmakers from around the world over eight days of showings.

Poppy Jasper Brings Movie Magic to Gilroy, Morgan Hill, Holllister and SJB

Over 260 movies to be screened in four different cities during the Poppy Jasper International Film Festival.
Festival director emphasizes the importance of audience support for filmmakers traveling from around the globe.

Why Netflix Might Need to Change Its Film Distribution Strategy | HackerNoon

Netflix's filmmaking model is under scrutiny as filmmakers push for longer theatrical releases to maximize box office revenue.

Poppy Jasper Film Fest brings breath of fresh air to South Bay

The Poppy Jasper Film Festival aims to elevate under-represented voices through film.
The festival started humbly but grew significantly, attracting filmmakers from around the world over eight days of showings.

Poppy Jasper Brings Movie Magic to Gilroy, Morgan Hill, Holllister and SJB

Over 260 movies to be screened in four different cities during the Poppy Jasper International Film Festival.
Festival director emphasizes the importance of audience support for filmmakers traveling from around the globe.
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You're in a sea': how film-makers survive in a straight-to-streaming age

Straight-to-streaming films have become a platform for creative and inventive storytelling, especially since the pandemic.
Digital releases encompass a variety of genres and provide an opportunity to cover vibrant sectors and non-commercial studio films.

Scumdance Film Festival Gleefully Celebrates Lowbrow, B-Movie Culture

The Scumdance film festival prioritizes giving a voice to filmmakers, supporting low-budget productions with an affordable submission process.

You're in a sea': how film-makers survive in a straight-to-streaming age

Straight-to-streaming films have become a platform for creative and inventive storytelling, especially since the pandemic.
Digital releases encompass a variety of genres and provide an opportunity to cover vibrant sectors and non-commercial studio films.

Scumdance Film Festival Gleefully Celebrates Lowbrow, B-Movie Culture

The Scumdance film festival prioritizes giving a voice to filmmakers, supporting low-budget productions with an affordable submission process.
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All the Winners & Highlights of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival - Frenchly

Sean Baker's film 'Anora' won the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, marking the first time an American director has won since 2011.

TIFF 2024: Mike Leigh Accepts the Ebert Director Award | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The TIFF Tribute Awards celebrated active filmmakers and performers, emphasizing the continued impact of their ongoing contributions to the cinema.

All the Winners & Highlights of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival - Frenchly

Sean Baker's film 'Anora' won the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, marking the first time an American director has won since 2011.

TIFF 2024: Mike Leigh Accepts the Ebert Director Award | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The TIFF Tribute Awards celebrated active filmmakers and performers, emphasizing the continued impact of their ongoing contributions to the cinema.
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Coming Soon To Brooklyn: The Bushwick Film Festival

Celebrating dedication & passion of filmmakers at Bushwick Film Festival 2024 with theme 'Producing The Dream'.
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'Anora' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize DW 05/25/2024

Director Sean Baker's film 'Anora' won the Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.

Cannes 2024: The Weirdo Films of Cannes | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The Cannes Film Festival this year is filled with a plethora of strange and avant-garde films, thanks to the influence of filmmakers like Yorgos Lanthimos and Cronenberg.

The 26 Movies We Can't Wait to See at This Year's Cannes Film Festival

The 2024 Cannes Film Festival will focus on arthouse and international films, featuring filmmakers like Francis Ford Coppola and Paul Schrader.

'Anora' wins Cannes Film Festival's top prize DW 05/25/2024

Director Sean Baker's film 'Anora' won the Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.

Cannes 2024: The Weirdo Films of Cannes | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The Cannes Film Festival this year is filled with a plethora of strange and avant-garde films, thanks to the influence of filmmakers like Yorgos Lanthimos and Cronenberg.

The 26 Movies We Can't Wait to See at This Year's Cannes Film Festival

The 2024 Cannes Film Festival will focus on arthouse and international films, featuring filmmakers like Francis Ford Coppola and Paul Schrader.
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Apple launches Final Cut Camera app to support multicam productions

Apple introduces Final Cut Camera app with precise controls and multi-camera streaming capabilities.

From East Bay punk rocker to Abigail' horror hitmaker

Abigail is a lightning-paced comic/horror film by filmmakers Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, merging heist and vampire genres. The movie features an intriguing twist on a classic kidnapping story.

11:11 - Eleven Reviews by Roger Ebert from 2011 in Remembrance of His Transition 11 Years Ago | Features | Roger Ebert

Scorsese's 'Hugo' celebrates cinema and emphasizes the preservation of old films through a heartwarming narrative.
Masterful filmmaking is showcased in 'Take Shelter' with a powerful scene followed by a series of shots summarizing the story.

Stormy' Reveals the Flawed Feminist Icon Looming Over Trump's Trial

Significant judicial decisions in Manhattan regarding Trump-Cohen case coincided with 'Stormy' documentary premiere.
Filmmakers Erin Lee Carr and Sarah Gibson explore nuances of Stormy Daniels's story beyond typical narratives of feminist heroism.

In LA, directors have clubbed together to save a landmark cinema. Why don't Brits do the same?

Renowned filmmakers including Jason Reitman and Christopher Nolan have purchased the Village Theater in Westwood, reminiscent of early Hollywood collaborations.
Historically, directors like Quentin Tarantino and Jonas Mekas have invested in cinemas, but UK-based filmmakers face financial challenges due to limited earnings and public funding for cinemas.

AFI Announces DWW+ Class of 2025 with 'The Acolyte' Director Hanelle M. Culpepper as Guest Artistic Director

The AFI DWW+ program has announced the eight filmmakers for its 2025 class, celebrating the program's 50th anniversary.
The program supports women and underrepresented filmmakers through the production cycle of a short film, providing hands-on instruction and mentorship.

Marketing Oppenheimer Was More Than Just an Ad Campaign

Director Christopher Nolan designed Oppenheimer with IMAX in mind.
IMAX focuses on creating immersive cinematic experiences and working closely with filmmakers.

The Best French Films of the 21st Century So Far, Ranked - Frenchly

Selecting the best French films of the 21st century is challenging due to the country's rich cinematic history and diverse pool of talent.

DC/DOX -- Washington DC's Documentary Film Festival in its Second Year | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

DC/DOX festival in Washington, DC showcases diverse documentary films from emerging and established filmmakers worldwide.
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