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Ahead of its world premiere in competition at the San Sebastián International Film Festival, the Match Factory has boarded What Remains, the latest feature film from Turkish director Yeşim Ustaoğlu. | Read more: vimooz.me/mhqv7z

The European premiere of Elsinore, based on the life of Ian Charleson, and directed by Simon Stone (The Dig), will open the 2026 BFI London Film Festival. | Read more: vimooz.me/0kz3sr

#TIFF has named Penélope Cruz, Lee Chang-dong, Rosalind Eleazar, Siân Heder, and Isabelle Huppert as honorees of the 2026 TIFF Tribute Awards taking place at the 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. | Read more: vimooz.me/q15atb

Sundance Film Festival has shared an update on plans for its first edition set to take place in Boulder, Colorado from January 21–31, 2027. | Read more: vimooz.me/gx3zk0

Writer, director, and editor Alex Ullom makes an impressive feature debut with It Ends, a genre-bending thriller that blends horror, dark comedy, and coming-of-age drama into a singular experience. | Read more: vimooz.me/cvq6sl

🎬 First look at IDDA, Irene Dionisio’s Italian drama starring Tecla Insolia and Romana Maggiora Vergano. The film will have its world premiere in TIFF’s Platform Competition.

After making its North American debut at the New York Asian Film Festival, Chinese box office and critical hit Dear You is set to reach a wider audience with its release in the US. Directed by Lan Hongchun, Dear You has become one of China’s breakout successes, earning praise for its heartfelt storytelling and exploration of family, sacrifice, and cultural identity. | Read more: vimooz.me/1mr425

Prime Video is developing a feature-length documentary on Lily Allen. Directed by Mat Whitecross, the film will explore her rise from the "Queen of MySpace" to a groundbreaking artist whose candid songwriting and fearless voice helped shape a new generation of female musicians. The documentary arrives in 2027. 📸: Charlie Denis

🎬 Watch the official trailer for To Use a Mountain, Casey Carter's award-winning documentary revisiting America's decades-long battle over nuclear waste and the communities that refused to become dumping grounds.

🎞 New poster for To Use a Mountain, Casey Carter's documentary exploring America's decades-long fight over nuclear waste.

🎬 Watch the official trailer for To Use a Mountain, Casey Carter's award-winning documentary revisiting the decades-long fight against nuclear waste dumping as rural communities battle to protect their homes, land, and future. | Read more: vimooz.me/vucbvd

📸 First look at The Condor Daughter, the award-winning Bolivian drama from director Álvaro Olmos Torrico.

🎬 Watch the official trailer for The Condor Daughter, Álvaro Olmos Torrico's award-winning Bolivian drama about a young woman caught between generations of ancestral tradition and her dream of becoming a folkloric music star. | Read more: vimooz.me/prfa4q

Tony Gilroy’s Behemoth!, starring Pedro Pascal, will make its world premiere as the Centerpiece selection of the 64th #NewYorkFilmFestival. | Read more: vimooz.me/7va27m

The 2026 Indy Shorts Film Festival (Indy Shorts) wrapped on Sunday with the Awards Brunch, where Christophe Deram’s “La barrière”, Bianca Giaever and Ora DeKornfeld’s “Stalin Boys,” and Bára Anna Stejskalová’s “9 Million Colors” won the Academy Award-qualifying Grand Prizes. | Read more: vimooz.me/9za105

Diego Luna, the Mexican actor, director, and producer, is set to receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival. | Read more: vimooz.me/hb4b38

The 31st Stony Brook Film Festival has announced its 2026 Festival Awards, with the top Jury Award for Best Feature going to A Mosquito in the Ear, directed by Nicola Rinciari. | Read more: vimooz.me/j5g249

🎬 Review: Do You Love Me sees filmmaker Lana Daher weave together more than 20,000 archival sources into a poetic documentary exploring Lebanon's history, collective memory, and enduring resilience through decades of joy, loss, and conflict. | Read more: vimooz.me/t77c4h

🎬 Watch the official trailer for You Had to Be There, a documentary chronicling the 1972 Toronto production of Godspell, where future stars including Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, and Paul Shaffer came together at the start of their careers. | Read more: vimooz.me/4sjrw2

🚨 [BREAKING NEWS] Chris Affleck, the mother of Oscar winners Ben Affleck and Casey Affleck, has died at the age of 83. A longtime public school teacher and civil rights advocate, she was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and died peacefully on June 2, her family announced.