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“I RARELY WAKE UP DREAMING”
THE STORY – A timely and tender account of internal and external transformations, German filmmaker Isabelle Stever’s striking drama centers on a young queer couple navigating unprecedented waters in Ukraine during the height of the Russia invasion. THE CAST – Tania Myronyshena, Markus Bright, Iryna Mak, Viktor Zhdanov & Maiia Sobolevska THE TEAM – Isabelle Stever…
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“V/H/S/MIXTAPE”
THE STORY – A new anthology in which music and sound become a source of terror. THE CAST – Josh Willis, Christopher Romero Sosa, Barbara Crampton, Erin Griff, Zach Jobe, Julie Clergerie, Elie Kaempfen, Jihad Brent, Alex Hsu, Jaki Lauper, Neela Jolene & Understanding Diggs THE TEAM – Ernest Dickerson, David Moreau & RZA (Directors/Writers), Flying…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Love Of Your Life” Director Rachel Morrison
“Love Of Your Life” is an American romantic drama directed by Rachel Morrison (“The Fire Inside“), written by Julia Cox. It stars Margaret Qualley as Maya, whose chance encounter with Charlie (Gabriel Basso) sets in motion a sweeping romance and a future beyond anything she’s ever imagined. When that future is suddenly upended, she’s sent…
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“OTHER MOMMY”
THE STORY – Bela, an eight-year-old girl living in a home with marital problems, confronts a sinister entity that comes out of her closet. The presence, whom she calls “Other Mommy,” becomes increasingly threatening to her and her family. THE CAST – Jessica Chastain, Jay Duplass, Arabella Olivia Clark, Dichen Lachman, Karen Allen, Arian Moayed &…
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“ANIMALS”
THE STORY – When their son is kidnapped, a Los Angeles mayoral candidate and his wife find themselves drawn into a web of deception. As they scramble to raise the ransom payment, they’re forced to make choices – and reveal secrets – that could tear their world apart. THE CAST – Ben Affleck, Kerry Washington, Steven…
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Which Long-Overdue Contender Will Win An Oscar This Year?
The last several years have been marked by the Oscars finally honoring a long-beloved, long-overdue figure, whether it was Paul Thomas Anderson in 2025, Sean Baker in 2024, Christopher Nolan in 2023, Jamie Lee Curtis in 2022, or Will Smith in 2021. For a long time, 2026 was presumed to be the year when Tom…
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“EVERYTHING ELSE IS NOISE”
THE STORY – A middle-aged composer allows her friend to use her apartment to film a television interview, opening up a quietly revealing space, in Nicolás Pereda’s feminist-minded domestic comedy, an expert blend of realism and subtle absurdity. THE CAST – Teresita Sánchez, Rosa Estela Juárez Vargas, Luisa Pardo, Lázaro G. Rodríguez, Francisco Barreiro, Andrew Rogers…
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DOC NYC Announces The 2026 Main Slate Lineup
DOC NYC, the festival for documentaries, is celebrating its 17th edition in person November 11th-19th at IFC Center, SVA Theatre, and Village East by Angelika, and continuing online through November 29th, and announced its Main Slate lineup today. The 2026 festival presents more than 115 feature-length documentaries (with Short List, Winner’s Circle, and Selects Encore sections…
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