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Denis Villeneuve to Receive Visionary Award at Palm Springs International Film Awards
The Palm Springs International Film Awards in the USA will honor Denis Villeneuve with the Visionary Award for "Dune: Part Two." The ceremony takes place on January 3, 2025, at the Palm Springs Conven…
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Palm Springs International Film Festival in the US Announces 2024 Book to Screen Line-Up
The US-based Palm Springs International Film Festival has announced its 2024 Book to Screen line-up, featuring "Conclave," "Nickel Boys," "Queer," and the North American premiere of "Reading Lolita in…
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36th Palm Springs Film Festival Unveils Lineup Featuring Films from 70+ Countries
The 36th Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) in the U.S. will run from January 2–13, 2025, screening 150+ films from over 70 countries, including 68 premieres. This year’s country focus i…
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Palm Springs International Film Awards honors Angelina Jolie with Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress
Angelina Jolie will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actress, at the Palm Springs International Film Awards in the USA on January 3, 2025, for her portrayal of Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín'…
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Nicole Kidman to Receive International Star Award at Palm Springs International Film Awards for "Babygirl"
Nicole Kidman will receive the International Star Award for her role in "Babygirl" at the Palm Springs International Film Awards on January 3, 2025, in the USA. Kidman joins honorees Adrien Brody, Con…
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Adrien Brody Honored for "The Brutalist" at 2025 Palm Springs International Film Awards
Adrien Brody will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actor, at the 2025 Palm Springs International Film Awards in the USA for his role in Brady Corbet’s "The Brutalist." The ceremony, sponsore…
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Palm Springs Film Awards Honors Conclave Cast with Ensemble Performance Award
The Palm Springs International Film Awards will honor "Conclave" with the Ensemble Performance Award on January 3, 2025, at the Palm Springs Convention Center, USA. Actors Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci…
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Palm Springs Film Awards Honors Mikey Madison for "Anora" with Breakthrough Performance Award
Mikey Madison will receive the Breakthrough Performance Award for her role in "Anora" at the Palm Springs International Film Awards, held on January 3, 2025, at the Palm Springs Convention Center in t…
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Colman Domingo Honored with Spotlight Award at Palm Springs International Film Awards
Colman Domingo will receive the Spotlight Award, Actor, for his role in "Sing Sing" at the Palm Springs International Film Awards, USA, on January 3, 2025. Presented by Silvercrest, the event is part…
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Palm Springs Film Awards Honors "Emilia Pérez" Cast and Director with Vanguard Award
The Palm Springs International Film Awards in the USA will present the Vanguard Award to Jacques Audiard and the cast of "Emilia Pérez," including Karla Sofia Gascón, Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez, and Ed…
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Flow

Gints Zilbalodis

Flow A cat wakes up in a world covered in water, where the entire human race seems to have…

Lost Ladies

Kiran Rao

Lost Ladies In 2001, somewhere in rural India, two young brides get accidentally swapped on a train.…

Old Fox

Hsiao Ya-Chuan

Old Fox In this thought-provoking drama, an affluent landlord nicknamed Old Fox teaches an…

Touch

Baltasar Kormákur

Touch Soon after the break of the pandemic and realizing that his clock is ticking, Kristofer…

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

Soi Cheang

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to…

All About My Mother

Pedro Almodóvar

All About My Mother Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona…

Matador

Pedro Almodóvar

Matador In one of Pedro Almodóvar's earliest provocations, a former bullfighter (Nacho Martínez)…

Tatami

Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Guy Nattiv

Tatami Iranian female judokas Leila and her coach Maryam, travel to the Judo World Championship,…

There’s Still Tomorrow

Paola Cortellesi

There’s Still Tomorrow In post-war Italy, the family of typical housewife Delia is in turmoil over the impending…

/HAAW/

Joey Scoma

/HAAW/A typical day at a ski resort takes a bizarre turn when a xenophobic guest shares a…

A Bear in the Woods

Andrew Laurich

A Bear in the Woods A hungry bear tests the relationship of two campers.

An Ongoing List of Things Found in the Library Book Drop, Usually Being Used as Bookmarks

Kayla Abuda Galang

An Ongoing List of Things Found in the Library Book Drop, Usually Being Used as Bookmarks Library worker Daniel catalogs an assortment of forgotten objects left in returned books.…

Baba I'm Fine

Karina Dandashi

Baba I'm Fine A teen battles heartbreak while spending Friday out with her father.

Bday Private Dick

Dante Ariola

Bday Private Dick On his birthday, Nick is tired of getting gifts so he hires his own private detective to…

Beatrix is Invisible

Alex Farias

Beatrix is Invisible When Beatrix (Ellen Greene) finds herself feeling disconnected and insignificant she is…

Brief Somebodies

Andy Reid

Brief Somebodies While rehearsing a sexual assault scene, a pair of actors form a connection they'll be…

Call Gloria!

Malena Filmus

Call Gloria!Bernarda, a young actress with anxiety issues, calls a suicide hotline after taking a few…

Camp widow

Laura Green, Anna Moot-Levin

Camp widow Camp Widow is a gathering for widowed people by widowed people. Over the course of three…

Carlito The Anteater

Ricard Badia

Carlito The Anteater On an island far, far away, amidst ferns and palm trees, Carlito the Anteater leads a…

Century Egg

Charles Chen Barratt

Century Egg A man returns to Taiwan, the country he left behind decades prior, only to find himself…

Channelvue

Brandon Tauszik

Channelvue During a late '90s TV Guide channel broadcast, an uptight cable company CEO fights off…

Chico

Théo Abadie

Chico Jojo, a clumsy, goofy young gay squatter, sets out to repair a washing machine in order…

Clear Sky

Marcin Kundera

Clear Sky Vova and Roma are spending their last days of vacation in their hometown. Explosions,…

Fish Bones

Kevin Xian Ming Yu

Fish Bones A nonbinary Asian American from Queens tries to reconnect with their estranged father…

Follow Me Wherever I Go

Max DeFalco

Follow Me Wherever I Go A deeply religious single mother is determined to start her life anew and will stop at…

Forever

Théo Djekou and 4 co-directors

Forever Garden gnomes live happily, until a golf ball wrecks their lives. They will seek revenge!

Four feet away

Natalie Faye

Four feet away Motivated by her own life's challenges, veteran Delissa Dawn establishes a sanctuary in…

Georgie

Jennie Butler

Georgie A former Philly “wise-guy” considers his past life in crime, his family, and his loves.

Good Boy Banjo

Jackie! Zhou

Good Boy Banjo In small town Pennsylvania, a directionless Asian-American teenager receives existential…

Hasami (Scissors)

Toyoko Matsuo Saindon

Hasami (Scissors)A filmmaker's Japanese mother, Eiko, attempts to find a final resting place for her…

Heaven is Nobody's

Hector Prats

Heaven is Nobody's A boy journeys through a nightmarish city to find a cure for his mom as a dancing curse…

hello beautiful please follow back

Amandine Thomas

hello beautiful please follow back Her grandmother's relationship with an online romance scammer leads to a filmmaker's…

Here come the dykes!

Devon Blackwell, Paul Moakley

Here come the dykes!From 1979 to 1984, photographer Joan E. Biren toured North America with her slideshow…

Holy Curse

Snigdha Kapoor

Holy Curse Teenage Radha is on a trip to self-discovery. Only the journey is involuntary as they’re…

Homework

Jamie Di Spirito

Homework A young schoolgirl is determined not to get caught with the extra "homework" she's…

How Was Your Weekend?

Cam Banfield

How Was Your Weekend?A corporate employee finds himself in a fight to survive Monday morning after breaking…

I'm Really Scared I'm Dying TBH

Lindsay Calleran

I'm Really Scared I'm Dying TBH An anxious young man convinces himself he may be dying after experiencing mysterious…

Inside, The Valley Sings

Nathan Fagan

Inside, The Valley Sings Trapped in the never-ending horror of prolonged solitary confinement, three prisoners…

Light Can’t Escape

Tim Sharp

Light Can’t Escape Harriet's disaster of a life gets a lot weirder when she discovers a black hole in her…

Ma Mao

Thanh Ngo

Ma Mao Pet owners know how they care for pets, but how do pets care for their owners? Join Mao…

Matilda and the Brave Escape

Ash Reed

Matilda and the Brave Escape After being raised on a pig farm in the UK, Matilda the pig decides to undergo a brave…

Max Distance

Marissa Goldman

Max Distance Stuck in endless droning Zoom meetings, a programmer daydreams about the stranger next…

Meal ticket

Wes Andre Goodrich

Meal ticket Twelve minutes before showtime, a young music manager is forced to decide what to do with…

Medusa

Sarah Meyohas

Medusa A young Swedish perfumer gets stung by a jellyfish while swimming at a remote beach in…

Melody of Love

Guy Kozak

Melody of Love A cowboy earns the favor of a rancher’s daughter, but can’t keep his eyes off his horse.

Mercenaire

Pier-Philippe Chevigny

Mercenaire Hired by a pig slaughterhouse through a social reintegration program, an ex-convict…

Mont Noir

Jean-Baptiste Peltier, Erika Haglund

Mont Noir Marguerite experiences a triple loss: her mother who dies in childbirth, the dog she…

My Neighbor's Yard

Kara Grace Miller

My Neighbor's Yard Neighbors from Pennsylvania's divided capital region use signs, flags, and halloween…

Now Hear Me Good

Dwayne LeBlanc

Now Hear Me Good Booker is far from home but close to friends and mentors as he hosts an exuberant party,…

Pear Garden

Shadab Shayegan

Pear Garden Six-year-old Lily visits her grandma, who underwent a mastectomy and lost her breasts, in…

Play hard

Winter Dunn

Play hard Nate, a workaholic drummer, spends all his time practicing in pursuit of perfection. When…

Playing God

Matteo Burani

Playing God A clay sculpture comes to life in the darkness of a workshop, surrounded by strange…

Potato Potato

Josh Locy

Potato Potato When Cynthia writes a letter to her unborn baby about her hopes for the future, the baby…

Psychedelic in the Sky

Matthew Salton

Psychedelic in the Sky A filmmaker explores the nature of belief and his childhood fascinations in the context…

Rat Rod

Jared Jakins, Carly Jakins

Rat Rod A haunted mechanic muses on his experiences as an immigrant in rural America and life and…

Retirement Plan

Johnny Kelly

Retirement Plan At apathy with his life, Ray (Domhnall Gleeson) dreams of the beauty and joy he will find…

Shanti Rides Shotgun

Charles Frank

Shanti Rides Shotgun On Manhattan’s jam-packed streets, NYC’s most iconic driving instructor prepares students…

Sleazy Tiger

James Ley

Sleazy Tiger Hopeless (but horny) romantic Alan is excited for his first date with Blair and doesn’t…

Sola

Lana Barić

Sola After many years, Karla returns to her home island where she must face everything she…

Susana

Amandine Thomas, Gerardo Coello Escalante

Susana A middle-aged American tourist finds herself alone in Mexico City. When she encounters a…