Far From The Madding Crowd Who Made It: Thomas Vinterberg Who's In It: Carey Mulligan, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge, Matthias Schoenarts, Juno Temp Where It Might Premiere: Fox Searchlight has delayed the release of the film until next May, though rumor has it that the film will make
a fall festival debut anyway.
In a prolific filmmaking burst, the Argentinean - Chilean director Sebastián Lelio («Gloria») will bring two films to TIFF, both in a feminist vein: the lesbian romance «Disobedience» (
a fall festival debut), and the trans drama «A Fantastic Woman,» which premiered in Berlin.
Not exact matches
In fact, nearly every Best Picture winner in recent memory made its
debut at one of the major
fall film
festivals.
While initially a picture many hoped would land at the Cannes Film
Festival earlier this year, Park Chan - wook «s eagerly anticipated English language
debut «Stoker» has been both heavily under wraps and long awaited, but now we're less than a year away from release and we're rolling the dice on a
fall festival appearance.
After playing most of the
fall festivals, including
debuting at our beloved Telluride Film
Festival, Anomalisa has only had a still or two floating around to tease the masses unable to seek out a
festival screening.
The studio turned heads when it picked up the actor's directorial
debut for a record - breaking $ 18.5 million deal, but their clear - cut plan to turn «The Birth of a Nation» into their next Oscar powerhouse was derailed after Parker's college rape allegations and subsequent trial resurfaced just ahead of the film's
fall festival launch.
The film
debuted at the
fall film
festivals and was released in the United States at the tail end of last year.
Sony Pictures Classics has
debuted an official trailer for an indie thriller titled The Wife, which first premiered at the Toronto and Zurich Film
Festivals last
fall.
The movies currently
debuting at film
festivals and gearing up for the
fall awards season were largely filmed either before or during the 2016 election — but that doesn't mean they can't reflect modern politics.
The Gist: Two years after «Frances Ha»
debuted on the
fall festival circuit, Noah Baumbach re-teams with «Greenberg» star Ben Stiller for a $ 10 million Scott Rudin production («While We're Young») about an uptight documentary filmmaker (wait, Ben Stiller playing someone uptight?)
The Gist: Everyone seemed certain this was heading to Cannes this year, but it didn't turn up, making it all the more anticipated for the
fall festival circuit (where it surely will
debut in Venice?).
Release Date: TBD, but it's an Annapurna Pictures film and has been completed, so here's hoping for a
fall film
festival debut.
After a strong
debut on the
fall film
festival circuit and a 97 % fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the film arrives in cinemas as conversations around sexual harassment and assault are hitting a national high, with allegations in every sector, including restaurant owners, high - profile journalists, fashion photographers and Hollywood giants like Harvey Weinstein and Kevin Spacey.
A24 already bought the picture long ago, but they'll be
debuting it at Toronto International Film
festival this
fall to show it off early.
We'll know more once the film
debuts a trailer, sets its release date (my guess is sometime in the
fall), and possibly plays another
festival like Telluride or Toronto, but this certainly could be one of the more under the radar contenders this year.
On review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes, Gerwig's solo directorial
debut has a perfect score after winding its way through the
fall festival circuit.