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Fortune broke down some of the highlights of this year's festival, including a variety of virtual reality - focused panels and the premiere screening of Netflix's (NFLX) Pee - Wee Herman film reboot, while corporate sponsors such as McDonald's (MCD) and Samsung will also be on hand with big events.

The many causes of the housing crisis in Vancouver and how people are dealing with it are explored in the documentary, Vancouver: No Fixed Address, which had its world premiere at the Hot Docs film festival in Toronto.

The Cannes film festival on Monday denounced an attempt to thwart the world premiere of one of the most cursed films in history, standing by its director, Monty Python's Terry Gilliam.

The ceiling is covered with light bulbs and neon lights as a reminiscence to the impressive hall of stars of the Palais des Festivals and Hollywood film premieres.

Iron Mike, 41, was in the French seaside resort last week for its annual film festival and the premiere of Tyson, a documentary about his life by writer - director James Toback (Fingers, The Pick - Up Artist).

Vergara is just off a flight from France, where he attended the Cannes film festival for the premiere of The Assassination of Richard Nixon, his production company's (and Penn's) latest project.

Families Like Yours, a new documentary «exploring the love, compassion, sacrifice, and success of LGBT families in America,» premiered in New York City yesterday, and will soon make its way to LGBT film festivals and conferences around the world.

The movie has premiered at a number of prestigious film festivals across the world and scheduled to premiere in the United States of America on October 16 on Netflix and in selected theaters.

Venice's annual film festival attracts a pretty global crowd looking to ride the infamous water taxis and attend a variety of premieres.

Then there's the flip side, where a select set of Halloween costumes would actually work perfectly for a premiere, award ceremony or film festival, just with a few minor adjustments (think Kelly Osbourne's glamorous Christian Siriano dress from her turn as Christina Hendricks or Iggy Azalea's black and white ensemble from her Cruella De Vil costume, minus the Dalmatian, of course).

(Note that any Tribeca premieres that have already debuted to the public prior to today — including the film Duck Butter, the Netflix miniseries Bobby Kennedy for President, and the new season of Westworld — are omitted, since they have subsequently been reviewed outside of the festival.)

«On Chesil Beach,» which premiered on opening day of the Toronto film festival, is an adaptation of Ian McEwan's 2007 novella about two young Brits on their honeymoon in 1962, and it's a lyrical and rapturous film — a repressed passion play, funny, delicate and heartbreaking.

The film is celebrating it's 30th anniversary, which is also why the Blu - ray is getting re-released for the 30th, and the festival premiere will be part of that promo.

The festival programme continues until Sunday 20 November with a number of other film and documentary premieres, including Driving with Selvi, the story of a former child bride, who escapes her violent marriage and becomes South India's first female taxi driver and The Innocents a compelling French drama about a young doctor becoming the sole hope for an isolated convent.

Now audiences can watch her new film on the opening night of the festival with features and documentaries that include 12 world and 15 U.S. premieres.

As the festival gets closer, more and more films are being hinted at for a premiere in France (though Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu's Birdman with Michael Keaton won't be one of them).

Lenny Abrahamson's much anticipated film What Richard Did will receive its world premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival, which is widely considered to be one of the top film festivals in the world.

It's not unusual for film - festival movies to have some overlap in theme and approach, but «City of Ghosts» and «Cries From Syria,» both of which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, have an extra measure of synchronicity.

Though Terrence Malick's romantic drama To the Wonder recently premiered at the Venice and Toronto Film Festivals to a rather muted response, the recently prolific director is moving on with the second of two films that he's shooting this year.

His latest film, «BlacKkKlansman,» premiered in France on Monday evening before a crowd of eager festival attendees.

The film which was funded as part of the Irish Film Boards Reality Bites Scheme has so far screened at over 25 festivals worldwide after its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.

That same evening, Emma Thompson and her co-stars Brendan Gleeson, Daniel Bruhl and his girlfriend Felicitas Rombold hit the red carpet at the premiere of their film Alone in Berlin held at Berlinale Palace after attending their press conference as part of the festival.

Unfortunately, she wasn't able to attend the premiere of the film here at the festival.

If you're not lucky enough to be at South by Southwest film festival this week, then you're missing out on the world premiere of the new Star Wars: The Last Jedi production documentary The Director and the Jedi.

A Telluride world premiere (even if the festival refuses to use that term), «Lady Bird» received one of the festival's most rapturous responses, where «Moonlight» director Barry Jenkins introduced the film and it received a string of positive reviews.

She said at the festival where the film premiered in May that she views her feature as the flip - side of the original, telling the story from the standpoint of the women.

This year's festival featured a lot of new shorts by SCAD film students, and the premieres of new features such as Bill Condon's «Kinsey» and «Undertow,» by David Gordon Green, who found many of his crew members at SCAD.

Fox Searchlight also premiered a third film to positive reviews at the festivals, Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris» «Battle of the Sexes.»

In a banner day for the festival, featuring premieres of new work from several well known international filmmakers, the best film I saw was one that premiered elsewhere, Cannes in» 07.

Perhaps it's the prestige, perhaps it's the chance to see these films at their world premiere, perhaps it's just my love for the Côte d'Azur and the experience of a festival in the South of France.

Freestyle Digital Media has debuted an official trailer for an indie comedy titled Bernard and Huey, from director Dan Mirvish (co-founder of the Slamdance Film Festival), which premiered at a few small film festivals last year.

Only films that are world premieres are eligible for our U.S. Dramatic Competition program, but U.S. narrative feature films that have previously screened at up to two other festivals anywhere in the world are still eligible for our out - of - competition programs.

It looks set to be a woozy slice of southern gothic, packed with atmosphere and sensuality and will receive a high - profile premiere at this year's Cannes film festival.

It received a surprise premiere at the Overlook film festival earlier this month and was greeted with a set of rapturous reviews which, like its superbly assembled trailers, suggest one of the scariest films of the summer.

When the film premiered at the festival on May 19, TheWrap called it «a long, scathing, brilliantly funny film with a jaw - dropping set piece... It is a bold, generous and marvelously constructed exploration of its director's favorite question: «Aren't we humans a sorry lot?»»

The festival will give world premieres to a number of other films (see list below) and the North American premier to Brad Silberling's An Ordinary Man starring Ben Kingsley.

There are some truly excellent films making their world premieres at the festival, a number of which we profiled in our preview series (part 1 part 2 part 3).

Although there's the usual selection of premieres, at least half of the screenings this year are retrospectives: a look at 1928, the last great year of silent film; personal selections from the festival's guest programmers over the years, and a salute to black - and - white cinematography.

In 2013, five films made possible in part by the Filmmaker360 array of grants and services had their world premieres at the festival, all in competition.

The more OCD among us here at Playlist Towers find it a source of constant aggravation that release dates vary so much from territory to territory, and festivals often get premieres a full 18 - or - so months before a film gains a proper U.S. release — making a cut - and - dry list of any given year's movies less science than art.

Eva Green hits the red carpet with director Roman Polanski at the premiere of their film Based on a True Story during the 2017 Cannes Film Festival on Saturday (May 27) at Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France.

The film industry has a «problem» with transgender actors, with many unable to secure roles despite a «huge pool of talent», according to film director Tom Hooper, whose latest film The Danish Girl — starring Eddie Redmayne as a pioneering recipient of gender - reassignment surgery — receives its world premiere at the Venice film festival.

King Jack premiered at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival where it took home the Narrative Audience Award and was called, «A stylish, sensitive coming - of - ager,» by Variety.The film will continue its festival run during 2015, with an international premiere in London in September.

The version that world premiered at the South by Southwest film festival was presented as a «work in progress» — where it killed to a room full of «The Room» obsessives, many of whom stuck around for a midnight screening of Wiseau's disasterpiece.

A 2011 study of Errol Flynn's relationship with an underage girl starring Kevin Kline was less warmly greeted, but Still Alice, which premiered at the Toronto film festival in September 2014, was an undoubted career high.

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Following the Michael Peña Q&A, we'll segue into a film that first earned buzz at last year's Toronto International Film Festival (if you're keeping track, that's a day of films that premiered at SXSW, Sundance, Berlin, and TIFF — capturing the spirit of CCFF in the way it's designed to bring the international film festival experience to Chicago).

As the Paralympics wind to an end this weekend, film distributers are cranking up again with a flurry of new releases and premieres, plus of course two massive film festivals.

As a lifelong avid fan of feature and independent films, Judy also founded the Award winning, immensely popular website, theflickchicks.com., which carries her weekly movie reviews, coverage of red carpet premieres, film festivals and conventions, and other articles related to the motion picture industry.

The festival also announced that Paolo Sorrentino's Youth, which premiered in Cannes, has been named European film of the year.