Movies

New York Film Festival Opens Submissions for 64th Edition, Seeking Bold New Voices in Global Cinema

By Ann Brown / April 18, 2026 /

Film at Lincoln Center has officially opened submissions for short films for the 64th edition of the New York Film Festival, set to run from September 25 through October 12. The announcement marks the start of the festival’s search for bold new voices and innovative storytelling from filmmakers around the world. Presented in partnership with…

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Motion Picture Sound Editors Announces Nominations for the 73rd Annual Golden Reel Awards

By NEW YORK TREND / March 1, 2026 / Comments Off on Motion Picture Sound Editors Announces Nominations for the 73rd Annual Golden Reel Awards

The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) have unveiled the nominations for the 73rd Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards, celebrating excellence in sound editing, sound design, music editing, and foley artistry across film, television, and gaming. The prestigious gala will take place on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. This…

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Dominican Feature ‘Sugar Island’ Takes Top Honors at 16th Cinema Tropical Awards, Cementing Caribbean Film on the Global Stage

By Ann Brown / February 23, 2026 / Comments Off on Dominican Feature ‘Sugar Island’ Takes Top Honors at 16th Cinema Tropical Awards, Cementing Caribbean Film on the Global Stage

The Dominican Republic continued its rise on the international film stage as Sugar Island, directed by Johanné Gómez Terrero, won Best Latin American Film of the Year at the 16th Annual Cinema Tropical Awards. The honors were announced during a ceremony hosted by Film at Lincoln Center in New York City on Jan. 7, celebrating…

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HBO Original Comedy Series ‘ROOSTER,’ Starring Steve Carell, From Bill Lawrence And Matt Tarses, Debuts March 2026

By Ann Brown / February 23, 2026 / Comments Off on HBO Original Comedy Series ‘ROOSTER,’ Starring Steve Carell, From Bill Lawrence And Matt Tarses, Debuts March 2026

The new HBO original comedy “ROOSTER” is set to premiere in March on HBO, with streaming availability on HBO Max. The 10-episode season comes from Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses, who serve as co-showrunners and executive producers, and stars Steve Carell, who also executive produces. Set on a college campus, the series centers on an…

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Film at Lincoln Center Unveils Winter/Spring 2026 Lineup Featuring Festival Favorites, Major Retrospectives, and International Premieres

By Ann Brown / February 16, 2026 / Comments Off on Film at Lincoln Center Unveils Winter/Spring 2026 Lineup Featuring Festival Favorites, Major Retrospectives, and International Premieres

Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) has announced an expansive slate of repertory series, festival mainstays, and new theatrical runs set to light up screens through March 2026, reaffirming its role as a premier destination for global cinema. The season opened in January with The Secret Agent Network, a special series curated by acclaimed Brazilian filmmaker…

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Pen Densham

Emotional Landscapes: Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Pen Densham Reinvents Nature Photography

By NEW YORK TREND / February 15, 2026 / Comments Off on Emotional Landscapes: Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker Pen Densham Reinvents Nature Photography

For decades, Pen Densham has been known as a master storyteller, the Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind sweeping epics and emotionally resonant television, including Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Backdraft, Mol Flanders, Houdini, Harriet, The Outer Limits, and The Twilight Zone. Now, the veteran writer, director, and producer is turning his creative lens toward a different kind…

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George Clooney to Receive 51st Chaplin Award at Film at Lincoln Center Gala

By Ann Brown / January 26, 2026 / Comments Off on George Clooney to Receive 51st Chaplin Award at Film at Lincoln Center Gala

Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) announced that George Clooney will be honored with the 51st Chaplin Award at a gala on April 2. Celebrating a career that spans acting, directing, producing, and global humanitarian advocacy, Clooney joins a prestigious line of past honorees that includes Meryl Streep, Martin Scorsese, Viola Davis, and Pedro Almodóvar. “George…

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Hollywood Honors Legends at the 16th Governors Awards Ceremony

By NEW YORK TREND / January 13, 2026 / Comments Off on Hollywood Honors Legends at the 16th Governors Awards Ceremony

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gathered Hollywood’s elite on November 16 for the 16th Governors Awards, held at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Hollywood. The annual event celebrated extraordinary careers and humanitarian contributions with honorary Oscars, all voted on by the Academy’s Board of Governors earlier this year. Honorary Awards were presented…

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ILP Theatrical Acquires Works of ‘A Christmas Story’ Creator Jean Shepherd

By Ann Brown / January 4, 2026 / Comments Off on ILP Theatrical Acquires Works of ‘A Christmas Story’ Creator Jean Shepherd

ILP Theatrical, the theatrical division of International Literary Properties, has acquired the literary works of Jean Shepherd, the acclaimed writer, humorist, and narrator best known for the holiday classic A Christmas Story. The acquisition was completed with Dalfie Entertainment Inc., which has long represented Shepherd’s estate and will continue to serve as a consultant as…

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MoMI Presents ‘American Woman: Reframing ’70s Cinema’ – A Spotlight on Women in Film

By NEW YORK TREND / December 25, 2025 / Comments Off on MoMI Presents ‘American Woman: Reframing ’70s Cinema’ – A Spotlight on Women in Film

Through Jan. 4, the Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) will present American Woman: Reframing ’70s Cinema, a 27-film series celebrating the vital contributions of women stars and filmmakers during the transformative decade of the 1970s. The series shines a new light on female talent both in front of and behind the camera, revisiting classic…

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