Life Is A Film Fest

Cannes Film Festival has announced these late additions to its 2026 lineup: PAPER TIGER, James Gray, Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson, Miles TellerVICTORIAN PSYCHO, Zachary Wigon, Maika Monroe, Thomasin McKenzie, Ruth Wilson, Jason IsaacsTHE END OF IT, Maria Martinez Bayona, Rebecca Hall, Gael García Bernal, Noomi RapaceMARIAGE AU GOÛT D’ORANGE, Christophe Honoré, Vincent Lacoste, Paul Kircher, […]

Tribeca Festival, which will take place June 3-14, has announced another impressive lineup for 2026. It is the festival’s 25th anniversary. These are some of the 118 features they will showcase: THE LAST DAY, Rachel Rose, Alicia Vikander, Wagner MouraTHE ACCOMPANIST, Zach Woods, Aubrey Plaza, Susan SarandonONLY WHAT WE CARRY, Jamie Adams, Sofia Boutella, Charlotte […]

The lineup for the 2026 Seattle International Film Festival has been announced. The festival will open with Boots Riley’s I Love Boosters on May 7. Olivia Wilde’s The Invite will close the festival on May 17. Here are the highlights of the festival’s sizable slate: I LOVE BOOSTERS, Boots RileyTHE INVITE, Olivia WildeOBSESSION, Curry BarkerI […]

2026 Cannes Film Festival Directors’ Fortnight / Quinzaine des Cinéastes lineup: BUTTERFLY JAM, Kantemir Balagov, Riley Keough, Barry Keoghan, Harry Melling, Monica Bellucci LOW EXPECTATIONS, Eivind Landsvik, Marie Ulven (Girl in Red) DORA, July Jung, Kim Do-yeon, Sakura Ando I SEE BUILDINGS FALL LIKE LIGHTNING, Clio Barnard, Anthony Boyle, Lola Petticrew, Joe Cole, Jay Lycurgo, […]

A SECRET HEART (France), Tom Fontenille REWIND BARCELONA (France), Paul Nouhet  SUMMER DRIFT (Switzerland, France), Céline Carridroit, Aline Suter LIVING TWICE, DYING THRICE (Iran), Karim Lakzadeh BLAISE (France), Dimitri Planchon, Jean-Paul Guigue BORN UNDER A BAD STAR (France), Lola Cambourieu, Yann Berlier DANS LA GUEULE DE L’OGRE (France), Mahsa Karampour DETENTION (France), Guillaume Massart PROMISED […]

2026 Cannes Film Festival Critics’ Week / Semaine de la critique lineup: Competition: THE STATION, Sara Ishaq DUA, Blerta Basholli LA GRADIVA, Marine Atlan A GIRL UNKNOWN, Zou Jing SIX MONTHS IN THE PINK BUILDING, Bruno Santamaría Razo TIN CASTLE, Alexander Murphy ALIVE, Aina Clotet ————— IN WAVES (Opening film), Phuong Mai Nguyen FLESH AND […]

The lineup for the 2026 Cannes Film Festival has been announced. Here are some of the highlights. Competition: ALL OF A SUDDEN, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Virginie Efira, Tao Okamoto SHEEP IN THE BOX, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Haruka Ayase FJORD, Cristian Mungiu, Renate Reinsve, Sebastian Stan THE MAN I LOVE, Ira Sachs, Rami Malek, Rebecca Hall, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, […]

Milo, a nine-year-old from an Argentinian village, takes the train to Buenos Aires in hopes of becoming an artist in Lorenzo Ferro and Lucas A. Vignale’s debut feature The River Train.  With touches of magical realism and symbolism, this coming-of-age story moves briskly through its 75-minute runtime without overstaying its welcome. It boasts a strong […]

In the heartfelt drama Nina Roza, writer-director Geneviève Dulude-De Celles traces the journey of Mihail (Galin Stoev), a Bulgarian contemporary art curator living in self-imposed exile in Montreal, as he returns to his homeland for the first time in 28 years.  When eight-year-old Nina, a girl from a village near Sofia, goes viral for her […]

Ian de la Rosa’s feature directorial debut Iván & Hadoum is a tender love story set against the beauty of the coastal city of Almería in Andalusia.  Iván (Silver Chicón), a greenhouse manager anxiously awaiting a long-overdue promotion, and Hadoum (Herminia Loh), a recently hired Spanish-Moroccan worker, start having feelings for one another, but conflicts […]