Glittering

NewFest 2024 Announces ‘Ponyboi’ as Top Winner at Glittering Awards Brunch in Brooklyn

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New York, NY — The annual NewFest, a pivotal event celebrating LGBTQ+ cinema, revealed its 2024 award winners during a special Filmmaker & Awards Brunch held at the Nitehawk Cinema in Brooklyn. This year marked the 36th iteration of the festival, which has consistently served as a platform for LGBTQ+ creatives and cinematic expressions. A distinguished panel consisting of LGBTQ+ creatives and allies—filmmakers, artists, activists, and professionals from the entertainment industry—judged this year’s entries. Their selections highlighted exceptional storytelling and innovative filmmaking within the community. Taking home the Grand Jury Award for U.S. Narrative Feature … Read more

AFI FEST 2024 Closes with Glittering Premieres and Prestigious Awards, Showcasing Global Cinema and Innovative Filmmakers

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Los Angeles, CA — The 2024 edition of AFI FEST, proudly sponsored by Canva, concluded recently after five days filled with international cinema and high-profile premieres. The festival showcased an array of talent and creations from around the world, including standout screenings like “Here,” “Juror #2,” and “Music by John Williams,” as well as the animated feature “Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl.” This year’s event also highlighted several films earmarked for international recognition, featuring nine films submitted for the Best International Feature category at the upcoming Academy Awards®. Noteworthy films such as “The Fire … Read more