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Documentary VERY SEMI-SERIOUS Debuts on HBO December 7th

“Highly entertaining.” – Mike Hale, THE NEW YORK TIMES “Delightful.” – Scott Foundas, VARIETY Synopsis The New Yorker is the undisputed standard bearer of the single panel cartoon. Whether they leave us amused, inspired, or even a little baffled, the iconic cartoons have become an instantly recognizable cultural touchstone over the past 90 years. Directed […]

St. Lawrence International Film Festival Announces Rich Global Competition Line-Up – Tackling Powerful Topics

St. Lawrence International Film Festival Announces Rich Global Competition Line-Up – Tackling Powerful Topics

St. Lawrence International Film Festival Spotlights films from across the globe featuring talent Timothy Spall, Michael Nyqvist, Eric Christian Olsen, Matthew Gray Gubler, Melissa Benoist, Adam Nee, Stephen Lang and Honored Guest of the Festival Dan Aykroyd. Canton, NY/Ottawa, ON – The inaugural – St. Lawrence International Film Festival, running October 22-25, 2015, today announced […]

Michael Moore’s WHERE TO INVADE NEXT Picked Up by New Studio

Michael Moore’s WHERE TO INVADE NEXT Picked Up by New Studio

Powerhouse industry trio launches new studio with debut film: Michael Moore’s Toronto Fest Smash “WHERE TO INVADE NEXT“. New York, NY – Oscar ® – Winning Filmmaker Michael Moore announced this morning he’s chosen the distributor for his hotly-pursued new film WHERE TO INVADE NEXT – and ended up breaking some news in the process. […]

TIFF 15 – DEMOLITION – Opening Night Film

First Festival Screening – September 10, 2015 @ 6:30 PM at Princess of Wales Theatre Last Festival Screening – September 11, 2015 @ 12:00 PM at Roy Thomson Hall Grief-stricken after a family tragedy, a New York investment banker (Jake Gyllenhaal) engages in random acts of destruction, in the highly anticipated new film by Jean-Marc […]

Caetano Gotardo’s THE MOVING CREATURES Opens at New York’s Cinema Village

New York, NY – Cinema Slate is proud to announce the New York theatrical release of Caetano Gotardo’s feature debut The Moving Creatures on Friday, September 11, 2015, at Cinema Village. The film was written and directed by Caetano Gotardo and features songs by Gotardo and Marco Dutra (Hard Labor). It stars Cida Moreira (as […]

IRIS – Albert Maysles Last Film Opens in Toronto

Opens May 15 @ the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema TORONTO – The great documentarian Albert Maysles – who passed away recently at age 87 – honours his elder, the enduring fashion icon Iris Apfel, in the vibrant and personal Iris. A fashion entrepreneur and interior designer, she of the trademark owlish eyeglasses, Iris has informed […]

DOXA 15 – IRIS

As a tribute to the legendary documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles, DOXA is proud to present his final film, Iris, as our closing night film. Instantly identifiable by her gargantuan glasses and gobs of necklaces, bracelets, and accessories, Iris Apfel, like Maysles himself, is a true American original. She came to fame first as an interior […]