Tag: Sarah Friedland

2026 ICS: ‘One Battle After Another’ Finds the Rendezvous Point — Nabs Dozen Noms

Leading with a dozen noms, Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another nunchuked the hell out of the upcoming International Cinephile Society awards landing...

2026 Screenwriters Lab Fellows: Eleven Projects Selected Including Sarah Friedland’s ‘The Queue’

The Sundance Institute have unveiled the 2026 Screenwriters Lab (January) and Screenwriters Intensive (March) Fellows with a total of eleven projects (A whopping 3,800...

2025 Indie Film Site Network Advocate Award: My Undesirable Friends: Part I – Last Air in Moscow

IONCINEMA.com and Indie Film Site Network partners The Film Stage, Hammer to Nail, Next Best Picture, RogerEbert.com, and Slant Magazine (plus a Letterboxd folks...

2025 Gothams: Studio-Backed ‘One Battle After Another’ Takes on True Indies; Lands Six Noms

In a cinematic landscape increasingly dominated by gargantuan, risk-averse budgets, the upcoming Gotham Awards have set the stage for a compelling David vs. Goliath...

Interview: Sarah Friedland & Kathleen Chalfant – Familiar Touch

A work-in-progress participant at the 2023 American Film Festival in Wroclaw (which turned out to be a vintage edition with Indie Donaldson's Good One...

Interview: Sarah Friedland – Familiar Touch (Work in Progress)

The folks at Music Box Films are releasing Sarah Friedland's award-winning Familiar Touch this Friday at the Film Forum in New York and then...

2025 New Directors/New Films: Sarah Friedland, Constance Tsang & Alex Russell Among Highlights

Sarah Friedland’s Venice Film Festival prize-winning grand slam debut Familiar Touch is set to open the 54th edition of New Directors/New Films (ND/NF) and...

2025 Indie Spirit Awards: Filmmaker Sarah Friedland & Producer Sarah Winshall Land Coin

As per usual, well before the actual film awards show takes place (February 25th) - three lucky people in three categories are offered cash...

2024 Venice: Avranas, Alex Ross Perry, Rosenberg, Kerekes, Friedland, Neo Sora & Elizabeth Lo in Orizzonti Selections!

The Un Certain Regard section in Venice, recent winners of the Horizons (Orizzonti) section include Gábor Reisz's Explanation for Everything, Houman Seyyedi's World War...

2024 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – Directors’ Fortnight

In their inaugural edition and first mandate, Artistic Director Julien Rejl oversaw a significant transformation of the Directors' Fortnight, not only altering its name...

2024 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Sarah Friedland’s Familiar Touch

After a decade of short film and installation work, filmmaker (and choreographer) Sarah Friedland danced into her feature film debut and has been in...

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