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AFI Conservatory graduate Jing Ai Ng wants to turn some of those tropes around with her debut feature Forge, premiering in the Narrative Spotlight section of SXSW 2025. The Malaysian-born filmmaker ...

Shorts filmmaker Yana Alliata, who has worked in various film industry jobs (Fox Searchlight, FX Networks and Film Finances) makes her feature debut in Reeling, a dark Hawaii-set drama that’s ...

Premiering at SXSW 2025, The Secret of Me is British director Grace Hughes-Hallett’s directorial debut, but you may already know her as the producer of 2018’s Three Identical Strangers. The main ...

Jacinta is incredibly self-reflective and has a gift for sharing even some of the darkest episodes from her past. Gail was ...

Alexander Ullom’s feature debut It Ends subverts those genre expectations at every turn—or rather, at every absence of a turn. Premiering in SXSW 2025’s Narrative Feature Competition, the film might ...

The 2025 SXSW Film and TV Festival kicks off today in Austin, TX, and below are 19 films that we at Filmmaker are particularly excited about and recommend you check out.

Interweaving home movies, intimate phone calls, previous art school projects and deeply moving footage shot over an intense ...

I met Mosese in the Berlinale’s main Palast venue the day prior to the film’s premiere, where he was able to expound on his intentions for its content, and zoom out onto related matters, such as the ...