Rita Moreno Documentary to Open Sarasota Film Fest

Rita Moreno is an icon, having a successful career that has spanned over 70 years. The 89-year-old took the stage at last night’s 93rd Academy Awards to present the award for Best Picture.While on the red carpet prior to the award show, the ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ actress posed alongside her daughter Fernanda Luisa Gordon.

A new look at West Side Story. Disney released the first trailer of Steven Spielberg‘s film adaptation of the hit musical on Sunday, April 25, during the Academy Awards.

Rita Moreno and Fernanda Luisa Gordon are looking gorgeous together!

Rita Moreno’s story like never before. The trailer for Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It, the documentary about the EGOT-winning artist was released this week and is a sneak peek into her story that leaves you wanting more.

Rita Moreno's life is getting the big screen treatment!With a career spanning over 70 years, the iconic Latina's life, her troubles and tribulations, triumphs and struggles are told in the documentary The official trailer was released on Thursday, which shows Moreno reflecting on her career, as well as Eva Longoria, Gloria Estefan, Whoopi Goldberg and more stars honoring the EGOT winner.«Little Puerto Rican girl who nobody thought much of at MGM with a contract,» Moreno, 89, says in the trailer.

A new documentary is shining the spotlight on the groundbreaking life and career of Rita Moreno.

The U.K.'s biggest documentary event, Sheffield Doc/Fest, has announced the opening and closing films for its 2021 edition, which — like 2020 — will mix both online and physical screenings due to COVID-19 restrictions.

If you’re a fan of films and TV series, you’ve probably heard of the term EGOT. It’s the title given to someone who has earned Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony awards.

UK documentary festival Sheffield Doc/Fest (June 4-13) will open with the European premiere of Questlove’s acclaimed Summer Of Soul, which scooped the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award at Sundance this year. The doc chronicles the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival and will be released by Searchlight Pictures and Hulu this summer (in cinemas and on Disney+ Star in the UK).

Imax and Imagine Documentaries have set a five-film production and distribution deal, starting with a film titled “Mars 2080” about an imagined look at what a colony on Mars would look like 60 years into the future. The five films will cover subjects focused on space, exploration, natural sciences, music, civilization and more, and will all be exhibited on Imax’s large-format screens.

Leo Carax's “Annette,” starring Marion Cotillard and Adam Driver, will open the 74th Cannes Film Festival on July 6, festival organizers said Monday.“Annette” is Carax's first English-language film and the French director's anticipated follow-up to his celebrated, surreal 2012 film “Holy Motors.” Set in contemporary Los Angeles, “Annette” stars Driver and Cotillard as a glamorous couple — Driver plays a stand-up comedian, Cotillard a famous singer — whose first child is “a mysterious girl with

festival announced Monday.Carax, who caused a sensation nine years ago with his competition entry “Holy Motors,” returns to the Croisette with his first English-language film, which will screen on July 6 to open the pandemic-delayed festival.

Annette, the new movie from Leos Carax and his first in the English language, has been set as the opening night for the 74th Cannes Film Festival.

NEW YORK -- The big-screen adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's “In the Heights” will kick off the Tribeca Film Festival on June 9, two days before the film opens in theaters and begins streaming.Set in New York's Washington Heights, Jon M.

Also Read: Tribeca Film Festival Heads Outdoors With In-Person Event in JuneLast Month, the Tribeca Film Festival announced it was going ahead with its 20th-anniversary edition this June, moving screenings to outdoor venues and becoming the first major U.S.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter“In the Heights,” a movie adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hit musical, has been tapped to open the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival.The festival’s opening night screening will be held on June 9 at the United Palace theater in Washington Heights.

A table read of Ed Wood's comically bad classic Plan 9 From Outer Space featuring Bob Odenkirk, Laraine Newman, Bobcat Goldthwait, David Koechner, Oscar Nuñez and others is set for next month's virtual edition of the TCM Classic Film Festival. The 12th annual event runs May 6-9 on TCM and HBO Max and kicks off with a 60th anniversary screening of West Side Story and interviews with Rita Moreno, George Chakiris and Russ Tamblyn.

On Wednesday, AGBO announced that it is launching “No Sleep ’til Film Fest,” a filmmaking competition and festival, geared toward emerging artists, which will take place between the 16th and 18th of April.