*Lana Wilson and her script Back Seat will receive support from the Melissa Mathison Fund, which fosters the continued development of female writers in the industry and provides a live screenplay reading of the work in NYC.
In this Q&A from HIFF28, first-time nominees Darius Marder (writer/director) and Riz Ahmed (lead actor) discuss SOUND OF METAL, which received six nominations in all, including one for Best Picture.
Submissions are open for the 29th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival.
Call for entries: narrative features, documentaries, shorts, and student films.