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The 26th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival (TiDF) is underway in the historic Greek port city, after an opening night ceremony that honored Spanish filmmaker Fernando Trueba. Trueba, the Oscar-winning director of Belle Époque, received the festival's honorary Golden Alexander…

With no new bust-out limited releases, repertory continues to do its part for the specialty box office, the latest a 4k restoration of Nostalghia. Kino Lorber said the Andrei Tarkovsky’s 1983 film, which opened Wednesday, will gross an estimated $22.87k at Film Forum in NYC for the five days. It's…

They Shot the Piano Player is a documentary about Brazilian jazz artist Francisco Tenório Júnior, who went missing in 1976. Spoiler alert, the film uncovers why Tenório Júnior is no longer here. Directors Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal joined Deadline’s Contenders Film: Documentary to discuss how…

Emerald Fennell's dark comedy Saltburn takes a massive jump from to over 1,500 screens today as Bradley Cooper's Maestro, Hayao Miyazaki's latest The Boy and the Heron, animated They Shot The Piano Player and other festival favorites launch awards season runs this Thanksgiving specialty…

THEY SHOT THE PIANO PLAYER Section: Centrepiece Directors: Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal Writer: Fernando Trueba Logline: The masterful duo of Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal treat audiences to a bold animated story of a music journalist (voiced by Jeff Goldblum) on a quest to…

Sony Pictures Classics has picked up rights to the animated feature They Shot the Piano Player for the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Scandinavia, India, the Middle East, Turkey, Southeast Asia (excluding Taiwan and South Korea) and airlines within the aforementioned territories. The film from Fernando…