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‘SOUL ON FIRE’ SET FOR FALL 2025 NATIONWIDE THEATRICAL RELEASE
Sony Pictures Entertainment's AFFIRM Films have dated their newest film Soul On Fire, inspired by the miraculous life of John O'Leary, for theatres nationwide on October 10, 2025.
JDIFF 2025 Hosts World Premiere of Misophonia, A Bold Indie Comedy About Sound and Self
Making its world premiere at the 2025 Julien Dubuque International Film Festival, Misophonia introduces audiences to an offbeat, heartfelt comedy that brings an overlooked condition to the forefront of conversation.
Martyr of Gowanus: A Gritty New York Story Makes Its Mark at JDIFF 2025
Set in the working-class neighborhoods of Brooklyn during the turbulent days of 2001, Martyr of Gowanus follows a young man named Gavin as he searches for purpose in a rapidly changing world.
“Crazy Texas” Debuts on Amazon: Acclaimed Filmmaker Francis Juarez Unleashes a Wild Cinematic Ride
Award-winning filmmaker Francis Juarez has unveiled his latest feature film Crazy Texas, now streaming on Amazon, delivering an unexpected cinematic experience that’s equal parts eccentric, scary, and socially resonant.
JDIFF Official Selection Looking UP Challenges Limits and Inspires Hope
For first-time feature director Elena Neuman, Looking UP is more than just a film. It’s a message, a testament to resilience, and a challenge to anyone who has ever felt held back by circumstance.
Standout: The Ben Kjar Story Brings Powerful Message of Resilience to JDIFF 2025
The Julien Dubuque International Film Festival has always been where deeply personal stories find a powerful platform, and Standout: The Ben Kjar Story is no exception.
10 Offbeat Films to Watch This Easter Weekend
Looking for something beyond bunnies and pastels this Easter weekend? Whether you’re spending it solo, with family, or hiding from another egg hunt, here are ten unconventional and indie-leaning films that pair perfectly with the long weekend.
The Art of Rooney Mara
As Rooney Mara celebrates her 40th birthday on April 17, 2025, she stands as a compelling figure in contemporary cinema, known for her transformative performances and commitment to independent filmmaking.
Cineverse Acquires U.S. Rights to ‘The Things You Kill’
Cineverse and Fandor has announced today the acquisition of The Things You Kill, the haunting, hypnotic thriller from Alireza Khatami (Terrestrial Verses, Oblivion Verses). A theatrical release is planned for this fall with a digital release to follow.
Vision Films Sets Release for Documentary ‘Wingman’
Vision Films, Inc. ( has set the North American Transactional VOD release for the paragliding documentary film Wingman on April 15, 2025 from first-time filmmaker and Eco-entrepreneur Dylan H. Brown. The film will be released day and date in the UK and was acquired in a deal with global distributor Fantastic Films International ("FFI").