The Boy and the Heron
Hayao Miyazaki’s final film “The Boy and the Heron” will open the 71st edition of the San Sebastian Film Festival – the first time he will have participated in the Official Selection. GKIDS will release the film in the U.S. later this year.
The hand-drawn, animated feature was released in Japan without any promotion, marketing materials, or film description. Now that it’s out there, images from the film have been officially released with photos now up on Twitter.
Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero
“Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero,” a documentary shot during over the course of sixty days of the Grammy-winning rapper’s first global concert tour, will make its world premiere next month at the Toronto Film Festival.
Carlos López Estrada and Zac Manuel helms the film. Lil Nas X released the five-time platinum hit “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” in March 2021. [Source: Deadline]
Leos Carax’s C’est Pas Moi
Filmmaker Leos Carax (“Holy Motors,” “Annette”) has confirmed his next movie, “C’est Pas Moi” (It’s Not Me) will be under an hour long but is still feature-length so clocks in at over 40 minutes. The project is dubbed a “self-portrait of the director and his oeuvre, revisiting in free-form more than 40 years of the author’s filmography”. [Source: Coming Soon]
Tiny Toons Looniversity
Warner Bros. Animation has released the full trailer for “Tiny Toons Looniversity,” its animated reboot of “Tiny Toons Adventures,” which is scheduled to premiere on September 9th on Cartoon Network.
In addition, all ten episodes will be available to stream from September 8th on Max. In the series, the gang adapt to college life at Acme University where they’ll get to learn from the best Looney Tunes characters.