Incoming! Existential Comedy, Historical Drama, and Hitmen vs. Monsters
Chloรฉ Zhao’s emotionally devastating “Hamnet,” Elizabeth Olsen in the family-friendly “Eternity,” and more movies coming to theaters near you.
Incoming! Showbiz History, Extraterrestrial CEOs, and Mary J. Blige.
Look, these are laugh-or-cry times. Might as well laugh.
Incoming: Southern Families, Fallen Angels, and the Perils of Cynicism
A drama set in NC that tackles heavy themes, a goofy comedy from Aziz Ansari, a documentary on income inequalityโand plenty of spooky season picks.
Forthcoming Documentary to Follow the Journey of a Trans Trucker
Even as the industry becomes more fraught “people are making their lives happen in red states,” says Sowj Kudva, a Durham resident and the editor of The Trans Trucker Project.
Incoming! Heavy Metal, Musical Theater, and Revolution
An action thriller from Paul Thomas Anderson, a dark comedy about spousal warfare, and more films coming to theaters across the Triangle.
Downtown Durham to Get New Arthouse Cinema
Shadowbox Studio owners Alex Maness and Jim Haverkamp plan to open the venue, Skin and Bones Theater, next summer at 118 West Parrish Street.
The Summer UNC-Chapel Hill Turned Pretty
Hit Amazon Prime series “The Summer I Turned Pretty” filmed its recently released final season in Chapel Hill, giving the campus new clout online.
Incoming! Spike Lee, Ethan Coen, and Norwegian Sled Dogs
A monthly feature spotlighting interesting films coming to local theaters.
Incoming! Wandering Cannibals, Dark Comedy, and American Psychosis ย ย
Post-apocalypse thriller “40 Acres,” Eva Victor’s directorial debut “Sorry, Baby,” and more films coming to theaters around the Triangle.
Lights, Camera, Union: Chelsea Theater, UE150 Host Labor Rights-Focused Film Series
A new program at the Chapel Hill theater includes screenings of films like “Norma Rae” and “A Bug’s Life.”
Incoming! Impossible Missions, Mumbai Adventures, and Wes Anderson
Tom Cruise in “Mission: Impossible,” acclaimed British indie “Sister Midnight,” and more films coming to the Triangle.
โEverything Mattersโ: Talking With Ken Burns
The documentary filmmaker stops by Raleigh while promoting his new series, “The American Revolution,” and chats PBS, Benedict Arnold, and what he’s learned from his daughters.
In Debut Film โGrowing Pains,โ a Triangle Writer Transmits a Bittersweet Coming-of-Age Story
Mariana Fabian, a co-writer and associate producer on the full-length, independent feature, drew on her own experience of growing up queer in a North Carolina Hispanic household.
Incoming! Doomed Bromances, French Mystery, and Mฤori Defiance
Historical drama “We Were Dangerous,” French arthouse import “When Fall Is Coming,” Portuguese concert film “Cornucopia,” and more films coming to Triangle theaters near you.
A Different Kind of Marriage Plot: Talking with the โHelen and the Bearโ Filmmakers
An interview with documentary director Alix Blair and producer Rebekah Fergusson about creating a collaborative team, non-linear depictions of time, and marriage stories.
Talking With the Durham Filmmakers Behind “The Last Partera”
The documentary, an intimate portrait of a centenarian Costa Rican midwife passing her knowledge onto the next generation, will see its world premiere at Full Frame this weekend.
Incoming! Marriage Fraud, British Comedy, and Festival Favorites
A remake of “The Wedding Banquet,” Carey Mulligan in “The Ballad of Wallis Island,” and more films coming to Triangle theaters near you.
In a Repressive Political Climate, Championing Documentaries Is More Vital Than Everย
Between April 3-6, thousands of people will flock to downtown Durham for the 27th annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival. This year, the eventโand the eye-opening stories it highlightsโfeels especially poignant.
Five Films to Catch at This Year’s Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
The ballad of a Chilean miner, the covert rebellion of a Russian primary school teacher, a look back at an unlikely marriage, and more stories we’d like to catch at Full Frame.
About Those Southern Accents on This Season of The White Lotus
โNo one has ever said that there is anything unique about a couple of vowels in Durham,โ says Walt Wolfram, a North Carolina linguist.
Yance Ford to Curate Full Frame Documentary Festivalโs 2025 Thematic Programย
Fordโs program selections circle urgent sociopolitical issues, with documentaries that touch on immigration, incarceration, and trans experiences, among other topics.
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