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"Watch me. I'll keep going." HBO has revealed an official trailer for Here to Climb, a documentary film profiling the rise of professional climber Sasha DiGiulian. This HBO Original Documentary from Red Bull Media House following professional climber Sasha DiGiulian as she faces obstacles in her ascent to the top and redefines success on her own terms. The film is made by two acclaimed filmmakers who also made the docs Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work, Knuckleball!, In My Father's House, Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing, Reversing Roe, and My So-Called High School Rank before. Here to Climb is a thrilling portrait of a record-breaking female athlete who relentlessly pushes her boundaries. As Sasha takes on summit after summit, inspired and mentored by female climbing icon Lynn Hill, she faces a variety of hurdles. With appearances from Cedar Wright, Alex Honnold, Lynn Hill, Angela VanWiemeersch & Vian Charbonneau; cinematographer Pablo Durana; plus Sasha's mother Andrea DiGiulian & Sasha's husband Erik Osterholm. It's pretty awesome to see her succeeding in a sport usually dominated by men - check out the trailer ...

A gathering of rich kids at a mansion on a stormy night turns murderous.

A delicate study of human interaction in a space where the urban and the natural collide from director Bas Devos.

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"Human beings are compelled to create..." Vertical has unveiled an official trailer for the film titled Widow Clicquot, a US project even though it's about a French woman and the art of making champagne in France. This initially premiered at the 2023 Toronto Film Festival last year, and it also played at the 2024 Sonoma Film Festival earlier this year, because of course a wine movie played there. The film tells the story behind the Veuve Clicquot champagne family and business that began in the late 18th century, focusing on Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, known as the "Grande Dame of Champagne." Haley Bennett stars as Barbe-Nicole, who married into a winemaking family and became Madame Clicquot and took over the fledgling business when she became a widow at age 27. Under her (controversial) ownership, and her skill with wine, the company developed early champagne using a novel technique called riddling. The film focuses on her relationships in addition to her winemaking skills and legacy crafting French champagne. Along with Bennett, this also stars Tom Sturridge, Sam Riley, Anson Boon, Leo Suter, Paul ...

"Artist. Activist. Renegade." HBO has revealed an official trailer for a rock doc music biopic titled Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple, made by filmmaker Bill Teck. This is premiering at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival this month, before it arrives for streaming on Max later in June. Also referred to as Little Steven or Miami Steve, this new film traces Van Zandt's career as a musician, activist and actor from New Jersey to stadiums around the world. Stevie Van Zandt, known as New Jersey's most famous consigliere to Bruce Springsteen and Tony Soprano, takes center stage in this feature documentary. Featuring a wealth of never-before-seen footage, plus tons of interviews with other famous rockers, the film traces Van Zandt's career as a producer, musician, songwriter, activist, actor, and more, from the clubs of Asbury Park, N.J. to arenas and stadiums, to the Bada Bing Club and the Underground Garage. The film tells the story of the galvanizing role he played in uniting 50 of the biggest names in music in 1985, across rock, hip hop, reggae, Latin, and soul genres, to ...

Tony Montana's word may be one of only two things he has in the world, but as the best Scarface quotes show, any word from him is golden.

"No money, no home... What would you do?" Lightbulb Film Distr. int he UK has revealed another official trailer for the film The G, an indie revenge thriller made by filmmaker Karl R. Hearne. This premiered at the 2023 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival last year and has been touring to other fests earlier in 2024. A mysterious older woman seeks revenge on the corrupt legal guardian who destroyed her life, by putting her in a prison-like "eldercare facility" and stealing everything from her. It's described as a "winter-noir" based on real events / inspired by the filmmaker's own family. An "atmospheric blend of suspense, dark humour, moving human relationships that confronts age-related issues head on, The G is driven by one astonishing main character, rivetingly portrayed by Dale Dickey." She last starred in indie charmer A Love Song. The G's cast also includes Romane Denis, Roc Lafortune, Bruce Ramsay, Jonathan Koensgen. I really wish this film was as exciting as this new poster below, but alas it's not unfortunately. Have a look anyway. Here's the official UK trailer (+ UK ...