Cardi B Edition: Bits & Pieces

18th June 2021

Cardi B Edition: Bits & Pieces – Directed by Saul Abraham & written by Callum Cameron, Enjoy is an offbeat exploration of masculinity, men’s mental health, and how societal stereotypes surrounding depression in men manifest themselves across different generations. This topical film will be world premiering at the Oscar-qualifying Tribeca Film Festival this month and will also be screening at the Oscar-qualifying Palm Springs International ShortFest.

In the 1840s, acclaimed self-taught palaeontologist Mary Anning works alone on the wild and brutal Southern English coastline of Lyme Regis. The days of her famed discoveries behind her, she now hunts for common fossils to sell to rich tourists to support herself and her ailing widowed mother. When one such tourist, Roderick Murchison, arrives in Lyme on the first leg of a European tour, he entrusts Mary with the care of his young wife Charlotte, who is recuperating from a personal tragedy. Mary, whose life is a daily struggle on the poverty line, cannot afford to turn him down but, proud and relentlessly passionate about her work, she clashes with her unwanted guest. They are two women from utterly different worlds.

Don’t Go Gentle is a 75 minute documentary film about finding strength in vulnerability. It journeys through the critically acclaimed Bristol rock band’s determination, friendship and adversity as they fight for a place in a divided socio-political environment, unexpectedly inspiring and unifying an international community along the way. It also focuses on AF GANG, the IDLES fan community and support group which has had the ability to change lives through kindness and love: https://www.facebook.com/groups/231316577380254/

MUBI, the theatrical distributor and global curated film streaming service has announced that it has acquired all rights for Leos Carax’s Annette for the UK and Ireland, and will release the film in cinemas on 3 September 2021.

Cardi B Edition: Bits & Pieces – Behind our world, there is another: a world of dangerous and powerful monsters that rule their domain with deadly ferocity. When an unexpected sandstorm transports Captain Artemis (Milla Jovovich) and her unit (TI Harris, Meagan Good, Diego Boneta) to a new world, the soldiers are shocked to discover that this hostile and unknown environment is home to enormous and terrifying monsters immune to their firepower. In their desperate battle for survival, the unit encounters the mysterious Hunter (Tony Jaa), whose unique skills allow him to stay one step ahead of the powerful creatures. As Artemis and Hunter slowly build trust, she discovers that he is part of a team led by the Admiral (Ron Perlman). Facing a danger so great it could threaten to destroy their world, the brave warriors combine their unique abilities to band together for the ultimate showdown.

Taking inspiration from writer, Dana Idisis’s own family, HERE WE ARE is a touching story of a father and his relationship with his grown-up autistic son, played by Shai Avivi and Noam Imber. The film screened as part of the Cannes Film Festival 2020 in Official Selection and was nominated for 10 Ophir Awards in Israel, winning in the categories of Best Director, Best Actor (Shai Avivi), Best Supporting Actor (Noam Imber) and Best Screenplay.

Apple TV+ debuted a first look at the highly anticipated sophomore season of the Emmy, SAG and Critics Choice award-winning series, “The Morning Show.” Starring and executive produced by Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, the broadly acclaimed drama that unveils the power dynamics in the workplace between women and men, and women and women, makes its return on Friday, September 17, 2021 on Apple TV+. The 10-episode second season will premiere with the first episode, followed by one new episode weekly, every Friday.

Cardi B Edition: Bits & Pieces – Vin Diesel’s Dom Toretto is leading a quiet life off the grid with Letty and his son, little Brian, but they know that danger always lurks just over their peaceful horizon. This time, that threat will force Dom to confront the sins of his past if he’s going to save those he loves most. His crew joins together to stop a world-shattering plot led by the most skilled assassin and high-performance driver they’ve ever encountered: a man who also happens to be Dom’s forsaken brother, Jakob (John Cena, the upcoming The Suicide Squad).

From Bill Kenwright Films comes a journey about rediscovery, friendship and forgiveness. Directed by BAFTA nominated Jules Williamson (TATTOO), this feel good romp is a whistle-stop tour across beautiful European locations, reliving memories and making some new ones along the way! The film’s stellar cast includes Kelly Preston, Jenny Seagrove, Sally Philips and Ben Miller, with Franco Nero and Judi Dench. This film sadly marks Kelly Preston’s final on-screen performance prior to her tragic death from breast cancer in July 2020.

BritBox unveils the official trailer for Hollywood Bulldogs. Narrated by Ray Winstone, this feature length documentary tells the rough-and-tumble story of the small community of British stunt performers who went on to dominate Hollywood in the 1970s and 80s. Featuring interviews with some of the most legendary stuntmen of all time including: Vic Armstrong, Rocky Taylor and Greg Powell who created and performed the iconic action sequences of 007, Indiana Jones, Superman, Rambo, Star Wars, Conan, the Alien films and pretty much everything since.

Cardi B Edition: Bits & Pieces

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