The 26th annual New Orleans French Film Festival starts March 9th, and here’s the full film lineup for the 2023 New Orleans French Film Festival.
New Orleans Director Jonathan Isaac Jackson brings ‘Big Chief, Black Hawk’ and the tradition of Mardi Gras Indians to the WORLD Channel and PBS
Director Jonathan Isaac Jackson is a born-and-raised New Orleans filmmaker whose films show a pronounced depth and sense of responsibility to accurately depict Black history and culture in New Orleans. His documentary Big Chief, Black Hawk immerses the viewer in “the culture” and the meaning and background behind the tradition of masking for Mardi Gras Indians.
New Orleans-filmed ‘Daisy Jones and the Six’ series ready to soak viewers in desert poetry, sexy haze, and Timothy Olyphant’s mustache
New Orleans-filmed ‘Daisy Jones and the Six’ series, the adaptation of Taylor Jenkin Reid’s bestselling novel is set to premiere on March 3rd on Prime Video.
The cajun culture spotlight is on: 2023 Cinema on the Bayou, French Film Festival ready to kick off
Supporting Louisiana filmmakers is a year-round activity, and the Cinema on the Bayou Festival is ready to spark it off for 2023, starting January 25th, while the French Film Festival will run from March 9th to 13th.
Anne Rice’s ‘Mayfair Witches’ immerses the Garden District of New Orleans in haunted shades of blue
Mayfair Witches is a growing franchise from AMC, based on Anne Rice’s books and shot entirely on location on Prytania Street in the Garden District of New Orleans.
A tremor ripples in the bayou: Louisiana’s Kisatchie National Forest welcomes Adam Driver and prehistoric man-eaters in ’65’
In 65, Adam Driver crashes into a prehistoric wilderness (Kisatchie National Forest, Louisiana) and must survive with a pistol and some simple laser hand grenades.
Baton Rouge-filmed ‘National Treasure: Edge of History’ to debut just in time for Christmas break on December 14th
National Treasure: Edge of History, a major production this year for the city of Baton Rouge, is set for a ten-episode season and the first two episodes will be available for viewing on December 14th.
A thunderclap amongst mountains: The 2022 New Orleans Film Festival declares its filmmaker awards from an extraordinary field
NOFF 2022 awards ceremony took place on November 8th at the New Orleans Jazz Market, and here are some of the highlights of the 2022 New Orleans Film Festival.
Buzz grows for New Orleans-based Giancarlo Esposito/Bradley Whitford series ‘Parish’ as it sets to wrap
The upcoming AMC series Parish, starring Giancarlo Esposito, Bradley Whitford, and Paula Malcolmson, has been filming in New Orleans since August.