IFC Festival Direct Articles

Noel Clarke's Adulthood, which was screened at this year's Karlovy Vary Film Festival, opens this week on IFC Festival Direct, a distribution outlet presenting "a collection of the best and most innovative cinema" from film festivals around the world, exclusively on demand. Adulthood is a follow-up to Kidulthood (2005), which Menhaj Huda directed from Clarke's screenplay about a group of teenagers doing some quick growing [...]

Next month, IFC Films will be releasing via its video-on-demand platform the French box office hit Cliente / A French Gigolo (right), starring veteran Nathalie Baye, on November 4, and Canada's submission for the 2009 best foreign language film Oscar, The Necessities of Life, on November 11. These films are part of the "IFC Festival Direct" program, an electronic film festival available "at the touch [...]