Thru the Wire" Joins Stellar Lineup at Rooftop Films' URL IRL Program
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Thru the Wire" Joins Stellar Lineup at Rooftop Films' URL IRL Program

Brooklyn, NY – June Films is thrilled to announce that "Thru the Wire," directed by Bocau, has been selected for Rooftop Films' prestigious URL IRL: Tales from the Timeline program. The film will screen alongside an exceptional roster of contemporary filmmakers exploring the intersection of digital life and human connection.

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We Used to Take the Long Way Home" Screening at AAIFF48
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We Used to Take the Long Way Home" Screening at AAIFF48

We're excited to announce that our latest film, "We Used to Take the Long Way Home," will screen at this year's Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) on Saturday, August 9th.

Directed by An Nguyen, this coming-of-age road movie follows a teenage girl returning to Vietnam for the first time since middle school. Armed with her camera, she reunites with childhood friends for a summer road trip to "Lake Perfect," attempting to reconnect with the past she left behind.

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“En Plein Air” Selected for Cannes’ Marché du Film 2025
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“En Plein Air” Selected for Cannes’ Marché du Film 2025

June Films is proud to announce that En Plein Air, a short film by Morgana McKenzie, will screen at the 2025 Marché du Film in Cannes as part of Telefilm Canada’s “Not Short on Talent” showcase. This atmospheric short explores identity and isolation through a bold visual lens.

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First Official Stills Released for “The Park”
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First Official Stills Released for “The Park”

The first official stills for The Park, the latest short film by Max Retik, have been released. Starring Katherine Cozumel (Veronica in Switch Up at SXSW, Cheryl in The Wonder Years on ABC and Hulu), the film offers a haunting glimpse into the untamed wilderness of Kenneth Hahn Park.

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“Thru The Wire” Makes North American Premiere at Historic Egyptian Theatre
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“Thru The Wire” Makes North American Premiere at Historic Egyptian Theatre

June Films is proud to announce that Thru The Wire, directed by An Nguyen, made its North American Premiere at the prestigious 3rd Annual Rich & Successful Film Festival (RSFF3). The film, a heartfelt and evocative exploration of identity and connection, screened at the historic Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood alongside other talented Los Angeles based filmmakers.

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“Black River” Screens at Inaugural Mtn Craft Film Festival
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“Black River” Screens at Inaugural Mtn Craft Film Festival

The debut edition of the Mtn Craft Film Festival, held at the historic Robinson Grand Performing Arts Center, showcased the powerful short film Black River on November 3, 2023. Set against the backdrop of Appalachia, the film resonated deeply with festival-goers, aligning perfectly with the festival’s mission to celebrate stories created by Appalachians, about Appalachia, or featuring Appalachian locations and talent.

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“Black River” Finalist at 2023 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
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“Black River” Finalist at 2023 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival

Black River, directed by Max Retik, premiered at the 2023 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival and was named a finalist in the Best Short competition. The festival, held in Missoula, Montana, from February 17–26, is one of the largest documentary film festivals in the United States. Known for its commitment to supporting non-fiction storytelling, Big Sky showcases films that inspire dialogue, build community, and expand perspectives on critical social and environmental issues.

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