Miami Film Festival GEMS Announces 13th Annual Lineup
Key Takeaways
- The 13th GEMS festival runs from Oct. 29 to Nov. 5 with 50 titles.
- Jesse Eisenberg's 'The Debut' opens the festival and Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' closes it.
- John Turturro and Kyle MacLachlan are among the major honorees.
- The event highlights international Academy Award submissions and notable indie films.
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The 13th Miami Film Festival GEMS has unveiled a robust lineup of 50 films, cementing its status as a major stop during awards season. Opening night will feature Jesse Eisenberg's "The Debut" starring Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti, while Jordan Firstman's "Club Kid" will serve as the closing film.
In addition to high-profile premieres and international Oscar submissions, the festival will honor industry veterans. John Turturro will receive the Variety Creative Vanguard Award, Kyle MacLachlan will be presented with the Precious Gem Award, and John Cameron Mitchell will celebrate the 25th anniversary of "Hedwig and the Angry Inch."
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