Film News Roundup: Documentary ‘Surviving Supercon’ Releases Trailer (Exclusive)

In today’s film news roundup, “Surviving Supercon” releases its trailer prior to its opening night slot of the Florida Film Festival, a coronavirus movie has completed production, Javier Bardem’s “The Roads Not Taken” gets a virtual release and 1606 Studio adds to its staff.Film FestivalAbyssmal Entertainment has released its first trailer exclusively to Variety for convention documentary “Surviving Supercon,” which will premiere as the opening night film at the Florida Film Festival in Orlando, Fla.The festival was recently postponed from April 17-26 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Festival staff members are tentatively aiming to reschedule for August for the 29th iteration of the event.“Surviving Supercon” showcases the 2018 Supercon in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., following husband and wife owners Mike Broder and Sandy Martin dealing with an array of problems arising from hosting 60,000 attendees.The film is directed and edited by Steven Shea and contains original music composed by Robert Reider.

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