April 2026 Film Releases Feature Zendaya, Jarmusch, and International Directors

Several notable films are scheduled for release in April 2026. Kristoffer Borgli directs 'The Drama,' a social satire starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as an engaged couple whose wedding plans unravel after a shocking confession during a dinner game. The film, backed by A24, explores themes of performative identity and past judgments. Mark Jenkin's 'Rose of Nevada' is a ghost story set in a Cornish fishing village, where fishermen return from a trip to find themselves in the past, featuring Edward Rowe, Callum Turner, and George MacKay. Jim Jarmusch presents 'Father Mother Sister Brother,' an anthology film with segments starring Tom Waits, Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik, Cate Blanchett, Vicky Krieps, Charlotte Rampling, Lukas Abbat, and Indya Moore, examining family dynamics. Christian Petzold's 'Miroirs No 3' stars Paula Beer as a car-crash survivor who forms a codependent relationship with her rescuer, Barbara Auer, revealing family secrets. Felipe Matzembacher and Marcio Reolon's 'Night Stage' is an erotic thriller set in Porto Alegre, Brazil, following a theater performer, played by Gabriel Faryas, whose public affair with a politician, Cirillo Luna, has psychological consequences, drawing inspiration from 1980s thrillers. These releases highlight diverse international cinema with themes of identity, community, and personal conflict.