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Ralph Fiennes stars in Opening Gala, In Bruges
Ralph Fiennes stars in Opening Gala, In Bruges

Bradford notches up its 14th film festival in 2008 and it continues to grow in stature year on year. Among the filmmakers celebrated with special seasons this year are , and

The 2008 festival runs from February 29 to March 15, kicking off with an opening gala screening of Martin McDonagh's .










Bradford International Film Festival Latest Reviews

Joy Division
An in-depth biographical account of the legendary Manchester band.

War, Love, God & Madness
A disturbing journey into Iraq, documenting the making of Ahlaam.

You, The Living
Surreal, dreamlike, and darkly comic sketches about life and death.

Four Minutes
A young prisoner receives piano lessons which change her life.

Garage
The life of a lonely petrol station attendant is changed forever when he is befriended by a bored teenager.

The Cottage
When wannabe big-time crooks kidnap a gangster's daughter and hole up in a remote cottage, they find there are scarier people out there than the mob.

Lars And The Real Girl
A quiet young man falls in love with a woman who is perfect in every way - except that she's inflatable.

Redacted
Controversial story, asking where, in the censored war in Iraq, do we find the truth? Plus read what Brian De Palma said about the film - and the redaction of it, .

Diary Of The Dead
Film students try to record the end of civilisation as they know it when the dead begin to walk. Plus read our with George A Romero.

Caramel
A glimpse into the lives of five women working in and around a beauty salon in Beirut.

Bradford International Film Festival Festival Features

Mohamed Al-Daradji on shooting after the war
The director of Ahlaam and accompanying documentary War, Love, God & Madness talks about the experience of directing a film in modern-day Iraq.

Plight of the living dead
As Diary Of The Dead is released on DVD read our exclusive interview with George A Romero about zombies, the perils of the internet and a Sound Of Music remake.

How music changed history
John Sayles on Honeydripper.

Fresh cut of the blade
How Ridley Scott's sci-fi classic came to be sliced so many different ways.


News & Features Repo

Buried, Winter's Bone, Bran Nue Day, Contracorriente and a late-night podcast.

Stalking Four Lions, Smash His Camera, Exit Through The Gift Shop and Night Catches Us.

Mohammad Bakri talks about his film Zahara, celebrating his Palestinian aunt.

4th annual event brings independent film to the islands.

Artistic director moves on after four editions at the helm.
Playing Now! Italian Film Festival - Giovanna's Father


Cinema with a Latin flavour.
Running in London from May 1.

Running from April 29.

Line up now in for the festival which runs in April.

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Highlights of 2007-2008.

Running until March 18.

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Highlights of 2006-2008.

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Reviews from 2007-2008.

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