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Stars shine in Marrakech
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 Dec 2018
Dakota Johnson, Robert Pattinson among actors on red carpet
Roma takes top honours from the New York Film Critics' Circle
by Jennie Kermode - 29 Nov 2018
First Reformed also among the winners
Sundance announces diverse line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Nov 2018
40% of 112 features directed by women
Bertolucci - death of a maestro
by Richard Mowe - 26 Nov 2018
An epic Oscar-laden career with the personal touch
Hampton Fancher pays tribute to Nicolas Roeg
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 25 Nov 2018
Blade Runner writer remembers great director
Nicolas Roeg dies at 90
by Jennie Kermode - 24 Nov 2018
Tributes pour in for Walkabout director
Fokus festival opens in Edinburgh
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Nov 2018
Conny Plank: The Potential Of Noise headlines
Alien and Matrix events planned for Glasgow Film Festival
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Nov 2018
Celebration of Belgian cinema will also take place
Fokus returns for fourth year
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Nov 2018
Festival showcases German films across Scotland
Marrakech announces official selection
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Nov 2018
Festival dedicates tribute to Jillali Ferhati
Donbass takes top award in Seville
by Jennie Kermode - 17 Nov 2018
Ray & Liz and M also among winners
Independent Spirit Awards nominations announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Nov 2018
We The Animals leads pack
William Goldman dies
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Nov 2018
Princess Bride screenwriter was 87
Feminist Arts Festival comes to Glasgow
by Jennie Kermode - 15 Nov 2018
Rafiki among films screening
Margaret Tait to be honoured in Orkney
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Nov 2018
Pioneering filmmaker will be remembered by a plaque
Malaysian censors shred Bohemian Rhapsody
by Jennie Kermode - 13 Nov 2018
Heavily edited version tries to downplay Freddie Mercury's sexuality
Stan Lee dies
by Jennie Kermode - 12 Nov 2018
Farewell to a real life Marvel hero
Gerard Butler's home destroyed by fire
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Nov 2018
'Heartbroken' star pays tribute to California firefighters
Scotland Catalan Film Festival returns to Edinburgh
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Nov 2018
Focus on millennial generation
Tallinn inaugurates Lifetime Achievement Award
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Nov 2018
Liv Ullmann to be first recipient
Additional guests for French Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Nov 2018
Gilles Lelouche and Tonie Marshall to attend
Nae Pasaran is Scottish BAFTA winner
by Jennie Kermode - 04 Nov 2018
Armando Iannucci wins Best Director
Black Nights announces focus programme
by Amber Wilkinson - 31 Oct 2018
Selection to celebrate country's shared centenary
The Favourite proves favourite in BIFA nominations
by Amber Wilkinson - 31 Oct 2018
Yorgos Lanthimos’ period drama up for 13 awards
Pigeon flies off with top prize in Valencia
by Amber Wilkinson - 27 Oct 2018
Secret Ingredient and Paper Flags among winners
Full SQIFF programme announced
by Jennie Kermode - 25 Oct 2018
Rafiki and A Moment In The Reeds among highlights
Tallinn completes First Feature Competition line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Oct 2018
Twelve titles added from 11 countries
Robert De Niro targeted by bomber
by Jennie Kermode - 25 Oct 2018
Suspicious package addressed to star's home
French Film Festival line-up revealed
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Oct 2018
Jean-Paul Rappeneau among guests
Margarethe von Trotta retrospective for New York
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 23 Oct 2018
Anniversaries (Jahrestage) published in English
London Film Festival loves Joy
by Amber Wilkinson - 22 Oct 2018
Prize winners announced and Tuttle takes up permanent role
CCA to reopen
by Jennie Kermode - 19 Oct 2018
Iconic Glasgow film and event hub is back after fire
Tallinn completes Official Section
by Amber Wilkinson - 18 Oct 2018
19 international films to compete in total
Etoile d'Or for Agnès Varda and Robin Wright
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Oct 2018
Marrakech pays tribute to director and actress
DOC NYC Lifetime Achievement Awards announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 12 Oct 2018
Wim Wenders and Orlando Bagwell are recipients
First Feature Competition titles announced by Tallinn
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Oct 2018
Seven titles include four world premieres
Margarethe von Trotta receives Ulfers Foundation Award
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 10 Oct 2018
Retrospective scheduled for November
Mostra De Valencia returns after six years
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Oct 2018
Spanish fest to honour Filippou and Kechiche
Made In Prague line-up announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Oct 2018
Showcase celebrates 100th anniversary of founding of Czechoslovakia
Tallinn announces first competition titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Oct 2018
Seven of the eight are world premieres
TriForce launches pitching project
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Oct 2018
Short film festival teams up with Allesch-Taylor
Lifetime Achievement Award for Denzel Washington
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Oct 2018
AFI Chair calls star "an American icon"
Documentary subject wins Nobel Peace Prize
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Oct 2018
Denis Mukwege praised for helping raped women
Amy Schumer and Emily Ratajkowski arrested
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Oct 2018
Stars charged at Kavanaugh protest
Reborn to open Halloween Frightfest
by Jennie Kermode - 04 Oct 2018
Full Shriek Saturday line-up revealed
Sneak preview of Mid90s added to NYFF schedule
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 02 Oct 2018
Jonah Hill film will screen at Alice Tully Hall
Between Two Waters wins top prize at San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 30 Sep 2018
Rojo, Yuli and A Faithful Man all garner honours.
Daily free talk series NYFF Live announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 26 Sep 2018
Morgan Neville and Frederick Wiseman among participants
Visible to open this year's Scottish Queer International Film Festival
by Jennie Kermode - 26 Sep 2018
Festival to feature Scottish première of Shakedown
Judi Dench receives Donstia
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Sep 2018
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