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Making the running
by Amber Wilkinson
Jerry Rothwell talks about his documentary style and latest film Town Of Runners.
Tribeca opening press conference
by Amber Wilkinson
Festival team talk 11 years of the festival, freedom and films that change your life.
Tribeca Film Festival preview
by Anne-Katrin Titze and Amber Wilkinson
10 films to look out for at this year's showcase.
Playing the Bill
by Amber Wilkinson
Charlie Creed-Miles talks about playing the titular character in Dexter Fletcher's debut.
The story of Wild Bill
by Amber Wilkinson
Dexter Fletcher on the father/son dynamics, character-driven drama and classy cast of his directorial debut.
Romantic comedy - an alien concept?
by Amber Wilkinson
Nacho Vigalondo discusses his latest film Extraterrestrial and upcoming thriller Windows.
Sundance Episode 5: Bestiaire, My Brother The Devil, Nobody Walks and Bachelorette
by Amber Wilkinson
Animals and keepers, running with the pack and beastly friends.
Sundance Episode 4: Mads Brugger on The Ambassador and Liberal Arts
by Amber Wilkinson
The germination of ideas... and germs.
Sundance Episode 3: Beasts Of The Southern Wild, Robot And Frank and Lay The Favourite.
by Amber Wilkinson
Unusual care-giving, a film to be beaten and playing the odds.
Sundance Episode 2: California Solo, Red Lights and The Ambassador
by Amber Wilkinson
Films explore showmanship, chicanery and self-denial.
Sundance Opening Night: Robert Redford, The Queen Of Versailles and Wish You Were Here
by Amber Wilkinson
Despite dark times there's no paralysis here, says founder.
Sundance Film Festival preview
by Amber Wilkinson
As the daddy of independent film festivals starts in Utah, we pick the films we're most looking forward to seeing.
The Fiennes art of Shakespeare
by Amber Wilkinson
We talk to Ralph Fiennes about the release of his directorial debut, Coriolanus
Choc-full of love
by Amber Wilkinson
Jean-Pierre Améris talks about his comedy Romantics Anonymous.
Past and present success
by Amber Wilkinson
Bertrand Tavernier discusses the contemporary aspects of his period drama The Princess Of Montpensier.
Beauty and the bullet
by Amber Wilkinson
Gerardo Naranjo talks about crime thriller Miss Bala
San Sebastian Film Festival: Days Five and Six
by Amber Wilkinson
Wild Bill, Extraterrestrial, Rampart, Los Marziano and Le Havre
San Sebastian Film Festival: Day Four
by Amber Wilkinson
Double Steps, Cousinhood, I Wish and Life Without Principle
San Sebastian Film Festival: Day 3
by Amber Wilkinson
Albert Nobbs, Shame, The Deep Blue Sea, Take This Waltz
San Sebastian Film Festival Day Two
by Amber Wilkinson
Day Two: Silver Tongues, Lola & Finisterrae
San Sebastian Film Festival Day One
by Amber Wilkinson
Opening night film Intruders, Bonsai, No Rest For The Wicked and Miss Bala
San Sebastian Film Festival 2011: A Preview
by Amber Wilkinson
Amber Wilkinson takes a look at the thrills in store at this year's San Sebastian Film Festival.
Making The Law
by Amber Wilkinson
Rachid Bouchareb talks about his Oscar-nominated film Outside The Law.
Nim remembered
by Amber Wilkinson
Bob Ingersoll talks about his friendship with the chimp at the heart of documentary Project Nim.
A career high
by Amber Wilkinson
Adam Sinclair talks exclusively about his lead role in Irvine Welsh's Ecstasy.
Redhead rampage
by Amber Wilkinson
Director Romain Gavras talks about Our Day Will Come.
Building A Better Life
by Amber Wilkinson
Director Chris Weitz talks about his immigrant father and son drama.
Creating the Kingdom
by Amber Wilkinson
Ben Mendelsohn talks about Animal Kingdom, manipulation and playing Rupert Murdoch.
Convento and the uncoventional
by Amber Wilkinson
Director Jarred Alterman and artist Christiaan Zwanikken talk about making their documentary with a difference.
Bombay Beach dreams
by Amber Wilkinson
Alma Har'el talks about collaboration and dance in her debut documentary.
The scent of John Waters
by Amber Wilkinson
Polyester shows in Odorama at EIFF.
Capturing Life In A Day
by Amber Wilkinson
Kevin Macdonald talks about creating his latest film from a series of YouTube submissions.
Edinburgh Film Festival opening gala
by Amber Wilkinson
The Guard marks low-key start for showcase.
Retro Rainbow
by Amber Wilkinson
Panos Cosmatos talks about the themes and influences of his sci-fi tale.
Tribeca Film Festival: Episode three - daring documentaries
by Amber Wilkinson
Bombay Beach does documentary dance and The Bully Project aims to change lives.
Tribeca Film Festival: Episode two
by Amber Wilkinson
Journals Of Musan, Puncture, Detective Dee, plus a trip to the reRun to see Pioneer and St Nick
Tribeca Film Festival: Episode one
by Amber Wilkinson
The Bang Bang Club, Point Blank and Last Night
Sir Elton John kicks off Tribeca Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson
Star follows Cameron Crowe documentary The Union with showcase of songs.
Reel-y rural
by Amber Wilkinson
We take a look at the countryside cinema project making Screenwaves in Yorkshire.
Bringing Ink to life
by Amber Wilkinson
Writer/director Jamin Winans reveals how piracy brought his ambitious fantasy to a worldwide audience
Submarine director on the rise
by Amber Wilkinson
Richard Ayoade on his comedy film debut, the influence of Taxi Driver and why he's not a film buff.
Creating a Legacy
by Amber Wilkinson
Idris Elba, Thomas Ikimi and Eammonn Walker talk about their psychological thriller.
First time in the West
by Amber Wilkinson
Andy DeEmmony and Aqib Khan talk about making their film debuts with East Is East sequel West Is West
Sundance 2011: Day Six
by Amber Wilkinson
Martha Marcy May Marlene, Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same and Restless City
Sundance 2011: Day Five
by Amber Wilkinson
Ewen Bremner and David Mackenzie talk Perfect Sense, Kevin Macdonald discusses Life In A Day, and a look at The Cinema Hold Up.
Sundance 2011: Day Four
by Amber Wilkinson
Red State, Perfect Sense, Life In A Day and a drama of my own making.
Sundance 2011: Day Three
by Amber Wilkinson
Ticket To Paradise, Terri and a chat with Richard Ayoade.
Sundance 2011: Day Two
by Amber Wilkinson
Win Win, Tom McCarthy and The Ledge.
Sundance 2011: Opening night and day one
by Amber Wilkinson
Redford on retiring, plus reviews of Submarine, Tyrannosaur, Project Nim, The Music Never Stopped and Kaboom.
John Cooper talks Sundance and rebellion
by Amber Wilkinson
As Sundance kicks off, here's what the festival director said about stepping up to the top job last year.
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