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Creating a Legacy
by Amber Wilkinson
Idris Elba, Thomas Ikimi and Eammonn Walker talk about their psychological thriller.
Eye Say
by Jennie Kermode
Is film finally taking a fresh approach to the subject of violence against women?
Ginger Rogers' passion for fashion
by Chris
A look at the star's eye for dress and design
A tussle with Russell
by Jennie Kermode
We pay tribute to screen siren Jane Russell who has passed away aged 89.
And the winner of the fashion Oscar is...
by Chris
We take a look at the glamour hits on the red carpet.
The Eagle has landed
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 10 and 11: Agnosia, Frightfest, Anthony LaPaglia and The Eagle.
Glasgow Frightfest diary part two
by David Graham
Because you shouldn't trifle with a tramp and his rifle.
The time traveller's life
by Jennie Kermode
GGF Diary days 8 and 9: Frightfest, fashion shows, Goblin, Luke Treadaway and documentary delights.
Glasgow FrightFest diary part one
by David Graham
Little Deaths, I Saw The Devil and Machete Maidens Unleashed!
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
Heroes and villains
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary Days 6 and 7: Mark Millar, Ken Loach, Harun Farocki and a second chance to kneel before Zod.
The revolution will not be subtitled
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary Days 4 and 5: Harry Shearer, the tingler, the short film awards and a trip to Mars.
A dream to some, a nightmare to others
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 2 and 3: 3D Werner Herzog, Richard Ayoade, violence in the Congo and monsters loose in the audience.
All that jazz
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary day 1: champagne, shampoo, François Ozon, and a look back at Youth.
A taste of Ginger
by Chris
We profile dance legend Ginger Rogers as her top films screen again at the GFF.
Big in Japan
by Owen Van Spall
To celebrate the Back To The Future touring festival, we examine the fall and rise of Japanese film.
Pinkie on the brain
by Jennie Kermode
Rowan Joffe and Andrea Riseborough talk Brighton Rock
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.
Mad about Meryl
by Jennie Kermode
We profile the star in focus at this year's GFF
Swift banter
by Amber Wilkinson
Billy Connolly, Jack Black, Emily Blunt, James Corden and Rob Letterman talk Gulliver's Travels.
Scorsese on Scorsese
by Owen Van Spall
The legendary director talks about his life and career at BAFTA event
Going back to Narnia
by Amber Wilkinson
Skandar Keynes, Liam Neeson, Georgie Henley and Will Poulter talk about Voyage Of The Dawn Treader
Srdjan Spasojevic (uncensored)
by Anton Bitel
The director of A Serbian Film talks about his controversial movie and the BBFC cuts.
Now that's magic!
by Jennie Kermode
With Harry Potter riding high at the box office, we check out some of the most magical kids' films on DVD.
Leslie Nielsen remembered
by Jennie Kermode
One of the greatest comedians of our age has died, but surely he won't be forgotten.
Some like it hot
by Amber Wilkinson
Director Ashley Horner, Nancy Trotter Landry and Liam Browne talk about making steamy romance brilliantlove.
A clown jewel
by Amber Wilkinson
French cinema comedian and director Pierre Étaix talks about his fight for his films and work with Jacques Tati.
To eternity and beyond
by Jennie Kermode
Director Michael Madsen on Into Eternity and the art of making existential science fiction documentaries.
Finding The Flaw
by Val Kermode
David Sington and David Fairhead discuss their documentary about the 2008 financial crisis.
A piece of work
by Val Kermode
Docfest diary - an encounter with Joan Rivers.
Train of thought
by Amber Wilkinson
Lixin Fan talks about Chinese migration and his Last Train Home
Under the Hammer
by Jennie Kermode
This Halloween, we look back at the legacy of Britain's creepiest horror house.
A world of difference
by Owen Van Spall
The celebration of indigenous film at the 4th Native Spirit Festival
Pretty evil in pink
by James Benefield
Robin McLeavy talks about her role in The Loved Ones
He shoots, he scores
by Jennie Kermode
Director Ronan Pollock talks about his documentary following an unusual football tournament.
Money in the movies
by Jennie Kermode
As Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps opens across the UK, we look at other films that have focused on the green stuff.
San Sebastian Film Festival: Days Six and Seven
by Amber Wilkinson
A few festival favourites, Aita, Beautiful Boy, Barney's Version and Sarah's Key
San Sebastian Film Festival: Day Five
by Amber Wilkinson
Death and birth, Genpin, October and John Sayle's Amigo.
San Sebastian Film Festival: Day Four
by Amber Wilkinson
Journalists and their cough-ins, Marimbas From Hell and Black Bread
San Sebastian Film Festival: Day Three
by Amber Wilkinson
Carancho, Cirkus Columbia, Lucia, Post Mortem and a Rita Hayworth pintxo
San Sebastian Film Festival: Day Two
by Amber Wilkinson
Peter Mullan on a mantelpiece, Bicycle, Apple, Spoon and Honey.
San Sebastian Film Festival: Day One
by Amber Wilkinson
I Saw The Devil, Colours In The Dark and Neds
Clive Donner Remembered
by Jennie Kermode
We look back on the life of the man who was once the voice of youth.
The road to Cherry Tree Lane
by James Benefield
Director Paul Andrew Williams reveals his motivations for his latest urban chiller.
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