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Twilight falls
by Darren Amner
Peter Facinelli talks about his hotly anticipated vampire film.
New Europe Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson
Second edition celebrates films from central and eastern countries of the EU.
First Light film-makers
by Jennie Kermode
Young people from Glasgow show what they can do with film.
An actor for all seasons
by Jennie Kermode
A look back at the work of the great Paul Scofield.
Roll out the red carpet
by Daniel Hooper
What's it like to attend a film promotion event?
Jean Pierre Darroussin Interview
by Jennie Kermode
The accomplished actor/director talks about The Premonition at the French Film Festival.
Roxburgh on Romulus
by Amber Wilkinson
Exclusive interview with actor Richard about his directorial debut.
Plight of the living dead
by Tony Sullivan
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.
Festival frenzy
by Amber Wilkinson
Travel the world from the comfort of a cinema, thanks to a host of international festivals this month.
Heath Ledger remembered
by Jennie Kermode
A look at the life of the star to whom the <a href="/festivals/australia">Australian Film Festival</a> is paying tribute.
Adventure awards bring festival to a close
by Val Kermode
It's a wrap in Sheffield
Into the void
by Val Kermode
Joe Simpson talks about mountaineering and <a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=10001">Touching The Void</a>.
Spotlight Beijing
by Anton Bitel
Chinese films hit London.
Ready for adventure
by Val Kermode
The third Sheffield Adventure Film Festival gets into gear.
Rec revealed
by Jennie Kermode
Paco Plaza and Jaume Balaguero talk about their monster Spanish hit.
Films that go bump in the night
by Jennie Kermode
A look at what Frightfest attendees thought of the films on offer at this year's GFF.
A grand day out
by Scott Macdonald
What do GFF attendees and volunteers think of the festival?
How music changed history
by Jennie Kermode
John Sayles on <a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=13005">Honeydripper</a>.
Let the games begin...
by Stephen McMorland
The cast and crew of <a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=10951">GamerZ</a> dice with roleplay.
GFF diary, episode two
by Jennie Kermode
I am a fugitive from a chain gang...
Jack Black rewinds the comedy
by Anton Bitel
Anton Bitel meets the star of Be Kind Rewind.
GFF diary, episode one
by Jennie Kermode
Life is nothing if not totally ironic...
Where's me Jumper?
by Ben Sillis
News from the <a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=13011">Jumper</a> press conference.
Liman 'down-and-dirty' for Jumper
by Paul Griffiths
Star Hayden Christensen praises the <a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=13011">Jumper</a> director's spontaneity.
Remembering Bette Davis
by Jennie Kermode
A look at one of the great stars of yesteryear.
BAFTA Ban is Freakish
by Jennie Kermode
Is letting disabled artists speak for themselves just too shocking?
Giving The Savages a touch of class
by Amber Wilkinson
Laura Linney talks about her role in the hit black comedy.. and reveals her plans for old age.
Straight from the Water Horse's Mouth
by Jennie Kermode
The director of <a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=12940">The Water Horse: Legend Of The Deep</a>, Jay Russell, in an exclusive interview.
Sundance 2008: Awards ceremony
by Amber Wilkinson
British films triumph in short and documentary sections, plus all the other winners and a brief word with Quentin Tarantino.
Sundance 2008: Day Eight
by Amber Wilkinson and Tony Sullivan
Hamlet 2 is hilarious, Triage hard-hitting and Ballast a let down, plus a chat with Marianna Palka.
Sundance 2008: Day Seven
by Amber Wilkinson and Tony Sullivan
A kick out of Donkey Punch, excellent doc Man On Wire... plus gay porn zombies.
Sundance 2008: Day Six
by Amber Wilkinson and Tony Sullivan
Funny Games no laughing matter, Brian Cox is The Escapist and more Good Dick.
Sundance 2008: Day Five
by Amber Wilkinson and Tony Sullivan
The terrific Towelhead, Spurlock's search for Bin Laden, filmmakers' panel on black filmmaking and more.
Sundance 2008: Day Four
by Amber Wilkinson and Tony Sullivan
Sean Ellis on The Broken, plus films including Red, Incendiary, Mancora and Phoebe In Wonderland
Sundance 2008: Day Three
by Amber Wilkinson and Tony Sullivan
An Incendiary chat with Sharon Maguire, why Good Dick is great and a break down of The Broken.
4th Glasgow Film Festival Programme Announced
by Jennie Kermode
GFF to feature Cassandra's Dream and Bette Davis retrospective.
Sundance 2008: Day Two
by Amber Wilkinson and Tony Sullivan
Keaton's Merry Gentleman, a Brit of Frost & chat with Romero.
Oscar Nominations
by Scott Macdonald
Blood shed over Old Men
Vicky Jewson Interview
by Jennie Kermode
<a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=12969">Lady Godiva</a> director Vicky Jewson talks about learning the ropes and love stories.
Sundance 2008: Day One
by Amber Wilkinson & Tony Sullivan
Frustration, a flurry of films and George A Romero introduces Diary Of The Dead.
Atonement and Coen Brothers Lead the BAFTA Nominations
by Jennie Kermode
As this year's BAFTA nominations are announced, <a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=12576">Atonement</a> and <a href="http://www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/reviews.php?film_id=12791">No Country For Old Men</a> stand out as the favourites.
Sundance Film Festival 2008
by Amber Wilkinson
Buckle up folks, here we go - looking forward to a week of films and savouring the stress.
Travis Fimmel Interview
by Darren Amner
Eye For Film talks with Travis Fimmel about his first feature film role.
David Denneen Interview
by Darren Amner
Eye For Film goes one on one with Australian commercials veteran David Deneen to talk about his upcoming thriller, Restraint.
What's Hot in 2008
by Darren Amner
Eye For Film's Darren Amner takes a look at some of the best films coming up over the next year.
Filming with Restraint
by Darren Amner
An exclusive look at one of those great films still looking for a distributor.
Santa Claus is coming to the movies
by Jennie Kermode
When Christmas is near, the distant tinkle of sleigh bells can be heard - Santa Claus is coming to a screen near you.
Christmas DVD gift guide
by Tony Sullivan
Stuck for ideas? We round up some DVD suggestions for all the family.
The magic of Mr Magorium
by Jennie Kermode
Disadvantaged kids get a cinema toy shop treat.
Starting a Mexican wave
by Amber Wilkinson
Rigoberto Castañeda talks about setting a trend after shooting the first Mexican horror for decades.
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