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Past Lives named best feature at Gothams
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Nov 2023
Controversy on evening after De Niro alleges autocue speech was edited
BIFA announces craft awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Nov 2023
All Of Us Strangers and Femme among winners
Joss Ackland dies at 95
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Nov 2023
Prolific star passes away peacefully
Aftersun glows at BAFTAs
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Nov 2023
Charlotte Wells' drama scoops three Scottish awards
Joy for Misericordia
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Nov 2023
Italian film takes top prize in Tallinn
Critic with insatiable thirst for all kinds of cinema
by Richard Mowe - 14 Nov 2023
French doyen Michel Ciment dies at 85 but his influence will linger on
Actors' strike reaches 'tentative' end
by Jennie Kermode - 09 Nov 2023
"We have achieved a deal of extraordinary scope," says SAG-AFTRA
Rye Lane leads BIFA race
by Jennie Kermode - 02 Nov 2023
All Of Us Strangers, Scrapper and How To Have Sex among front-runners
Dryholm heads jury as Tallinn full line-up revealed
by Amber Wilkinson - 27 Oct 2023
Festival will screen 185 features including 51 world premieres
All Of Us Strangers tops Gotham Award nominations
by Jennie Kermode - 24 Oct 2023
This year's awards race is officially open
French Film Festival UK announces highlights
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Oct 2023
Anatomy Of A Fall and The Taste Of Things among line-up
Indie Memphis Film Festival line-up announced
by Jennie Kermode - 18 Oct 2023
Tennessee festival puts Black women to the fore
LFF announces awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Oct 2023
Winners include Evil Does Not Exist and Paradise Is Burning
Dariush Mehrjui and Vahideh Mohammadifar found dead in their home
by Jennie Kermode - 15 Oct 2023
Iranian police launch murder investigation
Tallinn announces competition line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Oct 2023
20-title showcase includes 13 world premieres
Terence Davies dies
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Oct 2023
Benediction filmmaker was 77
The Killer to screen at NYFF
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 07 Oct 2023
Fincher film joins the Spotlight programme
Rye Horn takes top award in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 Oct 2023
Local director Jaione Camborda's period drama wins Golden Shell
Opener Jessica takes two prizes in Dinard
by Richard Mowe - 30 Sep 2023
Jury names Sacha Polak’s Silver Haze as Best Film
Row breaks out over arts funding
by Jennie Kermode - 29 Sep 2023
Creative Scotland forced to dig into reserves
Michael Gambon dies at 82
by Jennie Kermode - 28 Sep 2023
Multi-award winning actor takes his final bow
61st New York Film Festival talks announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 24 Sep 2023
Catherine Breillat and Todd Haynes among participants
Fundraising campaign aims to reopen Filmhouse
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Sep 2023
£250k Crowdfunder aims to raise funds to refurbish cinema and take 21-year lease
Poor Things wins Golden Lion
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Sep 2023
Lanthimos takes top prize in Venice
Kokomo City among SQIFF headliners
by Jennie Kermode - 08 Sep 2023
Full festival programme announced
Claire Denis to head San Sebastian Jury
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Sep 2023
Hayao Miyazaki will receive Donostia Award
Lux Audience Award nominees announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Sep 2023
Festival winners go head-to-head
It’s time to party in Dinard
by Richard Mowe - 31 Aug 2023
Black comedy chosen to open British film festival in France
Watch Venice shorts for free online
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Aug 2023
Festival Scope's Sala Web returns for 2023
San Sebastian adds six films to Competition
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Aug 2023
Riz Ahmed and Jessie Buckley starrer among additions
San Sebastian announces Zabaltegi-Tabakalera line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 24 Aug 2023
Festival will also honour Víctor Erice
Fallen Leaves wins FIPRESCI Grand Prix
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Aug 2023
Aki Kaurismäki takes annual international critics' prize for a second time
NYFF Spotlight selections announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 19 Aug 2023
Gala première of Maestro announced
San Sebastian announces Pearls
by Amber Wilkinson - 18 Aug 2023
Section to open with The Zone Of Interest
The Boy And The Heron to open San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Aug 2023
Hayao Miyazaki’s latest film heads straight from Toronto
Dinard puts focus on Carol Morley
by Richard Mowe - 16 Aug 2023
British festival celebrates director’s talents with quartet of titles
Fantasia Audience Awards announced
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Aug 2023
Talk To Me wins Best International Film
Critical Zone wins Golden Leopard
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Aug 2023
Iranian film shot in secret takes top prize in Locarno
61st New York Film Festival poster revealed
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 11 Aug 2023
Jim Jarmusch named as designer
NYFF Main Slate selections announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 09 Aug 2023
Breillat, Wenders and Kaurismäki among the big names
William Friedkin dies at 87
by Jennie Kermode - 07 Aug 2023
Exorcist director remembered for his style and energy
San Sebastian begins to take shape
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Aug 2023
New Directors and Horizontes Latinos announced
Paul Reubens dies after six year cancer struggle
by Jennie Kermode - 31 Jul 2023
Fans remember much loved Pee-wee Herman character
Red Rooms wins Cheval Noir
by Jennie Kermode - 30 Jul 2023
The First Slam Dunk wins animation award
Ferrari to close New York Film Festival
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 27 Jul 2023
"It’s a great honour," says Michael Mann
Spacey cleared of sexual assault charges
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Jul 2023
Actor 'grateful' after London jury trial
Andrew Macdonald named as chair of EIFF
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Jul 2023
Last King Of Scotland producer to take festival forward
Iranian actresses sentenced for not wearing headscarves
by Jennie Kermode - 21 Jul 2023
International community condemns punishments
Priscilla to be NYFF Centerpiece
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 20 Jul 2023
"I am honoured to be back," says Sofia Coppola
FrightFest searches for New Blood
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Jul 2023
Sixth new writers initiative launched
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