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Smoking Causes Coughing to headline
Crime seems to pay for Ozon
by Richard Mowe - 12 Jan 2023
Stagey murder mystery opens Paris Rendez-vous with French Cinema
Banshee triumph at the Golden Globes
by Jennie Kermode - 11 Jan 2023
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Ozon crime caper to open Rendez-Vous
by Richard Mowe - 06 Jan 2023
Buyers and journalists line-up for surprises and bargains in Paris
BAFTA announces longlists
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Jan 2023
All Quiet On The Western Front leads chase
Girl to open Glasgow Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Jan 2023
Adura Onashile's film was shot in the city
Sundance adds five films to line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Jan 2023
Encore screenings also join slate
Jeremy Renner thanks fans for support
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Jan 2023
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Jeremy Renner critically injured in 'weather-related incident'
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Academy releases Oscar documentary shortlist
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95th Academy Awards Oscar Best International Film shortlist revealed
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Mike Hodges dies at 90
by Amber Wilkinson - 21 Dec 2022
Tributes to Get Carter and Flash Gordon director
Harvey Weinstein convicted in Los Angeles
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Dec 2022
Former producer is again convicted of rape
Angelo Badalamenti dies at 85
by Jennie Kermode - 12 Dec 2022
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Wide open field keeps Golden Globes viewers guessing
by Jennie Kermode - 12 Dec 2022
Irish hopes are high for The Banshees Of Inisherin
Triangle Of Sadness chimes with voters at European Film Awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Dec 2022
Ruben Östlund's film scoops four prizes
The Woman King tops AAFCA picks of 2022
by Jennie Kermode - 08 Dec 2022
Black films make an impact at the box office
Sundance announces feature titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Dec 2022
Festival returns with hybrid event
Aftersun shines at the BIFAs
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Dec 2022
Too Rough collects another Best Short prize
Screen Scotland buys EIFF rights
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Dec 2022
Team led by ex-creative director appraising options for next year
Driving Mum speeds off with top prize in Tallinn
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Nov 2022
The Land Within and The Poet also among winners
Samantha Morton honoured by BIFA
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Nov 2022
Minority Report star will receive Richard Harris Award
Everything Everywhere All At Once leads Independent Spirit race
by Jennie Kermode - 22 Nov 2022
Tár in second place as nominations announced
Dying To Divorce wins Best Feature at Scottish BAFTAs
by Jennie Kermode - 21 Nov 2022
The Hermit Of Treig named Best Single Documentary
BIFA announces craft awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 18 Nov 2022
Aftersun dominates
Spacey faces further charges
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Nov 2022
Oscar-winner accused of seven sex offences against one man
Tallinn Black Nights reveals full programme
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Nov 2022
232 features will screen, including 78 world premieres
London Korean Film Festival back for 17th year
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Nov 2022
Showcase includes special focus on Kang Soo-yeon
Tallinn announces first Critics' Picks selection
by Amber Wilkinson - 27 Oct 2022
New selection follows hot on the heels of Official and Baltic Competition titles
Made In Prague announces 26th edition
by Amber Wilkinson - 27 Oct 2022
Czech showcase will feature films in London and on the BFI Player
Tár tops Gotham Award nominations
by Jennie Kermode - 26 Oct 2022
Awards season kicks off in New York
French Film Festival announces titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 24 Oct 2022
Guest to incude Patrice Leconte and Charlotte Gainsbourg
BIFA announces New Talent longlist
by Amber Wilkinson - 24 Oct 2022
Selection includes new section for best documentary debut director
Swallowed wins top jury prize at Newfest
by Jennie Kermode - 23 Oct 2022
Uýra - The Rising Forest named Best Documentary
Robbie Coltrane dies at 72
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Oct 2022
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Tallinn announces First Feature Competition line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Oct 2022
Selection includes 10 world premieres
Edinburgh's Taiwan Festival returns for third year
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Oct 2022
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DOC NYC announces Main Slate
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Oct 2022
13th edition returns to cinemas and includes 29 world premieres
Sundance announces first titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Oct 2022
Restored versions of Slam and The Doom Generation to screen
Angela Lansbury dies at 96
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Oct 2022
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Edinburgh Film Festival ceases trading
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Oct 2022
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Natasha Kaplinsky becomes BBFC president
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Columbian co-production wins Golden Shell
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Tallinn selects first competition films
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All The Beauty And The Bloodshed wins Golden Lion
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Rare win for documentary in Venice
Free Venice shorts at Sala Web
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by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Sep 2022
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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest from the spring events:

Cannes This year's star-studded line-up announced


Cannes John Travolta flies into festival with directorial debut


Cannes Barbra Streisand to receive honorary Palme d'Or


GSFF 19th edition opens in Glasgow with Downriver A Tiger


Cannes Park Chan-Wook named as Jury head