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Take That Cannes!
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 May 2022
Hit band hit the festival to promote The Greatest Days
Lindon restores his virginity in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 17 May 2022
Jury president on judging, respect, and being a child again
Seydoux to star as the new Emmanuelle
by Richard Mowe - 17 May 2022
Erotic Seventies hit to be remade by top woman director
Juliette Binoche to be honoured in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 May 2022
French star will receive Donostia Award
First wave of Fantasia films announced
by Jennie Kermode - 07 May 2022
Festival will be live in Montreal
Forest Whitaker honoured with Palme d’Or
by Richard Mowe - 05 May 2022
Bird actor returns to Festival which changed his life
Sir Billy honoured by BAFTA
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 May 2022
Connolly to receive Fellowship
Eustache tribute in Cannes Classics
by Richard Mowe - 02 May 2022
Lebrun and Léaud to attend special screening
Scottish premiere for gay comedy filmed in Ukraine
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Apr 2022
Edinburgh’s Summerhall Cinema screens blast at “homophobic” Putin
Golino seeks filmmaking discoveries
by Richard Mowe - 27 Apr 2022
Italian actress heads Cannes Un Certain Regard jury
Lindon heads Cannes Competition Jury
by Richard Mowe - 26 Apr 2022
Trier, Trinca, Hall, Nichols and Farhadi in the ranks
Omar Sy stars on the front line in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 26 Apr 2022
First World War epic to open Un Certain Regard
Sundance London announces line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Apr 2022
Long weekend of films to open with Good Luck To You, Leo Grande
Paradiso’s charmer takes his leave
by Richard Mowe - 25 Apr 2022
Tributes flood in after death of Jacques Perrin
Maximum fine levied in fatal on-set shooting case
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Apr 2022
Rust Movie Productions must pay $139,793 says New Mexico safety bureau
Julianne Moore in Critics’ Week opener
by Richard Mowe - 20 Apr 2022
Prime places for first features in Cannes sidebar
Tribeca announces full line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Apr 2022
110 features, including 88 world premieres
Femmes to the fore in Directors’ Fortnight
by Richard Mowe - 19 Apr 2022
Winocour, Ernaux, and Hansen-Løve lead the throng in Cannes
Italian filmmaker to open Cannes Directors’ Fortnight
by Richard Mowe - 15 Apr 2022
Music, history and magic realism on the menu for world premiere
Return of Cronenberg and Hazanavicius leads Cannes line-up
by Richard Mowe - 14 Apr 2022
Upbeat mood heralds 75th anniversary edition’s official selection
JLo doc to open Tribeca
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Apr 2022
Halftime will see the star reflect on her career
Will Smith gets 10 year Oscar ban
by Jennie Kermode - 08 Apr 2022
Academy apologises for delay in taking action
Luhrmann’s Elvis to shake up Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 05 Apr 2022
World premiere with Butler, Hanks and DeJonge in attendance
Vilnius Film Festival ends on sombre note
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Apr 2022
Minute's silence at awards night for director shot dead in Ukraine
Will Smith resigns from AMPAS
by Jennie Kermode - 02 Apr 2022
Star says he regrets the hurt that his actions have caused
Everyman opens in Edinburgh
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 Apr 2022
New venue in capital
Cruise takes off at Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 01 Apr 2022
Latest Top Gun screening and star tribute at 75th Festival
Bruce Willis to retire
by Jennie Kermode - 30 Mar 2022
Star reveals that a disability is ending his career
CODA is Oscar Best Picture
by Jennie Kermode - 28 Mar 2022
All the news from a ceremony full of surprises
Iberodocs returns for ninth edition
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Mar 2022
Hybrid festival includes six UK premieres
The Hermit Of Treig wins Glasgow Audience Award
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Mar 2022
Festival ends after another successful year
William Hurt dies at 71
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Mar 2022
Altered States star enjoyed a 44 year screen career
The Power Of The Dog beats competition
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Mar 2022
Campion's film takes Best Film and Director at BAFTAs
The shining star of Karlovy Vary
by Richard Mowe - 11 Mar 2022
Festival’s director dies at 89
Lost Daughter finds success at Spirits
by Jennie Kermode - 07 Mar 2022
Maggie Gyllenhaal wins best director
King Richard crowned at Eddies
by Jennie Kermode - 07 Mar 2022
Encanto wins animation editing award
The Harder They Fall wins AAFCA Best Picture
by Jennie Kermode - 03 Mar 2022
King Richard also takes four awards
Cannes joins chorus of support for Ukraine
by Richard Mowe - 01 Mar 2022
Organisers 'denounce the attitude of Russia and its leaders'
Giannoli and Carax scoop the Césars
by Richard Mowe - 26 Feb 2022
Huppert honours Blanchett at ceremony in Paris
St Andrews announces inaugural film festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 21 Feb 2022
Sands will run from March 25-27
Alcarràs takes Golden Bear
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Feb 2022
Carla Simon's family drama wins top prize in Berlin
Ghostbusters director dies, aged 75
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Feb 2022
Ivan Reitman's family pay tribute after 'unexpected loss'
The Power Of The Dog leads Oscar race with Dune in hot pursuit
by Jennie Kermode - 08 Feb 2022
Full set of nominations revealed
ICS Awards celebrate women directors
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Feb 2022
Happening, The Power Of The Dog and Playground among winners
Dune leads BAFTA nominations
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Feb 2022
Sci-fi spectacle receives 11 nods
BAFTA announces rising stars
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 Feb 2022
Voting now open for the public
Sundance announces awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Jan 2022
Nanny, Utama, The Exiles and All That Breathes take Grand Jury Prizes
The Outfit to open 18th Glasgow Film Festival
by Jennie Kermode - 26 Jan 2022
Full film line-up revealed
Balzac centre stage at Césars
by Richard Mowe - 26 Jan 2022
Aline and Annette also lead France’s top awards nominations
OFCS Awards announced
by Jennie Kermode - 25 Jan 2022
The Power Of The Dog has its day
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