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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 - 27 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
Tribute paid to André Leon Talley
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 21 Jan 2022
The Gospel According To André director Kate Novack shares her thoughts
Meat Loaf dies at 74
by Jennie Kermode - 21 Jan 2022
Singer also had a prolific film career
Glasgow Frightfest line-up revealed
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Jan 2022
Russia's The Execution to headline
French actor dies in ski accident
by Richard Mowe - 19 Jan 2022
Gaspard Ulliel was face of Chanel and star of Saint Laurent
OFCS announces awards nominations
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Jan 2022
Dune and The Power Of The Dog get nine nods each
AAFCA announces award winners
by Jennie Kermode - 18 Jan 2022
The Harder They Fall wins Best Picture
Berlin announces shooting stars
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Jan 2022
Irish actress Clare Dunne among emerging talent
Berlin Film Festival shortens event
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Jan 2022
Pandemic also leads to reduction in seating capacity
Sundance adds titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Jan 2022
Disney and Berg docs join line-up
Golden Globes awarded at low-key event
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Jan 2022
West Side Story and The Power Of The Dog the big winners
Sir Poitier dies at 94
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Jan 2022
Star was the first Black man to win a Best Actor Oscar
Tributes to Peter Bogdanovich
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Jan 2022
New Hollywood filmmaker and actor dies at 82
Sundance cancels in-person events
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Jan 2022
2022 festival programme will go virtual
Paris film jamboree ready for lift-off
by Richard Mowe - 05 Jan 2022
Zylberstein stars as female trailblazer in Paris premiere
Jean-Marc Vallée dies
by Amber Wilkinson - 27 Dec 2021
Dallas Buyers Club director was 58
Academy announces top 15 documentaries
by Jennie Kermode - 21 Dec 2021
Ascension, The First Wave and more to compete for Oscar
Oscar Best International Film shortlist revealed
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 21 Dec 2021
Hive, Flee and Drive My Car among the contenders
GFF announces African Stories strand
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Dec 2021
Festival will also dedicate retrospective to Edith Carlmar
Independent Spirit nominations announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Dec 2021
Zola out in front with seven nominations
Golden Globes announces nominees
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Dec 2021
Belfast and Power Of The Dog are frontrunners
Quo Vadis, Aida? wins top European Film Awards
by Jennie Kermode - 11 Dec 2021
A good night for Flee and The Father
Sundance announces short film titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Dec 2021
..Plus shorts retrospective to celebrate Institute's 40th anniversary
Sundance announces line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Dec 2021
Hybrid festival to screen 82 features
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