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RaMell Ross designs 63rd NYFF poster
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 29 Aug 2025
Festival acts as "an expression of our times," says filmmaker
Watch short films from Venice for free
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Aug 2025
Festival Scope Sala Web returns with 13 world premieres
San Sebastian Pearls announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 22 Aug 2025
Glossy section includes Cannes' Palme d'Or winner
Mortician wins top prize at EIFF
by Amber Wilkinson - 21 Aug 2025
iPhone shot drama takes home £50k
Terence Stamp dies aged 87
by Jennie Kermode - 17 Aug 2025
Acclaimed actor enjoyed his dream career
Eva’s journey.. from Edinburgh attic to centre stage
by Richard Mowe - 15 Aug 2025
EIFF's opening star on rite of passage and feeling the warmth
Flush takes Fantasia audience award
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Aug 2025
Full list of winners revealed
San Sebastian announces New Directors line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Aug 2025
Saorise Ronan stars in section opener Bad Apples
Desplechin, Holland and Winocour to compete in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Jul 2025
Festival continues to announce Competition titles
Mother Of Flies takes Cheval Noir
by Jennie Kermode - 27 Jul 2025
Full suite of Fantasia awards announced
Glasgow Film appoints new chief executive and head of programme
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Jul 2025
Seonaid Daly and Paul Gallagher succeed Allison Gardner
Home win for Czech documentary by Miro Remo
by Richard Mowe - 13 Jul 2025
Karlovy Vary announces awards roll call and gives tribute to Stellan Skarsgård
Locarno reveals line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Jul 2025
Radu Jude's Dracula and Ben Rivers' latest among world premieres
'I want to avoid toxic sets'
by Richard Mowe - 07 Jul 2025
Materialists star Dakota Johnson on healthy working and a surprising dream role
Douglas decides to take it easy
by Richard Mowe - 05 Jul 2025
Legend on health battles, preserving democracy and the truth about acting
Krieps and Sarsgaard take the honours at Karlovy Vary
by Richard Mowe - 05 Jul 2025
Opening night goes with a bang - and a touch of sadness
Paolo Sorrentino's La Grazia to open Venice Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Jul 2025
Film starring Toni Servillo will world premiere in competition
Locarno announces Pardi di Domani
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Jul 2025
Sora and Mereu join short and mid-length selection
Arnold, Wheatley and Macdonald brothers head to EIFF
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Jul 2025
In conversation events announced along with this year's line-up
Filmhouse returns to Edinburgh
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Jun 2025
Doors finally open after £2m refurbishment
Skarsgård, Krieps and Sarsgaard to receive Karlovy Vary accolades
by Richard Mowe - 25 Jun 2025
Dakota Johnson and Camille Cottin boost bumper guest list
Sheffield DocFest announces winners
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Jun 2025
Welded Together, Comparsa and Sudan, Remember Us take prizes
Douglas takes Cuckoo’s Nest to Karlovy Vary
by Richard Mowe - 12 Jun 2025
Celebrations to mark film’s 50th anniversary with gala screening
Edinburgh Filmhouse to reopen on June 27
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Jun 2025
Arthouse cinema will finally 'open the doors' after fundraising campaign
Pushing boundaries in Karlovy Vary
by Richard Mowe - 03 Jun 2025
Festival organisers unveil challenging selection of titles - and a tribute to John Garfield
Greek summer focus for 4th Evia Project
by Amber Wilkinson - 27 May 2025
Programme announced for June's event
Panahi scoops the Cannes Palme d’Or
by Richard Mowe - 24 May 2025
Trier’s Sentimental Value awarded the Grand Prix
Chilean director takes top award in Un Certain Regard
by Richard Mowe - 24 May 2025
Palestinian brothers share best director accolade in Cannes ceremony
The President's Cake celebrates audience win
by Amber Wilkinson - 22 May 2025
People's Choice award for Iraq-set bittersweet drama
A Useful Ghost spirits away Critics' Week top prize
by Richard Mowe - 22 May 2025
Cannes jury praises 'bold, free and unclassifiable work.. that bends the rules'
Cruising for a bruising as Cannes goes wild
by Richard Mowe - 15 May 2025
The latest Mission Impossible storms the Croisette with honorary Palme d’Or and red carpet adulation
De Niro’s Cannes voyage around his father
by Richard Mowe - 14 May 2025
81-year-old star ponders his own mortality
Art set to Trump the president in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 13 May 2025
Robert De Niro throws down the gauntlet as he accepts honorary Palme d’Or
Binoche suggests Depardieu downed by #MeToo
by Richard Mowe - 13 May 2025
Cannes Jury president on society’s changes … and the need for jury humility
Gérard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assault
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 May 2025
French star given suspended jail term by Paris court
Cannes supremo keeps powder dry on tariffs
by Richard Mowe - 12 May 2025
Why Frémaux still feels the love for American cinema
Terrestrial, Influencers and Mononoke The Movie: Chapter II to screen at Fantasia
by Jennie Kermode - 09 May 2025
First tranche of titles announced
Sheffield DocFest announces programme
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 May 2025
Slate features 51 world premieres
Lillian Hellman retrospective in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 May 2025
Festival dedicates strand to Little Foxes screenwriter
Chaplin strikes gold in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 07 May 2025
Festival to present restored classic to mark film’s centenary year
EIFF to open with Sorry, Baby
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 May 2025
Sundance comedy drama heads to Edinburgh
Manning Walker ready for Cannes great escape
by Richard Mowe - 29 Apr 2025
How To Have Sex director to head Un Certain Regard jury
Berry and Kidman join Cannes ranks
by Richard Mowe - 28 Apr 2025
Full Palme d'Or jury revealed, plus accolade for Nicole
Lynne Ramsay and Kirsten Stewart back on the Croisette
by Richard Mowe - 23 Apr 2025
Cannes organisers add titles to the final mix as opening night looms
Tribeca announces feature line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Apr 2025
Miley Cyrus 'visual album' and Culture Club doc among selection
Cantet and Campillo take opening slot in Directors’ Fortnight
by Richard Mowe - 15 Apr 2025
Act of friendship and artistic endeavour headlines a diverse Cannes selection
Childhood foray to open Cannes Critics’ Week
by Richard Mowe - 14 Apr 2025
Award-winning director Laura Wendel returns to Croisette with second feature
Linklater, Anderson, and Chomet grab Cannes limelight
by Richard Mowe - 10 Apr 2025
Dardennes, Reichardt and Trier also make cut as selection revealed
Cannes mission possible for Tom Cruise
by Richard Mowe - 08 Apr 2025
The Final Reckoning to be presented Out of Competition
Honorary Palme d’Or for De Niro the perfectionist
by Richard Mowe - 07 Apr 2025
Cannes organisers announce award for Taxi Driver veteran on opening night
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