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Halloween happenings 2014
by Jennie Kermode - 26 Oct 2014
Spooky goings-on around the UK.
BAFTA Scotland announces nominees
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Oct 2014
Sunshine On Leith leads charge.
Daniele Watts charged with lewd conduct
by Jennie Kermode - 22 Oct 2014
Is actress being punished for speaking out against police?
Leviathan wins top award in London
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Oct 2014
Russian film takes top honours as First Feature gong goes to The Tribe
Scottish film studio plans get a boost
by Jennie Kermode - 17 Oct 2014
Creative Scotland announces three year film strategy.
Missing actress Misty Upham found dead in ravine
by Jennie Kermode and Anne-Katrin Titze - 17 Oct 2014
August: Osage County star was 32.
Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival announces awards
by Jennie Kermode - 15 Oct 2014
"It was an honour to watch so many brave pieces of filmmaking," says curator.
Blue Moon Film Festival preview
by Rebecca Naughten - 13 Oct 2014
We look ahead to new event putting spotlight on female filmmakers.
Stephen Frears to receive BFI Fellowship
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Oct 2014
High Fidelity director honoured at London Film Festival
Play Poland goes fourth
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Oct 2014
Festival highlights include Ida and Life Feels Good.
Steve Martin to receive lifetime achievement award
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Oct 2014
Comic star to receive American Film Institute accolade.
Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival opens
by Jennie Kermode - 01 Oct 2014
Spectacular launch in Kelvingrove museum
Magical Girl triumphs in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Sep 2014
Cedric Kahn's Wild Life takes speical jury prize.
French Legion of Honour ceremony for Michael Barker and Tom Bernard
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 24 Sep 2014
Sony Pictures Classics founders celebrated.
Denzel receives Donostia
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Sep 2014
Washington on the red carpet at San Sebastián
Chris Fujiwara quits Edinburgh International Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Sep 2014
Artistic director steps down to pursue other activities.
Whiplash drums up a storm in Deauville
by Richard Mowe - 15 Sep 2014
Double prizes whammy plus a standing ovation.
Imitation Game takes top prize at Toronto
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Sep 2014
Beats Of The Anatoy named best documentary.
Danièle Watts speaks out after police detention
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Sep 2014
Was Django Unchained star a victim of racial profiling?
Richard Kiel dies
by Jennie Kermode - 11 Sep 2014
James Bond's biggest foe was 74.
New York Film Festival to honor Ethan Hawke and Richard Gere
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 10 Sep 2014
Stars still exploring as artists, says Lesli Klainberg.
Pigeon takes lion in Venice
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Sep 2014
Roy Andersson's A Pigeon Sat On a Branch Reflecting On Existence wins top prize
Stars and Stripes in Normandy
by Richard Mowe - 06 Sep 2014
Emotional start to Deauville’s American Film Festival.
Grimmfest announces 2014 line-up
by Jennie Kermode - 04 Sep 2014
Horror festival to include live performance by Goblin.
Benicio Del Toro to receive Donostia Lifetime Achievement Award
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Sep 2014
Star's Escobar: Paradise Lost will also close Pearls section at San Sebastian Film Festival.
Jagger swagger for Deauville
by Richard Mowe - 02 Sep 2014
Rocker turns producer for James Brown biopic.
Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival 2014 launched
by Jennie Kermode - 01 Sep 2014
This year's theme is power and mental health.
Hayao Miyazaki and Maureen O'Hara receive honorary Oscars
by Amber Wilkinson - 30 Aug 2014
Harry Belafonte also set to pick up humanitarian award.
International competition status raised at Tallinn Black Nights
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Aug 2014
FIAPF endorsement sees Estonian festival join Cannes, Venice and Berlin.
Richard Attenborough dies
by Jennie Kermode - 25 Aug 2014
Oscar-winning actor/director was 90.
Frightfest celebrates the classics
by Jennie Kermode - 24 Aug 2014
Horror favourites return to the big screen - and blu-ray.
Kidman starrer joins Deauville roll call
by Richard Mowe - 20 Aug 2014
Brian Grazer signs for tribute list.
New York Film Festival unveils main slate
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Aug 2014
Whiplash, Life Of Riley and Mr. Turner among highlights.
Lav Diaz wins Golden Leopard
by Richard Mowe - 16 Aug 2014
From What is Before is Locarno's long-haul winner.
French Film Festival UK reveals highlights
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Aug 2014
Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Isabelle Carré and Mathieu Amalric to feature.
Fury to close London Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Aug 2014
Brad Pitt and Shia LaBeouf star in war drama
Deauville tribute to Williams
by Richard Mowe - 13 Aug 2014
Star was a friend of the Festival over the years.
Lauren Bacall dies
by Jennie Kermode - 13 Aug 2014
Golden Age Hollywood actress was 89.
Polanksi bows to "pressures"
by Richard Mowe - 12 Aug 2014
Locarno Film Festival visit cancelled.
Robin Williams dead at 63
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Aug 2014
Coronoer says Dead Poets star committed suicide.
Ozon, Petzold and Hansen-Løve compete in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Aug 2014
Film festival announces Golden Shell contenders and Dorothy Arzner retrospective.
Griffith and Léaud under the stars
by Richard Mowe - 07 Aug 2014
Locarno’s Piazza Grande sets festival off to a glittering start.
Studio Ghibli to close
by Jennie Kermode - 03 Aug 2014
Totoro animators say goodbye.
Raiders Of The Lost Ark is most rewatched film
by Jennie Kermode - 31 Jul 2014
New poll looks at why we watch again.
Polanski to receive Locarno honour
by Richard Mowe - 29 Jul 2014
Oscar winner to support young film-makers.
Frightfest announces guest line-up
by Jennie Kermode - 29 Jul 2014
Robert Englund and Alan Moore top the list.
Ferrell and Chastain head for Deauville
by Richard Mowe - 24 Jul 2014
Appetiser for France’s American Film Festival.
Denzel Washington's The Equalizer to open San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Jul 2014
US actor will receive Donostia Lifetime Achievement award.
GLAAD annual LGBT film survey released
by Jennie Kermode - 23 Jul 2014
Film needs to catch up with TV, say campaigners.
A bear's guide to London
by Jennie Kermode - 22 Jul 2014
Hitting the trail with Paddington.
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