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Reaching For The Moon special event
by Jennie Kermode and Anne-Katrin Titze - 08 Nov 2013
Eye For Film's Anne-Katrin Titze to moderate New York Q&A with Bruno Barreto, Matthew Chapman and Lucy Barreto.
Cine Excess returns
by Jennie Kermode - 07 Nov 2013
Lifetime Achievement awards for Catherine Breillat and Francisco Barilli.
Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug fan event
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Nov 2013
Live streaming of Q&A with cast and director
Cuba closes all private cinemas
by Jennie Kermode - 03 Nov 2013
Video game centres also get the chop.
Is the British film industry failing black people?
by Jennie Kermode - 01 Nov 2013
Chuka Umunna speaks out.
No film profits for Orson Scott Card
by Jennie Kermode - 01 Nov 2013
Author has no share in Ender's Game profits, insiders claim.
Halloween happenings
by Jennie Kermode - 29 Oct 2013
A round-up of UK Halloween film events.
Hal Needham dies
by Jennie Kermode - 26 Oct 2013
Legendary stuntman also found fame as a director.
Antonia Bird dies at 54
by Jennie Kermode - 25 Oct 2013
Tributes paid to Ravenous director.
Gearing up for the IFP Gotham Independent Film Awards
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 24 Oct 2013
2013 nominees announced.
Ida takes Best Film at London Film Festival
by Jennie Kermode - 19 Oct 2013
First Feature award goes to Ilo Ilo.
UK's African film festivals unite
by Amber Wilkinson - 18 Oct 2013
Big four come together to promote contemporary films.
Claire Denis celebrated
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Oct 2013
Stockholm Film Festival honour director with Lifetime Achievement Award
Patrice Chéreau dies
by Jennie Kermode - 07 Oct 2013
Goodbye to a great all-rounder.
Christopher Lee to receive BFI fellowship
by Jennie Kermode - 07 Oct 2013
Actor's remarkable cinematic legacy is celebrated.
Raindance honours The Patrol
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Oct 2013
Afghanistan film takes top prize at London festival
French Film Festival unveils final line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Oct 2013
Sylvain Chomet returns with live action debut.
Film piracy no big problem, says study
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Oct 2013
Academics argue that attitudes to copyright are out of date.
Play Poland Festival kicks off
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Oct 2013
Film showcase also highlights poster art
Homophobia still rife in Hollywood
by Jennie Kermode - 30 Sep 2013
SAG-AFTRA survey shows 16% of openly LGBT actors have experienced discrimination.
Bad Hair glows at San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 30 Sep 2013
Venezuelan film takes home Golden Shell.
Are search engines to blame for film piracy?
by Jennie Kermode - 19 Sep 2013
MPAA points the finger at Google.
Pedro Almodóvar to receive European Achievement in World Cinema award
by Jennie Kermode - 18 Sep 2013
European Film Academy celebrates Spanish director.
Billy Connolly diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Sep 2013
Actor and comedian intends to continue working.
12 Years A Slave the People's Choice
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Sep 2013
Steve McQueen's film wins at Toronto
A double victory for Ryan
by Richard Mowe - 08 Sep 2013
First time director scores in Deauville.
Blue Is The Warmest Colour wins FIPRESCI Grand Prix
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Sep 2013
Abdellatif Kechiche's latest named critics' favourite
Dragon*Con - Day Four
by Tony Sullivan - 04 Sep 2013
From Battlestar Galactica to Blade Runner and some tips for convention-goers
San Sebastian honours Hugh Jackman
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Sep 2013
Aussie actor to receive Donostia.
Dragon*Con - Day Three
by Tony Sullivan - 02 Sep 2013
Doctor Who and a Star Trek record attempt.
Dragon*Con Day Two
by Tony Sullivan - 01 Sep 2013
From Shatner to Stargate.
Dragon*Con - Day One
by Tony Sullivan - 01 Sep 2013
Barrowman and Batman at the Atlanta sci-fi meet.
Was executed actress Kim Jong-un's ex-girlfriend?
by Jennie Kermode - 29 Aug 2013
12 shot for making porn film.
Jean-Pierre Jeunet's latest to close San Sebastian
by Richard Mowe - 22 Aug 2013
Atom Egoyan, Jasmila Žbanić and Götz Spielmann also join line-up
New York Film Festival announces main slate
by Amber Wilkinson - 21 Aug 2013
Alan Partridge among the Brits joining line-up
Clark gets his skates on
by Richard Mowe - 21 Aug 2013
Deauville celebrates the director of Kids
GLAAD reveals how studios treat LGBT characters
by Jennie Kermode - 21 Aug 2013
Introducing the Vito Test.
Legendary writer Elmore Leonard dies
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Aug 2013
Master of the crime novel was the force behind dozens of films.
Dick Van Dyke escapes freeway fire
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Aug 2013
Mary Poppins star is rescued from sports car blaze.
Locarno in love with Casanova
by Richard Mowe - 18 Aug 2013
Spanish film Story Of My Death scores festival first.
Karen Black dies of cancer
by Jennie Kermode - 08 Aug 2013
Easy Rider Star was 74.
Futbolín to kick-off San Sebastian Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Aug 2013
Juan Jose Campanella's Argentinian hit added to programme.
Lost Orson Welles film found and restored
by Jennie Kermode - 08 Aug 2013
Too Much Johnson to première in Italy.
San Sebastian announces further competition titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Aug 2013
Roger Michell and Bertrand Tavernier join line-up.
Critics criticised for film failures
by Jennie Kermode - 07 Aug 2013
Johnny Depp and Ashton Kutcher get angry.
Secret Life of Walter Mitty heads to New York Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Aug 2013
Ben Stiller's adaptation has world premiere as centrepiece gala
Captain Phillips to open London Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 Aug 2013
European premiere announced as gala screening
Eileen Brennan dies at 80
by Amber Wilkinson - 31 Jul 2013
Star of Private Benjamin loses cancer fight.
Captain Phillips to open New York Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Jul 2013
Paul Greengrass' hijack thriller will kick off 51st edition.
Locarno gets fired up by the Wicker Man's Final Cut
by Richard Mowe - 26 Jul 2013
Film will be part of tribute to Christopher Lee.
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