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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.
Bernardo Bertolucci to head Venice jury
by Jennie Kermode - 25 Jul 2013
Full festival line-up revealed.
Spanish cinema in spotlight at San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 24 Jul 2013
Jake Gyllenhaal film among competition titles.
Midnight Run star Dennis Farina dies
by Jennie Kermode - 23 Jul 2013
Tough guy actor was 69.
The Wicker Man reborn
by Jennie Kermode - 22 Jul 2013
Worldwide search meets with success.
Ghosts on film
by Jennie Kermode - 21 Jul 2013
Burma changes its tune on the supernatural.
Sundance announces documentaries to be helped by grants
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Jul 2013
Faroe Islands/UK co-production among 29 projects to receive funding.
BBFC reveals audience concerns from 2012
by Jennie Kermode - 11 Jul 2013
The Woman In Black most complained-about film.
Honours for Hungary
by Richard Mowe - 07 Jul 2013
Karlovy Vary bestows its top awards.
Critics heap praise on Shame
by Richard Mowe - 06 Jul 2013
Karlovy Vary announces first accolades.
The meaning of cinema
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Jul 2013
New art project explores relevance to community.
Gravity to open Venice Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Jul 2013
Alfonso Cuarón's sci-fi takes centre stage.
Giant size porn film broadcast in China
by Jennie Kermode - 02 Jul 2013
Screening in public square 'was mistake'.
LUX Prize official selection unveiled
by Richard Mowe - 01 Jul 2013
Clio Barnard's Selfish Giant on shortlist.
Travolta clear as crystal - in Czech
by Richard Mowe - 28 Jun 2013
Star receives lifetime achievement award.
EIFF award winners announced
by Jennie Kermode - 28 Jun 2013
A World Not Ours wins International Competition.
Full Frightfest line-up revealed
by Jennie Kermode - 28 Jun 2013
Get ready for Curse of Chucky and Antisocial.
Producer Joseph Lang found dead
by Jennie Kermode - 28 Jun 2013
Soi Cowboy filmmaker was just 33.
Denis Alekseyev detained in Russia
by Jennie Kermode - 26 Jun 2013
Film producer is accused of fraud.
Jim Carrey condemns his own film
by Jennie Kermode - 24 Jun 2013
"In all good conscience I cannot support that level of violence," says actor.
James Gandolfini dies
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Jun 2013
True Romance and Sopranos star was 51.
Edinburgh International Film Festival opening night 2013
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Jun 2013
Drake Doremus' film kicks off 67th edition.
Act Of Killing takes top Doc/Fest prize
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Jun 2013
The Square, God Loves Uganda and Alma, A Tale Of Violence also win in Sheffield.
Cultural Exception to remain
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Jun 2013
Trade talks go ahead, not including film.
The Dead 2: India to open Frightfest
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Jun 2013
This year's festival will close with Big Bad Wolves.
Sofia Coppola and Laura Linney honoured at Women in Film Awards
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Jun 2013
Linney critical of male-centered industry.
Fox loses lawsuit over Black Swan interns
by Jennie Kermode - 12 Jun 2013
Class action to follow.
US raises the stakes in trade talks stand-off
by Jennie Kermode - 11 Jun 2013
France continues to resist inclusion of film.
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