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Paul Sorvino dies at 83
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Jul 2022
Goodfella's star's wife pays tribute to 'love of my life'
David Warner dies at 80
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Jul 2022
Tributes to The Omen and Titanic star
EIFF announces full programme
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Jul 2022
87 features in line-up including Nude Tuesday Central Gala
Jafar Panahi jailed
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Jul 2022
Iranian filmmaker ordered to serve six years
EIFF announces new strands
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Jun 2022
Festival also brings in new competition section as it returns to August
DocFest announces prizes
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Jun 2022
Sansón and Me, Master Of Light and Lyra among winners
EIFF to close with After Yang
by Amber Wilkinson - 21 Jun 2022
Festival pays tribute to 1972 female director event with this year's theme
Jean-Louis Trintignant dies
by Amber Wilkinson - 17 Jun 2022
Versatile French star was 91
San Sebastian to host Sautet retrospective
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Jun 2022
70th edition to celebrate French writer/director
Brian And Charles wins Audience award at Sundance London
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Jun 2022
Bodies Bodies Bodies is surprise film
Sheffield DocFest announces programme
by Amber Wilkinson - 31 May 2022
Event will feature 38 world premieres
Take That Cannes!
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 May 2022
Hit band hit the festival to promote The Greatest Days
Juliette Binoche to be honoured in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 May 2022
French star will receive Donostia Award
Sir Billy honoured by BAFTA
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 May 2022
Connolly to receive Fellowship
Scottish premiere for gay comedy filmed in Ukraine
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Apr 2022
Edinburgh’s Summerhall Cinema screens blast at “homophobic” Putin
Sundance London announces line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Apr 2022
Long weekend of films to open with Good Luck To You, Leo Grande
Tribeca announces full line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Apr 2022
110 features, including 88 world premieres
JLo doc to open Tribeca
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Apr 2022
Halftime will see the star reflect on her career
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
Everyman opens in Edinburgh
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 Apr 2022
New venue in capital
Iberodocs returns for ninth edition
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Mar 2022
Hybrid festival includes six UK premieres
The Power Of The Dog beats competition
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Mar 2022
Campion's film takes Best Film and Director at BAFTAs
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'
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
OFCS announces awards nominations
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Jan 2022
Dune and The Power Of The Dog get nine nods each
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
Jean-Marc Vallée dies
by Amber Wilkinson - 27 Dec 2021
Dallas Buyers Club director was 58
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
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
The Good Boss breaks Goya record
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Nov 2021
Fernando León de Aranoa secures 20 nominations
David Dalaithngu dies at 68
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Nov 2021
Indigenous Australian actor loses cancer fight
Riz Ahmed to receive Richard Harris Award
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Nov 2021
BIFA gong honours career achievement
Dear Thomas takes top prize in Tallinn
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Nov 2021
Good night for German film as Other Cannibals also wins
First Glasgow Film Festival titles announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Nov 2021
Hybrid edition will host free 1962 retrospective
BIFA craft awards announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Nov 2021
Triple wins for Boiling Point and The Souvenir Part II
Boiling Point and Belfast lead charge at BIFAs
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Nov 2021
11 nominations each for films based on directors' own experience
Calvert Journal Film Festival winners announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 Nov 2021
Dawn named Best Fiction Feature
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