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BAFTA nominees announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Mar 2021
Shortlist shows more diverse line-up after shake up
Schoolgirls takes top prize at Goyas
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Mar 2021
Pilar Palomero's debut wins four awards at Spanish Oscars
Bad Luck Banging Or Loony Porn wins Golden Bear
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Mar 2021
Radu Jude takes top prize at virtual edition
Rocks takes top awards at BIFAs
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 Feb 2021
His House and The Father also win multiple gongs
Christopher Plummer dies
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Feb 2021
Oldest Oscar winner was 91
Hive and CODA big winners at Sundance
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Feb 2021
Summer Of Soul, Flee, Writing With Fire also take prizes
Cloris Leachman dies at 94
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Jan 2021
Tributes to Oscar and Emmy winner
Independent Spirit nominations announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Jan 2021
Never Rarely Sometimes Always at the head of pack
OFCS awards nominations announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Jan 2021
Da 5 Bloods leads charge
Sundance adds two films to line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Jan 2021
Additional world premieres announced
Michael Apted dies, aged 79
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Jan 2021
Tributes paid to groundbreaking documentarian
Russian Film Week expands
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Jan 2021
New York showcase will run online nationwide
Claude Brasseur dies at 84
by Amber Wilkinson - 22 Dec 2020
Cesar winner was known for character roles
Berlinale announces two-part event
by Amber Wilkinson - 18 Dec 2020
Festival adjusts schedule in response to pandemic
Sundance announces line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Dec 2020
Streamlined festival to feature Wright, Wheatley and Hall
Encore for French Film Festival titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Dec 2020
Watch all the online line-up in 24 hours this weekend
New Filmhouse planning application submitted
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Dec 2020
Plans for landmark cinema hub submitted to Edinburgh Council
Dame Barbara Windsor dies at 83
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Dec 2020
Tributes to much-loved Carry On star
Glasgow announces opening and closing films
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Dec 2020
Festival will screen premieres in 22 partner cinemas across the UK
Slamdance announces largely virtual line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 30 Nov 2020
Festival also shifts to February for 2021 edition
Fear takes top prize at Tallinn
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Nov 2020
Great Happiness and The Last Ones also among winners
Catalan Film Festival announces hybrid line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Nov 2020
Scottish Spanish showcase runs from November 19 to December
Glasgow announes hybrid edition for 2021
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Nov 2020
Festival also to showcase films on year-round platform
European Film Award nominations announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Nov 2020
Feature and documentary categories expanded as result of pandemic
Depp asked to leave Fantastic Beasts franchise
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Nov 2020
Star resigns following libel case loss last week
French Film Festival hit by cinema closures
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Nov 2020
More than 200 screenings to be postponed due to fresh English lockdown
Made in Prague announces hybrid festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Oct 2020
24th edition will open with the UK premiere of Havel
French Film Festival UK returns for 28th edition
by Amber Wilkinson - 21 Oct 2020
Hybrid edition planned
Calvert Journal announces digital film festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Oct 2020
Line-up showcases cinema from New East
Beginning wins Golden Shell
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Sep 2020
Georgian film takes top prize at San Sebastian
Sir Ronald Harwood dies at 85
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Sep 2020
Tributes paid to Oscar winner
Jiri Menzel dies at 82
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Sep 2020
Czech New Wave director had battled long illness
Hollywood pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Aug 2020
Black Panther star has died of cancer, aged 43
San Sebastian adds titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 18 Aug 2020
Cesc Gay joins line-up as RTVE presentations announced
San Sebastian adds competition titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 06 Aug 2020
Julien Temple and Harry Macqueen among those joining line-up
San Sebastian Official Selection takes shape
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Aug 2020
Spanish titles bolster line-up
San Sebastian New Directors line-up announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Aug 2020
UK's Ben Sharrock to present second film Limbo
Sir Alan Parker dies at 76
by Amber Wilkinson - 31 Jul 2020
Tributes pour in for Midnight Express director
San Sebastian announces titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Jul 2020
Plans going ahead for physical edition of the festival
London Film Festival announces hybrid edition
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Jul 2020
50 virtual festival premieres in programme
Carl Reiner dies at 98
by Amber Wilkinson - 30 Jun 2020
Tributes pour in for comic, writer and director
Edinburgh Film Festival launches drive-in series
by Amber Wilkinson - 23 Jun 2020
Monthly events planned at city airport
Viggo Mortensen to receive Donostia
by Amber Wilkinson - 22 Jun 2020
Star will also bring directorial debut to San Sebastian
Critics Awards for Arab Films shortlist announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Jun 2020
Adam and It Must Be Heaven lead nominations
Oscar ceremony postponed
by Amber Wilkinson - 15 Jun 2020
Academy announces two-month push back due to pandemic
French Film Festival teases programme
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Jun 2020
Streamlined edition to feature Costa-Gavras and Guédiguian
EIFF goes online
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Jun 2020
Festival teams up with Curzon for EdFilmFest At Home
Doc/Fest announces line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Jun 2020
Festival also voices support for Black Lives Matter
We Are One titles announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 May 2020
Global online festival to screen more than 100 films
Cheltenham announces opening and closing films
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 May 2020
Lost Translations and White Riot to bookend online festival
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