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Alliance of Women Film Journalists announces awards
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Dec 2013
Sandra Bullock receives Kick Ass Award for action.
Online Film Critics' Society awards announced
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Dec 2013
12 Years A Slave takes Best Picture and four more gongs.
Goodbye Joan Fontaine
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Dec 2013
Hitchcock muse dies aged 96
Peter O'Toole has died
by Jennie Kermode - 15 Dec 2013
Lawrence Of Arabia star was 81.
Glasgow Youth Film Festival line-up announced
by Jennie Kermode - 13 Dec 2013
The Dirties heads up strong selection for 2014.
Golden Globe nominees listed
by Jennie Kermode - 12 Dec 2013
American Hustle and 12 Years A Slave take the lead.
Screen Actors' Guild award nominations out
by Jennie Kermode - 11 Dec 2013
12 Years A Slave takes the lead
Sundance announces Premiere titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Dec 2013
Latest by John Michael McDonagh, Lenny Abrahamson and Michael Winterbottom join line-up.
American Film Institute announces award winners
by Jennie Kermode - 09 Dec 2013
Ten top films celebrated.
Online Film Critics' Society award nominees revealed
by Jennie Kermode - 09 Dec 2013
All to play for in mixed selection.
Metro Manila honored at BIFAs
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Dec 2013
Sean Ellis snags Best Film and Best Director titles
Sundance announces first titles
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Dec 2013
UK films join competition.
The Great Beauty named best at European Film Awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Dec 2013
Catherine Deneuve given lifetime achievement gong.
US National Board of Review announces 2013 winners
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 05 Dec 2013
Spike Jonze's Her takes Best Film.
American Hustle named Best Film at New York Film Critics' Awards
by Jennie Kermode - 04 Dec 2013
Steve McQueen takes Best Director.
Julie Walters honoured at BIFAs
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Dec 2013
British actress to receive Richard Harris Award.
The Great Beauty takes Grand Prix in Tallinn
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Dec 2013
Tangerines an Of Horses And Men also take key prizes.
Paul Walker dead at 40
by Jennie Kermode - 01 Dec 2013
Fast And Furious star killed in car crash.
Spirit Award nominations announced
by Jennie Kermode - 28 Nov 2013
12 Years A Slave leads the pack.
GFT opens third screen
by Jennie Kermode - 28 Nov 2013
Historic independent cinema now has room for more.
Estonia signs memorandum of understanding with South Korea
by Amber Wilkinson - 27 Nov 2013
Document aims to boost film industry collaboration.
DOC NYC Winners Announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 25 Nov 2013
A World Not Ours takes Jury prize.
Sony to cut back on film
by Jennie Kermode - 22 Nov 2013
Studio reroutes money to high-end TV.
Vintage Hollywood glamour for Glasgow
by Jennie Kermode - 21 Nov 2013
Film festival to celebrate 1939.
For Those In Peril is Scots BAFTA winner
by Jennie Kermode - 18 Nov 2013
Audiences love The Wee Man.
Sundance appoints Tabitha Jackson
by Amber Wilkinson - 16 Nov 2013
Channel 4 commissioning editor to head documentary film programme.
British Independent Film Awards nominees announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Nov 2013
David Mackenzie's Starred Up leads charge.
European Film Award nominations revealed
by Jennie Kermode - 10 Nov 2013
Blue Is The Warmest Colour heads up Best Film contenders.
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 - 25 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.
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