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KVIFF rebuffs Ukrainian protest
by Richard Mowe - 28 Jun 2022
Karlovy Vary organisers defend inclusion of film, which is 'critical of Russian regime'
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
Karlovy Vary honours for Rush and Del Toro
by Richard Mowe - 21 Jun 2022
Czech festival gears up for premieres and surprises
Folk Film Gathering opens in Edinburgh
by Jennie Kermode - 17 Jun 2022
Scottish musicians and storytellers introduce films
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
Polaris to open Fantasia 2022
by Jennie Kermode - 03 Jun 2022
Second wave of films announced
Sheffield DocFest announces programme
by Amber Wilkinson - 31 May 2022
Event will feature 38 world premieres
Cannes joy for Triangle Of Sadness
by Richard Mowe - 28 May 2022
Östlund takes second Palme d'Or, with Dhont and Denis among prizes
Cannes prizes keep on coming
by Richard Mowe - 28 May 2022
The Worst Ones takes top honours in Un Certain Regard
War Pony poodle scoops Palm Dog Award
by Richard Mowe - 27 May 2022
Cannes honours rolled out for four legged performances
Ray Liotta dies aged 67
by Jennie Kermode - 26 May 2022
Goodfellas star had been planning to marry
Kevin Spacey charged with sexual assault
by Jennie Kermode - 26 May 2022
Met Police close in after investigating allegations by three men
All shook up at Elvis debut in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 26 May 2022
Luhrmann praises 'bravery' of his cast and crew
Critics’ Week prizes for The Pack and Aftersun
by Richard Mowe - 25 May 2022
Roll-out starts of this year’s Cannes big hitters
Smoke protest on Cannes red carpet
by Richard Mowe - 22 May 2022
Women unfurl banner ahead of Holy Spider screening
Naked Ukraine protest on Cannes red carpet
by Richard Mowe - 20 May 2022
'Stop raping us' message to Russia from female activist
Legendary composer Vangelis dies
by Jennie Kermode - 20 May 2022
Musician's work carried him from the silver screen to other planets
Take That Cannes!
by Amber Wilkinson - 19 May 2022
Hit band hit the festival to promote The Greatest Days
Lindon restores his virginity in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 17 May 2022
Jury president on judging, respect, and being a child again
Seydoux to star as the new Emmanuelle
by Richard Mowe - 17 May 2022
Erotic Seventies hit to be remade by top woman director
Juliette Binoche to be honoured in San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 May 2022
French star will receive Donostia Award
First wave of Fantasia films announced
by Jennie Kermode - 07 May 2022
Festival will be live in Montreal
Forest Whitaker honoured with Palme d’Or
by Richard Mowe - 05 May 2022
Bird actor returns to Festival which changed his life
Sir Billy honoured by BAFTA
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 May 2022
Connolly to receive Fellowship
Eustache tribute in Cannes Classics
by Richard Mowe - 02 May 2022
Lebrun and Léaud to attend special screening
Scottish premiere for gay comedy filmed in Ukraine
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Apr 2022
Edinburgh’s Summerhall Cinema screens blast at “homophobic” Putin
Golino seeks filmmaking discoveries
by Richard Mowe - 27 Apr 2022
Italian actress heads Cannes Un Certain Regard jury
Lindon heads Cannes Competition Jury
by Richard Mowe - 26 Apr 2022
Trier, Trinca, Hall, Nichols and Farhadi in the ranks
Omar Sy stars on the front line in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 26 Apr 2022
First World War epic to open Un Certain Regard
Sundance London announces line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Apr 2022
Long weekend of films to open with Good Luck To You, Leo Grande
Paradiso’s charmer takes his leave
by Richard Mowe - 25 Apr 2022
Tributes flood in after death of Jacques Perrin
Maximum fine levied in fatal on-set shooting case
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Apr 2022
Rust Movie Productions must pay $139,793 says New Mexico safety bureau
Julianne Moore in Critics’ Week opener
by Richard Mowe - 20 Apr 2022
Prime places for first features in Cannes sidebar
Tribeca announces full line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Apr 2022
110 features, including 88 world premieres
Femmes to the fore in Directors’ Fortnight
by Richard Mowe - 19 Apr 2022
Winocour, Ernaux, and Hansen-Løve lead the throng in Cannes
Italian filmmaker to open Cannes Directors’ Fortnight
by Richard Mowe - 15 Apr 2022
Music, history and magic realism on the menu for world premiere
Return of Cronenberg and Hazanavicius leads Cannes line-up
by Richard Mowe - 14 Apr 2022
Upbeat mood heralds 75th anniversary edition’s official selection
JLo doc to open Tribeca
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Apr 2022
Halftime will see the star reflect on her career
Will Smith gets 10 year Oscar ban
by Jennie Kermode - 08 Apr 2022
Academy apologises for delay in taking action
Luhrmann’s Elvis to shake up Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 05 Apr 2022
World premiere with Butler, Hanks and DeJonge in attendance
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
Will Smith resigns from AMPAS
by Jennie Kermode - 02 Apr 2022
Star says he regrets the hurt that his actions have caused
Everyman opens in Edinburgh
by Amber Wilkinson - 01 Apr 2022
New venue in capital
Cruise takes off at Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 01 Apr 2022
Latest Top Gun screening and star tribute at 75th Festival
Bruce Willis to retire
by Jennie Kermode - 30 Mar 2022
Star reveals that a disability is ending his career
CODA is Oscar Best Picture
by Jennie Kermode - 28 Mar 2022
All the news from a ceremony full of surprises
Iberodocs returns for ninth edition
by Amber Wilkinson - 26 Mar 2022
Hybrid festival includes six UK premieres
The Hermit Of Treig wins Glasgow Audience Award
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Mar 2022
Festival ends after another successful year
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