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OFCS awards nominations announced
by Amber Wilkinson - 20 Jan 2021
Da 5 Bloods leads charge
Calamity, A Childhood Of Martha Jane Cannary to open Animation First
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 15 Jan 2021
Rémi Chayé films to screen at the French Institute Alliance Française
2021 Glasgow Film Festival launched
by Jennie Kermode - 13 Jan 2021
Full line-up announced as screenings go online
Sundance adds two films to line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Jan 2021
Additional world premieres announced
French cinema shines a light
by Richard Mowe - 11 Jan 2021
Virtual Rendez-vous with French Cinema set to roll with appetising starter
Michael Apted dies, aged 79
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Jan 2021
Tributes paid to groundbreaking documentarian
Hammer leading lady Barbara Shelley dies
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Jan 2021
Star had been hospitalised with Covid-19
Russian Film Week expands
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Jan 2021
New York showcase will run online nationwide
Wes Anderson’s favourite animated films to screen at Animation First
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 02 Jan 2021
French Institute Alliance Française to host festival
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
Inventor attends Museum of Tolerance film discussion
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 16 Dec 2020
Eddy Goldfarb reflects on a career in sonar
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
Shining brightly in France’s Lumières
by Richard Mowe - 14 Dec 2020
Nominations revealed for foreign press awards
New Filmhouse planning application submitted
by Amber Wilkinson - 14 Dec 2020
Plans for landmark cinema hub submitted to Edinburgh Council
Kim Ki-Duk dies
by Jennie Kermode - 12 Dec 2020
Director suffered complications of Covid-19
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
Césars on the move
by Richard Mowe - 03 Dec 2020
France's Oscars delayed to March for live celebratory event
Slamdance announces largely virtual line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 30 Nov 2020
Festival also shifts to February for 2021 edition
Dave Prowse dies at 85
by Jennie Kermode - 29 Nov 2020
Fellow Star Wars cast members pay tribute
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
Johnny Kevorkian dies
by Jennie Kermode - 04 Nov 2020
Genre community pays respects
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
Sean Connery dies
by Jennie Kermode - 31 Oct 2020
Tributes pour in for James Bond star
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
Jeff Bridges diagnosed with lymphoma
by Jennie Kermode - 20 Oct 2020
"As the Dude would say.. New S**T has come to light"
2020 does Halloween differently
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Oct 2020
London and Edinburgh events are reimagined to follow pandemic rules
NYFF extended through today
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 13 Oct 2020
Muhammad Ali, the Greatest and Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris screening tonight
Calvert Journal announces digital film festival
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Oct 2020
Line-up showcases cinema from New East
Thomas Jefferson Byrd murdered in Atlanta
by Jennie Kermode - 05 Oct 2020
Spike Lee pays tribute
Cineworld considering closure of UK and US outlets
by Jennie Kermode - 04 Oct 2020
Claims made that business is not viable during lockdown
Christian Petzold and Heinz Emigholz to give free NYFF talk
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 28 Sep 2020
Directors to discuss Undine and The Lobby
Beginning wins Golden Shell
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Sep 2020
Georgian film takes top prize at San Sebastian
Frightfest's October Cineworld event cancelled
by Jennie Kermode - 23 Sep 2020
Online event will still take place
Cinemas exempt from coronavirus curfew
by Jennie Kermode - 22 Sep 2020
New rules won't stop you watching films
Bond villain takes his leave
by Richard Mowe - 21 Sep 2020
Michael Lonsdale dies in Paris at 89
New York Film Festival Free Talks line-up revealed
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 16 Sep 2020
Steve McQueen and Joyce Carol Oates among speakers
Ammonite to open Newfest
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Sep 2020
Festival will blend virtual and drive-in screenings
Filmmaker speaks out on ICE allegations
by Jennie Kermode - 15 Sep 2020
"America must reckon with its eugenic history," says Erika Cohn
Movies go to the zoo
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 12 Sep 2020
New NYFF venue announced
Diana Rigg dies
by Jennie Kermode - 10 Sep 2020
From Mrs Bond to Mrs Peel - a legend in her lifetime
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
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