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Jeremy Irons to head Berlin International Jury
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Jan 2020
British star says appointment is 'a treat'
Glasgow announces opening and closing galas
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Jan 2020
Proxima and How To Build A Girl bookend festival
Binoche to open French film jamboree
by Richard Mowe - 08 Jan 2020
Paris rolls out the red carpet - despite the strikes
Joker comes up trumps with 11 BAFTA nominations
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Jan 2020
..But chief 'disappointed' by lack of diversity
Parasite triumphs in OFCS awards
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Jan 2020
Bong Joon Ho's film scoops six awards
1917 is surprise Golden Globes winner
by Jennie Kermode - 06 Jan 2020
Awkwafina becomes first ever Asian woman to win a Globe
1 in 10 top grossing 2019 films directed by a woman
by Jennie Kermode - 03 Jan 2020
New report shows progress remains slow for people of colour
The Irishman leads OFCS nominations
by Jennie Kermode - 24 Dec 2019
Race to the top remains tight
Curzon Cinemas purchased by Cohen Media Group
by Jennie Kermode - 23 Dec 2019
Deal includes distributor Artificial Eye
Oscar Best International Film shortlist announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 16 Dec 2019
New category replaces Best Foreign Language Film
Oscar documentary race narrows
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Dec 2019
Tales of war, social conflict and environmental renewal lead the charge
Danny Aiello dies at 86
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Dec 2019
Cher and Spike Lee lead tributes
GFF goes futuristic
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Dec 2019
Festival plans weekend of immersive sci-fi screenings
Cage-a-rama returns
by Amber Wilkinson - 11 Dec 2019
Attendees include Cage's stand-in Marco Kyris
Marriage Story tops Golden Globe nominations
by Jennie Kermode - 09 Dec 2019
Critics ask "Where are the women?"
The Irishman leads Critics Choice nominations
by Jennie Kermode - 08 Dec 2019
Full list of contenders revealed
The Favourite is European Film Awards big winner
by Jennie Kermode - 07 Dec 2019
Yorgos Lanthimos named Best European Director
Sundance announces feature film slate
by Amber Wilkinson - 05 Dec 2019
Jolie, Wishaw, Riseborough and Affleck among star names
The Irishman hits the spot in NYC
by Jennie Kermode - 04 Dec 2019
New York Film Critics Circle awards announced
Glasgow CEO appointed
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Dec 2019
GFF co-director Allison Gardner takes on additional role
For Sama triumphs at BIFAs
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Dec 2019
David Copperfield also scoops prizes
Kontora takes top prize in Tallinn
by Amber Wilkinson - 02 Dec 2019
British films Boyz In The Wood, Looted and Muscle among winners
Mark Adams steps down from EIFF
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Nov 2019
Artistic director leaves after five editions
EIFF scores winning retro
by Amber Wilkinson - 24 Nov 2019
Festival unveils strand dedicated to pioneering film composers
EIFF goes coastal
by Amber Wilkinson - 13 Nov 2019
Free Film Fest on the Forth announced
DOC NYC award winners announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 13 Nov 2019
Viewfinders, Metropolis, Shorts and Short List results
Oscar documentary feature longlist announced
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 12 Nov 2019
159 entries under consideration for 92nd Academy Awards
Glasgow announces country focus and retrospective
by Amber Wilkinson - 12 Nov 2019
Iceland and dystopian futures take centre stage
Tallinn to honour Andrei Konchalovsky
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Nov 2019
Russian director to receive lifetime achievement award
Fokus back for fifth year
by Amber Wilkinson - 07 Nov 2019
German films showcase returns to Scotland
Made In Prague returns for 23rd edition
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Nov 2019
Festival to consider the country 30 years after Velvet Revolution.
Valencia loves The Announcement
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Nov 2019
Turkish film takes top prize at Mostra
Wild Rose's blooming great night at Scots BAFTAs
by Amber Wilkinson - 04 Nov 2019
Country music drama wins three awards
Temblores takes top prize at NewFest
by Jennie Kermode - 29 Oct 2019
Queen Of Lapa named best documentary
Netflix to screen Marriage Story and The Irishman in cinemas
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 25 Oct 2019
Online giant will reopen New York's Paris Theatre
Tallinn announces Official Selection
by Amber Wilkinson - 25 Oct 2019
UK director Gerard Johnson shows Muscle
Oscar animation longlist revealed
by Jennie Kermode - 16 Oct 2019
32 films under consideration
Black Hat takes this year's Iris Prize
by Jennie Kermode - 14 Oct 2019
My Brother Is A Mermaid wins Best British Short
Robert Forster dies at 78
by Jennie Kermode - 12 Oct 2019
Co-stars remember much-loved character actor
Martin Scorsese to receive DOC NYC Lifetime Achievement award
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 10 Oct 2019
Robert and Anne Drew Awards also announced
DOC NYC announces line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 10 Oct 2019
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson And The Band to open 10th edition
French Film Festival UK reveals 27th line-up
by Amber Wilkinson - 09 Oct 2019
Programme includes Sciamma, Dumont and Ozon
Pacified takes Golden Shell
by Amber Wilkinson - 29 Sep 2019
The Endless Trench also a big winner in San Sebastian
Free events added to NYFF line-up
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 28 Sep 2019
Ben Barenholtz tribute and Lynne Ramsay screening scheduled
Cruz collects Donostia
by Amber Wilkinson - 28 Sep 2019
Award presented by 'surprise guest' Bono
Glasgow Short Film Festival goes independent
by Jennie Kermode - 27 Sep 2019
Acclaimed event to incorporate as a charity
Uncut Gems to sparkle at NYFF
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 26 Sep 2019
Film at Lincoln Center announces sneak preview
NYFF director Kent Jones to step down
by Anne-Katrin Titze - 19 Sep 2019
"Most of all I thank the filmmakers"
Joker has last laugh in Venice
by Amber Wilkinson - 08 Sep 2019
Philips takes Silver Lion and Polanski wins Grand Jury Prize
Child's play and food for thought at San Sebastian
by Amber Wilkinson - 03 Sep 2019
Animation for kids and culinary section announced
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