British directors among Cannes winners as French thriller takes top prize
Two British directors are among the winners at this year’s star-studded Cannes Film Festival, winning the second prize in the main competition and
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AuthorJason Korsner
Maryland – Review
FEATURING: Eve Best, Suranne Jones, Andrew Knott, Ben Addis, Dean Lennox Kelly, George Costigan, Hugh Quarshie, Judy Clifton, Rhiannon Clements, Stockard Channing, Yasmin Davies – CHANNEL: ITV1, ITVX – FIRST SHOWN: 22nd May 2023
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Fast X – Review
DIRECTED BY: Louis Leterrier – FEATURING: Jason Momoa, Vin Diesel, Alan Ritchson, Brie Larson, Cardi B, Charlize Theron, Christopher Bridges, Helen Mirren, Jason Statham, John Cena, Jordana Brewster, Leo Abelo Perry, Ludacris, Michael Rooker, Michelle Rodriguez, Rita Moreno, Scott Eastwood, Tyrese Gibson
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Beau Is Afraid – Review
DIRECTED BY: Ari Aster – FEATURING: Joaquin Phoenix, Nathan Lane, Parker Posey, Patti LuPone, Richard Kind, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Amy Ryan, Armen Nahapetian, Bill Hader, Denis Ménochet, Hayley Squires, Julia Antonelli, Julian Richings, Kylie Rogers, Zoe Lister-Jones
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Traitors, Derry Girls and Paddington Bear among BAFTA TV winners
BAFTA has spread its TV awards evenly across a range of broadcasters and streamers, bestowing them on everything from brand new shows to
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Black Ops – Review
FEATURING: Gbemisola Ikumelo, Hammed Animashaun, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Alex MacQueen, Ariyon Bakare, Felicity Montagu, Jaz Hutchins, Joanna Scanlan, Marek Larwood, Rufus Jones, Samuel O’Loughlin, Tom Bennett, Zoë Wanamaker – CHANNEL: BBC iPlayer, BBC1 – FIRST SHOWN: 5th May 2023
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Book to Screen: Elle McNicoll on A Kind of Spark
They say “write what you know,” and this maxim gave the autistic children’s author Elle McNicoll the inspiration and motivation for her debut
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Missing – Review
DIRECTED BY: Nicholas D Johnson, Will Merrick – FEATURING: Nia Long, Storm Reid, Tim Griffin, Amy Landecker, Ava Lee, Daniel Henney, Joaquim De Almeida, Ken Leung, Megan Suri
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Ken Loach among familiar faces returning to Cannes
The veteran British director, two-time Palme d’Or winner Ken Loach, is returning to the Cannes Film Festival next month with his fifteenth film
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Colin From Accounts – Review
FEATURING: Harriet Dyer, Patrick Brammall, Annie Maynard, Darren Gilshenan, David Roberts, Emma Harvie, Genevieve Hegney, Geneviève Lemon, Glenn Hazeldine, Helen Thomson, Michael Logo, Tai Hara, Tony Llewellyn-Jones – CHANNEL: BBC iPlayer, BBC2 – FIRST SHOWN: 11th April 2023 in the UK, 1st December 2022 in Australia
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Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? – Review-
FEATURING: Lucy Boynton, Will Poulter, Alistair Petrie, Amy Nuttall, Benedict Wolf, Carlie Enoch, Conleth Hill, Daniel Ings, Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Jonathan Jules, Joshua James, Leon Ockenden, Maeve Dermody, Miles Jupp, Morwenna Banks, Nia Trussler Jones, Nicholas Asbury, Paul Whitehouse, Richard Dixon – CHANNEL: Britbox, ITVX (from 9th April 2023)
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Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre – Review
DIRECTED BY: Guy Ritchie – FEATURING: Jason Statham, Josh Hartnett, Aubrey Plaza, Bugzy Malone, Cary Elwes, Eddie Marsan, Hugh Grant, Lourdes Faberes, Max Beesley, Oliver Maltman, Peter Ferdinando, Sam Douglas, Tim Seyfi, Tom Rosenthal
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Air – Review
DIRECTED BY: Ben Affleck – FEATURING: Matt Damon, Viola Davis, Asanté Deshon, Barbara Sukowa, Ben Affleck, Chris Messina, Chris Tucker, Gustaf Skarsgård, Jason Bateman, Jay Mohr, Julius Tennon, Marlon Wayans, Matthew Maher
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Jodie Comer and Paul Mescal among big Olivier winners
The Killing Eve and Help star, Jodie Comer, has won the Best Actress award at the Oliviers for her one-woman show Prima Facie,
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God’s Creatures – Review
DIRECTED BY: Anna Rose Holmer, Saela Davis – FEATURING: Emily Watson, Paul Mescal, Aisling Franciosi, Brendan McCormack, Declan Conlon, Marion O’Dwyer, Steve Gunn, Toni O’Rourke
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Blue Lights – Review
FEATURING: Hannah McClean, Joanne Crawford, John Lynch, Katherine Devlin, Martin McCann, Nathan Braniff, Richard Dormer, Sian Brooke, Abigail McGibbon, Andi Osho, Art Campion, Dane Whyte O’Hara, Gerard Jordan, Jonathan Harden, Matt Carver, Matthew Forsythe, Michael Shea, Nabil Elouahabi, Packy Lee, Valene Kane – CHANNEL: BBC iPlayer, BBC1 – FIRST SHOWN: 27th March 2023
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Police and hospital dramas lead BAFTA TV nominations
Police and hospital dramas from the BBC are leading the field in the nominations for the BAFTA TV awards. Martin Freeman and Ben
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Shazam! Fury of the Gods – Review
DIRECTED BY: David F Sandberg – FEATURING: Zachary Levi, Adam Brody, Asher Angel, Cooper Andrews, Diedrich Bader, DJ Cotrona, Djimon Hounsou, Faithe Herman, Grace Caroline Currey, Helen Mirren, Ian Chen, Jack Dylan Glazer, Jovan Armand, Lucy Liu, Marta Milans, Meagan Good, Rachel Zegler, Rizwan Manji, Ross Butler
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UK production facilities to be boosted by new eight-stage film studio in Buckinghamshire
Councillors have given the backing for an eight-stage film studio to be built near High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, further boosting the UK’s offer
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Everything Everywhere All At Once takes 7 top Oscars
The much-touted multi-verse fantasy Everything Everywhere All At Once has dominated the Academy Awards. Going into Hollywood’s big night with eleven nominations, it
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