Belfast and Boiling Point lead the BIFA field with 11 nominations each
Director Philip Barantini, actor Stephen Graham and actress Vinette Robinson have 3 of Boiling Point’s 11 nominations at the 2021 BIFAs. Kitchen drama
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Riz Ahmed
LFF Director tells us What’s Worth Seeing at this year’s Festival
A year on from a London Film Festival that was unrecognisable because of the Covid pandemic, the BFI has taken many of the
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Nomadland, Sound of Metal and Promising Young Woman dominate Spirit Awards
The awards season front-runner Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland has taken four prizes – including Best Feature and Best Director – at the Independent Spirit
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Sound of Metal – Review
DIRECTED BY: Darius Marder – FEATURING: Riz Ahmed, Bill Thorpe, Chelsea Lee, Lauren Ridloff, Mathieu Amalric, Olivia Cooke, Paul Raci
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British stars, snubbed by BAFTA, are nominated for Oscars
Four British stars, who failed to be recognised by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, have been shortlist for the most
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Nomadland, Rocks, The Father and The Mauritanian among BAFTA’s diverse shortlist
Leading figures in the British film industry have welcomed the first set of BAFTA Film Award nominations to emerge since the process was
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Rocks, The Father and His House dominate BIFAs
Sarah Gavron’s Rocks took five BIFA, including the top prize Sarah Gavron’s drama Rocks has emerged as the most successful film at the
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Nomadland and Saint Maud impress London Film Critics Circle
One of the early front-runners in the delayed film awards season, Nomadland, has collected three prizes from the London Film Critics Circle, including
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Netflix dominates Brit-heavy Golden Globe nominations
The most nominated film and TV series at this year’s Covid-delayed Golden Globes are Netflix productions, with both the biopic Mank and drama
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Raindance and London Film Festivals make more events free to public
As film festivals around the world continue to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic – with Cannes announcing only yesterday that it will stage
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The Sisters Brothers – Review
DIRECTED BY: Jacques Audiard – FEATURING: Joaquin Phoenix, John C Reilly, Allison Tolman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rebecca Root, Riz Ahmed, Rutger Hauer
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Diversity wins as Handmaid’s Tale, Veep and Big Little Lies triumph at Emmys
Diversity was the big winner at an Emmy awards in which the most successful shows were female-led and the most successful men were
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – Review
DIRECTED BY: Gareth Edwards – FEATURING: Felicity Jones, Alan Tudyk, Ben Mendelsohn, Diego Luna, Donnie Yen, Forest Whitaker, Mads Mikkelsen, Riz Ahmed, Wen Jiang
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Jason Bourne – Review
DIRECTED BY: Paul Greengrass – FEATURING: Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander, Ato Essandoh, Bill Camp, Julia Stiles, Riz Ahmed, Scott Shepherd, Tommy Lee Jones, Vincent Cassel, Vinzenz Kiefer
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Nightcrawler – Review
DIRECTED BY: Dan Gilroy – FEATURING: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Carolyn Gilroy, Eric Lange, Jonny Coyne, Kevin Rahm, Michael Hyatt, Riz Ahmed
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist – Review
DIRECTED BY: Mira Nair – FEATURING: Riz Ahmed, Adil Hussain, Kate Hudson, Kiefer Sutherland, Liev Schreiber, Martin Donovan, Nelsan Ellis, Om Puri, Shabana Azmi
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Broken and Sightseers lead BIFA nominations
The drama behind closed doors in an English cul-de-sac and a comedy thriller about a camping holiday with a dark side are among the most nominated films for next month’s British Independent Film Awards.
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Four Lions – Review
DIRECTED BY: Chris Morris – FEATURING: Adeel Akhtar, Arsher Ali, Kayvan Novak, Nigel Lindsay, Riz Ahmed, Alex MacQueen, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Wilson, Craig Parkinson, Darren Boyd, Julia Davis, Kevin Eldon, Preeya Kalidas, Will Adamsdale
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