British talent makes a rare appearance among Independent Spirit Nominations
The Scottish director Lynne Ramsay and the English actors Carey Mulligan and Richard E Grant are among the nominees for the Independent Spirit
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Lynne Ramsay
The Favourite is the favourite at BIFA 2018
It’s still October but the Awards Season has begun in earnest – on this side of the Atlantic at least – with the
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Art Satire The Square is Surprise Palme d’Or Winner
Palme d’Or winner The Square satirises the art world The Cannes jury, led by the Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar, has handed the prestigious
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Cannes 2017 – The Second Friday
After another late night, I’d decided to give myself another late morning, but after someone drew my attention to an early screening of Patti Cakes, a Sundance success that was playing in the Directors’ Fortnight strand, I decided to give it a go.
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Kidman front & centre, while newcomer Netflix joins Cannes regulars
It’ll be hard to move in Cannes without bumping into Nicole Kidman, with the actress featuring in four projects at next month’s International
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Tyrannosaur is the King of the BIFAs
Peter Mullan in Paddy Considine’s Tyrannosaur With three of the top awards at the 14th British Independent Film Awards, the dark drama Tyrannosaur
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Lynne Ramsay’s Kevin takes top prize at LFF 2011
Lynne Ramsay’s We Need to Talk about Kevin won the top prize at LFF 2011 The London Film Festival has drawn to a
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We Need to Talk About Kevin – Review
DIRECTED BY: Lynne Ramsay – FEATURING: Ezra Miller, John C Reilly, Tilda Swinton, Ashley Gerasimovich, Jasper Newell, Kimberley Drummond, Lauren Fox, Leslie Lyles, Rocky Duer, Siobhan Fallon, Ursula Parker
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