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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Another record year for investment in UK film and High-End TV, as people return to cinemas
The latest figures from the BFI suggest that the UK’s film and high-end TV sector has risen from the ashes of the pandemic,
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Small Axe and The Crown dominate BAFTA TV nominations
No sooner are the year’s film awards out of the way, than TV awards season kicks in with BAFTA announcing the nominations for
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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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Mangrove – Review
DIRECTED BY: Steve McQueen – FEATURING: Letitia Wright, Malachi Kirby, Rochenda Sandall, Sam Spruell, Shaun Parkes, Alex Jennings, Derek Griffiths, Gary Beadle, Gershwyn Eustache, Jack Lowden, Jodhi May, Joseph Quinn, Jumayn Hunter, Nathaniel Martello-White, Richard Cordery, Richie Campbell, Samuel West, Steven O’Neill, Thomas Coombes
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What’s Worth Seeing from an unconventional, largely online LFF 2020
This year’s London Film Festival has to be the most unusual to date, with many features being screened virtually for the first time,
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Steve McQueen and Francis Lee to bookend London Film Festival
The organisers of the London Film Festival have announced the opening and closing night films for this year’s Covid-affected event. Steve McQueen’s Mangrove
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Cannes announces a 2020 line-up that will never be seen as a whole
The organisers of the Cannes Film Festival have announced the programme of 56 films they would have screened had the event not succumbed
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Autumn festival line-ups fire starting gun on Oscars race
The first clues as to the likely contenders for next year’s Oscars have been revealed, with the line-ups for the two big film
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Steve McQueen’s Widows to open London Film Festival 2018
The director of the Oscar-winning 12 Years a Slave, Steve McQueen, is to open this year’s BFI London Film Festival with the international
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Diversity reigns at the London Film Festival Awards
The awards handed out by the London Film Festival are known as the London Star The London Film Festival has failed to give
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12 Years A Slave director Steve McQueen to become BFI Fellow
The BFI is to bestow its highest honour, a Fellowship, on the acclaimed British artist and director, Steve McQueen. All 3 of Steve
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Mr Turner 2014’s most complained about film to BBFC
Mr Turner, Mike Leigh’s eponymous biopic of the master painter JMW Turner was the subject of more complaints than any other film to
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12 Years A Slave – Review
DIRECTED BY: Steve McQueen – FEATURING: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lupita Nyong’o, Michael Fassbender, Alfre Woodard, Brad Pitt, Cameron Zeigler, Kelsey Scott, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti, Quvenzhané Wallis, Sarah Paulson, Scoot McNairy, Taran Killam
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Shame – Review
DIRECTED BY: Steve McQueen – FEATURING: Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan, Elizabeth Masucci, James Badger Dale, Lucy Walters, Nicole Beharie
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Hunger – Review
DIRECTED BY: Steve McQueen – FEATURING: Michael Fassbender, Brian Milligan, Dennis McCambridge, Des McAleer, Helena Bereen, Laine Megaw, Lalor Roddy, Larry Cowan, Liam Cunningham, Liam McMahon, Rory Mullen, Stuart Graham
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First home victory in two decades of Cannes
For the first time in twenty one years, a French film has picked up the top honour at the Cannes Film Festival. Under
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