Yorgos Lanthimos wins Venice Golden Lion with Poor Things
Emma Stone was unable to attend Venice to see Poor Things win the Golden Lion, because of the actors’ strike. The latest quirky
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Yorgos Lanthimos
Olivia Colman adds BFI Fellowship to a slew of awards
After collecting an Oscar, a BAFTA and a Golden Globe for her leading role in The Favourite, Olivia Colman has rounded off Awards Season by being honoured with the BFI’s most prestigious accolade, its Fellowship, at a star-studded event in London.
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Awards favourite The Favourite leads 2019 Film BAFTA nominations
The Favourite – a biting satire about two women vying to become the favourite of Queen Anne in the early 18th Century –
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The Favourite – Review
DIRECTED BY: Yorgos Lanthimos – FEATURING: Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, James Smith, Joe Alwyn, Mark Gatiss, Nicholas Hoult
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BIFA favourite, The Favourite, dominates BIFA 2018
Olivia Colman (right) and Rachel Weisz won two of The Favourite’s 10 BIFAs The Favourite – already emerging as an Awards Season favourite
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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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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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Alfonso Cuarón wins top prize at Venice for Mexican film Roma
Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma won the Golden Lion for Best Film at the Venice Film Festival The director of one of the biggest films
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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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The Killing of a Sacred Deer – Review
DIRECTED BY: Yorgos Lanthimos – FEATURING: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Alicia Silverstone, Barry Keoghan, Bill Camp, Raffey Cassidy, Sunny Suljic
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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 Only Monday
The older you get, the harder it becomes. One of the many slogans appearing on badges being handed out with festival accreditation this
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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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Lobster, 45 Years & Macbeth lead the charge at the BIFAs
With seven nominations, spread both in front of and behind the camera, the surreal, satirical multinational comedy The Lobster has set the running
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The Lobster – Review
DIRECTED BY: Yorgos Lanthimos – FEATURING: Ben Whishaw, Colin Farrell, John C Reilly, Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Angeliki Papoulia, Anthony Dougall, Ashley Jensen, Bob the Dog, Ewen MacIntosh, Jessica Barden, Léa Seydoux, Michael Smiley, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Rosanna Hoult, Sean Duggan
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Cannes 2015 – The First Saturday
It was straight down to business this year. No messing about by the beach. Within two hours of getting off the plane at
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