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Candyman star Tony Todd dies
Actor was loved for his horror, Star Trek and video game work - 09 Nov 2024
by Jennie Kermode
Kneecap dominates BIFA nominations
Love Lies Bleeding and The Outrun in hot pursuit - 05 Nov 2024
by Jennie Kermode
Anora leads in the year's first big awards race
Full list of Gotham nominees announced - 29 Oct 2024
by Jennie Kermode
French Film Festival teases programme
Guests to include Matheiu Amalric and Claire Simon - 24 Oct 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
Fidos longlist announced
Canine stars queue up to see who will be top dog - 23 Oct 2024
by Jennie Kermode
Memoir Of A Snail takes top prize in London
On Falling and Mother Vera among winners - 21 Oct 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
Pedro Almodóvar to receive Chaplin Award
Film at Lincoln Center praises The Room Next Door - 07 Oct 2024
by Anne-Katrin Titze
September Says takes top prize in Dinard
First film by Ariane Labed woos the jury at France’s celebration of British and Irish film - 06 Oct 2024
by Richard Mowe
Michel Blanc - a journey from cult comedy to drama
French cinema mourns a 'star' who was modest to a fault - 04 Oct 2024
by Richard Mowe
Why Irish eyes are smiling in Dinard
Festival gives pride of place to the Emerald Isle in change of emphasis - 04 Oct 2024
by Richard Mowe
Kris Kristofferson dies at 88
Tributes to: 'a peacenik, a revolutionary, an actor, a superstar, a sex symbol, and a family man' - 30 Sep 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
Serra takes Golden Shell in San Sebastian
Spanish director's bullfighting doc wins top prize - 29 Sep 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
Maggie Smith dies
Star of stage and screen was 89 - 27 Sep 2024
by Jennie Kermode
Pedro Almodóvar receives Donostia Award
Director honoured in San Sebastian 44 years after first appearance - 27 Sep 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
Blanchett receives lifetime Donostia
Emotional acceptance speech after Clooney sends cheeky message from Italy - 22 Sep 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
Bardem dedicates lifetime achievement award to wife Cruz
Penelope's tears as husband takes Donosita in San Sebastian - 21 Sep 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
In The Summers shines at Deauville
Top prize for debut feature at 50th edition - 15 Sep 2024
by Richard Mowe
James Earl Jones dies at 93
Tributes to trailblazer who gave voice to Darth Vader - 10 Sep 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
Almodóvar wins Golden Lion
Top prize in Venice goes to The Room Next Door - 08 Sep 2024
by Amber Wilkinson
Douglas returns to his 'special place'
Hollywood veteran honoured at Deauville’s 50th anniversary celebration - 07 Sep 2024
by Richard Mowe

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Man about town
Gay Talese on Watching Frank, Frank Sinatra, and his latest book, A Town Without Time
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Magnificent creatures
Jayro Bustamante on giving the girls of Hogar Seguro a voice in Rita
by Jennie Kermode
Stay-at-Home Seven - November 18 to 24
Films to catch on TV or stream this week
by Amber Wilkinson
A unified vision
DOC NYC highlights and cinematographer Michael Crommett on Dan Winters: Life Is Once. Forever.
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Poetry and loss
Géza Röhrig on Terrence Malick, Josh Safdie, and Richard Kroehling’s After: Poetry Destroys Silence
by Anne-Katrin Titze
'I’m still enjoying the process of talking about Julie and advocating for her silence'
Leonardo van Dijl on Belgian Oscar nominee Julie Keeps Quiet
by Amber Wilkinson
Clocking in
Michael Felker on how he learned to time travel and Things Will Be Different
by Jennie Kermode
Dancing to his tune
Anthony Waller on guilt, ambiguity and being married to Elizabeth Hurley in Piper
by Jennie Kermode
'Help does not have borders'
Lidia Duda on the challenges of making refugee crisis documentary Forest
by Amber Wilkinson
Stay-at-Home Seven: November 11 to 17
Films to stream or watch on telly this week
by Amber Wilkinson
It's about the community
Dustin Pittman with Ed Bahlman on Gloria Swanson, Iggy Pop, Liza Minnelli, Lou Reed, Mick Jagger, and New York After Dark
by Anne-Katrin Titze
'I wanted it to be meditative and poetic'
Thea Hvistendahl on her very different approach to zombies in Handling The Undead
by Amber Wilkinson
A spell in the woods
Eduardo Sánchez and Daniel Myrick on The Blair Witch Project
by Jennie Kermode
The treasure hunter
Edmund Hartman on recovering the work of Richard Lyford
by Jennie Kermode
In hot water
Blake Rice on the sting of first love, the importance of fun on set, and Tea
by Jennie Kermode
Going to the mat
Amir Zargara on paying tribute to Navid Afkari with A Good Day Will Come
by Jennie Kermode
Stay-at-Home Seven: November 4 to 10
Films to watch in TV or stream this week
by Amber Wilkinson
It's all life
Alan Rudolph on what’s in Breakfast Of Champions and not in Kurt Vonnegut’s novel
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Small town problems
Boston McConnaughey and Renny Grames on Utah, demolition derbies and Alien Country
by Jennie Kermode
'The real horror is how they treat each other'
Nikol Cybulya on trauma and relationships in Tomorrow I Die
by Amber Wilkinson

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Man about town Gay Talese on Watching Frank, Frank Sinatra, and his latest book, A Town Without Time

Magnificent creatures Jayro Bustamante on giving the girls of Hogar Seguro a voice in Rita

A unified vision DOC NYC highlights and cinematographer Michael Crommett on Dan Winters: Life Is Once. Forever.

Poetry and loss Géza Röhrig on Terrence Malick, Josh Safdie, and Richard Kroehling’s After: Poetry Destroys Silence

'I’m still enjoying the process of talking about Julie and advocating for her silence' Leonardo van Dijl on Belgian Oscar nominee Julie Keeps Quiet

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