British film wins Student Oscar 9 June 20139 June 2013Jason Korsner A British short animation has won the top prize in the foreign film category at the 40th Student Academy Awards. The body that [...]
Three hour lesbian film wins top honours at Cannes 26 May 201327 May 2013Jason Korsner A three-hour-long film about the love between two young women has won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival. The Palme d’Or [...]
Cambodia’s Missing Picture wins Un Certain Regard 25 May 2013Jason Korsner A Cambodian film, featuring clay figures to portray events in the country’s past for which the pictures are missing, has been chosen as [...]
Pinewood expansion hopes dashed again 15 May 201315 May 2013Jason Korsner Comment Local councillors in South Buckinghamshire have dealt a second major blow to Pinewood Shepperton’s £200m expansion plans. The studios had hoped to create [...]
Olivia Colman double winner at TV BAFTAs 12 May 201313 May 2013Jason Korsner Comment One of the stars of the Olympic sitcom Twenty Twelve, Olivia Colman, has surprised many, including herself, by taking two of the top [...]
Palin to be awarded BAFTA Fellowship 3 May 20133 May 2013Jason Korsner Comment One of the father figures of modern British comedy – and travel presenter – Michael Palin is to receive one of the top [...]
Cannes announces full jury line-up 25 April 2013Jason Korsner Comment The British director Lynne Ramsay, who’s We Need To Talk About Kevin, was nominated for the Palme d’Or at Cannes two years ago, [...]
Shocked Matt Damon: Marathon Bomber attended my high school – Exclusive 21 April 201321 April 2013Husam Sam Asi Comment Speaking in Cancun, where he is promoting his latest movie Elysium, Boston-native Matt Damon expressed his horror and shock at the fact that [...]
Polanski, Payne, Coens, Soderbergh and Ozon return to Cannes 18 April 2013Jason Korsner Comment A whole host of Cannes favourites will be back on the Croisette next month for the 66th Cannes Film Festival. After opening with [...]
Parents dismiss new American film rating system 17 April 2013Jason Korsner Comment America’s film certification body, the MPAA, has announced changes to the way it rates films, in response to growing concern about the possible [...]