News
Actors give fresh boost to Birdman (and Eddie)
The Screen Actor’s Guild has added its voice to awards season – and with so many Oscar voters being actors, SAG is often seen as one of the most reliable indicators of…
Mark Ruffalo
News
Birdman and Grand Budapest Hotel lead Oscar nominations
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced this year’s Oscar nominations at a pre-dawn ceremony, here in Los Angeles.
News
Hawking biopic and Hotel comedy lead the way at the BAFTAs
The British film industry elite have announced their nominations for this year’s BAFTAs and unusually, it’s an American film, The Grand Budapest Hotel, that has the most nods, eleven.
Blog
Strong British presence at SAG nominations dominated by Birdman
British stars are well represented among the nominations for the awards which best predict the acting Oscars, the Screen Actors Guild.
Blog
Transformers crashes into the UK top spot
Transformers: Age of Extinction smashes the top spot with £11,751,427, which makes it the biggest opening of 2014 in the UK, although it had the advantage of a nine day opening after…
Cinema
Cannes you get the message from film?
Some people call it the film industry, others refer to it as the entertainment business but these terms could be said better to describe the film market at Cannes, than the festival.
Cinema
Carell wrestles with drama in Cannes contender Foxcatcher
In Knocked Up, Kathryn Heigl’s character is commended for the rare achievement of managing to make Steve Carell look like an ass-hole.
Cinema
New BFI Fellow Danny Boyle ends another two week festival of film in London
Jason Korsner reports 2 November 2010 The organisers of the London Film Festival say this year's event had an outstanding British presence - including the opening and closing night galas.