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Laurence Boyce


442 articles available in total starting from 06/09/2011. Last article published on 23/06/2025.

Malaika Bova, Martyna Szmytkowska • Artistic directors, Raindance Film Festival

Interview: Malaika Bova, Martyna Szmytkowska • Artistic directors, Raindance Film Festival

“Our ambition is to become the go-to platform for emerging talents and their needs”

The artistic directors give us the low-down on how the London-based event, now in its 32nd year, is looking to rebrand and refocus its energy  

19/06/2024 | /UK

At the Door of the House Who Will Come Knocking takes home the top prize from Sheffield Doc/Fest

At the Door of the House Who Will Come Knocking takes home the top prize from Sheffield Doc/Fest

Maja Novaković’s exploration of an isolated man has garnered the Grand Jury Award, while the UK flick The Boy and the Suit of Lights scooped the First Feature Prize  

17/06/2024 | Sheffield Doc Fest 2024 | Awards

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Sheffield Doc/Fest title An Army of Women

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Sheffield Doc/Fest title An Army of Women

Norwegian director Julie Lunde Lillesæter’s film follows a group of women who vow to change the laws that have let their rapists go unpunished  

11/06/2024 | Sheffield Doc Fest 2024

Raindance announces new slot and line-up for 2024

Raindance announces new slot and line-up for 2024

The perennial UK festival will this year run in June instead of autumn and has announced a number of premieres for its 32nd edition  

28/05/2024 | Festivals | Awards | UK

Little earthquakes abound in the Cannes Short Film Competition

Little earthquakes abound in the Cannes Short Film Competition

CANNES 2024: Small-scale, earth-shattering events are explored in the short films set to be shown to audiences in the final days of Cannes  

24/05/2024 | Cannes 2024

SXSW comes to London

SXSW comes to London

The leading US cultural festival plans a new satellite event in the UK capital for 2025  

10/05/2024 | SXSW London 2025

Sheffield Doc/Fest unveils programme for its 31st edition

Sheffield Doc/Fest unveils programme for its 31st edition

An eclectic mix of documentary films, including Tilda Swinton's directorial debut, comes to the North of England in June  

10/05/2024 | Sheffield Doc Fest 2024

Glasgow Film Festival begins its 20th edition

Glasgow Film Festival begins its 20th edition

The Scottish film gathering, which opens with the UK premiere of Rose Glass’s Love Lies Bleeding, proves to be a hardy stalwart in a UK festival scene beset by turbulence  

28/02/2024 | Glasgow 2024

Berlinale Shorts fires the starting pistol

Berlinale Shorts fires the starting pistol

BERLINALE 2024: Creatures – anthropomorphic or otherwise – jostle for space with humanity among the titles vying for the Golden Bear for Short Film  

19/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024

An Orange From Jaffa scoops the Grand Prix at the 46th Clermont-Ferrand

An Orange From Jaffa scoops the Grand Prix at the 46th Clermont-Ferrand

Mohammed Almughanni’s timely film about a young Palestinian trying to cross the Israeli border has won the International Grand Prix, while a raft of other awards were also handed out  

13/02/2024 | Shorts | France

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