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3712 articles available in total starting from 23/05/2002. Last article published on 16/07/2025.

McQueen’s Giardini shows at Venice Biennale

Turner-prize winning British artist and multiple award-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen is ready with his next film after Hunger, Giardini. The 40-minute film will screen out of season in the...  

09/06/2009 | Production | UK

Jones jumps Deep from the Moon

British director Duncan Jones has plunged from the heights of sci-fi thriller Moon to the bottom of the Pacific with Escape From the Deep, based on UK author Alex Kershaw’s eponymous book. The...  

04/06/2009 | Industry | UK

Winterbottom as busy as ever

Prolific and seemingly tireless British director Michael Winterbottom is busy with a raft of new projects. After finishing the documentary The Shock Doctrine, based on Naomi Klein’s...  

03/06/2009 | Production | UK

Best of new British Cinema showcased at LUFF

The 6th annual London UK Film Focus (LUFF) will host over 120 international film buyers and festival directors at the BFI Southbank from June 29-July 2. On offer will be the best of new British...  

02/06/2009 | Industry | UK

Film London launches 2009 BoBs

Film London has launched the 2009 Best of Borough Film Awards, a.k.a. the BoBs, an annual competition to find the best shorts produced through the London Borough Film Fund Challenge. The winners...  

29/05/2009 | Industry | UK

Eric, Chéri get P&A boost

Ken Loach’s Looking for Eric, which screened In Competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, has received £125,000 from the UK Film Council’s Prints and Advertising Fund. The award allows Icon...  

28/05/2009 | Distribution | UK

Persepolis, Bashir vie for One World awards

The One World Media Awards, regarded as the “Oscars” of factual broadcasting journalism and which recognises coverage of the developing world, celebrates its 21st anniversary on June 22 with the...  

27/05/2009 | Awards | UK

British films rake in billions worldwide

Audiences around the globe queued up to watch British films in 2008, resulting in $4.2 billion in box-office collections and 15% of the global market share, up from 12% in 2007. Top performers...  

26/05/2009 | Box Office | UK

Gilliam takes viewers behind the magic mirror

Twenty-six years after winning Jury Prize with his Monty Python friends for The Meaning of Life, Terry Gilliam did not want to participate in competition at Cannes because, he said, “I don’t like...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Out of Competition/UK

British actress Lucy Gordon found dead in Paris

British actress Lucy Gordon was found dead in her Paris flat on May 20, just two days before her 29th birthday. French police are treating the death as a suicide. A Parisian detective said, “There...  

22/05/2009 | People | UK

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