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

Carlyle takes nostalgic Summer journey

Two men on a hilltop watch two young boys bike down the valley. “Want to bet I get down there before you?” says one man, sitting in a wheelchair and visibly ill. The words are barely out when he...  

25/10/2008 | Rome Film Festival | UK

The Duchess makes local noble premiere

British period piece The Duchess by Saul Dibb (Bullet Boy) screened at the Rome International Film Festival today. Based on the bestselling biography by Amanda Foreman, it portrays the life and...  

25/10/2008 | Rome Film Festival | UK

Greenaway/Rembrandt’s “j’accuse”

"If Rembrandt were alive today, he would be a director,” said Peter Greenaway, who generously dispensed what he himself calls provocations rather than answers to audience questions at the Rome...  

24/10/2008 | Rome Film Festival | UK

Interview: Steve McQueen • Director

Intimacy and distance

Interview in Paris with a remarkable British director and contemporary artist who masters the narrative film form with undeniable originality and force  

23/10/2008

Hunger

This Cannes Camera d’Or-winning, magnificently directed and powerful debut film deals with a historical, political and human subject: Irishman Bobby Sands’ fatal hunger strike  

23/10/2008 | Films | Reviews

Interview: Laura Hastings-Smith
Robin Gutch • Producers

“A real piece of cinema”

Interview with two producers who brought their vast experience to the fore in helping artist-turned director Steve McQueen bring his unique vision to the screen  

23/10/2008

British companies making Tokyo splash

For the first time ever, the UK Film Council (UKFC) has taken a group of British film companies to participate in the ongoing Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) and the Tokyo Film and...  

20/10/2008 | Industry | UK

Blue Tower wins Raindance

The Blue Tower, a British Asian drama, which is writer/director Smita Bhide’s feature debut, has scooped the Best UK Feature Award at the 16th Raindance Film Festival. The other nominees were...  

15/10/2008 | Festivals | UK

High Point snaps up Mum & Dad, The Understudy

High Point Films have acquired world rights, excluding the UK and North America, for Steven Sheil’s British horror film Mum & Dad. The film thrusts a Polish airport worker into a horrific...  

10/10/2008 | Market | UK

Smith takes over as Edinburgh Chair

Veteran producer Iain Smith has been named the new Chair of the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF). He succeeds John McCormick, Chair since 1996. Smith’s producer credits include Cold...  

09/10/2008 | Festivals | UK

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