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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans Werner Herzog directs Nicolas Cage and Eva Mendes in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. The film is a… 20/11/2009 - tags: Movies, Hollywood
The Twilight Saga: New Moon – out soon Fans of Twilight – Stephenie Meyer’s phenomenally successful girl-meets-vampire romance – can soon sink their fangs… 16/11/2009 - tag: Movies
Amelia flies in Hilary Swank, with two Oscars already under her belt, is back in Mira Nair’s new film “Amelia”, a biopic on the life… 10/11/2009 - tags: Movies, USA
A Christmas Carol gets the Zemeckis touch The latest version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Jim Carrey, Bob… 05/11/2009 - tags: Movies, Christmas
The Book of Masters Russian family fantasy film “The Book of Masters” is the first Walt Disney release to be produced in Russia by Disney’s… 30/10/2009 - tags: Russia, Movies, Science-fiction
Chloe at London Film Festival “Chloe”, directed by Canadian Atom Egoyan, was premiered at the London Film Festival. Starring Julianne Moore, Amanda… 29/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival
Is this it? Posthumous rehearsal film “This Is It” will be released this weekend but not all Michael Jackson fans are delighted… 27/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Music
Merchant Ivory movie premieres in Rome The world premiere of the first Merchant Ivory production since the death of Ismail Merchant, The City Of Your Final… 20/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Rome, Festival
Paris: Science no fiction: At Pariscience, the scientific film festival in Paris, the Grand Prix Pariscience 2009 – which is the prize for best… 13/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Paris, France, Festival
PiFan in Bucheon Puchon is a dormitory town south of Seoul, which has now been swallowed up by the city. It owes its fortunes to media… 30/07/2009 - tag: Movies
Desplat scores at soundtrack awardsFrench composer Alexandre Desplat scooped the top honour at the World Soundtrack Awards in Ghent for his score for The… 20/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Music
Fantastic Mr Fox London premiereFantastic Mr Fox, as everyone knows by now, is an animated film version of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book about a… 16/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Animation, George Clooney
The Imaginarium of Dr ParnassusAfter all the hype and the tradegy, Terry Gillam’s latest fantasy finally hits the screen this autumn. The film… 15/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Johnny Depp
Lumiere 2009The Lumiere 2009 Grand Lyon Film Festival is underway in Lyon, France. The city is proud of being the birthplace of… 14/10/2009 - tags: Movies, Lyon, Festival
Chinese director wins San Sebastian film awardChinese director Lu Chuan’s film “City of Life and Death” has won the top prize at Spain’s San Sebastian Film Festival… 28/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival
Chinese director takes top prize at San SebastianChinese director Lu Chuan has won the coveted Golden Shell award at the San Sebastian film festival for his portait of… 26/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival
Surrogates on screenHard on the heels of Gerard Butler in Gamer, and Sam Worthington in Avatar comes Bruce Willis in Surrogates – a sci-fi… 25/09/2009 - tags: Movies, USA
San Sebastian film festivalIan McKellen was at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain this week, to collect another gong for his mantlepiece… 24/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival
“Lourdes”: the myth or the magic of miracles?Does God provide miracles to people who pray more? Does stronger faith make sick people more likely to be cured of… 18/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Drama
Gamer on screensWritten and directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor, Gamer is an action-packed thriller starring Gerard Butler… 16/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Action film
Debutants claim the prizes at Venice film festivalFirst-time filmmakers enjoyed a successful evening as the awards were handed out at the Venice Film Festival. Israel’s… 14/09/2009 - tags: Israel, Movies, Festival
Israeli war film takes Golden Lion prize at VeniceDirector Samuel Moaz celebrates after his hard-hitting Israeli war movie “Lebanon” won the Golden Lion for best… 12/09/2009 - tags: Italy, Movies, Festival, Venice film festival
Another Israeli take on war – ‘Lebanon’Israeli director Samuel Maoz commits his personal experiences inside a tank to celluloid in ‘Lebanon’. The movie… 11/09/2009 - tags: Lebanon, Movies, Festival, Venice film festival
Venice is European premiere of “Delhi 6”The Indian cinema audience has already discovered “Delhi 6”, from native son Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, who came to… 10/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival, Venice film festival
The Informant approaches the office…The Informant, directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Matt Damon, was premiered out of competition at the Venice… 08/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival, Venice film festival
Venezuelan president steals the show at VeniceIt was a red carpet event with a difference at the Venice Film Festival; instead of the usual movie makers and their… 08/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Venice film festival, Hugo Chavez
“The Road” and “Life During Wartime”Director John Hillcoat joined Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee for the Venice premiere of the much anticipated… 04/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival, Venice film festival
Venice gets a bittersweet show on Day 1The Venice film festival has had its first day of new movies. Todd Solondz’s latest release “Life during Wartime“… 04/09/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival, Venice film festival
Baaria: an epic story of Sicilian lifeThe Venice Film Festival is showcasing “Baaria”, an epic autobiographical tale told by Italian director Giuseppe… 03/09/2009 - tags: Italy, Movies, Venice film festival
Venice opens with “Baaria”The world’s oldest film festival, the Venice jamboree, has opened with the jury steeling itself for a marathon of… 03/09/2009 - tags: Italy, Movies, Venice film festival
In search of the American dream“Amreeka” chronicles the story of Palestinian, Muna, a single mother who leaves the West Bank with her 16-year-old son… 02/09/2009 - tags: Movies, USA
“The Time Traveler’s Wife” jumps to the big screenAs a novel, “The Time Traveler’s Wife” has been widely read and loved by most of its readers. Eric Bana and Rachel… 01/09/2009 - tag: Movies
Two good to be true: Meryl Streep serves up a delightA cooking film, based on two true stories, “Julie and Julia” first follows the culinary career of Julia Child… 31/08/2009 - tags: Movies, USA
Shorts on screenShorts is a children’s adventure film from director Robert Rodriguez. It is about a boy who finds a rainbow-coloured… 25/08/2009 - tags: Movies, Children
Iconic film maker rememberedYou may not be familiar with his name, but you’ll certainly remember his films. John Hughes who died yesterday… 07/08/2009 - tags: Movies, USA
PiFan in SeoulPuchon is a dormitory town south of Seoul, which has now been swallowed up by the city. It owes its fortunes to media… 30/07/2009 - tag: Movies
Shrink hits the screensKevin Spacey plays a dope-head psycho-analyst in his new film “Shrink”. His personal hygiene is sloppy and his life is… 28/07/2009 - tags: Movies, USA, Drama
“Moon”“Moon,” the directorial debut of Duncan Jones, son of David Bowie, has been warmly receivecd by critics… 20/07/2009 - tags: Movies, Science-fiction
Orignal “Metropolis” film to finally be re-editedFritz Lang’s “Metropolis” can finally be restored to its full glory. The final piece of the jigsaw, an original print… 15/07/2009 - tags: Germany, Movies, Science-fiction
“Angel at Sea” takes Crystal Globe.The Belgian-Canadian picture “Angel at Sea” took the prestigious Crystal Globe for Best Film at the end of the 44th… 13/07/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Movies, Festival
Karlovy Vary displays low-budget wondersThe Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic has provided a platform for film-makers with a… 10/07/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Movies, Festival
Latest Harry Potter releaseHarry Potter and the Hlaf-Blood Prince was premiered at London’s Leicester Square in pouring rain. The bad… 08/07/2009 - tags: Movies, advertising
Horrid fantasy in NeuchatelThe Neufchatel International Fantastic Film Festival took place in Switzerland from 30th June to 5th July. The… 07/07/2009 - tags: Switzerland, Movies, Festival
Milos Forman at Korlovy VaryRespected film director, Milos Forman is attending the Korlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic… 06/07/2009 - tags: Czech Republic, Movies, Festival
Moscow gongs dished outThe prizes at the Moscow International Film Festival – the Russian equivalent of Cannes – have been awarded. During… 29/06/2009 - tags: Movies, Moscow, Russia, Festival
Transformers: more of the sameThe second Transformers movie – the Revenge of the Fallen – is out now but struggling for good reviews despite a budget… 25/06/2009 - tags: Movies, Science-fiction
Tetro in black and whiteFrancis Ford Coppola’s latest film “Tetro“ is shot entirely in black and white. He says that “in the movie business… 24/06/2009 - tags: Movies, USA
Moscow International Film Festival Opens… the 16 movies which will … art house movies which so often … 22/06/2009 - tags: Movies, Moscow, Russia, Festival
Animation at AnnecyThe animated film festival at Annecy is also a film market, which this year attracted nearly 2,000 film professionels… 17/06/2009 - tags: France, Movies, Animation, Festival
Two films share top prize at Annecy festivalFor the first time in the history of Annecy’s International Animation Film Festival, the top award has been handed out… 16/06/2009 - tags: Movies, Animation, Festival
US indie movie “Gigantic” on release in UKUpcoming US acting talents Paul Dano and Zooey Deschanel team up in “Gigantic”, an offbeat love story set in New York… 15/06/2009 - tags: Movies, Comedy
‘Antichrist’ stirs controversy‘Antichrist’, the latest film from Danish writer and director Lars Von Trier (‘Manderlay,’ ‘The Idiots’ and ‘Dogville’)… 08/06/2009 - tags: Denmark, Movies, Thriller, Cannes Film Festival
Terminator: but without ArniePlanet Earth is in the wake of a nuclear holocaust – Christian Bale in the lead role and Australian actor Sam… 04/06/2009 - tags: Movies, USA
Don’t Look Back OpensFilm director Marina de Van’s new psychodrama “Don’t Look Back” stars Sophie Marceau and Monica Bellucci. The… 03/06/2009 - tags: Movies, Science-fiction
Coming UpPixar’s latest animation “UP” launched proceedings at Cannes this year and is set to be a summer smash for families… 01/06/2009 - tags: Movies, Animation
Departures on releaseJapanese black comedy “Departures” was the surprise winner of the Oscar for Best Foreign film this year. When a… 29/05/2009 - tags: Japan, Movies, Drama
The Brothers Bloom opensRian Johnson’s new film “The Brothers Bloom” is a comedy about a pair of con men starring Rachael Weisz, Mark Ruffalo… 28/05/2009 - tags: Movies, Comedy
Looking for EricKen Loach indulges his love of the beautiful game in his new film “Looking for Eric”. The film is a joyful… 27/05/2009 - tags: Movies, Drama
Hanecke’s ‘The White Ribbon’ wins Palme d’OrThe Austrian film Director Michael Hanecke scooped the top prize at the Cannes on Sunday, winning the prestigious Palme… 25/05/2009 - tags: Movies, Cannes Film Festival
‘The prophet’ leads the packThe 12 day film frenzy at Cannes reaches a thrilling climax tonight with the award of the prestigious Palme D’Or… 24/05/2009 - tags: Movies, Cannes Film Festival
Cannes: the final dayAudiences at Cannes would be forgiven for feeling nervous ahead of yesterday’s screening of Gaspar Noé‘s latest film… 23/05/2009 - tags: Movies, Cannes Film Festival
Daniel y Ana at CannesMexican director Michel Franco’s new film “Daniel Y Ana” is in competition at Cannes, in the “Un Certain Regard“… 22/05/2009 - tags: Movies, Festival, Cannes Film Festival
Wayward youth takes to Cannes red carpetThe second day of the Cannes film festival has seen a couple of premiers for films about young people looking to break… 14/05/2009 - tags: France, Movies, Festival
Allen returns to NY to boost Tribeca festivalThe 8th annual Tribeca Film Festival has launched with a host of stars turning out in support of the event, recently… 23/04/2009 - tags: Movies, Woody Allen
Fast and Furious againIt’s a wheel easy formula which the public doesn’t seem to get tyred of so the ‘Fast and Furious’ folks are back for a… 10/04/2009 - tag: Movies
Roberts and Culkin star in LymelifeIndie drama-comedy Lymelife goes on limited release across north America, after winning the international critics‘… 06/04/2009 - tag: Movies
Chico and Rita and all that jazzThe Spanish designer and illustrator Javier Mariscal has begun work on his first feature-length animation. “Chico and… 03/04/2009 - tags: Movies, Animation
Past pictures; a tribute to Moroccan cinemaLe Fils Maudit was made in 1958, the ever first Moroccan film. It was shot two years after the country gained… 19/11/2008 - tag: Movies
Burt Reynolds plays Lear in Stratford… SuffolkQueen Elizabeth attended the royal premiere in London’s Leciester Square of A Bunch of Amateurs, which stars Burt… 18/11/2008 - tag: Movies
“Alien” actress Weaver honoured in MarrakechSigourney Weaver launched a marathon outdoor screening of her Alien films in the main square in Marrakech, prior to… 18/11/2008 - tag: Movies
WWII film shows courage of Bielski partisansDefiance by director Ed Zwick is based on a little-known story set during World War Two. Three Jewish brothers – the… 11/11/2008 - tag: Movies
Realistic look at US youth hits Europe“American Teen” won the best directorial award for a documentary to Nanette Burstein at this years’ Sundance Film… 10/11/2008 - tag: Movies
Lyon screens The Invention of Curried SausageBased on the best-selling novel of the same name, The Invention of Curried Sausage is set in Hamburg, in the dying days… 07/11/2008 - tag: Movies
Zack and Miri find love on porno setTwo old friends can’t pay the bills so decide to make some quick cash by starring in their very own adult movie – in… 06/11/2008 - tag: Movies
Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire nominated for BAFTADanny Boyle’s latest film Slumdog Millionaire has closed the London Film Festival. The ‘rags to raja’ story tells the… 04/11/2008 - tag: Movies
Return of the Madagascar gangMadagascar: Escape 2 Africa continues the tale of the group of animals who broke out of New York’s Central Park Zoo. On… 03/11/2008 - tag: Movies
DiCaprio and Crowe team up for Body of LiesLeonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe team up in Ridley Scott’s spy thriller Body of Lies, about a CIA agent who goes to… 23/10/2008 - tag: Movies
Dubya gets ‘Stoned’New York City was the venue for Oliver Stone’s latest movie, “W”, which chronicles the life of the American President… 17/10/2008 - tag: Movies
Frost/Nixon movie tipped for award haulThe London Film Festival has opened with the world premiere of a film that’s being billed as a front-runner for the… 17/10/2008 - tag: Movies
“Krabat” – supernatural German thriller in cinemas“Krabat” is a new cinema release based on a book by the doyen of German children’s literature Otfried Preußler. In the… 15/10/2008 - tag: Movies
Arctic Monkeys Live on DVDBritish indie band the Arctic Monkeys are starring their own film, due out on DVD next month. It was recorded last… 14/10/2008 - tag: Movies
euronews meets “Il Divo” directorThe life of one of Italy’s best known and most controversial politicians is explored in the movie ‘Il Divo’ – a film… 13/10/2008 - tag: Movies
Pollock director Harris turns West with AppaloosaEd Harris directs and stars in Appaloosa, a Western which also features Jeremy Irons, Viggo Mortenson and Renee… 10/10/2008 - tag: Movies
Fonda chairs jury at ZurichUS actor and director Peter Fonda presided over the jury at the young and growing Zurich Film Festival in Switzerland. 09/10/2008 - tag: Movies
Ambitious “Admiral” set to wow Russian audiencesThe latest Russian blockbuster, “Admiral,” has been given its world premiere in Moscow. With a budget of nearly 15… 08/10/2008 - tag: Movies
Newman – icon and champion of the poorHe was a screen legend, a philanthropist, a racing driver, and a devoted husband. Paul Newman, who died in September… 03/10/2008 - tag: Movies