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Tag Archives: London Film Festival
Terrence Malick classic Badlands screening tonight in tribute to film programmer Ken Wlaschin
Terrence Malick’s 1973 classic Badlands is showing at BFI Southbank tonight in a special screening in tribute to former NFT and London Film Festival programmer Ken Wlaschin, who died last year. Malick’s film is an apt choice to honour Wlaschin, … Continue reading
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Tagged Badlands, BFI Southbank, Charles Starkweather, Ken Wlaschin, London Film Festival, Martin Sheen, NFT, Terrence Malick
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When Boris met Mike (almost) – Last night’s Mayor’s Gala screening of Another Year
I had high hopes (of course) that Mike Leigh and Boris Johnson would be together on stage for last night’s London Film Festival Mayor’s Gala screening of Another Year. What would Mike come out with? What jokes would Boris crack? … Continue reading
Love-in at the London Film Festival opening night gala screening of Never Let Me Go
It was a big love-in on stage at the Odeon Leicester Square last night before the screening of Never Let Me Go, the gala opening of this year’s BFI London Film Festival. First director Mark Romanek welcomed the film’s stars … Continue reading
News Pup | 30 July 2009
With our regular News Hound barking up a different tree this week, one of her News Pups is out and about and sniffing out all the star stories. First up we have The Apparently Multi-Talented Mr Jude Law who’s going … Continue reading
Edinburgh Film Festival – Away We Go kicks off the “Sundance of Europe”
The Edinburgh Film Festival, the longest continually running film festival in the world, kicks off tonight with the UK premiere of Away We Go, a darkly funny road movie comedy from Sam Mendes. Following hard on the heels of his … Continue reading
Posted in Special Events
Tagged Andrea Arnold, antichrist, Ashton Kutcher, Away We Go, David Mackenzie, Diego Luna, Edinburgh Film Festival, Edinburgh Fringe, Fish Tank, Gael García Bernal, Gilded Balloon, Hannah McGill, Hurt Locker, Kathryn Bigelow, Katie Jarvis, Lars von Trier, Le Donk, London Film Festival, Paddy Considine, Roger Corman, Rudo y Cursi, Sam Mendes, Shane Meadows, Spread
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BFI 52nd London Film Festival – The Best view from the red carpet at the Frost/Nixon World Premiere
If you are a ‘civilian’, to use Liz Hurley’s notorious description of the non-famous, then attending a movie premiere is a strange experience. At last night’s gala screening of Frost/Nixon, the London Film Festival’s opening film, I rolled along … Continue reading
Posted in London Film Festival, News, The Best View
Tagged Brian Grazer, David Frost, Frank Langella, Frost/Nixon, Keeley Hawes, Kevin Bacon, LFF, Liz Hurley, London Film Festival, Mariella Frostrup, Matthew Macfadyen, Michael Sheen, Oliver Platt, richard nixon, Ron Howard, Toby Jones
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52nd Times BFI London Film Festival – could this be your only chance to see these films?
My post on the press launch of the London Film Festival last week highlighted a number of the event’s most prominent movies, including the opening and closing galas – Frost/Nixon and Slumdog Millionaire. If you miss these films during the … Continue reading
Posted in London Film Festival, News
Tagged Achilles and the Tortoise, Anna Boden, Being John Malkovich, Charlie Kaufman, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Frost/Nixon, London Film Festival, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ryan Fleck, Ryan Gosling, Slumdog Millionaire, Sugar, Synecdoche New York, Takashi Kitano, yakuza, Zeno's paradox
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