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Lights, camera, activists
Phil England: Emily James abandoned a career in prime-time TV to direct a film about climate-change protesters.
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Why it shouldn't be all white on the night
Monday, 11 October 2010
Brit-flick SoulBoy has black music but a white cast. That's a poor reflection of our multi-cultural country, says Paul McKenzie
Sophie Fiennes: 'My film is about an artist, not my name'
Sunday, 10 October 2010
Brothers Ralph and Joseph are actors, and sister Martha is a film director – so for Sophie Fiennes to turn to making documentaries was second nature, and her latest was the talk of Cannes.
The 'unfilmable' book comes to the big screen
Saturday, 9 October 2010
Midnight's Children to be the first Rushdie work to be made into a movie
David Fincher: All the best connections
Saturday, 9 October 2010
His portrayals of the modern psyche have a power and precision that few film-makers can match. And in the story of the founding of Facebook, he may just have found the perfect subject
Director’s Cuts - If it isn’t broke, why bother to fix it?
Friday, 8 October 2010
As big-name film-makers offer more and more Director’s Cuts, Leigh Singer asks if the results justify the obsessive tinkering.
Indy Choice: Best of the new films
Friday, 8 October 2010
Whether you want to take a trip to the cinema or save those pennies and stay at home with a DVD, here's a selection of the best films for you to watch this weekend.
Screen Talk: Green for danger
Friday, 8 October 2010
Edward Norton is not angry, he keeps saying, which probably doesn't matter quite as much any more as it did a few months ago. Norton has found himself on the other end of constant enquiries as to why he won't be reprising his role as the Incredible Hulk.
Spider-Man's new girl
Friday, 8 October 2010
This week Emma Stone was named as the arachnid superhero’s co-star. Gill Pringle meets her.
Josh Brolin trades on his experiences for Wall Street role
Friday, 8 October 2010
It was Josh Brolin's father who warned him: "You've got to have a back-up, so stay in school and have something to fall back on." Fortunately, the star of the upcoming Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps took Brolin Snr's advice and, in 2005, decided to sell his family ranch in Paso Robles, California, and start an online trading website.
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