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Colin Firth hails Oscars 'royal flush'

26.01.11
Colin Firth welcomed the success of The King's Speech at the Oscar nominations as a "royal flush"... more

The King's Speech leads Oscars charge with 12 nominations

25.01.11
The King's Speech has a string of Oscar nominations - including best picture and best actor for Colin Firth... more

London Evening Standard British Film Awards: Carey and Keira vie for best actress title

04.01.11
A dazzling year for British actresses is reflected in a bumper longlist for the 2010 London Evening Standard British Film Awards ... more

Stars come out for summer film festival under open sky

22.07.09
Penelope Cruz, John Hurt and Freida Pinto are to take part in an all-star series of talks and screenings at Somerset House... more

Kate and the Brits toast their victory with fizz and a fry-up

23.02.09
Our homegrown stars partied into the early hours today but, at Hollywood’s biggest celebration, nothing was more intoxicating than success. Nick Curtis and John Arlidge report... more

Slumdog Millionaire ready for a bite of Oscars

09.02.09
Slumdog Millionaire looks set for an inexorable sweep to Oscars glory after storming the Orange British Academy Awards... more

Slumdog director Boyle says Mumbai child actors have been paid ‘very well’

05.02.09
Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle has defended the way child actors in his film were treated, saying they were being well looked-after... more

Slumdog Millionaire in British charge for Oscars

22.01.09
Kate Winslet will lead the British charge at next month's Oscars... more

Kate Winslet rules the Golden Globes

12.01.09
Kate Winslet was the star and Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire top film in an extraordinary night of British success at the Golden Globes ... more

Kate Winslet rules the Globes

12.01.09
Kate Winslet was the star and Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire the top film in an extraordinary night of British success at the Golden Globes.... more

Brad and Angelina Slum it with Brits

09.01.09
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt carried off the glamour award - but it was the Brits who won the prizes at the Critics' Choice event.... more

US critics hail Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire

09.01.09
Film critics have voted Slumdog Millionaire, Danny Boyle's movie about an Indian boy on quiz show Who Wants to be a Millionaire, the best movie of the year... more

Danny Boyle does Bollywood in Slumdog Millionaire

08.01.09
With characteristic energy, Danny Boyle has created an entertaining story of a Mumbai slum boy who competes in the Indian Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.... more

Energy and beauty in Slumdog Millionaire

31.10.08
Danny Boyle's visually ravishing, calculatingly uplifting film — Slumdog Millionaire - closed this year's successful London Film Festival.... more

Survival on a 50-50 lifeline

09.09.08
Toronto Film Festival: With Slumdog Millionaire, director Danny Boyle recaptures the energy, exuberance and brio of Trainspotting, the 1996 film that made his reputation... more

Trainspotting director's new film to close London festival

04.09.08
The new film from the director of Trainspotting, Shallow Grave and 28 Days Later is to close the 52nd London Film Festival... more

Even oilmen believe our planet is burning up, says Full Monty writer behind terrifying TV drama

19.07.08
Simon Beaufoy says petrochemical chiefs are secretly convinced of global warming.... more


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