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The Queen through the ages is star of Channel4 autumn

26.08.09
Drama series about the life of the Queen is the highlight of Channel 4's autumn schedules... more

British film reveals 'illicit' side of Venice

04.06.09
The Venice Biennale is one of the biggest and most glamorous occasions in the art world, where cutting-edge exhibits compete for attention among the international glitterati gathered in the Giardini gardens... more

Oh boy, I love a man in a dress

24.03.09
Dustin Hoffman, Jude Law and now Jason Donovan. Just why is it that women can't resist men in frocks?... 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

Who won what at Standard Film Awards

03.02.09
Irish martyrdom, Indian poverty, American politics - the judges of the Evening Standard British Film Awards faced difficult choices.... more

We’ve had a golden year for film but money is drying up

02.02.09
In an interview marking the Standard’s Film Awards, Channel 4 film and drama boss Tessa Ross talks about the challenges ahead and the likely merger of 4 and Five ... more

Tilda's the leading lady at Standard film awards

02.02.09
Tilda Swinton, the striking, idiosyncratic face of British cinema, led the cavalcade of winners at the Evening Standard British Film Awards... more

Ofcom risks making a pig’s ear of C4 if we lose gourmet selection of quality TV

21.01.09
Media analysis: On Monday evening I attended the preview of a Channel 4 documentary called Pig Business... more

Astoria given an epic send-off

15.01.09
Some nights are born great; others have greatness thrust upon them. The Demolition Ball at the Astoria was the latter.... more

Danny, Sally and the unsung secret of our screen success

13.01.09
As the Evening Standard Film Awards shortlist is announced, one writer who has reviewed film and stage for 20 years says our theatre is the key to our Hollywood glory... more

Now Golden Globe winners battle for Standard's British film prizes

13.01.09
Kate Winslet, Sally Hawkins and Slumdog Millionaire's Danny Boyle are among the stars battling for honours at this year's Evening Standard British Film Awards... more

Bafta picks out the rising stars

08.01.09
Noel Clarke, the chronicler of west London street life, and up-and-coming actress Rebecca Hall have been named faces to watch in film... more

From Harrow to Bollywood, slumdog boy takes top prize

01.12.08
Ralph Fiennes, Sienna Miller and Keira Knightley were among the stellar nominees at one of British film's most glittering celebrations. ... more

Charles is enough to madden any monarchist

14.11.08
I am a monarchist for a very simple reason. There has to be a head of state and I don't want that person also to be the leader of the government.... more

Rich talent for Portait Prize

06.11.08
In the same gallery as some of the most expensive shoots in history are images by little-known photographers for the 15th Photographic Portrait Prize.... more

Horror and bravery in Hunger

30.10.08
Steve McQueen’s courageous debut is an unflinching account of the IRA hunger strikers and the limits of human endurance.... more

Must see movies at London Film Festival

10.10.08
The 52nd BFI London Film Festival opens next week and could turn out to be the best in years. Derek Malcolm makes picks his highlights. ... more

Art & design

08.10.08
London has recently underlined its status as the global capital of contemporary art. These are the key players in the world’s most exciting market. ... more

Love lessons in Then She Found Me

18.09.08
Everyone acts decently and you have to praise Helen Hunt for her tenacity. But Then She Found Me suffers from some fairly dire cinematography.... more

The True Britt - one half of the Posh and Becks of the Seventies puts on her one-woman show

19.08.08
Sellers knocked her out with a joint. Rod Stewart wore her knickers. And Jack Nicholson watched her give birth. Britt Ekland's one-woman show is not for the squemish.... more

Worse for wear Naomi Campbell parties at close of Cannes...and reveals her bald patch

26.05.08
Model Naomi Campbell threw caution - and her weave - to the wind at a Cannes party - and exposed what looked like a bald patch.... more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE IN CANNES: Sienna Miller, Penelope Cruz, Naomi Campbell and more...

23.05.08
The Cannes Film Festival hands out its prizes on Sunday and the top stars are preparing for an action-packed weekend. BAZ BAMIGBOYE has all the gossip from the French Riviera.... more

King of the road: Chris Evans splashes out £5.5m on James Coburn's 1961 Ferrari

19.05.08
Broadcaster Chris Evans today paid £5.5 million for a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder - a new world record price for a car at auction. The 42-year-old multi-millionaire, wearing a black velvet jacket and torn jeans and sipping beer from a bottle, splashed the cash at a Ferrari sale at Maranello, Italy... more

King of the road? Chris Evans splashes out £5.5m on James Coburn's 1961 Ferrari

18.05.08
The flamboyant DJ with a thirst for decadence spent £5.5m on a 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder - a world record price for car at auction.... more

Indy’s going to Cannes – but where are all the Brits?

24.04.08
Among the 19 names revealed for the 62nd Cannes Film Festival only two directors are flying Union Jacks.... more

What a shocker

05.10.07
By limiting itself to winners of the Turner Prize and ignoring all the shortlisted artists, Tate Britain's retrospective misses out on so much of the provocative work of the YBAs.... more

Queen and Country

28.09.07
The Queen and Country exhibition at the Imperial War Museum commemorates the British soldiers killed in the current Iraq conflict.... more

Turner Prize winner to make Bobby Sands film

16.05.07
Turner Prize-winning artist Steve McQueen has confirmed his first feature film - about IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands.... more

So where are the masterpieces?

08.05.07
Rather than keep its few great works of art permanently on view, the latest UBS-sponsored rehang at Tate Modern simply shuffles the rag, tag and bobtail of the collection.... more

McQueen's fans bid a cool £650k

13.11.06
Bidders paid more than £650,000 to buy a piece of Hollywood's coolest actor, including cars, trucks, motorcycles once belonging to the late Great Escape star Steve McQueen.... more

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