Andrea Arnold has forged an audacious version of the Emily Brontë classic which is pitch black, spare of dialogue and presenting a rustic world from which there is no escape... more
Melvyn Bragg was presented with an Outstanding Achievement award as he prepared to sign off from his long-running ITV programme The South Bank Show... more
One of Britain's best-known actors and one of its youngest new stars are being honoured at the year's biggest celebration of women in film and TV... more
Female film-makers are making a big impact at the movies. Does this mean, asks Courtney Hunt, director of Oscar-nominated Frozen River, that we are seeing a New Women's Cinema emerge?... more
Katie Jarvis - the teenager who missed her Cannes film premiere because she had just given birth - has been snapped up by one of Hollywood's leading agencies... more
The pressure is on to emulate the surprise global success of Danny Boyle's film. Here are this year's top 10 homegrown movies that could hit the jackpot.... more
This week's top releases include Oscar winner Andrea Arnold's first feature, a French and Saunders series, and a bonkers Japanese exploitation flick.... more
Dame Helen Mirren added to her clutch of awards for The Queen when she was named best British actress at the London Film Critics' Circle Awards.... more
When director Andrea Arnold won the Prix du Jury at Cannes for Red Road, she proved that a small-scale British debut feature could hold its own against the world's best.... more
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