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Walking tall: the 1948 Games veteran who has inspired a movie

21.10.11
An Olympic veteran who introduced the splits to international gymnastics at the 1948 London Games will walk the red carpet next week at the BFI London Film Festival... more

BFI London Film Festival: Pick of the day - The Ides of March

19.10.11
In terms of star wattage, today's pick is a bit of a no-brainer: for the 7pm red-carpet screening of The Ides of March at the Odeon Leicester Square... more

London wants to see tough films for hard times

17.10.11
Six days in and the 55th London Film Festival has already yielded a fine harvest of intriguing movies. But it ain't a barrel of laughs... more

Jude Law launches BFI London Film Festival with 360

13.10.11
Jude Law helped launch the 55th BFI London Film Festival as he walked the red carpet at the opening gala screening of his new film, 360... more

Barchick: Jameson Apartment

13.10.11
Take a film buff or a whisky-loving mate/date to celebrate the BFI London Film Festival at this pop-up speakeasy bar... more

BFI London Film Festival: Pick of the day

12.10.11
Nick Roddick is primed to guide you through the delights of the London Film Festival with a daily recommendation... more

Rachel Weisz movie writer: My terror at festival launch

12.10.11
The British writer behind the new movie starring Rachel Weisz, Jude Law and Anthony Hopkins has admitted he is 'terrified' that it is opening the BFI London Film Festival... more

Jobless figures add to the economic gloom

12.10.11
The economic crisis was bound to exact its toll on employment and today's jobless figures for June to August are striking: 2.57  million, a 17-year high, including nearly a million young people. One in 10 Londoners is jobless - higher than the national average... more

What to watch: Our critics' guide to the BFI London Film Festival

27.09.11
Booking is now open for next month's BFI London Film Festival - our critics guide you to their highlights... more

Clooney, Pinto and Knightley join glittering London Film Festival cast

07.09.11
The hottest young actors, from Freida Pinto and Rebecca Hall to Felicity Jones, are to feature along with major stars including George Clooney and Ralph Fiennes in movies premiered at the BFI London Film Festival... more

London film festival gives Weisz a double billing

30.08.11
Rachel Weisz will be starring in a double dose of romantic drama at this year's BFI London Film Festival... more

Love is all around at BFI London Film Festival

24.08.11
A story of interconnected love affairs across continents starring Rachel Weisz, Jude Law and Anthony Hopkins is to open the 55th BFI London Film Festival... more

Keira Knightley and Carey Mulligan wow London Film Festival in Never Let Me Go

14.10.10
Young stars lead brilliant new generation of British actors says film's author ... more

I've had no Spiderman advice from Tobey Maguire, says Andrew Garfield

14.10.10
Never Let Me Go actor - set to replace Tobey Maguire in the upcoming Spiderman reboot - says he's had no contact from former Peter Parker... more

Channel 4 gives £5m boost to British film industry

13.10.10
London's film industry received a boost as Channel 4 announced it will increase its movie budget by 50 per cent... more

Sound Check: Rock doc and roll

08.10.10
From lovable Lemmy to maverick Alan McGee, the London Film Festival celebrates a motley crew of musical eccentrics ... more

‘Outstanding’ director Danny Boyle gets BFI award

29.09.10
Danny Boyle is to be given the British Film Institute’s highest accolade at this year’s London Film Festival awards... more

The smart money's now on intelligent movies

27.09.10
Cleverness is making a comeback in film-making. It seems we now have an appetite for genre films with added depth ... more

Women call shots as Natalie Portman heads for BFI London Film Festival

08.09.10
Women will dominate this year’s BFI London Film Festival as stars led by Julianne Moore, Hilary Swank and Natalie Portman are joined by a record number of female directors... more

Britain's Got Talent: Keira Knightley and Carey Mulligan to open BFI London Film Festival

06.08.10
Keira Knightley, Carey Mulligan and Andrew Garfield are to open the 54th BFI London Film Festival with their film Never Let Me Go... more

Douglas Booth: the new boy at Burberry

23.10.09
The youngest and most gorgeous of all the Burberry boys is an all-action acting hero whose looks are equalled only by his ambition... more

Penny Woolcock: A life of grime

16.10.09
After being violently mugged late one night in Archway, film-maker Penny Woolcock writes, she was inspired to make a musical about what goes on in the city after dark.... more

George Clooney: It's good fun to try and hypnotise a goat

16.10.09
Hollywood heart-throb George Clooney joked about putting goats in a trance.... more

George Clooney brushes up well for film festival launch

15.10.09
George Clooney took his TV presenter girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis to the premiere of Fantastic Mr Fox in Leicester Square. ... more

Hot tickets: The London Film Festival

17.09.09
The first wave of the BFI's ever-complicated booking system opens for next month's London Film Festival, which has one of its best-ever line-ups... more

London Film Festival to play host to big-name stars

09.09.09
Hollywood stars George Clooney, Bill Murray and Meryl Streep will be among the big names to attend the London Film Festival... more

Fantastic Mr Fox opens London Film Festival

28.07.09
An animated version of a Roald Dahl classic with a voice cast headed by George Clooney will open the London Film Festival.... more


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