Sideways, a wine-tasting comedy starring Paul Giamatti, is up for six Independent Spirit Awards, the art-house version of the Oscars.…
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Tautou ‘to star in Da Vinci film’
French actress Audrey Tautou, star of hit film Amelie, will play the female lead in the film adaptation of The…
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Berlin applauds Hotel Rwanda
Political thriller Hotel Rwanda was given a rousing reception by spectators at the Berlin Film Festival on Saturday. The movie’s…
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No ads for Passion Oscar campaign
Producer Mel Gibson will not be using paid advertisements to promote The Passion of the Christ to voters in next…
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Rapper Kanye West’s shrewd soul
US hip-hop star Kanye West – who leads the race for this year’s Grammys with 10 nominations – rose to…
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Children vote Shrek 2 best film
Young UK film fans voted animated Hollywood hit Shrek 2 best film at the children’s Bafta awards on Sunday. More…
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Ocean’s Twelve raids box office
Ocean’s Twelve, the crime caper sequel starring George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts, has gone straight to number one…
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Blair buys copies of new Band Aid
Prime Minister Tony Blair purchased two copies of the charity single Band Aid 20 in Edinburgh on Friday. Staff were…
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Director Nair’s Vanity project
Indian film director Mira Nair has said she was thrilled to be given the chance to make William Makepeace Thackeray’s…
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Cult band Kasabian surge forward
Indie dance band Kasabian built up a cult following throughout 2004 to secure three Brit Award nominations. The four-piece Leicester…
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