The film world and media may be wild about the Oscars but cinema-goers and the TV-viewing public are sick of…
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Potter director signs Warner deal
Harry Potter director Alfonso Cuaron has signed a three-year deal with Hollywood studio Warner Brothers, according to Variety trade magazine.…
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Usher leads Soul Train shortlist
Chart-topping R&B star Usher is leading the field at this year’s Soul Train Awards, with five nominations. The singer, whose…
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French honour for director Parker
British film director Sir Alan Parker has been made an officer in the Order of Arts and Letters, one of…
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Hundreds vie for best film Oscar
A total of 267 films are eligible for the best film Oscar but only five will be chosen to go…
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Indie film nominations announced
Mike Leigh’s award-winning abortion drama Vera Drake has scooped seven nominations at this year’s British Independent Film Awards. But the…
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Aviator ‘creator’ in Oscars snub
The man who said he got Oscar-nominated movie The Aviator off the ground and signed up Leonardo DiCaprio has been…
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Hollywood ready for Oscars night
Hollywood is preparing for the biggest night in the film world’s calendar, the 77th Academy Awards, on Sunday. A host…
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Ray Charles studio becomes museum
A museum dedicated to the career of the late legendary singer Ray Charles is to open in his former recording…
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Vera Drake’s Bafta triumph hope
At the Bafta film awards on Saturday night, there is the prospect that a home-grown movie could walk off with…
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