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FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL UK 2012  2nd November - 2nd December 2012 The French Film Festival UK is a round Britain feast of the latest French and francophone film that's now into...

The Korean Film Festival runs from 1-16 November 2012, showcasing the latest young stars in a gala opening of Choi Dong-Hoon's THE THIEVES.  Other delights on offer are GABI, a 19th...

THE UK JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL this year kicked off on Thursday, 1st November with PARIS:MANHATTAN, a feisty romcom from Sophie Lellouche who we talked to about her full debut  feature.  Also on offer was LORE a...

Director/Screenplay:  Ira Sachs    Prod:   Lucas Joaquin Cast: Thure Lindhardt, Zachary Booth, Julianne Nicholson, 102min      US   Drama (Gay Interest) Based in the early nineties Manhattan, this torrid drama has...

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Cast: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams. 144mins        US Pyschological Thriller Joaquin Phoenix was shared Best Actor at Venice this year for this dramatic portrayal...

Director/Script: Simon Pummell Producers: Bruno Felix, Janine Marmot, Femke Wolting Cast: Hugo Koolschijn, Anniek Pheifer, Thom Hoffman, Jochum ten Haaf, Ian Christie Netherlands/UK              Docudrama                86mins Famous in the world...

Director: Jacques Audiard Cast: Marion Cotillard,  Matthias Schoenaerts, Armand Verdure. 116mins          Drama     French with English subtitles   [youtube id="1u74RX6o-8I" width="600" height="350"] Marion Cotillard plays Stephanie, a tough French whale...

Dir. Andrey Zvyagintsev | Cast:  Nadezhda Markina, Andrey Smimov, Elena Lyadova, Alexey Rozin | 109'  Russia |  Russian with subtitles The mystery is…why has it taken so long for this to be released...

Director Andrey Gryazev is the filmmaker behind the underground hit Tomorrow, charting the ideology and activity of the Russian movement and phenomenon known simply as ‘Voina’ (War).  The film competed for...