by Film Moderator | Dec 7, 2018 | Film
The London-based media group Dover Street Entertainment returns as headline sponsor for the awards, which will be held for a seventh year at The May Fair Hotel. British actors Molly Wright and Lee Shone will announce the nominations for the 39th London Critics’...
by Film Moderator | Nov 18, 2018 | Film
As the British Film Institute launches the Philip French Collection as part of its library, Carcanet Press is publishing a volume of hand-selected reviews spanning half a century. Marianne Gray writes… Notes From the Dream House Selected Film Reviews 1963...
by Film Moderator | Nov 5, 2018 | Film, Uncategorized
The UK Critics’ Circle Film Section is thrilled to announce six new members for 2018/19. Film Section Chair Anna Smith calls them “exceptional”. They are: Erika Balsom, Sight and Sound, Artforum and Frieze Philip de Semlyen, Global Film Editor of Time Out Simran Hans,...
by Film Moderator | Sep 18, 2018 | Film
London Critics’ Circle Film Award winners Ken Loach and Mike Leigh have joined a host of writers and filmmakers supporting PEN International’s Free Oleg Sentsov campaign, writes PEN’s Sheila Bailey. Oleg Sentsov, a Ukrainian writer and film director, was...
by Film Moderator | Jul 3, 2018 | Film
by Anna Smith, President, The Critics’ Circle. When I think of Jaws, I often think of my friend Kirsten, who first saw it as a child, in hospital after having had her tonsils out. When her visiting aunt nodded off in front of the TV in her private room, she was...
