by Rich Cline | Dec 9, 2019 | Film
The acclaimed writer-director will receive the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film at the UK film critics’ special 40th anniversary ceremony on 30th January. The UK’s leading film critics today announced that Sally Potter will receive their top...
by Rich Cline | Dec 4, 2019 | Film
The Oscar-winning costume designer will receive the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film at the UK film critics’ special 40th anniversary ceremony on 30th January. The UK’s leading film critics today announced that Sandy Powell will receive their top...
by Rich Cline | Nov 29, 2019 | Film, Uncategorized
Pearl Pictures Productions comes on board as headline sponsor for the 40th anniversary of the red carpet awards event, which will be held for a eighth year at The May Fair Hotel. British actors Jenn Murray and John Dagleish will announce the nominations for the 40th...
by Neil Young | Nov 28, 2019 | Film
Neil Young reports from the Gijón International Film Festival in Spain Gijón is a city of cinema, haunted by the ghosts of cinemas past. In 1963, when it first hosted the event now known as the Festival Internacional de Cine de Gijón (FICX for short)—for two decades a...
by Rich Cline | Nov 10, 2019 | Film
The UK Critics’ Circle Film Section is thrilled to announce four new members for 2019/20. Film Section Chair Anna Smith calls them “accomplished professional critics”. They are: James Dyer is the Digital Editor-in-Chief of Empire magazine and the Deputy Editor of...
by Neil Young | Sep 11, 2019 | Film
Concorto Comes of Age The biggest, industry-oriented of the world’s film-festivals are often described as having a “hothouse” atmosphere—how ironic, then, that one of the most casual, laid-back and non-materialistic celebrations of cinematic art,...
