4 d. ago Voices: From Uganda to Gaza, Sudan to Ukraine, children are paying the price of a global failure of empathy

On World Refugee Day, we remember that the most vulnerable refugees are children, writes the actress and War Child ambassador Carey Mulligan – those who have lost not only their homes but so often their right to a childhood

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4 d. ago Elle Edwards' dad says spirit of daughter shot on Christmas Eve helping with grief

Tim Edwards, 53, completed a cross-country walk in the aftermath of her death - and a ne documentary about the walk John May iis to be screened at the Raindance Film Festival

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6 d. ago Monica Bellucci, 60, stuns in a dramatic black lace gown as she joins partner Tim Burton, 66, at the Taormina Film Festival

The Italian actress, 60, looked the picture of glamour in a black lace evening gown as she joined her film director partner, 66, at the Taormina Film Festival.

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6 d. ago Star Wars boss Kathleen Kennedy addresses confusion over ‘illegal’ screening of original film

‘Remarkable’ showing presented movie exactly how it was experienced by audiences in 1977

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1 week ago Oprah Winfrey is thinner than ever in black gown at Tony Awards after Ozempic makeover

The 71-year-old OWN CEO finally reached her 160lb goal weight in 2023 with help from an unnamed GLP-1 agonist drug after undergoing double-knee replacement surgery in 2021

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1 week ago ‘Significant challenges’ in use of AI within UK screen sector

Scottish researchers were among those to create the report

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1 week ago London Bridges on Screen: 8 Iconic Film Destinations to Add to Your Bucket List

London Bridges on Screen: 8 Iconic Film Destinations to Add to Your Bucket List  trillmag.com

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1 week ago Megan McKenna is married! TOWIE star ties the knot with fiancé Oliver Burke in romantic ceremony

The former TOWIE star, 32, looked incredible on the day in a flowing white gown while footballer Oliver, 27, donned a black tuxedo.

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2 w. ago What is Britain's elusive 'national character'? The Ballad of Wallis Island might just tell us | Gaby Hinsliff

Rain, cardigans and puns: a melancholic new romcom set on a windswept island hints at a relatable British identityIt is, according to no less an authority than the romcom king Richard Curtis, destined to be “one of the greatest British films of all time”. But don’t let that put you off. For The Ballad of Wallis Island – the unlikely new tale of a socially awkward millionaire who inveigles two estranged former halves of a folk-singing duo into playing a private gig on his windswept private island – isn’t some floppy-haired Hugh Grant vehicle, but a reflection on our national character that is altogether more of its times.It’s a lovely, melancholic comedy about the acceptance of failure, loss and the slow understanding that what’s gone is not coming back: an ode to rain and cardigans, lousy plumbing and worse puns, shot in Wales on a shoestring budget in a summer so unforgiving that a doctor was apparently required on set to check for hypothermia. Its main characters have not only all...

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2 w. ago Edinburgh’s Filmhouse banks on celluloid as it reopens after three years

Desire for analogue seen as key to success as cinema opens its doors again after a campaign backed by Brian CoxOne of the UK’s most famous independent cinemas, the Filmhouse in Edinburgh, is banking on a surge of interest in celluloid film screenings when it reopens after a three-year closure.The Filmhouse reopens later in June with a promise to put on 70mm film versions of the recent blockbusters Oppenheimer and The Brutalist, and other major films, to capitalise on growing interest in analogue screenings. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Dame Judi Dench and Carey Mulligan urge Keir Starmer to free British man who's been trapped in Egypt prison for the past 10 years

EXCLUSIVE: Alaa Abd el Fattah, 43, has been imprisoned in Wadi El Natrun prison in Cairo after being arrested for his activist work in support of democracy and human rights in the country.

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2 w. ago Video stars: the booming VJ scene localising Hollywood films for Ugandans

Part-interpreters, part-comedians, video jockeys translate and contextualise western movies for audiences at homeOn a recent Saturday afternoon in an informal settlement in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, dozens of young men sat on benches in a dark shack to watch a bootlegged version of the Hollywood comedy-horror film The Monkey.As the English-language action unfolded on the screen, a voiceover translation in the Bantu language Luganda by VJ Junior – one of Uganda’s top video jockeys – boomed into the room. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Kelly Osbourne oozes class in sophisticated black gown as she joins the stars at DJ Fat Tony's wedding

The American TV personality, 40, made sure to make an entrance for Fat Tony's wedding celebrations, after debuting a dramatic new look earlier in the week.

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3 w. ago Tim Key: ‘Filming Alan Partridge, I was living in a lot of fear’

The actor and comic poet speaks to Louis Chilton about his new theatrically released film ‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’, the pressures of acting in ‘Peep Show’ and Alan Partridge’s ‘Mid Morning Matters’, and the realisation that made him stop supporting Liverpool FC

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3 w. ago Unsung British comedy The Ballad of Wallis Island is a modern day Local Hero, writes BRIAN VINER

BRIAN VINER: A pair of films open in cinemas today, each as British as a cream tea and both set way out west, yet strikingly different in tone. One is a hoot and the other anything but.

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3 w. ago Ryan Coogler hosts 'Sinners' screening in Mississippi town where film is set

Director Ryan Coogler and other cast and crew members of the hit film “Sinners” visited Clarksdale, Mississippi, where the film is set, for a special screening

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3 w. ago The Ballad of Wallis Island is an unexpectedly upbeat spin on Stephen King’s Misery

A folk-rock hero (Tom Basden) is tricked into a reunion with his ex-bandmate (Carey Mulligan) in this gentle musical comedy about fame and fandom, that blessedly steers clear of mawkishness at every turn

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3 w. ago Carey Mulligan ‘checked by medic’ during freezing Welsh summer filming

She plays a folk singer who reunites to perform a gig off the coast of Wales.

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3 w. ago Carey Mulligan looks sensational in a sophisticated black gown as she attends The Ballad of Wallis Island film screening in London

Carey Mulligan showed off her incredible figure in a black gown at The Ballad of Wallis Island film screening at the Ham Yard Hotel, in London on Wednesday. 

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3 w. ago North Lanarkshire Council’s arts development team hosting special event at Ravenscraig

Join artists on Tuesday, June 10, as they explore Ravenscraig through an interactive artwork, followed by an outdoor film screening of ‘Boundary Layers’, telling the story of Ravenscraig’s past and present.

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