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Rocks Dominates British Independent Film Awards

Sarah Gavron’s Rocks dominated the British Independent Film Awards with five wins including Best British Independent Film, Best Supporting Actor for D’angelou Osei Kissiedu and Best…

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For Sama takes top prizes at the 22nd British Independent Film Awards

For Sama becomes the first documentary to be honoured with the Best British Independent Film prize at the 2019 BIFA awards on Sunday night in…

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New Character Posters Revealed for The Personal History of David Copperfield

The new film directed and co-written (with Simon Blackwell) by Armando Iannucci, The Personal History of David Copperfield, is now showcasing new character posters from…

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Light Up My World: Blinded By The Light Review

There are some films that make you want to stand up in the aisles and dance along with the characters on the screen. Gurinder Chadha’s…

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Wild Thing: Wild Rose Review

Jessie Buckley wowed audiences in last year’s chilling thriller Beast. She gave an outstanding performance as a young woman who tries to protect her new…

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Coming Soon: Burning Men, New Indpendent British 'Road' Movie

When you hear the words ‘Road movie’ you probably envision Easy Rider or On the Road, certainly nothing based in the UK. So when I…

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BIFA's Favourite is The Favourite: 2018 Nominations Announced

Yorgos Lanthimos’s black comedy The Favourite is leading the way with nominations at this year’s British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs), with the nominations announced on…

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The Past Doesn't Stay Dead For Long: Possum Review

Matthew Holness’ Possum is a chilling and effective homage to low-budget British Horrors of the early seventies. A slow burner of a film, which leaves…

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Blimey! Here's 100 British Flicks That Are The Dog's Bollocks – X

Cor blimey. We reached the end of the bleeding series. Gutted. Jolly good show. One might well be forgiven for starting another 100 limey efforts…

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Blimey! Here's 100 British Flicks That Are The Dog's Bollocks – IX

Cor blimey! We’ve reached the penultimate part of our British film series already? And it is another impressive line-up. We have not one, but two,…

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House of the Dead: A Guide to Hammer Films

Founded in November 1934, Hammer films is one of the oldest film companies in the world. Hammer is synonymous with horror, after defining the genre…

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Laughs Galore: A Guide to Ealing Comedies

You may have heard the term ‘Ealing comedy’, but I suspect that many of those who aren’t of a certain era or live outside the…

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Blimey! Here's 100 British Flicks That Are The Dog's Bollocks – VIII

My oh my, what a mixture of British filmmaking talent on display in part eight. Mr Shakespeare shows up once again, banging his tragic love…

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Blimey! Here's 100 British Flicks That Are The Dog's Bollocks – VII

So what do the next seven British films have in store for us? The perverts and the pits make themselves heard. Brenda Blethyn and Timothy…

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