Academy Awards
Hurt Locker caps triumphant night with best picture Oscar
The Hurt Locker was the big winner on a good humoured Oscar night, claiming six awards including best picture and best director for Kathryn Bigelow.
Hurt Locker producer banned from Oscars
The Academy has announced its punishment for The Hurt Locker producer following a furore over a campaign email
Shorts International, Magnolia return with Oscar nominee screenings
For the fifth consecutive year Shorts International and Magnolia Pictures are staging a series of screenings of the year’s Oscar-nominated Shorts.
BAFTAS
Bigelow becomes first woman to win BAFTA director prize
Kathryn Bigelow has become the first woman to win the best director prize at the Orange British Film Academy Awards, held in London over the weekend (February 21).
Vanessa Redgrave to receive BAFTA fellowship
BAFTA to honour Vanessa Redgrave with the Academy Fellowship.
Avatar, An Education, Hurt Locker lead BAFTA nominations
Avatar, An Education and The Hurt Locker have each received eight nominations for this year’s Orange British Film Academy Awards, including best film and best director.
Opinion
Awards season blues: films fighting films
Now that the awards season is over, it’s time to get back to judging films on their own merits, rather than creating artificial battles.
Golden Globes
Avatar and The Hangover win best picture Golden Globes
Avatar won the best dramatic film and The Hangover won best comedy or musical as the Hollywood Foreign Press Association spread their largesse far and wide at the 67th Golden Globes.
Other Awards
Hausner's Loudes takes top prize at London's Birds Eye View festival
The Birds Eye View Film Festival names winners as this year’s event draws to a close.
