Underground film pioneer Ken Jacobs dies at 92
Avant-garde visionary Ken Jacobs, whose radical experiments reshaped American filmmaking and inspired generations of artists, has passed away at 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy.
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Spitting Image mocks Prince Harry as Paddington Bear
The controversial satirical show Spitting Image returns with a scathing sketch depicting Prince Harry as Paddington Bear, mocking his royal departure and memoir revelations.
UK Film School Faces Diversity Crisis in New Report
A damning new report exposes severe underrepresentation at the National Film and Television School, raising urgent questions about the future of UK creative industries.
Paddington producers sue over explicit parody podcast
The beloved creators of Paddington Bear take legal action against controversial 'Paddington Too' podcast featuring explicit content and royal appearances
Spitting Image Paddington sketch sparks outrage
StudioCanal and Michael Bond Estate condemn satirical show's portrayal of the marmalade-loving bear amid political parody controversy
Plainclothes: Gay cop's undercover turmoil in London
A searing psychological drama exposes the emotional toll of entrapment as a gay police officer goes undercover in London's LGBTQ+ community, blurring lines between duty and identity.
Seth Meyers' AI Trump Parody Targets Government Shutdown
Late-night host Seth Meyers employs cutting-edge AI technology to create a devastatingly accurate parody of Donald Trump, targeting the former president's role in the looming US government shutdown crisis.
Urchin Review: Harris Dickinson's Gritty London Drama
Harris Dickinson delivers a powerhouse performance in 'Urchin', a raw and unflinching portrayal of London's street life that will leave audiences breathless.
Claudia Winkleman's Traitors Parody Stuns BBC Colleagues
The Traitors host Claudia Winkleman has filmed a brilliant spoof video for Comic Relief, turning the tables on unsuspecting BBC presenters with her signature deadpan style.
Invention Review: A Reality-Bending Masterpiece
Callie Hernandez stars in a genre-defying masterpiece that blurs the lines between documentary and fiction, exploring consciousness and identity in the digital age.
Don Jr. and Kirk's Biden Impersonation Scandal
Donald Trump Jr and Charlie Kirk face backlash after a controversial impersonation of President Biden at a right-wing gathering, sparking outrage and accusations of poor taste.
Share Your UK Community Cinema Experiences with The Guardian
From village halls to repurposed spaces, community cinemas are thriving across the UK. The Guardian wants to hear your experiences of these unique cultural hubs for a special feature.
Sound of Music Child Stars Reveal Film's Uncertain Beginnings
Exclusive insights from the original von Trapp children as they reunite to discuss the making of the iconic musical, the initial scepticism it faced, and its journey to becoming a beloved classic.
Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission
In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.
Jimmy Kimmel Suspended by ABC Over Controversial Skit
ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel following a major controversy over a distasteful segment mocking a British political figure. Explore the host's history of scandals and the network's decisive response.
One Battle After Another Review: A Gripping War Doc
Our review of the powerful new documentary 'One Battle After Another', a raw and intimate portrait of a Ukrainian soldier's physical and psychological journey through the ongoing conflict.
Babes With Blades: Fighting for diversity in action films
Meet the London-based stunt team shattering stereotypes and creating unprecedented opportunities for women of colour in the action film industry.
Girls & Boys: Groundbreaking Trans Romance Redefines Cinema
Adam Lunnon's 'Girls & Boys' delivers a poignant and authentic portrayal of a trans love story, starring Collery Liath Hannon in a career-defining performance that challenges cinematic conventions.
Redford on Sundance: 40 Years Reshaping Cinema
Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.
Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'
A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes
Thriller Hailed As Christopher Nolan's Next Must-See Film
A gripping new independent thriller, 'The Lesson', is captivating critics and drawing favourable comparisons to the intricate, puzzle-like films of Christopher Nolan. Discover the film that's becoming the word-of-mouth hit of the year.
2025 Very Short Film Festival Winners Announced
The 2025 Very Short Film Festival champions powerful environmental storytelling, with winning films tackling the climate crisis, plastic pollution, and our connection to nature, all in 60 seconds.
Scary Movie 6 Confirmed by Marlon Wayans, Sequel in Development
Marlon Wayans has officially announced that Scary Movie 6 is actively in the works, promising a long-awaited return to the iconic horror parody franchise that defined a generation of comedy.
The Film Leaving Every UK Viewer In Tears
A powerful animated masterpiece on Netflix is taking the UK by storm, leaving audiences heartbroken and sparking a massive conversation about love, loss, and the human condition.
Paddy Considine Stars in Black Mirror's Chilling 'Loch Henry'
Acclaimed actor Paddy Considine headlines a terrifying new true-crime parody in the latest season of Black Mirror. Discover the Scottish loch hiding dark secrets and a brutal murder in this unmissable episode.
Historic Female-Directed Oscar Showdown Looms
The Venice and Toronto film festivals have set the stage for a historic Oscar showdown, with two critically acclaimed films from female directors poised to make Academy Awards history.
Spielberg Reflects on Jaws 50 Years After Release
Half a century after its release, Steven Spielberg discusses the lasting impact, the tumultuous production, and the cultural legacy of his blockbuster masterpiece, Jaws.
Claire Denis' 'The Fence': A Divisive Masterpiece?
Acclaimed director Claire Denis returns with the controversial 'The Fence', a brutal and unflinching exploration of colonial guilt and violence starring Juliette Binoche. Our review delves into the film's polarising impact.
Angelina Jolie Stuns in Scathing Fashion Satire 'Couture'
Angelina Jolie delivers a career-best performance in 'Couture', a dazzling and brutal satire of the fashion industry. Our review from the Toronto Film Festival reveals why this is a must-see film.
Sacrifice Review: Celebrity Satire Volcanic Plunge
A scathing satire on celebrity culture and influencer vapidity takes a literal nosedive in this darkly comedic film review. Does it survive the fall?
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