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.
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.
Scottish superstar Lewis Capaldi is set for a triumphant return to the stage, announced as the Saturday night headliner for Glasgow's TRNSMT Festival 2024 after his break for Tourette's treatment.
Director Chloé Zhao's visionary film 'Hamnet' has clinched the top People's Choice Award at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival, cementing its status as a major Oscars contender for its poignant portrayal of Shakespeare's family tragedy.
A major new exhibition at London's Studio Voltaire, 'Very High Frequency', brings together the visionary works of Dennis Potter and Hilary Lloyd in a dazzling dialogue across generations, exploring themes of technology, the body, and broadcast media.
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.
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
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 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.
Chloé Zhao's breathtaking adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's novel, 'Hamnet', delivers a profound and visually stunning exploration of grief, art, and love, earning a standing ovation at its world premiere.
Escape the airport hassle and rediscover the joy of travel. Our guide reveals the most scenic and convenient short ferry crossings from the UK to Europe, from the classic Channel routes to hidden gem connections.
Kristin Cavallari expertly avoids probing questions about her multi-million dollar divorce settlement from ex-husband Jay Cutler during a tense podcast appearance, leaving fans and hosts guessing.
In a stunning upset, Jim Jarmusch's intimate family drama 'Father Mother Sister Brother', starring Cate Blanchett, has triumphed as the surprise winner of the 2025 Venice Film Festival's top prize, the Golden Lion.
Yorgos Lanthimos delivers another masterclass in psychological horror with 'Obsession', a disturbing tale of love and madness starring Margaret Qualley and Rafe Spall. Our review from the Toronto Film Festival.
Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney captivates Toronto Film Festival with a raw, transformative performance in 'Echo', sparking early 2025 Oscar buzz and earning a standing ovation for her daring role opposite Ben Foster.
The 2025 Venice Film Festival becomes an unlikely platform for urgent political discourse, with filmmakers delivering powerful warnings about democracy, AI, and climate change, challenging the world's elite to act.
Get ready to refresh your wardrobe! Very's stunning new autumn collection has arrived, featuring must-have trends, exclusive discounts, and style tips for the perfect seasonal look.
Tom Hanks' son, Colin Hanks, stuns fans with a dramatically changed appearance at the Toronto International Film Festival premiere, joining a star-studded cast including Ryan Reynolds.
Spider-Man star Tom Holland undergoes a staggering physical metamorphosis, buried under extensive prosthetics to play a time-travelling minifigure in the hilarious new LEGO short film 'The Chase'. Fans won't believe their eyes!
Charli XCX's 'Erupcja' erupts onto the film festival scene. Our review delves into the pop icon's electrifying, genre-bending triumph at TIFF, a raw and audacious exploration of fame.
Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow returns with a thunderous new thriller, 'A House of Dynamite', earning electrifying reviews and early Oscar buzz at the Venice Film Festival. Brian Viner delivers his verdict.
The Toronto International Film Festival announces the world premiere of 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery', the third instalment in the hit whodunit franchise starring Daniel Craig, directed by Rian Johnson.
A harrowing documentary about a young girl killed in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza received a monumental 10-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, with the audience waving Palestinian flags and chanting 'Free Palestine'.
The Venice Film Festival witnesses a historic, tearful 23-minute standing ovation for 'The Voice of Hind Rajab,' a poignant documentary chronicling the final moments of a six-year-old Palestinian girl in Gaza.
Hollywood power couple Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix made a poignant appearance at the Venice Film Festival for the premiere of 'The Voice of Hind Rajab', a film highlighting the tragic story of a six-year-old Gaza girl. Discover their emotional advocac
A stark style contrast unfolded at the Venice Film Festival as Rebecca Ferguson epitomised elegance in a striped shirt, while co-star Idris Elba opted for a casual, aged tee. Get the full fashion breakdown.
Actress Myhala captivates on the red carpet at the 2025 Campari Passion for Film Awards in Venice, joined by stars Jordan Claire Robbins and Colman Domingo for a night of cinematic celebration.
Master filmmaker Marco Bellocchio turns his lens on the infamous Enzo Tortora case in 'Portobello', a powerful and timely drama about media manipulation, judicial failure, and one man's fight for truth.
Supermodel Eva Herzigova commanded attention on the Venice Film Festival red carpet, delivering a masterclass in bold style with a striking leather ensemble by Bottega Veneta.
Dwayne Johnson reveals significantly slimmer physique while promoting 'The Smashing Machine' at Venice Film Festival alongside co-star Emily Blunt, marking a stunning physical transformation for his latest role.
Oscar Hudson's electrifying debut feature, 'Straight Circle', delivers a razor-sharp satire on influencer culture and male identity, hailed as a defining film for the digital generation.