Into Film Awards Nominations Announced
Into Film, a leading education charity dedicated to putting film at the heart of children and young people’s learning, has announced today that it will host its inaugural Awards on Tuesday 24th March 2015, at London’s iconic Empire Leicester Square. The charity, who are supported by the BFI through Lottery funding and Cinema First, will [...]
Big IF London Rally Against Global Hunger
The Big IF London took place on Saturday in Hyde Park as 45,000 people joined the rally to support the campaign to have the G8 leaders tackle the causes of hunger and end global food poverty for good. Oscar winning Director Danny Boyle and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates where among those who spoke to the [...]
Daniel Day-Lewis Calls For More Hospice Care
Steven Spielberg’s historical masterpiece Lincoln looks set to dominate this year’s academy awards, with Daniel Day-Lewis seen as an inevitable winner of his third best actor award for his flawless performance as America’s most iconic president. Speaking in Dublin on the red carpet at the charity European premiere of film, the acclaimed method actor opened [...]
George Lucas gives Star Wars Billions to Charity
Following the extraordinary news of Disney’s multi-billion dollar acquisition of Lucasfilm and the Star Wars franchise rights, George Lucas will according to a Lucasfilm spokesperson be donating “The majority of the (Disney acquisition) proceeds to his philanthropic endeavours”. Confirming these intentions George Lucas himself released the following statement: “For 41 years, the majority of [...]
Skyfall Gets London World Premiere
The World Premiere for new Bond Film Skyfall is officially confirmed for 23rd October at The Royal Albert Hall. The Prince Of Wales, The Duchess Of Cornwall, Daniel Craig, Dame Judi Dench,Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Bérénice Marlohe, Albert Finney, Ben Whishaw and Director Sam Mendes are all confirmed to be attending the red carpet launch. The event will raise money for charities which support former [...]