Richard Ayoade Hosts British Independent Film Awards 2015

IT Crowd star Richard Ayoade will host this year’s British Independent Film Awards. Ayoade previously won the best screenplay BIFA award in 2011 for his directorial debut film Submarine. Giving a typically hilarious and winsome response to the news Ayoade said: I have come to accept that I am now contracted to host this year’s Moet British Independent Film [...]

The Boxtrolls Review

The Plot When the evil Archibald Snatcher (Ben Kingsley) targets the underground cave-dwellers known as the boxtrolls, their adopted human, Eggs (Isaac Hempstead-Wright) must fight to save them from being flattened in Snatchers plans to move up in the world and finally be awarded the privilege of sitting amongst the illustrious White Hats group. The [...]

BFI London Film Festival 2013 Top 10 Must See Films

This year’s official line up for the BFI London Film Festival 2013 boasts over 230 features, many of which will be receiving world premieres on the red carpet in Leicester Square in the Heart of London. Here’s our top pick for the top 10 films you should be sure not to miss at this year’s [...]

London Film Festival 2013 Tickets On Sale Today

Tickets go on sale this morning at 9.30am for this years 57th BFI London Film Festival. Tickets are available for BFI members ahead of the going on sale to the general public on 20th September. Go to: http://www.bfi.org.uk/ for more information and to purchase tickets. The Festival will screen a total of 234 fiction and documentary features, [...]

London Film Festival 2013 Launch Interviews

Red Carpet News TV spoke to festival organizers and proud filmmakers at the official launch event yesterday for this year’s 57th BFI London Film festival 2013. Boasting a dazzling array of attending talent and over 235 feature films this year promises to be a very special line up indeed. This year’s revitalized and revamped film festival also [...]

BFI London Film Festival 2013 Official Line Up

The programme for the 57th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express® launched today with BFI’s Head of Cinemas and Festivals, Clare Stewart returning for her second year with a rich and diverse programme of international films and events from both established and upcoming talent over a 12 day celebration of cinema. The [...]

First Look At Richard Ayoade’s The Double

Here’s the first images from The Double, directed by Richard Ayoade (Submarine, The IT Crowd) and starring Jesse Eisenberg alongside Noah Taylor. The Double is a loose adaptation of a Russian literature classic originally by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Updating the tale to modern day America, The Double finds a shy bureaucrat having his life thrown into turmoil when [...]

Fox renames film after shooting controversy

20th Century Fox have renamed their new comedy film Neighborhood Watch in response to the intense media scrutiny and national controversy surrounding the fatal shooting of Florida teenager Trayvon Martin by neighborhood watch captain George Zimmerman. Fox had already belatedly pulled some initial promotional materials to avoid unfortunate associations with the high profile case and [...]