Glasgow Film Festival announces star-studded line-up for 20th anniversary

Jacqueline Jossa, who plays Lauren Branning in EastEnders, is back doing the mum-work juggle after re-joining the cast of the popular BBC soap.The 31-year-old mum of two initially said goodbye to her character in 2018 to focus on her young family, but recently returned to Albert Square in an explosive storyline over Christmas. Posting on her Instagram over the weekend, Jacqueline, who is married to former TOWIE star Dan Osborne, hinted that she's already feeling the pressures of balancing a busy acting job with family life. As well as posting a series of adorable throwback photos of her daughters Ella, nine, and Mia, five, as babies, she included the caption: "Time is flying by too quickly, I need it all to slow down." Jacqueline, who married 32-year-old reality star Dan in 2017, is known to wear her heart on her sleeve when it comes to sharing with her 3.6million fans on her Instagram account.

Viggo Mortensen, the star of Lord Of The Rings, showed his support for Ukraine at the Glasgow Film Festival. He wore the Ukrainian trident symbol, their national emblem, on his shirt as he walked the red carpet.

The champagne may be flowing at the kickoff for the 27th Annual Sonoma International Film Festival – for more reasons than one.

The Sands International Film Festival has set third edition lineup and will feature Joe Russo, Avengers composer Alan Silvestri and casting director Debra Zane.

Tom Fletcher has shared his own message after his wife Giovanna confirmed they'd said a sad 'final goodbye'. The McFly star has spent some time in Salford this week filming for the next series of The Voice UK.

The Voice UK will return to screens later this year with three new faces set to appear on the coaching panel. Bosses of the hit ITV singing contest have announced today (February 21) that two brand new coaches will replace Olly Murs in a show 'first', whilst another will take over Anne-Marie's chair.

ITV’s The Voice will have a new look for the new series when it returns this year.

It’s not often that a doc about the transformative power of cinema will deliberately use bad clips of the movies it’s talking about, but that’s part of the point of this insightful, sprawling film, corralled by director David Hinton. Though the masterpieces made by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger at the height of their big-screen, Technicolor powers were visually impeccable, their subversive emotional power could still pack a punch through a 16-inch TV screen, even from the most scratched, butchered, and washed-out black-and-white prints.

The Voice UK has announced its brand new panel of celebrity coaches following Anne-Marie and Olly Murs ' exits from the show.The pair were reportedly axed from The Voice UK last year. With two of the big red chairs now empty, ITV has revealed that Grammy Award winner LeAnn Rimes will be joining the panel.The US singer, 41, is best known for her hit Can't Fight the Moonlight and multiple music awards.

Director Peter Jackson revitalized Beatlemania in 2021 with “The Beatles: Get Back,” his acclaimed three-episode, nearly eight-hour Disney+ series about the making of the British rock group’s Let It Be (which had the original working title of Get Back). And Apple certainly saw an opportunity to do much more.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor The Berlin Film Festival hosted the 10 young European actors selected for the Shooting Stars program, run by European Film Promotion, at a gala event Monday. The presentation of the Shooting Stars took place prior to the screening of Claire Burger’s “Langue Étrangère,” which plays in competition.

Former child star Zachery Ty Bryan has been arrested on suspicion of DUI after police pulled him over early on Saturday in a small town outside Palm Springs, California.

Naman Ramachandran British actor Solly McLeod‘s career is on an upward trajectory with Berlin-premiering “Last Swim” and Viggo Mortensen-directed “The Dead Don’t Hurt,” which premiered at Toronto 2023 and is bound for Glasgow next. Set over a hot summer day in London as the high-school year is ending, “Last Swim,” from feature debutant Sasha Nathwani, follows British-Iranian teen Ziba (Deba Hekmat) as she leads her friends on an eventful journey across the city, culminating in a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical event. McLeod plays Shea, one of the key members of the group.

Diego Ramos Bechara editor “TransMexico,” “Edge of Everything” and Andragogy” are among the winners of the 39th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The SBIFF, whose mission is to discover and showcase the “best in independent and international cinema,” has become one of the leading film festivals in the United States – attracting roughly 100,000 attendees for a packed week slatted with screenings of over 200+ films. A panel of jury members selected the winners, which included Lesley Chilcott, Alex Keledjian, Chris Landon, Lael Loewenstein, Jacqueline Lyanga, David Magdael, Gail Mancuso, Greg Nava, Pituka Ortega Heilbron, Carla Renata, Gil Robertson, Ondi Timoner, Clay Tweel and Ali Wolfe.

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will open the 15th annual TCM Classic Film Festival on Thursday, April 18 with a 35mm screening of the classic neo-noir Pulp Fiction (1994). Two-time Academy Award nominee John Travolta will attend to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the film. 

Cillian Murphy and Matt Damon are stepping out for the premiere of their new movie!

The Berlin Film Festival kicks off its 74th edition Thursday with the opening-night world premiere screening of Small Things Like These, the Irish drama starring Oscar-nominated Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy. It kicks of 10 days of movie debuts including for ones starring Rooney Mara, Isabelle Huppert, Gael García Bernal, Kristen Stewart and more.

31-year-old actor George MacKay has really moved up in the world ever since Sam Mendes cast him in as the lead in “1917,” but the young actor (also known for “The Beast” and “Wolf”) pulls off one of his most challenging roles in the upcoming, so-called “queer thriller,” “Femme.” The British film was written and directed by Sam H.

31-year-old actor George McKay has really moved up in the world ever since Sam Mendes cast him in as the lead in “1917,” but the young actor (also known for “The Beast” and “Wolf”) pulls off one of his most challenging roles in the upcoming, so-called “queer thriller,” “Femme.” The British film was written and directed by Sam H.

American Pie star Seann William Scott has officially filed for divorce from his wife Olivia. The news first emerged on Tuesday 13 January, when court documents revealed that the 47 year old actor had filed the paperwork citing "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for their breakup, reports PEOPLE.