Cannes Film Festival selects 2020 line-up despite cancelling live event
The selections for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival have been announced despite this year’s live event being cancelled.
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Spirit of north-east ghost distillery lives on… as one of the Scotland’s rarest whiskies
Nestling among pleasant modern homes and flats in a leafy part of Stonehaven, stands the stump of an ancient chimney stack.
North-east granite to restore historic New York apartment block
Three ornamental pillars crafted from Peterhead granite are making their way across the Atlantic for use in the restoration of a historic New York building.
Steve McQueen work in major exhibition at Tate Modern
Artist Steve McQueen’s films – from nipple pulling to a close-up of the Statue of Liberty – are going on display at Tate Modern.
Sir Steve McQueen signs production deal with Amazon
Filmmaker Sir Steve McQueen has signed a deal with Amazon Studios which will see him produce a sci-fi series for the streamer.
Steve McQueen joins criticism of Bafta over ‘all-white’ nominations
Film director Sir Steve McQueen has criticised Bafta over this year’s “all-white” controversy.
Sir Elton John ‘humbled’ after getting highest accolade in New Year Honours
Sir Elton John said he is “humbled” after receiving the highest acknowledgement in the New Year Honours.
Oscar-winning filmmaker and artist Steve McQueen honoured
British director Steve McQueen is known for his often gruelling films exploring subjects including slavery and sex addiction.
State school pupils ‘starved of resources’ in the arts, says Tate boss
Tate boss Maria Balshaw has urged the Government to end the “dire lack” of arts resources in state schools.
Superman’s cape and Bilbo Baggins’ tobacco pipe among items up for auction
Superman’s cape and Bilbo Baggins’ tobacco pipe from the original Lord Of The Rings film are among a trove of Hollywood memorabilia going under the hammer.
Steve McQueen on why curating latest artwork was ‘more satisfying’ than any film
Steve McQueen has said he found curating his latest exhibition “hugely much more satisfying” than shooting any of his feature films.
Steve McQueen’s school pupil portraits emerge on billboards
Portraits of schoolchildren by the artist Steve McQueen have been unveiled on billboards across London.
I was disturbed by Liam Neeson’s comments, says Steve McQueen
Film-maker Steve McQueen has said he was “disturbed” by Liam Neeson’s rape revenge comments.
Cynthia Erivo says British actors are colder and more competitive than in US
British actress and singer Cynthia Erivo has said cold and competitive UK Bafta actors can learn from their US counterparts.
Bafta nominations snubs: Mary Poppins Returns loses out
Mary Poppins Returns missed out in all of the major categories in the nominations for the British Academy Film Awards.
Cynthia Erivo apologises after forgetting words to US national anthem
Cynthia Erivo has apologised after forgetting the words to the US national anthem while performing before a basketball game.
I want to be a responsible film-maker, says director Steve McQueen
Steve McQueen has spoken about the importance of being a “responsible film-maker”.
12 Years A Slave director slams austerity’s impact on violent crime epidemic
12 Years A Slave director Steve McQueen blamed austerity for London’s knife crime epidemic and backed Jeremy Corbyn to be a better prime minister than Theresa May.
BFI London Film Festival to kick off with Steve McQueen premiere
The BFI London Film Festival will begin today with the premiere of a new film by director Steve McQueen.
Steve McQueen: Project to photograph London’s Year 3 school pupils feels urgent
Director Steve McQueen has said his ambitious contemporary art project to create a portrait of all of London’s Year 3 school pupils is the result of an “urgency to reflect on who are are and where we come from and what is the future”.
Steve McQueen to embark on project to photograph London’s Year 3 school pupils
Steve McQueen will embark on an ambitious contemporary art project to create a portrait of all of London’s Year 3 school pupils.
Steve McQueen’s Widows to receive world premiere at Toronto film festival
British director Steve McQueen will unveil his new film Widows at the Toronto International Film Festival, it has been announced.
Viola Davis movie Widows to open BFI London Film Festival
Steve McQueen’s new film Widows will open this year’s BFI London Film Festival.
Artist Steve McQueen to film Grenfell Tower tribute
Director and artist Steve McQueen is filming an artwork as a “lasting memorial” to the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy.