'Theory of Everything' Exclusive: Eddie Redmayne and James Marsh breakdown a scene

Posted by · 5:19 pm · January 6th, 2015

James Marsh and Eddie Redmayne discuss an especially touching scene in best picture contender “The Theory of Everything.”

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Eddie Redmayne chases gold in Stephen Hawking biopic

Posted by · 1:45 pm · June 13th, 2013

Oscar winner James Marsh will direct ‘Theory of Everything.’

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Berlinale Diary: 'Shadow Dancer,' 'Captive,' 'I, Anna,' 'Marley'

Posted by · 11:58 am · February 13th, 2012

After a slow start, the Berlinale unveiled some impressive films over the weekend, with a particularly strong showing for actresses.

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Previewing the 2012 Berlin Film Festival

Posted by · 1:05 pm · February 7th, 2012

The Berlinale, which kicks off on Thursday, doesn’t get as many big auteur names as its fellow European majors, Cannes and Venice, but that means it often springs surprises. Last year gave us ‘A Separation’ and ‘Pina’; we take a look at what this year’s lineup has in store.

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Michel Hazanavicius takes DGA award

Posted by · 11:43 pm · January 28th, 2012

“The Artist” and director Michel Hazanavicius further solidified their Oscar chances by winning the Directors’ Guild of America Award — a prize that has gone to the eventual Best Picture winner for the last 10 years running.

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Scorsese scoops second DGA nod of the year as doc nominees announced

Posted by · 1:17 pm · January 12th, 2012

Martin Scorsese received his second DGA nomination of the week — and his first ever in the documentary category — for “George Harrison: Living in the Material World,” while “The Interrupters” director Steve James received further compensation for his Oscar snub.

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International Documentary Association picks doc winners, PGA shortlists nominees

Posted by · 4:39 pm · December 3rd, 2011

The International Documentary Association has crowned “Nostalgia for the Light” as this year’s Best Documentary. Meanwhile, the Producers Guild has announced its slate of nominees.

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