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Local Awards Push 2021 Oscar Contenders, from San Francisco and London to the Hamptons

In this strange awards year, virtual film festivals and awards shows are one way to build awards buzz.

Oct 20, 2020 2:40 pm /

Dev Patel and Aneurin Barnard'The Personal History of David Copperfield' on set filming, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK - 20 Jul 2018Actor Dev Patel was spotted about to get in a fight with a local market trader as he played David Copperfield in a new costume drama yesterday (Fri). The 28-year-old Slumdog Millionaire star was seen walking through the docks at King's Lynn in Norfolk, which were transformed into a Victorian fish market.He was accompanied by Dunkirk actor Aneurin Barnard, who plays his friend Steerforth in The Personal History of David Copperfield. Barnard was seen trying to talk Dev out of the fight as they filmed the movie and did a number of takes yesterday afternoon.

‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ Will Open London Film Festival

Armando Iannucci, the writer-director of “In the Loop” and “The Death of Stalin,” adapted the Charles Dickens classic and cast Dev Patel in the title role.

Jul 16, 2019 3:00 am /

Film / By Anne Thompson

London Film Festival Sets ‘Stan & Ollie’ Biopic Starring Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly as Closing Night

“Stan & Ollie” will open in the UK and other countries in 2019.

Aug 3, 2018 5:00 am /

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London Film Festival Announces Full 2017 Slate, Including ‘Call Me By Your Name,’ ‘Downsizing,’ ‘You Were Never Really Here,’ and More

The starry festival, often viewed as a launchpad for awards contention, will open with Andy Serkis’ directorial debut, “Breathe.”

Aug 31, 2017 7:15 am /

News / By Elle Leonsis

BFI Announces Official 2016 London Film Festival Dates

Feb 16, 2016 10:02 am /

Reviews / By Demetrios Matheou

Watch: Get Ready for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ with Trailer for Bittersweet Doc ‘Elstree 1976’

Oct 30, 2015 9:53 am /

Festivals / By Anne Thompson

London Film Festival Awards

Oct 17, 2015 6:10 pm /

Festivals / By Demetrios Matheou

Laurie Anderson and Brian Eno Talk Film, Music, Performance and the Nadir of Film Soundtracks

Oct 16, 2015 3:31 pm /

Features / By Elle Leonsis

David Bowie’s Groundbreaking ‘Let’s Dance’ Music Video Gets a New Spin Thanks to Director Rubika Shah

Oct 12, 2015 11:43 am /

Festivals / By Demetrios Matheou

Christopher Nolan Praises 35mm, ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ and Quentin Tarantino

Oct 11, 2015 5:47 pm /

Features / By Elle Leonsis

How Geena Davis Stunned Male Movie Execs with Stats On Gender Inequality

Oct 8, 2015 4:49 pm /

News / By Elle Leonsis

2015 UK Stars of Tomorrow Announced by BFI London Film Festival and Screen International

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London Film Festival

Local Awards Push 2021 Oscar Contenders, from San Francisco and London to the Hamptons

‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ Will Open London Film Festival

London Film Festival Sets ‘Stan & Ollie’ Biopic Starring Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly as Closing Night

London Film Festival Announces Full 2017 Slate, Including ‘Call Me By Your Name,’ ‘Downsizing,’ ‘You Were Never Really Here,’ and More

BFI Announces Official 2016 London Film Festival Dates

Watch: Get Ready for ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ with Trailer for Bittersweet Doc ‘Elstree 1976’

London Film Festival Awards

Laurie Anderson and Brian Eno Talk Film, Music, Performance and the Nadir of Film Soundtracks

David Bowie’s Groundbreaking ‘Let’s Dance’ Music Video Gets a New Spin Thanks to Director Rubika Shah

Christopher Nolan Praises 35mm, ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ and Quentin Tarantino

How Geena Davis Stunned Male Movie Execs with Stats On Gender Inequality

2015 UK Stars of Tomorrow Announced by BFI London Film Festival and Screen International

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