Stephen Frears’ true-life drama brings the house down in Venice.
Review: Judi Dench on touching form in reductive but effective 'Philomena'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:03 am · August 31st, 2013
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The Long Shot: A salute to the non-contenders
Posted by Guy Lodge · 7:50 pm · January 9th, 2013
Featuring my ideal-world Oscar ballot.
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'Best Exotic,' 'The Imposter' among British Independent Film Award nominees
Posted by Guy Lodge · 6:25 am · November 5th, 2012
Elle Fanning, Meryl Streep and Judi Dench nab acting nods.
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Interview: Andrea Arnold on 'Wuthering Heights,' crying to Mumford & Sons and having faith in a face
Posted by Guy Lodge · 8:55 am · October 12th, 2012
Her brilliant take on the Emily Brontë classic opens in Los Angeles today .
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'We Need to Talk About Kevin' tops Evening Standard Award winners
Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:03 pm · February 6th, 2012
Determined by a small jury of major UK print critics, the Evening Standard Film Awards pride themselves on their independent-mindedness, though several of this year’s winners overlap with last month’s London Critics’ Circle Awards.
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Camerimage honors DPs of 'In Darkness,' 'A Separation,' 'Wuthering Heights'
Posted by Guy Lodge · 1:44 pm · December 5th, 2011
The Polish festival honors the year’s finest in feature film cinematography, but this year’s jury awards saw major lensing showcases like “The Tree of Life” lose out to less showy foreign fare.
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