Big night yesterday, April 8th at the Royal Albert Hall in London for the 2018 Mastercard Olivier Awards. A night to celebrate British theatre, dance and musical theatre. Huge win for Hamilton that brings home seven awards: Best Lighting Design, Best Sound Design, Best New Musical, Outstanding Achievement in Musical; plus Best Actor in a…
Another big night for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri yesterday at the London Critics’ Circle Awards. In the wonderful Mayfair Hotel, hash-tagged already from the press as #hoteloffilm; most of the best British and international film personalities met to honor another fantastic year in cinema industry. Alongside British Hugh Grant, Josh O’Connor, Kate Winslet…
It’s that time of the year when entertainment world stop to honor British cinema again. After Golden Globes night and waiting for the SAG awards, it’s time for BAFTA nominations. The Shape of Water leads the list with 12 nominations, followed by Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri with 9; Darkest Hour, Dunkirk and Blade Runner…
Surprises and disappointment for the first nominations of the new Awards season. For the Golden Globes 2018, The Shape of Water lead the list with seven nominations, followed by The Post and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri with six; Lady Bird with five; Call Me by Your Name, Nolan‘s masterpiece Dunkirk, The Greatest Showman, I,…
Sotto una magica e romantica neve londinese, sono stati consegnati nella serata di ieri, domenica 10 dicembre, i BIFA Awards. Si tratta dei premi dedicati al cinema indipendente britannico, uno degli ultimi grandi eventi londinesi dell’anno solare. Come ogni anno, sono state moltissime le celebrità britanniche note in tutto il mondo che hanno sfidato le…
Under a magical snowfall, the British Independent Film Awards were awarded to the best of British and International Independent cinema. The ceremony, one of the last great London events of the year, saw, on its 20th Anniversary, the triumph of God’s Own Country by Francis Lee winning best actor for Josh O’Connor (The Riot Club,…
The 61st BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express® today announces its full programme, featuring a diverse selection of 242 feature films from both established and emerging talent. GALAS OPENING & CLOSING NIGHT GALAS As previously announced https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fdriveinmagazine%2Fposts%2F662783893926217&width=500” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>on our Facebook page here, the Festival opens with the European Premiere of BREATHE, the…
The day after the successful screening at Shortwave Cinema in London, My Brother’s Voice (La voce di mio fratello) by 30 year -old Italian director Andrea Bersani wins at the UK FILM FESTIVAL. After a marvellous opening night on Tuesday, November 22nd at BFI Stephens Street and the screening of three short-movie, from Wednesday, November…
Revealed this morning the full programme for the 60th BFI London Film Festival: 245 features from 74 countries. In addition to already announced Opening Night Gala A United Kingdom and Closing Night Gala Free Fire by High Rise director Ben Wheatley (check here our coverage from LFF 2015) and starring last year star Brie Larson, Cillian Murphy (now on…
We met Joel Jackson and Mark Fennessy on the last day of the Film Festival de la Télévision de Montecarlo, just before their press conference and, as last survivors, we had the great opportunity to meet them for a wonderful one to one interview. Mark left all the space to his star, but, even if he was…
We know Gethin Anthony as Renly Baratheon from worldwide Game of Thrones but now, the English boy is the huge star of the new series Aquarius starring also X-Files beau David Duchovny. We met him at the Festival de la Télévision de Monte Carlo and it was like travelling to England again for both of us.…
At the Festival de la Télévision de Monte Carlo we met the new Harry Potter generations: Stella Maeve and Jason Ralph, two of the main characters of the new series The Magicians. We just saw Jason Ralph in the new American comedy Better Off Single (previously known as Stereotypically You) by director Benjamin Cox and starring Broadway star…
After the pleasure to meet three members of the cast of the last Chicago brand show Chicago Med, during the Festival de la Télévision de Montecarlo, we where lucky enough to sit also with Jesse Spencer and Taylor Kinney from Chicago Fire. Jesse Spencer is the fireman Matthew Casey. Forget about the blonde Doctor Chase;…
DC‘s Legends of Tomorrow focuses on time-travelling rogue Rip Hunter, who has to recruit a rag-tag team of heroes and villains to help prevent an apocalypse that could impact not only Earth, but all of time. At the Festival de la Télévision de Monte Carlo we had the real pleasure to meet one of its…
Private Eyes is the new 10-episode procedural drama based on the book The Code by G.B.Joyce. Private Eyes follows ex-pro hockey player Matt Shade (90’s heartthrob Jason Priestley from Beverly Hills 90210 and jury president at this year Festival de la Télévision de Monte Carlo) who irrevocably change his life when he decides to team up with…
