Movie premiere gets Bradford International Film Festival underway

New National Media Museum director David Wilson with outgoing director Colin Philpott at the festival

7:20am Friday 20th April 2012

Bradford International Film Festival reeled off its launch night with a special preview of new musical comedy Damsels in Distress.

Widen your movie-going horizons with Cinerama show in Bradford

A still from one of the Cinerama films

10:20am Tuesday 17th April 2012

inerama was launched in New York in 1952 when television was thought to be a major threat to US film. There was fierce competition to win cinema audiences back and to find new ways of making the cinema experience special.

Masham's Black Sheep Brewery supporting offshoot of Bradford International Film Festival

5:20am Tuesday 17th April 2012

The Black Sheep Brewery in Masham is bringing celebrated films to its rural surroundings as part of the Bradford International Film Festival.

Film critic Mark Kermode and Dodge Brothers get silent treatment at Bradford International Film Festival

Mark Kermode (back left) with the other members of the Dodge Brothers

4:20pm Monday 16th April 2012

he Dodge Brothers – billed as cinema fans’ favourite country blues, rockabilly and skiffle playing four-piece – are a headliner act at this year’s festival.

Bradford's Pictureville cinema celebrates its 20th anniversary

The Duchess of Kent at the opening of Pictureville

12:20pm Monday 16th April 2012

This year’s Bradford International Film Festival coincides with the 20th anniversary of the opening of Pictureville cinema in what was, back then, the National Museum of Photography, Film and Television.

Director to be honoured with Bradford International Film Festival fellowship

Olivier Assayas

9:20am Monday 16th April 2012

French film director and screenwriter Olivier Assayas will receive the Fellowship Award at this year’s festival.

Time to get animated as two legends of silver screen celebrated in Bradford

Ray Winstone

11:10am Sunday 15th April 2012

The US has got Nick Nolte, Jeff Bridges and Brian Dennehy... we’ve got Ray Winstone.”

Gore vital for Bradford horror movie fest

A still from Livid

9:10pm Sunday 15th April 2012

Horror fans are in for a treat at the festival’s late-night series of screenings, Bradford After Dark.

Get your tips at Bradford International Film Festival masterclasses

4:10pm Sunday 15th April 2012

A weekend of panels, workshops and masterclasses will take place during Filmmakers Weekend from April 28 to 29.

Bradford International Film Festival takes leading role in celebrating movies

Festival co-directors Neil Young and Tom Vincent

10:00am Saturday 14th April 2012

Over 11 days, from April 19 to 29, the National Media Museum will play host to the 18th Bradford International Film Festival.

Barbara Windsor recognised in Bradford for her 60-year career in spotlight

Barbara Windsor

2:00pm Saturday 14th April 2012

Bubbly Barbara Windsor MBE, star of many of the Carry On films and BBC1 soap EastEnders, will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award on the second evening of this year’s festival.

Premieres galore at Bradford International Film Festival

12:00pm Saturday 14th April 2012

This year’s festival line-up includes 27 UK feature film premieres, and a dozen short film premieres, representing film-makers from more than 20 countries.



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