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The Artist leads nominations for 2012 BAFTAs

The Artist leads nominations for 2012 BAFTAs

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Hugo and My Week With Marilyn also nominated

17 Jan 2012

The 2012 BAFTA nominations have been announced, with Michel Hazanavicius' silent film The Artist leading the way with 12 nominations. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Hugo and My Week with Marilyn have also scored nominations in several categories, with Tomas…

The Guard

The Guard

Regrettable, cliché-ridden tale is entirely forgettable

(2 stars)21 Jun 2011

(15) 96min Don’t you just love the Irish? They’re cultured, funny, nihilistic and big-hearted. They can be naughty, but they love their mammies and they are always up for the craic. OK let’s not beat about the Gaelic bush here, The Guard, written…

Edinburgh International Film Festival opens with an Oirish whimper (not a bang)

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2011 opens with an Oirish whimper (not a bang)

65th festival gets underway despite disappointing opener The Guard

16 Jun 2011

So the 65th edition of the Edinburgh International Film Festival is now open. It opened last night, a balmy, spitty Wednesday evening, with a screening of John Michael McDonagh’s decidedly patchy Irish comedy policier The Guard starring Brendan Gleeson.

Programme for Edinburgh International Film Festival 2011 announced

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2011 programme announced

Includes The Guard, Meet Monica Velour and Jack Goes Boating

17 May 2011

The programme for the 65th Edinburgh International Film Festival was announced today, featuring a wide range of exciting new work from around the world. The film chosen for the Festival's Opening Gala was John Michael McDonagh's The Guard, starring…

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