The annual Sundance Film Festival is just around the corner and so far, three films starring Hamilton Hodell clients have been announced to screen at the festival. First up is Grabbers, director Jon Wright’s whimsical throwback to classic monster flicks, starring RUTH BRADLEY and BRONAGH GALLAGHER. The Irish feature will receive its premiere at the [...]
Category Archives: Festivals
Tildawards
Huge congratulations to TILDA SWINTON and JOHN C. REILLY as We Need To Talk About Kevin was named Best Film at the 55th London BFI Film Festival this week. Lynne Ramsay’s movie beat out stiff competition from a slew of other movies. Filmmaker John Madden, who chaired the jury, said he and his fellow jury members [...]
LFF Awards Shortlist Revealed
The shortlists and juries for the 55th BFI London Film Festival Awards have been announced. Congratulations to TILDA SWINTON, JOHN C. REILLY, CHRIS NEW and TOM HIDDLESTON, whose films and/or performances have been nominated. The awards ceremony will take place at LSO St Luke’s on 26 October 2011. We Need To Talk About Kevin (directed [...]
London Film Festival 2011
The 55th BFI London Film Festival 2011 will take place this year between 12th-27th October. The full line-up of films has been unveiled, featuring a huge selection of great new feature films starring Hamilton Hodell clients (see below). There’s some fantastic work being screened this year in numerous genres and categories. For a full list [...]
Deep Blue Screening
We’re excited to announce that the 55th BFI London Film Festival, in partnership with American Express, will close on Thursday 27th October with the UK premiere of Terence Davies’ The Deep Blue Sea, starring TOM HIDDLESTON. Set in post-war Britain, this deeply moving story is an adaptation of Terence Rattigan’s classic play. Hester Collyer (Rachel [...]
Toronto 2011
The official line-up has been released for the 36th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which features a plethora of exciting new films starring Hamilton Hodell clients: We Need To Talk About Kevin (Canadian Premiere) Directed by Lynne Ramsay and starring TILDA SWINTON and JOHN C. REILLY Albert Nobbs (World Premiere) Directed by Rodrigo Garcia and [...]
Fox’s Festival Frightener
Director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo’s new English-language thriller/horror Intruders, starring KERRY FOX, will open this year’s San Sebastian Film Festival on September 16th 2011. Intruders is one of the most hotly anticipated Spanish films of the year. Based on a script by Nicolás Casariego and Jaime Marqués, it tells the terrifying story of two families whose lives [...]
Winning WEEKEND
Weekend, written and directed by Andrew Haigh and starring CHRIS NEW, has just won the Grand Jury Award for Outstanding International Dramatic Feature Film at the 29th Annual Los Angeles Gay And Lesbian Film Festival (Outfest), 2011. Huge congrats to Chris and the team! The second feature from writer/director Haigh, Weekend is a (sort of) [...]
Bertie, MATILDA & DR DEE
Following a sensational sell-out season at Statford-Upon-Avon’s The Courtyard Theatre, the RSC’s production of Matilda The Musical will transfer to London’s West End this October. Roald Dahl’s much-loved story bursts into life on stage in this brand new musical version with music and lyrics by Australian award-winning comic Tim Minchin and a book by Dennis [...]
Kevin, Critics & Cannes
We Need To Talk About Kevin, produced by and starring TILDA SWINTON, has proven to be a critical smash at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Tilda stars as Eva, a haunted middle-aged woman living through a maternal nightmare, in this compelling psychological horror adapted from the prize-winning novel by Lionel Shriver and directed by Lynne [...]
We Need To Talk About Cannes
The 64th annual Cannes Film Festival is taking place from 11th-22nd May 2011. As part of this year’s Official Selection, 19 films will screen ‘In Competition’ for the prestigious Palme d’Or. Amongst them is We Need To Talk About Kevin, starring TILDA SWINTON. We Need To Talk About Kevin is an adaptation of Lionel Shriver‘s [...]
Award Attack
Upcoming feature film Attack The Block has just won the prestigious Midnight Screeners Audience Award at the South By Southwest Film Festival, 2011. This eagerly-awaited horror/comedy was directed by Joe Cornish and stars FRANZ DRAMEH, NICK FROST and LUKE TREADAWAY. Big congratulations to all involved! There has been a huge buzz surrounding this film over [...]
WEEKEND Buzz
Brand new feature film Weekend, written and directed by Andrew Haigh and starring CHRIS NEW, has been receiving a huge buzz over the last few days at this year’s South By Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austin, Texas. Last night, the film won the prestigious Emerging Visions Audience Award at the festival – huge congratulations [...]
SXSW 2011
Three brand new feature films starring Hamilton Hodell clients will premiere in March at this year’s prestigious South By Southwest (SXSW) Festival in Austin, Texas. Weekend, written and directed by Andrew Haigh and starring CHRIS NEW, tells the story of a one-night stand that becomes something else, something important – a (sort of) love story [...]