Viola Davis responds to critics of her Michelle Obama portrayal
By Rebecca Jones Arts correspondent, BBC News Oscar-winning actress Viola Davis has hit back at critics over her…
Oscars 2022: Hollywood gears up for its biggest night
The Oscars Hollywood is gearing up for its biggest night of the year, as the stars get ready to…
Oscars: Trio of female comics step up for hosting duties
The Oscars This year’s Oscars will be hosted by US comic actresses Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes,…
How film-school reject Khadar Ahmed is winning prizes and hearts
By Damian Zane BBC News The prize-winning film The Gravedigger’s Wife looks like the work of a seasoned director, yet…
Alec Baldwin makes first public comments on ‘one in a trillion’ shooting
Alec Baldwin has spoken out in public for the first time since he accidentally shot dead cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on…
Alec Baldwin shooting: Criminal charges may be filed, prosecutor says
Criminal charges may still be filed over last week’s fatal shooting on a film set in New Mexico, US police…
Joel Souza, filmmaker wounded in Alec Baldwin gun incident, ‘gutted’ at friend’s death
Film director Joel Souza says he is “gutted by the loss of my friend and colleague” Halyna Hutchins, in his…
Alec Baldwin fatally shoots woman with prop gun on movie set
A woman has died and a man has been injured after actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a…
Fespaco: Pomp and colour as Africa’s biggest film festival starts
By Jewel Kiriungi BBC News, Ouagadougou The 27th edition of the Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (Fespaco) is…
The Chinese film beating Bond and Marvel at the box office
By Waiyee Yip BBC News The biggest movie in the world right now is not the latest Bond film No…