'Slumdog' leads field for British Academy awards - Yahoo! News
AP – In this image released by Paramount Pictures, Brad Pitt is shown in a scene from, 'The Curious Case of … LONDON – Underdog-turned-favorite " Slumdog Millionaire " picked

BAFTA 2009 Full List Of Nominees
The BAFTA longlists included 15 contenders in each category, from which the five nominees were chosen in the second round of voting. “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” and “Frost/Nixon” led in the British Academy Film Awards’ longlists revealed last week, with 14 mentions each. But the full list of nominees announced and Danny Boyle’s [...]

'Slumdog Millionaire And 'Benjamin Button' Lead The British BAFTAs With 11 Nominations Each
The BAFTAnominations are in. They're obviously the equivalent of the British Oscars, if you happen to be living under a rock. Danny Boyle's "Slumdog Millionaire" and David Fincher's "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" lead the nominees with eleven nods each. The British love their own, expect Boyle to sweep, but as one astute commenter reminds us, "If the British love their own, where is Sally Hawkins?" Hmm, indeed. Consider her a major snub. "The Dark Knight" was also snubbed in the major categories outs

Winslet British Film Awards nod
Kate Winslet and Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle are among the cream of the UK and Ireland's movie talent shortlisted for this year's Evening Standard British Film Awards. Kate will be hoping to build on her triumph at this week's Golden Globes by winning the best actress gong for her performances as a former Nazi concentration camp guard in The Reader and a disaffected housewife in Revolutionary Road. She is up against Samantha Morton for her take on Marilyn Monroe in Mister Lonely

British talent including Dev Patel, Danny Boyle and Slumdog Millionaire dominate Golden Globe awards
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Slumdog & Winslet Win Big at the Golden Globes
Brace yourself for “The British are coming” headlines, because Danny

iW NEWS | Austin Film Fest Announces Lineup
The 15th Annual Austin Film Festival (AFF) announced its festival programming, including its annual screenwriter's conference, and approximately 190 feature and short films including World, U.S. and Regional premieres. "This is very possibly the most exciting film lineup we've ever put together," said Kelly Williams, AFF Film Program Director, in a statement. "From our Comedy Vanguard program, spotlighting emerging comic voices, to event screenings with Charlie Kaufman, Danny Boyle and David Wain, to a st

Danny Boyle - Boyle Leads Toronto Film Festival Prizes
British director Danny Boyle has won the top honour at the Toronto Film Festival for his new movie SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE. Boyle was presented with the coveted ...

Danny Boyle leads Toronto Film Festival prizes
British director Danny Boyle has won the top honour at the Toronto Film Festival for his new movie Slumdog Millionaire. Boyle was presented with the coveted Cadillac People's Choice Award, voted for by film fans, on Saturday. The prize is generally considered an indicator of possible success at the Oscars.

Now Kate Winslet set for Bafta success (and more tears) after receiving two nominations for best actress
Kate Winslet looks set to repeat her Golden Globes success after receiving two Orange British Academy Film Award nominations today. Following her US awards success, Kate, 33, had two nominations in the leading actress category - one for The Reader and one for Revolutionary Road. Trainspotting director Danny Boyle's film Slumdog Millionaire tied with The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, as each received 11 nominations for the Orange British Academy Film Awards today.

Boyle scoops festival prize for new film
British director Danny Boyle has won a prestigious award at a foreign film festival.

British Academy Award Nominations Couldn't Care Less About The British [Awards]
As we navigate the jaded doldrums of mid-awards season, let's pause a moment to give the BAFTAs some credit for spiking its 2008 awards nominations with some counterintuitive, even self-loathing surprise.Sure, Slumdog Millionairecoasted to 11 nods, sharing the lead with fellow Best Picture and Director nominee Benjamin Button, and sure, The Reader is shockingly well-represented with nominations for Picture, Actress and Director. (Kate Winslet is also nominated for Revolutionary Road.) But the trade-off is t

Kate Winslet - Winslet Gets Double Bafta Nod
Two-time Golden Globe winner Kate Winslet is set for more glory - she is nominated twice in the best actress category at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts ...

Kate Winslet Set to Play Vivienne Westwood in Film
It’s always good to meet up with a couple of friends to have a good time :)  Actress Kate Winslet was spotted in downtown New York City earlier today looking happy and shocked to hear some news her friends had to bear. In other news Kate is set to play designer Vivienne Westwood in a film documenting the fashion mogul’s long journey in the industry. A spokesman for the film said, “The script is going well and Kate will play Vivienne. It has been a long time in the planning but we’

Kate Winslet Doesn’t See Herself As A Moive Star
The gorgeous and very cute English actress graces the cover of the new InStyle Magazine. Kate opens up to them that she doesn’t really see herself as a huge movie star and she certainly doens’t feel like she acts like one. She also admits that she thinks she is only a movie star when she is on the red carpet or at some event or award show.

Kate Winslet dans la peau de Vivienne Westwood !
La comédienne britannique Kate Winslet, 32 ans, femme du réalisateur Sam Mendes (qui vient...

Kate Winslet Is No Movie Star
Don't get mad at us. She said it. In her interview with InStyle magazine , double Golden Globe winner Kate Winslet made a curious request. "Please don't call me [a movie star]. I don't feel like a movie star in my life at all, and I don't particularly think I behave like one," the Revolutionary Road actress told the mag. Winslet explains, "I don't have my own plane. I don't have a chef or a trainer," adding that she treats her on-screen life as a job and nothing more. Just another re

Kate Winslet out and about in New York
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Two Bafta nods for Kate Winslet
Double Golden Globe winner Kate Winslet has two nominations for best actress at the British Academy Film Awards. Read more

Kate Winslet To Play Vivienne Westwood
Among many other A-listers, Leonardo DiCaprio and Dustin Hoffman have joined forces with Google to urge citizens to vote in the upcoming presidential election. In a campaign to inspire people to register to vote, DiCaprio tells viewers, If you’re not… MORE>   10.02.08 Kate Winslet To Play Vivienne Westwood   The fabulously talented Kate Winslet is being considered to play Vivienne Westwood in a bi

Kate Winslet Does InStyle Magazine
She is SO beautiful. I mean, literally, every time I open up a magazine with Kate Winslet in it, or see pictures of her on the red carpet, I am FLOORED! She recently did a photo shoot and interview with InStyle Magazine for their Feb. issue. As for being called a movie star, the actress says,"Please don’t call me that. I don’t feel like a movie star in my life at all, and I don’t particularly think I behave like one. I don't have my own plane. I don't have a chef or a trainer. To me, you’re a mov

Oprah impressed with Winslet's breasts
Golden Globe queen Kate Winslet has been treated to a double celebration after bagging two BAFTA nominations Thursday.

Kate Winslet's beautiful breasts
Kate Winslet's "real" breasts have been praised by Oprah Winfrey. The US talk show host applauded the 'Revolutionary Road' actress' natural figure, adding she loves seeing a woman with natural assets on the big screen. She revealed: That's so amazing Speaking to Kate, 33, on her show, Oprah said: "I love the fact that you have real breasts, because in all the breast scenes, your breasts do what real breasts do. There's that wonderful thing, you know, if you are a woman, you're lying

Kate Winslet denies Vivienne role
British actress Kate Winslet has denied she will portray Vivienne Westwood in an upcoming movie about the fashion designer's life.

Kate Winslet to star in Vivienne Westwood Biopic
The film will document her rise to fame and will also talk about her life in the present day. It will chronicle her life from the early 70s till present day. Kate will meet the designer once the script has been completed to discuss ideas for the film. Kate has been on some sort of roll lately. Two of her movies will be vying for the Oscars this year. We have also got confirmation that “The script is going well and Kate will play Vivienne. It has been a long time in the planning but we’re very excit