- Iranian film wins top honour at Berlin film festival
- Iranian director Asghar Farhadi's Nader and Simin, A Separation, won the top Golden Bear honour and swept the acting awards at the Berlin film festival.
- RoboCop statue coming to Detroit
- Despite Mayor Dave Bing's polite rejections, a statue of Robocop is coming to Detroit.
- Neeson refused entry to where wife lay dying
- Almost two years after actress Natasha Richardson died as a result of head injuries suffered in a fall at Quebec's Mont Tremblant ski resort, her widower Liam Neeson speaks out about his experience at a "Dickensian" hospital in Montreal.
- Shatner to host Genie Awards
- William Shatner will return to Canada in March to host the 2011 Genie Awards, the annual celebration of Canadian film.
- Villeneuve retrospective set for Czech film fest
- Montreal director Denis Villeneuve will be the toast of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, which will celebrate the director with a retrospective in July.
- Pacino to play Matisse in Deepa Mehta film
- Veteran U.S. actor Al Pacino is to play Henri Matisse in a forthcoming film about the French artist, with the project to be directed by Canada's Deepa Mehta.
- China limits smoking in films, TV shows
- China is ordering makers of films and TV shows to limit the amount of smoking depicted on-screen, the latest effort to curb rampant tobacco use in the country with the largest number of smokers in the world.
- Bardem among Spain's Goya winners
- Pa Negre (Black Bread) swept Spain's top film awards Sunday, with the family drama taking nine Goya trophies, including best film.
- Elizabeth Taylor remaining in hospital for heart troubles
- Elizabeth Taylor's treatment for congestive heart failure will likely cause her to spend another few days in a Los Angeles hospital, a spokeswoman for the Oscar-winning actress said.
- King's Speech tops British film awards
- Royal drama The King's Speech is crowned the big winner at Britain's top film awards — a sign it may reign again at Hollywood's Academy Awards in two weeks.
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