kenneth branagh

‘Belfast’ FYC: A cathartic homage to heritage, a love letter to cinema and a subtle warning for America

The multi-talented triple-threat writer/director/actor Sir Kenneth Branagh spent his time in quarantine writing his most personal and introspective film to… Read More

February 1, 2022

Directors Guild (DGA) nominations: Women rule as Jane Campion, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Huezo, Rebecca Hall and Emma Seligman earn nods

Directors Guild of America President Lesli Linka Glatter today announced the nominees for the DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement… Read More

January 27, 2022

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR and BEST PICTURE (December)

A canceled Golden Globes, a postponed Critics' Choice ceremony. Is it even really awards season yet? Of course it is.… Read More

December 24, 2021

Interview: Editor Úna Ní Dhonghaíle (‘Belfast’) on her collaboration with Kenneth Branagh and creating under COVID

Very few films this year will spark as much joy as Sir Kenneth Branagh's Belfast. A true love letter to… Read More

November 8, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (October)

After Paweł Pawlikowski (2018's Cold War) and Thomas Vinterberg (2020's Another Round) made the cut in the best director category… Read More

October 29, 2021

‘Belfast’ review: With his most personal film, Kenneth Branagh delivers an entertaining, moving meditation on family and the power of love [Grade: A]

Right before his latest film screened in front of a packed audience at the Middleburg Film Festival, writer-director Kenneth Branagh… Read More

October 20, 2021

24th SCAD Savannah Film Festival announces lineup, honorees include Kenneth Branagh, Aunjanue Ellis, Clifton Collins, Jr.

2021 honorees include Kenneth Branagh, Adrien Brody, Clifton Collins, Jr., Aunjanue Ellis, Harry Gregson-Williams, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Phil Lord, Chris Miller,… Read More

October 1, 2021

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (September)

It took a bit of time but the game of chicken between Warner Bros and the Directors Guild of America… Read More

September 27, 2021

TIFF Review: Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ masterfully captures the joys and agony of what truly makes a home [Grade: A-]

Undoubtedly his most personal film to date, Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast is a quietly moving and universally resonating film about the… Read More

September 15, 2021

Focus Features sets November 2021 release for Kenneth Branagh’s coming of age story ‘Belfast’

Focus Features will release Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast on Friday, November 12, 2021 in theaters domestically.  Written and directed by Academy Award nominee Kenneth Branagh (Hamlet), Belfast is a poignant story… Read More

March 17, 2021

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