This year marks the 20th anniversary of Sideways, the anarchic comic drama that made a villain of merlot and supercharged the careers of its star Paul Giamatti, and writer/director Alexander Payne.

Hollywood stars, Oscar-winning directors, Asian heavyweights, and European auteurs will vie for top honours at this year's stellar Venice Film Festival, all looking to make a splash at the start of ...

The Irish Times, together with Universal Pictures, would like to offer 10 subscribers a pair of tickets to a special preview screening of The Holdovers, at Dublin’s Light House Cinema on Tuesday ...

The Venice competition jury will include Fernanda Torres, Mohammad Rasoulof, Cristian Mungiu and more alongside president ...

Fernanda Torres, Mohammad Rasoulof, Zhao Tao, Stéphane Brizé, Maura Delpero and Cristian Mungiu will be joining Alexander ...

The Locarno Film Festival is set to honour filmmaker Alexander Payne with the Pardo d’Onore, its honorary award for outstanding achievement in cinema. Payne will also present his films The ...

Matthew Lillard discusses his audition for the film, The Descendants. His audition for the role appearing opposite George Clooney was described by the film's director, Alexander Payne, as the best ...

Maybe they’ll each have a breakthrough with their respective challenges. Maybe they won’t. This is the storytelling of the great Alexander Payne (Sideways, Nebraska) so while a coming-of-age ...

A new version of “ Frankenstein ” directed by Guillermo del Toro and starring Jacob Elordi as the doctor’s monstrous creation ...

At 77, Dern delivers a career-best performance in Alexander Payne’s “Nebraska,” a story about a confused old man on a road trip with his son (played by Will Forte).

Acclaimed filmmaker Alexander Payne will be honoured with the Honorary Leopard Award at the 78th edition of the Locarno Film Festival, the organisers have announced. Payne, the director of ...