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TILDA SWINTON has switched the heat of The Beach for something a little icier. The Brit actress looks striking in a white wig and pale make-up for new thriller The Limits of Control.

Some art films, so the saying goes, are like watching paint dry. Bela Tarr's cinema is more like watching a cliff erode with all the elemental mystery that suggests.

Blighty's leading arthouse distrib Artificial Eye has prebought helmer Lynne Ramsay's "We Need to Talk About Kevin." Pic, acquired at script stage, has been adapted by Ramsay from Lionel Shriver's novel.

More familiar with life on the fringes of British cinema, director Sally Potter finds herself the subject of a BFI retrospective.

For the past three years, actresses giving Academy Award acceptance speeches have been sprinkled with a smorgasbord of foreign accents.

When the once-A thereal muse of the late Derek Jarman wiped sweat from her armpits in Michael Clayton , a new persona was born.

THE CHRISTMAS WISH a ' When a young man returns to his hometown to revitalize his deceased grandfathera TMs business, he gets an unusual request from his grandmother: Find out the identity of Lillian, the mysterious woman mentioned in her late husbanda TMs journals.

It takes a brave filmmaker to completely change their entire process of working and do something completely different after three movies, but that's exactly what Scott McGehee and David Siegel did when they set about making their new movie Uncertainty .

Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton is among those who will attend Cinema Arts Festival Houston events.

Neatly dodging the standard pitfalls of the biographical documentary, Isaac Julien's Derek has only two voices to steer it: subject Derek Jarman and his frequent star/muse Tilda Swinton.

Whilst the name may seem foreign to many, you may well have heard Max Richter 's beautiful classical music accompanying many a TV commercial .

Scottish Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton late Thursday opened the 47th Viennale film festival, set to show some 300 films, documentaries and shorts in the Austrian capital until November 4. The festival will feature several films by Swinton, who won the Oscar for best supporting actress in 2008 for her part in 'Michael Clayton'. Also topping ...

As "Where the Wild Things Are" illustrates, translating children's books to the big screen is a tricky business: Adults, children and the book's author all usually want different things from the movie.

THE APPEAL OF a Bela Tarr film is like that of the slow-food movement; in fact, one could make, rise and bake a few loaves of artisanal bread in the time it takes to watch 1994's " Satantango " , with the same resulting complexity and richness.

Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton has joined the fight against Donald Trump's planned 1 billion golf resort.

The fledgling Cinema Arts Festival Houston has bagged a big name for the event: Tilda Swinton.

The Oscars became a foreign affair at their midpoint on Sunday as France's Marion Cotillard won best film actress, Britain's Tilda Swinton took supporting actress and Spain's Javier Bardem grabbed supporting actor.

By FRANK URQUHART OSCAR-WINNING actress Tilda Swinton has offered her support to four families facing eviction from their homes to pave the way for Donald Trump's A 1 billion golf resort in Aberdeenshire.

OSCAR winning actress, Tilda Swinton from Kimmerghame near Duns, is the subject of the latest Famous Scots exhibition in the ScotlandsPeople Centre, Edinburgh.

By BRIAN FERGUSON ONE of Britain's leading actresses is a descendant of Robert the Bruce a ' through both her mother and father.