Sergei Loznitsa’s ‘Imperium’ Wins Best Film at BFI London Film Festival
Sergei Loznitsa’s “Imperium,” which revisits the Soviet Union of the early 1970s through footage shot by Italian cameramen, has won the best film award at…
Variety reports: Sergei Loznitsa’s “Imperium,” which revisits the Soviet Union of the early 1970s through footage shot by Italian cameramen, has won the best film award at the 70th BFI London Film Festival competition.
The prizes were unveiled Sunday as the festival drew to a close. The competition jury was led by filmmaker Sam Pollard, whose credits.
This entertainment story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Sergei Loznitsa, BFI London Film Festival and Imperium’ Wins Best Film.
Why it matters
Stories from the arts and entertainment world often reflect wider cultural conversations.
Key details
- Location
- United Kingdom · Europe
- Reported by
- Variety
- First reported
- Key names
- Sergei Loznitsa, BFI London Film Festival, Imperium’ Wins Best Film, Soviet Union
- Section
- Entertainment
Sources
This is an independent summary. Read the full, original reporting from the publisher:
Read the full story at VarietySpotted an error? Request a correction · How this summary was produced
Related Stories
Manchester City owner’s £55m housing loan while Burnham was mayor investigated
Scrutiny committee looks into financing of Manchester Life project as PM promises ‘full transparency’ A £55m loan to Manchester City’s Abu Dhabi…
Wikipedia often gets taken for granted – but its history is fascinating, and its future is fragile
Clearly people were trusting it, so much so it had become part of the fabric of everyday life since it was founded by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger…
Olympic champion McClenaghan fails to make Worlds final
Olympic champion Rhys McClenaghan fails to reach the pommel horse final at the World Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam.
Britain's Kartal misses out on biggest title of her career
Britain's Sonay Kartal misses out on the biggest title of her career as she fades in a gripping Wuhan Open final against Grand Slam runner-up Maja…
Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s ‘Jengira’s Magnificent Dream,’ With Tilda Swinton, Boarded by ‘Triangle of Sadness’ Mexican Co-Producer Piano
Piano, the Mexican production and distribution company behind Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or-winning “Triangle of Sadness,” has boarded Apichatpong…
J Mascis has nothing better to do
Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis is known as something of a slacker guitar god.
NFL Introduces Celebrity Guest Cheerleaders: On the Sidelines With Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka and the L.A. Rams (EXCLUSIVE)
It’s just before halftime of the Los Angeles Rams’ Monday Night Football matchup with the Buffalo Bills, and comedian Atsuko Okatsuka is standing in…
Bristol Old Vic tackles arts ‘emergency’ by bringing the theatre into classrooms
Amid financial pressures on household and school budgets, the theatre company is expanding access with free plays Six young actors step into the…