London Film Festival

Filmmaker Richard Curtis on That Christmas, his first animated movie, and Ed Sheeran

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Filmmaker Richard Curtis on That Christmas, his first animated movie, and Ed Sheeran

Two decades after scoring a surprise holiday season global hit with Love Actually, British filmmaker Richard Curtis is bidding to repeat the trick with his first foray into animation. The 68-year-old writer and director has co-adapted his own trilogy of children’s books, and commandeered longtime friend Ed Sheeran into contributing an original song, to bring … Read more

Discovery of Antarctic explorer Shackleton’s lost ship Endurance brought to big screen

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Discovery of Antarctic explorer Shackleton’s lost ship Endurance brought to big screen

Legendary Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance sank more than a century ago and its wreck lay undiscovered at the bottom of the Weddell Sea until March 2022. Endurance features thousands of 3D scans shot by a 4K camera deployed to a depth of 3,000 metres (9,840 feet). It premiered at the London Film Festival … Read more