Stephen Frears
  • 'Tamara Drewe'

    ...British actress Gemma Arterton came into her own with many critics for her title performance in director Stephen Frears ' comedy - adapted from a comic strip and graphic novel - about a reporter who shakes things up big-time when......

  • Helen Mirren Crowned at European Film Awards

    ... The actress snagged another award on Saturday, Dec. 1 for her performance as Elizabeth II in the Stephen Frears drama at the 2007 European Film Awards, reports Reuters. In the film, Her Majesty deals with the aftermath......

  • Romanian Abortion Film Wins Cannes

    ...Park," which earned a specially created 60th anniversary prize from the jury, headed by "The Queen" director Stephen Frears . New York -born artist-filmmaker Julian Schnabel took best director for "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly......

  • 'Zodiac,' 'Death Proof' Lead Cannes Slate

    ...as the concert film "U2 3D" from Catherine Owens and Mark Pellington. The 60th Anniversary Cannes Film Festival runs between May 16-27. The jury will be led this year by Stephen Frears ....

  • BAFTAs Honor 'Queen' for a Day

    Largely an afterthought in the Oscar best picture discussion, Stephen Frears ' "The Queen" was named best film at Sunday's (Feb. 11) British Academy Film Awards. The film's star, Helen......

  • Gosselaar Dons CBS Legal Briefs

    ...His other TV credits include "DC" and "Hyperion Bay." In other CBS pilot news, Oscar nominated director Stephen Frears ("The Queen") has been signed to helm the network's Stephen Dorff pilot "Skip Tracer." Dorff stars......

  • Oscar Noms Embrace and Snub 'Dreamgirls'

    ...Scorsese , Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and Stephen Frears are, instead, joined by Paul Greengrass ...Babel" Martin Scorsese, "The Departed" Stephen Frears, "The Queen" Paul Greengrass, "United 93......

  • DGA Nods to 'Babel,' 'Departed'

    ...Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris for "Little Miss Sunshine," Martin Scorsese for "The Departed" and Stephen Frears for "The Queen." These were the same five films nominated for the feature award from the Producers Guild......

  • Review: 'Pan's Labyrinth'

    ...perhaps his strongest cast ever, beginning with the protean Sergi Lopez, most familiar as the hotel manager in Stephen Frears ' "Dirty Pretty Things," and including Maribel Verdu, almost unrecognizable (she was the heartthrob of "Y......

  • Toronto Critics Hail the 'Queen'

    It was a royal flush for "The Queen," which won five top honors from the Tornoto Film Critics Association. Stephen Frears ' examination of Her Majesty's reaction after Princess Di's untimely death won for best picture, best actress......

  • Golden Globes Toast Mobsters and 'Dreamgirls'

    ...off against Emilio Estevez 's "Bobby," Stephen Frears ' "The Queen" and Todd Field 's "Little... Clint Eastwood, "Letters From Iwo Jima" Stephen Frears, "The Queen" Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu ......

  • Broadcast Critics Love Leo

    ...restrictive, with Bill Condon ("Dreamgirls"), Clint Eastwood ("Letters From Iwo Jima"), Stephen Frears ("The Queen"), Paul Greengrass ("United 93) and Martin Scorsese ("The Departed") going......

  • 'The Queen'

    ...starting with top-of-the-line director Stephen Frears , one of Britain's most gifted, a filmmaker...language A Miramax Films release. Director Stephen Frears. Writer Peter Morgan. Producers Andy Harries, Christine......

  • Affleck Wins Venice Acting Prize

    ...a special jury prize was presented to Mahamat-Saleh Haroun for "Daratt." "The Queen," directed by Stephen Frears , was Venice's only twice-honored film. Peter Morgan received screenplay laurels, joining Mirren on the......

  • 'Fountain' Leads American Run on Venice

    ...Wayward Cloud"), Alain Resnais ("Private Fears in Public Places"), Gianni Amelio ("The Missing Star") and Stephen Frears ("The Queen"). Several big name films will also play out of competition, lead by the world premiere of......

  • 'Mrs. Henderson Presents'

    ...British lass with her kit off, as her own son did in WWI , which is frankly pretty creepy. Director Stephen Frears gets two very good performances out of Judi Dench (Oscar-nominated, as usual) and Bob Hoskins ......