Richard Attenborough was "an incredibly kind, generous, and magnificently warm man" who was passionate about everything in life, according to those who knew him.

Paul Greengrass says it's a "big honour" to open the BFI London Film Festival with his new movie 'Captain Phillips'.

The film seen by more cinema-goers than any other in UK movie history was revealed today – the classic, Gone With the Wind.

Acclaimed British director John Schlesinger was hailed one of the country’s movie greats as tributes poured in following his death.