Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s movie Taxi, in which the director stars as a taxi driver talking to passengers as he navigates the streets of Tehran, won the top Golden Bear prize Saturday at the Berlin International Film Festival.

Actor John Hurt has picked up the first of two lifetime achievement awards.

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' and 'Drive' lead the nominations for the London Film Critics' Circle Awards.

A MOTHER whose daughter became entangled in the loop of a window blind and died days before her second birthday called for legislation to improve the safety of such products yesterday.