Hollywood's Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Tuesday it has granted producer credits to Anthony Minghella and Sydney Pollack for The Reader. Both men started work on the best picture Oscar nominee, but died before it was completed.

By Tim Walker The London Film Festival just gets better. In a year when Cannes and Venice disappointed, the BFI is offering us Bond, Bush, the best of British, and a choice selection of documentary and world cinema.

A drama studio at the University of Hull is to be named after Anthony Minghella Mr Minghella, one of the English cinema and theatre greats, died in March this year.

By Juliette Binoche The actress Juliette Binoche reveals why she's turned to dance, what it's like to work with Akram Khan, and how much she misses Anthony Minghella So why should I start dancing? I never really asked myself that question. I always felt, anyway, that I was dancing.

By Daniel Fienberg, Zap2It, Chicago Jul. 15--Kate Hudson has joined the cast of the Weinstein Company's big screen version of "Nine," adding another Oscar nominee to the roster. The Tony-winning Broadway favorite will be brought to film by Oscar nominated director Rob Marshall ("Chicago").