Alejandro González Iñárritu: The Revenant is an homage to film ‘greats’

With its savage landscapes and tough filming conditions, survival drama The Revenant is an ”homage to great filmmaking, Academy Award winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu says. Inspired by real events, The Revenant tells the story of fur trapper Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio), who on an expedition in the 1820s was mauled by a bear and left for dead by his team. He survives and sets out for revenge on those who left him. Jan 12, 2016

Gianni Infantino says he is definitely the right man to run Fifa

Gianni Infantino said that he was the man who should win next months Fifa presidential election and lead football’s world governing body. Infantino was speaking as he arrived on the red carpet at the 2015 Fifa Ballon dOr in Zurich, Switzerland on 11 January. The ceremony, at the Kongresshaus theatre, was held against the backdrop of Fifa going through the worst corruption crisis since it was founded in 1904. Jan 12, 2016

Golden Globes: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet describe wins backstage

After revenge drama The Revenant and space adventure The Martian took the top film awards at the Golden Globes on 10 January, the films stars spoke backstage to reporters about their wins. Steve Jobs, a controversial look at the late Apple co-founder that floundered at the box office despite warm reviews, took Golden Globes for Kate Winslet and Aaron Sorkin in the best supporting actress, drama and best screenplay categories respectively. Winslet said it was a great year for women in film. Jan 11, 2016