Hilary Swank

Tom Hooper’s film about a transgender woman born in 1882 has hit the zeitgeist

The actor and director has been in fiery form of late. His latest film, a feminist take on the high plains yarn, stars Hilary Swank as a brave frontierswoman. But don’t dare call it a western

Tommy Lee Jones and Hilary Swank spark off each other like flinty knives in this elegantly elegiac and magnificently mean western

Irish romantic comedy ‘Standby’ also to feature in extensive festival programme

Two films seem to be battling for the Palme d’Or: Mr Turner and Winter Sleep

Only 16, Hailee Steinfeld’s CV already boasts an Oscar nod and roles alongside the likes of Bridges, Ford Streep and Kingsley. How did she find herself in such illustrious company? “I never really found something that I loved as much as I love acting,” she tells Tara Brady