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2025

Award Winners Revealed for Rob Knox London Film Festival 2025

AWARD WINNERS REVEALED FOR ROB KNOX LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2025       In association with Picturehouse Central and The Rob Knox Foundation –        Sold-out Awards ceremony celebrates rising young UK film and TV talent –        Documentary Stranded wins two awards including Industry Choice Award –        Special Legacy Award presented to family of murdered teenager...


11th September 2025
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Rob Knox London Film Festival programme

THE ROB KNOX LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2025 In association with Picturehouse Central and The Rob Knox Foundation –        Filmmaker Aaron Truss hosts final film festival programme screening at London’s Picturehouse Central –        Eleven short films from rising young UK film and TV talent in competition –        Awards ceremony expected to include actors John...


8th August 2025
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The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox

Today, Disney+ debuted the official trailer for the Original limited series “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox.” The series will premiere on Wednesday, August 20th exclusively on Disney+ in the UK, with two episodes at launch, then one new episode weekly. A limited series inspired by the story of how...


1st August 2025
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The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox Premieres August 20th

LONDON, U.K. (June 5, 2025) – Today, Disney+ announced that the Original limited series “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox,” will premiere on Wednesday, August 20th on Disney+ in the UK & Ireland, on Hulu in the U.S., and Disney+ internationally, with two episodes at launch, then one new episode weekly. A limited series inspired...


6th June 2025
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2024

Special Charity Screening of (K)nox: The Rob Knox Story

  SPECIAL CHARITY SCREENING OF (K)NOX: THE ROB KNOX STORY   DOCUMENTARY AT PICTUREHOUSE CENTRAL Q&A with actor Ray Winstone, director Aaron Truss and Colin Knox                    Picturehouse Central becomes new home for Rob Knox Film Festival and Memorial Date: Saturday 28th September Time: 7pm Venue: Picturehouse Central The Rob Knox Foundation in...


14th August 2024
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Future Plans for Rob Knox London Film Festival

Young Harry Potter actor Rob Knox was commemorated with a special memorial unveiled by his parents Colin Knox and Sally Holder at the Picturehouse Cinema in Bromley on Saturday 8th June in the bar area, now affectionately known as ‘Rob’s corner’.  Other close friends and colleagues from the film industry were...


11th June 2024
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2023

Official Portrait of Barbara Knox

ITV releases an official Portrait of Barbara Knox  ahead of her 90th Birthday ITV Studios releases an official Birthday Portrait of actress, Barbara Knox, ahead of her 90th Birthday celebrations with cast and crew this weekend. Barbara has played ‘Rita’ in Coronation Street for over 50 years after an initial...


22nd September 2023
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ITV Celebrates Coronation Street Queen Barbara Knox

ITV celebrates Coronation Street queen Barbara Knox with one off television special Coronation Street royalty Barbara Knox will celebrate her milestone 90th birthday with a very special one off documentary coming to ITV1 and ITVX later this year. The street stalwart, who has played the iconic Rita Tanner continuously for...


6th July 2023
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Rob Knox Film Festival 2023 | Announcements

ROB KNOX LONDON FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES SHORTLIST OF FILMS IN COMPETITION FOR THIS YEAR’S AWARDS, 8th JULY HONOURING MEMORY OF HARRY POTTER ACTOR AND HIGHLIGHTING STREET CRIME –    ELEVEN FILMS SCREENING IN COMPETITION –     NINE AWARD CATEGORIES, INCLUDING BEST FILM AND BEST PERFORMANCES –     ROB’S MOTHER’S SALLY HOLDER PRESENTS...


9th June 2023
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(K)nox: The Rob Knox Story Exclusively on ITVX 23rd February

In 2008, 18 year old Rob Knox was stabbed to death just days after filming his breakthrough role as Marcus Belby in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. As a rising star, his death made headline news, and stirred a wake-up call to address these types of crimes. However, years...


11th January 2023
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