All articles by Orlando Parfitt – Page 13
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NewsWill Smith slaps Chris Rock onstage at the Oscars, later apologises during speech
“I want to apologise to the Academy… love will make you do crazy things.”
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NewsRebel, ratings and no-shows: seven talking points from the Baftas
The major prizes were spread out and the return to a live event was welcome – but how well did it pay off?
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News‘The Power Of The Dog’, ‘Dune’ win big at 2022 Baftas
‘The Power Of The Dog’ wins best film and best director.
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NewsSan Sebastian will consider titles from “dissident” Russian filmmakers
”Those Russian voices that oppose the aggression committed by their country will always have a place at the San Sebastian Film Festival.”
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NewsEmergency fund launched to help filmmakers in Ukraine
The fund was set up by the International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk (ICFR).
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NewsEFA to exclude Russian films from European Film Awards
European Film Academy issues a statement strongly condemning Russian invasion.
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NewsBirds’ Eye View launches 2022 Filmonomics training programme (exclusive)
The scheme is for feature writers, directors, producers of marginalised genders who are either on the verge of making their first feature, or have just made or released their debut.
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NewsFilm Constellation seals further deals on Finnish horror ‘The Twin’ (exclusive)
The title launched pre-sales at last year’s EFM and is close to selling out for Film Constellation.
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NewsBerlinale reports 128 positive Covid cases over seven days
The Berlinale officially recorded 128 positive Covid-19 cases from the festival’s testing system, from 10,938 tests.
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FeaturesSix talking points from the 2022 Oscar nominations
Analysis of this year’s Oscar nominations.
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FeaturesSeven talking points from the 2022 Bafta nominations
The new voting procedures are having an impact.
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NewsBaftas 2022: Universal Pictures leads the way with 25 nominations
Netflix is in second place with 22 nominations, followed by Disney on 19.
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News‘Sing 2’ ends ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ reign at UK-Ireland box office
Universal animation has third-biggest opening since the pandemic began.
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NewsApple acquires Sundance title ‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’ starring Dakota Johnson
Cooper Raiff directed coming-of-age drama and also stars.
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FeaturesJared Leto on taking a “big swing” with his ‘House Of Gucci’ role
The role became one of the film’s major talking points.
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FeaturesFive talking points from the Bafta Film Awards 2022 longlists
Impact of longlists, studios vs. streamers… and where are the British films?
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FeaturesFive talking points for the UK industry in 2022
Public film funds, UK exhibitors and indie producers all face challenges heading into the new year.
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News‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ leads UK-Ireland Christmas box office ahead of ‘The Matrix: Resurrections’
The Matrix: Resurrections launched with £2.6m including previews.
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NewsThe Writers Lab launches European edition, with mentors Susanne Bier, Jasmila Žbanić (exclusive)
The Writers Lab is a non-profit script development program for woman and non-binary writers over 40.
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NewsBerlinale to honour Isabelle Huppert
Her latest film About Joan is screening at this year’s festival.














