All articles by Orlando Parfitt – Page 17
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NewsNetflix India director of original film departs
Srishti Behl Arya oversaw more than 35 original films since joining in May 2018,
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NewsOdeon to open “vast majority” of UK cinemas on May 17
Odeon is the UK’s second-largest cinema chain.
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NewsBifa awards film curator June Givanni special jury prize
Givanni is a curator and archivist who specialises in African and African diaspora cinema.
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News‘Small Axe’, ‘The Crown’, ‘I May Destroy You’ top 2021 Bafta TV nominations
Steve McQueen’s anthology series leads the pack with 15 nominations.
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NewsFive talking points of the 2021 awards season
What are the key impacts and takeaways of this unusual awards season?
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NewsBafta restructures senior management team
Donna Mathews joins from Channel 4 as executive director of PR and communications.
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NewsCannes 2021 to open with Leos Carax’s ‘Annette’ starring Marion Cotillard, Adam Driver
The rest of the Official Selection will be announced on May 27.
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NewsVenice film festival to honour Roberto Benigni
Benigni is most famous internationally for writing, directing and starring in Oscar-winner Life Is Beautiful.
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NewsHugh Jackman, Laura Dern to star in Florian Zeller’s ‘The Son’ for See-Saw Films
Embankment is launching international sales on the project with Cross-City Films.
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FeaturesBaftas 2021: the key talking points
The nominations were radical but in the end the winners weren’t.
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News‘Nomadland’ triumphs at 2021 Baftas
Promising Young Woman, The Father, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Sound Of Metal pick up two prizes each.
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NewsPrince William drops out of this weekend’s Bafta film awards
The Duke of Cambridge was due to take part in both Saturday and Sunday broadcasts.
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NewsHelen Mirren to play Golda Meir in Guy Nattiv’s ‘Golda’
Embankment will represent international sales, with CAA Media Finance and ICM jointly handling US rights.
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NewsWorking Title’s ‘Matilda’ adds Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough, Sindhu Vee
Sony’s TriStar Pictures will release the film theatrically in the UK. Netflix will release in the rest of the world.
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FeaturesBerlin 2021: all the key deals signed at the European Film Market
Sellers told Screen they were impressed by the business that took place during this year’s European Film Market.
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NewsBerlin Film Festival sets 2022 dates
If the dates hold, then the Berlinale will be sandwiched between the Baftas and Oscars again.
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NewsEFA nominates trio for 2021 Young Audience Award
Matteo Garrone’s Pinocchio, Johanne Helgeland’s The Crossing and Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart’s Wolfwalkers nominated.
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FeaturesBafta nomination talking points: film awards moving in right direction
More British talent, diverse nominees and women to the fore (in some categories).
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NewsBaftas 2021: Netflix leads the way with 34 nominations
Altitude is in second place with 20 nominations across six titles.
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News‘Bad Luck Banging Or Loony Porn’ wins Golden Bear at 2021 Berlin Film Festival
Maren Eggert and Lilla Kizlinger win first ever gender-neutral acting awards.














