All articles by Orlando Parfitt – Page 17
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NewsJohnny Depp forced to quit ‘Fantastic Beasts’ franchise by Warner Bros
The star, who played Gellert Grindelwald in the Harry Potter prequel series, lost his high profile libel case against The Sun earlier this week.
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NewsUK’s Raindance Film Festival unveils 2020 winners (exclusive)
Giorgos Georgopoulos’s Not To Be Unpleasant But We Need To Have A Serious Talk won the top prize.
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NewsSky sets animated feature ‘The Amazing Maurice’ with Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke (exclusive)
David Thewlis, Himesh Patel, Gemma Arterton and Hugh Bonneville also join voice cast.
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NewsUS owner of Culver and Silvercup Studios steps in as new backer of Dagenham Studios
HCP have come aboard after the project’s original backer, Pacifica Ventures, pulled out citing Brexit concerns last year.
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NewsJohnny Depp loses ‘wife-beater’ UK libel case, plans appeal
The judge said the article was ”substantially true”.
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NewsAltitude, Lightbox team on ‘Diana’ feature documentary
Altitude is handling global sales on Diana and will be releasing theatrically in the UK and Ireland.
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NewsEngland lockdown: Film and TV production can continue but cinemas to close
UK culture secretary Oliver Dowden confirmed the news on Twitter.
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NewsIDFA unveils first competition titles
The Dutch documentary section comprises eight world premieres.
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News'Ordinary Love', 'Black ‘47' take top prizes at Irish Film and Television awards
Kerry-born Jessie Buckey won two awards, for Wild Rose and Chernobyl.
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NewsCzech documentary festival Ji.hlava unveils 2020 line-up
The programme features over 220 films in all, with 59 world premieres.
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NewsUK’s £500m production insurance fund given EU greenlight
From today productions can receive compensation from the scheme for future Coronavirus-related losses.
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NewsSally Hawkins, Rhys Ifans join Cornerstone’s ‘The Fantastic Flitcrofts’ now shooting in the UK
Mark Rylance stars real-life golfing folk hero Maurice Flitcroft.
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NewsUK’s Grimmfest reveals 2020 award winners (exclusive)
Jose Luis Montesinos’ Ropes won two awards including best feature.
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NewsIain Glen, Anna Maxwell Martin set for Vincent Regan’s ‘Incarnadine’ (exclusive)
The project is set to start filming in South Wales in 2021.
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NewsDoclisboa reveals line-up of unique 2020 edition
The Lisbon festival is now spread over six “moments”, each based on a different theme, from October 2020 to March 2021.
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NewsVue to shut a quarter of UK sites three days a week
From next week, 21 of its 87 sites will be shut Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
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NewsDOK Leipzig unveils 2020 competition line-up
DOK Leipzig will run as a hybrid event from October 26-November 1.
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NewsKarlovy Vary unveils details of slimmed-down 2020 physical event
The event at the Czech spa town, dubbed Karlovy Vary IFF 54 ½, will feature roughly 30 films.
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NewsVideo: Screen’s Stars Of Tomorrow 2020 live in conversation
The 2020 Stars took part in a live webinar with Screen’s Matt Mueller and Fionnuala Halligan.
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NewsUK and Ireland release of ‘Herself’ postponed “until further notice”
Postponement was “due to the new Covid-19 measures in Ireland and the ongoing challenges surrounding the current UK cinema landscape.”