All articles by Orlando Parfitt – Page 2
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NewsVisions du Réel 2025 industry line-up includes Sarvnik Kaur, Mariana Otero projects
VdR-Industry runs April 6-9.
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NewsSky director of original film Julia Stuart to depart
The role will not be replaced, with Stuart’s team now set to report into Meghan Lyvers.
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NewsOscars stand-out moments: Conan’s Karla Sofia Gascon jokes, a Bond tribute and a malfunctioning lift
Conan O’Brien was on hosting duties for the first time.
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NewsMubi acquires Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ starring Toni Servillo
Film will begin production this spring in Italy.
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NewsLeading film industry figures hit back at UK government AI proposals
Producer Pippa Harris, Eon’s Barbara Broccoli and directors Paul King and Martin McDonagh have signed a letter to The Times.
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News‘Ibicaba’ from Locarno winner Andrea Štaka takes top prize at Berlin Co-Production Market
The feature won the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award, worth €20,000.
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NewsBaftas stand-out moments: best speeches, David Tennant’s jokes and Take That
The Bafta Film Awards took place on February 16 at London’s Royal Festival Hall on the Southbank.
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News‘Conclave’, ‘The Brutalist’ lead winners at 2025 Bafta Film Awards
‘Conclave’ won best film, with Brady Corbet collecting best director.
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NewsDOK Leipzig director Christoph Terhechte to step down two years early
Terhechte will take early retirement after this year’s edition.
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NewsUniversal hires Kezia Williams as MD for UK and Ireland
Williams joins Universal at the end of February and will report to Paul Higginson.
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NewsBerlinale sets out position on freedom of expression, showing support for Palestine ahead of 2025 edition
The festival has published a Q&A titled ‘Questions & Answers for a Respectful and Open Dialogue During the Berlinale’.
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News‘The Brutalist’ wins top prize at London Film Critics’ Circle awards
‘Conclave’, ‘Nickel Boys’ and ‘A Real Pain’ also collected two awards each at the ceremony.
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NewsOscar-nominated ‘Emilia Perez’ star Karla Sofía Gascón issues apology over historic tweets
“I want to acknowledge the conversation around my past social media posts that have caused hurt.”
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News‘Blind Love’: first trailer for Julian Chou’s Rotterdam competition title (exclusive)
A drama about a high-school boy who falls in love with his mother’s ex-girlfriend, it stars Ariel Lin.
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NewsFive Oscar nominations talking points: less diversity, surprise shut-outs and Universal sets record
Coralie Fargeat, director of ’The Substance’, does much of the heavy lifting for female representation.
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News‘Blue Velvet’ director David Lynch dies aged 78; Scorsese, Spielberg pay tribute
His work also included ’Mulholland Drive’, ’The Elephant Man’ and ’Twin Peaks’.
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News‘Emilia Perez’ leads Golden Globe nominations; ‘The Brutalist’, ‘Conclave’ next up
The 82nd Golden Globes ceremony will take place on January 5, 2025.
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NewsDev Patel to star in AGC’s ‘The Journeyman’ directed by Tarsem Singh
AGC Studios will fully finance and produce the project.
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NewsRome film festival honours Johnny Depp, who tells crowd: “Without you I would not be here”
The festival was presenting Depp’s second film as a director, ’Modi - Three Days On The Wing Of Madness’.