All articles by Orlando Parfitt – Page 22
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NewsBFI London Film Festival to expand VR, TV and industry programmes for 2020 edition
Around 30 new non-film projects will be showcased at a new Gala event.
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NewsBerlin winner Mohammad Rasoulof summoned to prison in Iran
wRasoulof was unable to travel to Berlin because of a travel ban.
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NewsUK investors launch £500m UK studio fund, acquire Twickenham Studios
TV and advertising executives Piers Read and Jeremy Rainbird are heading up the fund.
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NewsCannes Film Festival, MipTV working with authorities following city’s first coronavirus case
Nice mayor Christian Estrosi confirmed the first case today.
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NewsNeon swoops on Victor Kossakovsky’s Berlinale documentary ‘Gunda’
Joaquin Phoenix has came onboard as executive producer.
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NewsCPH:DOX unveils 2020 competition line-up with 50/50 gender split (exclusive)
Competition line-up includes new films by Jerzy Sladkowski, Bryan Fogel, Moara Passoni and Hubert Sauper.
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News“A clear racist dog whistle”: Neon, Curzon respond after Donald Trump criticises ‘Parasite’ Oscar win
”The winner is a movie from South Korea, what the hell was that all about?”
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NewsBerlinale jury president Jeremy Irons addresses past controversial remarks
”I wish I didn’t have to take up time with this, but I don’t want it to continue as a distraction to the Berlinale.”
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NewsSeries Mania reveals 2020 competition line-up
UK projects are Channel 4’s Adult Material and Sky’s Little Birds.
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NewsCannes Film Festival unveils 2020 selection committee
This year’s committee includes Virginie Apiou, Paul Grandsard, Laurent Jacob and Johanna Nahon.
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NewsBelfast Harbour Studios plans £45m expansion
If the planning application is successful, construction will start later this year and is scheduled to finish in 2021.
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NewsVertigo acquires ‘The Assistant’ with Julia Garner, Matthew Macfadyen for UK and Ireland (exclusive)
The film is the first narrative feature from ’Casting JonBenet’ director Kitty Green.
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NewsUK Producers' Roundtable survey: read the full report
The report shows dire financial prospects for producing indie films, but also the impact on producer’s mental health and barriers to diversity in the sector.
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FeaturesOscars 2020: the key talking points
Screen digests the Academy Awards, which saw ’Parasite’ cause a huge upset by winning four prizes, including best picture.
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NewsFirst English trailer for Berlinale Competition title ‘Berlin Alexanderplatz’ (exclusive)
It stars Welket Bungué in a contemporary version of Alfred Döblin’s 1929 classic novel.
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NewsUK cinema-going initiative Meerkat Movies extended until 2023
Company says promotion has driven 34m admissions to date.
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FeaturesBaftas 2020: the key talking points
Oscar predictions; Netflix disappointment; inequality questions.
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NewsBaftas 2020: Full list of winners
‘1917’ wins seven prizes including best film; Joaquin Phoenix, Renée Zellweger, ‘Parasite’, ‘Bait’ among other winners.
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FeaturesThe story behind Angola’s Rotterdam Bright Future title ‘Air Conditioner’
The film was directed by Fradique, a member of Angolan filmmaking collective Geração 80.
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NewsRadu Jude, John Trengove projects among Rotterdam industry winners
Six prizes awarded this year at CineMart closing night.