All articles by Orlando Parfitt – Page 4
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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’.
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NewsChina’s ‘Bound In Heaven’ leads winners at 2024 Rome Film Festival
Other winners included ‘The Grand Ambition’ and ‘Bring Them Down’.
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NewsRalph Fiennes talks ‘Conclave’ preparation, what he learned about Catholic Church
Fiennes was presenting ’Conclave’ at the Rome Film Festival.
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NewsUK film industry adapting to Brexit, says ‘Bring Them Down’ director
Bring Them Down was a co-production between the UK, Ireland, and Belgium.
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NewsJames Franco talks new film ‘Hey Joe’, why “there’s always an opportunity to change your life”
Franco stars in Hey Joe, which is playing in compeition at Rome Film Festival.
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News‘The Iceman’ on hold following Wim Hof abuse allegations
Genesius Pictures produced the project, which was sold internationally by Cornerstone.
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News‘Society Of The Snow’ among most watched films on Netflix; UK shows shine
JA Bayona’s real-life disaster drama was at number three in the chart with 103.8 million views.
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News‘Sicilian Letters’: first trailer for Venice Competition title with Toni Servillo (exclusive)
The Mafia drama is the third film from directors Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza.