All articles by Orlando Parfitt – Page 7
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NewsNuri Bilge Ceylan’s Cannes title ‘About Dry Grasses’ picked up for UK-Ireland (exclusive)
The film is Picturehouse Entertainment’s second acquisition at the Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsWorld Soundtrack Awards matches composers with filmmakers (exclusive)
Composers including Howard Shore, Patrick Doyle and Daniel Pemberton have taken part.
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NewsWang Bing’s ‘Youth (Spring)’ takes early lead on Screen’s 2023 Cannes jury grid
Documentary about rural Chinese people who move to work in a textile factory is currently on a 2.7 average.
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NewsScreen International at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival
Screen is launching the Global Production Awards at Cannes this year, and celebrates anniversaries for Stars of Tomorrow and the jury grid.
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NewsWorking Title, Independent set Frankie Goes to Hollywood biopic ‘Relax’ starring Callum Scott Howells
The film was written and will be directed by Bernard Rose, the director of the original ’Relax’ music video.
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NewsVisions du Réel awards top prize to ‘While The Green Grass Grows’
The Swiss documentary festival runs April 21-April 30.
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NewsEva Green wins “painful and damaging” UK court battle over collapse of sci-fi film ‘A Patriot’
In a statement Green said she was proud to stand up against “bully-boy tactics”.
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NewsSony Pictures Classics picks up Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Strange Way Of Life’ with Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal
SPC picked up the short in pre-production and will release in the autumn.
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NewsKevin Spacey set to stand trial for sex offences in the UK in June
The US actor appeared via video link at Southwark Crown Court at a pre-trial review.
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NewsCannes Film Festival to close with Pixar’s ‘Elemental’
It is the fourth Pixar feature to be presented in Cannes’ Official Selection.
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NewsCannes parallel section ACID unveils 2023 selection
ACID focuses on first films and films without French distribution.
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NewsCineworld sets business restructure with lenders and drops sale of US, UK businesses
The proposed agreement would reduce the company’s indebtedness by around $4.53bn.
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NewsFocus unveils first trailer for Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’
Focus will distribute the film in the US and Universal Pictures International handles international distribution.
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NewsCineworld creditors could install new executive team - reports
The report suggests CEO Mooky Greidinger and deputy Israel Greidinger could be replaced after nine years heading the company.
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NewsAFM to change venue after 30 years at the Loews Hotel
The American Film Market is relocating to the Le Méridien Delfina.
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NewsLizzie Francke, Fiona Morham, Natascha Wharton to leave BFI Film Fund
Senior execs will step down later this year.
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NewsVisions du Réel unveils first titles, opening film for 2023 edition
The Swiss documentary festival is set to run April 21-30
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FeaturesFive talking points from Oscars 2023
Oscar wins diverge away from Bafta; a good night for A24 and Netflix; and few prizes for box office hits.
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NewsEdinburgh film festival to return in August with one-off edition; Kate Taylor to lead event
It will fall under the umbrella of the wider Edinburgh International Festival.
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News‘The Banshees Of Inisherin’ leads nominations for 2023 Irish Film And Television Academy awards
’The Banshees Of Inisherin’ has 11 nominations including best film, director and actor.