All articles by Orlando Parfitt
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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.
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NewsJohnny Depp’s ‘Modi’ among four titles added at San Sebastian
‘Modi’ stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Stephen Graham, Al Pacino and Antonia Desplat.
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NewsScreen unveils 2024 Rising Stars Scotland line-up
The new talent spotlight, in association with Screen Scotland, features 10 up-and-coming actors and filmmakers.
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NewsLithuanian drama ‘Toxic’ wins Locarno’s Golden Leopard
Kurdwin Ayub’s Moon won the special jury prize.
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NewsCineworld to close six UK sites as part of restructure
The company is also looking to “reduce rent to market level at some UK locations”.
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NewsAnthony Boyle, Louis Partridge, James Norton lead cast for Netflix series ‘House Of Guinness’
Emily Fairn and Fionn O’Shea also star.
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NewsUK’s Cineworld to reportedly make sweeping job cuts as part of restructure
Sky News is reporting that the cinema operator will unveil its restructure plan this Friday (July 26).
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NewsEight talking points from the Venice 2024 line-up
Venice 2024 will see the return of stars, a lack of streaming titles, and a slight improvement in the number of female directors.
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NewsVenice Film Festival reveals 2024 line-up
21-strong Competition includes new films from Todd Phillips, Pedro Almodovar, Dea Kulumbegashvili, Luca Guadagino, Pablo Larrain and Justin Kurzel.
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NewsVentana Sur confirms relocation to Uruguay for 2024 edition
The move comes amid the arts funding crisis in Argentina since far-right president Javier Milei was elected in December.
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NewsAlbert Serra, Iciar Bollain titles among San Sebastian 2024 Spanish line-up
12 Spanish features selected.
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NewsMelbourne selects 10 titles competing for $94,500 Bright Horizons prize
The line-up includes several Cannes titles.