Orlando Parfitt
Senior editor online, based in London.
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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.
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.
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.
NewsJohnny Depp’s ‘Modi’ among four titles added at San Sebastian
‘Modi’ stars Riccardo Scamarcio, Stephen Graham, Al Pacino and Antonia Desplat.
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.
NewsLithuanian drama ‘Toxic’ wins Locarno’s Golden Leopard
Kurdwin Ayub’s Moon won the special jury prize.
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”.
NewsAnthony Boyle, Louis Partridge, James Norton lead cast for Netflix series ‘House Of Guinness’
Emily Fairn and Fionn O’Shea also star.
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).
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.
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.
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.
NewsAlbert Serra, Iciar Bollain titles among San Sebastian 2024 Spanish line-up
12 Spanish features selected.
NewsMelbourne selects 10 titles competing for $94,500 Bright Horizons prize
The line-up includes several Cannes titles.
NewsSkydance Media, Paramount Global agree merger deal
David Ellison will become chairman and CEO while former NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell will serve as president.
NewsScreen reveals 2024 UK & Ireland Stars of Tomorrow
The annual talent showcase is now in its 21st edition.
NewsSteve Coogan, Baby Cow, Pathe to face trial for “defamatory” portrayal of character in ‘The Lost King’
Steve Coogan, Baby Cow and Pathe are being sued by former University of Leicester employee Richard Taylor.
NewsFirst trailer for ‘Paddington In Peru’ unveiled by Studiocanal
Paddington In Peru is directed by Dougal Wilson and produced by Heyday Films.