Breakout singer and songwriter Mimi Webb has released her new single “Ghost of You”. The power-pop track posits Mimi’s rich vocals over hypnotic melodies that build into an anthemic chorus and contrast with lyrics that describe being haunted by a past love. The song was written by Mimi Webb and Phil Plested and produced by Stuart Price. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LF1kwc7kxC0 The single is accompanied by its music video, directed by Fa and Fon Watkins. The visual finds Mimi strutting throughout London from day to night in a series of stunning outfits, all while taking viewers on an empowering journey of letting go of an…
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7th October 2022, London UK – Sovereign is proud to announce the award-winning comedy drama RIMINI is receiving its UK premiere this month at the BFI London Film Festival, as part of the ‘Laugh’ strand. The film will be released in UK cinemas 9th December 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXWEj9bbMPk UPCOMING LFF SCREENINGS: Sunday 9 October 11:30: Picturehouse Central *Press & Industry* Monday 10 October 18:00: Prince Charles *UK Premiere* Tuesday 11 October 18:15: Curzon Soho Winner of the Grand Prix for Best Feature Film at the Diagonale Film Festival, Austrian born Ulrich Seidl’s film is an unflinching, blackly comic drama, featuring an astonishing lead performance by Michael Thomas…
The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is pleased to announce that the 2022 Kurosawa Akira Award will go to Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu and Japanese director FUKADA Koji. As announced earlier, the Kurosawa Akira Award has returned to TIFF this year after 14 years. Honoring the renowned auteur’s legacy and ongoing influence, the award is presented to filmmakers who are making extraordinary contributions to world cinema and are expected to help define the film industry’s future. In the past, acclaimed directors including Steven Spielberg, YAMADA Yoji and Hou Hsiao-Hsien received this award. The selection committee, consisting of Yamada Yoji,…
Actress, model and presenter Gemma Gordon has been appointed by FabUK TV, the fashion and film magazine, to report from red carpet events around the world. She will be reporting from BFI Film Festival in London, and then from Madeira Fashion Weekend 17th & 18th November. Gemma is particularly looking forward to joining the FabUK team at the Cannes Film Festival in May next year, as well as the Venice Film Festival in September. In addition, a new role has been created for her by the magazine – the ‘Gemma Talks’ chat show – interviewing directors, producers and actors about…
London-based Estonian womenswear brand Roberta Einer launches their first full seasonal collection in over two years for SS23 following a string of sell-out D2C capsules informed directly through consumer demand and re-focussing the brand’s design handwriting. The flexibility and space created through focusing on engaging directly with consumers versus a traditional wholesale method, allowed the brand to delve deeper into the style and shapes which have now become signatures, growing a family of influencers and talent across the globe, and paving the way for this season’s return to seasonal showcasing – rethought, refined, and capturing the essence of what today’s…
6 October 2022, London: Pioneering electric motorsport series, Extreme E, has joined forces with materials science company, PANGAIA, on a limited-edition capsule collection, to celebrate Season 2 of the series. PANGAIA and Extreme E will release an exclusive capsule to celebrate the championship X Prix events in 2022. The capsules serve as a reminder of the effects of climate change – effects experienced by each of the geographies. The collections will be exclusively available on luxury e-commerce site, LUISAVIAROMA.com, the official retail partner of Extreme E, and PANGAIA.com. As a company rooted in science, purpose, and design, PANGAIA is on a…
This November 2022, we are excited to launch the Pinewood ‘Futures Festival’. The largest screen industries careers fair for the next generation of talent. Our careers festival aims to inspire and educate young people, 14-22 year olds, as well as career changers about the incredible breadth of roles in Film & TV, supporting the industry’s growth and encouraging people from all backgrounds and areas of the UK to enter the industry. On 18-19 November, the Studios will open its doors and feature: Exhibitor zone, for companies and educational organisations to talk about careers and routes into the industry. Series…
KIDSUPER can claim its very own IT BAG. The KISSING BAG initially released in multicolor on June 10th 2022 and sold out in less than a minute online. A new iteration of the bag in BLUE will launch on Friday October 7th 2022 at 5pm EST exclusively at www.kidsuper.com “Everyone who has received a KISSING BAG has confirmed more kissing in their personal life” Colm Dillane
International Fashion week Paris turns up the heat with a top show with International Designers for the Spring/ Summer 2023 Collection. Presented by International Fashion Week Dubai and the Opulence Events in partnership with Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann. For those who need convincing that fashion is a form of art,The temperamental weather in Paris proved no match for the enthusiasm of fashion editors, celebrities, Fashion Designers and influencers who braved the Cold, the Traffic of Paris and the threat of rain to watch the latest International Designer collections at IFW Paris. The International Fashion Week Paris recently held the Season…
Much was made of Melisa Raouf’s brave decision to enter the semi-finals of the national beauty contest make-up free, and then making it to the last thirty-two finalists. Her stand against pressurising women to wear make-up to hide any imperfections struck a chord and triggered an international media frenzy. Miss World title awaits Courageous Melisa will now carry her powerful message through to the Miss England finals – entering again make-up free – for the first time in the national beauty pageants 94 year history. If crowned, she’ll represent England in the prestigious Miss World 2023 contest taking place next…