@orlamango

Festival Director @cnfw_uk | Wrote the book on Kelly Reichardt (literally) | Filmmaker: PAPERCUT | She/Her

 London
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Joined November 2013
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Here's the trailer for my upcoming short film PAPERCUT 😃 If you like the look of it, why not support my future work at this IndieGoGo link 😃😃😃 indiegogo.com/projects/talen…
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NOW LIVE: @orlamango's interview with editor Joe Bini (You Were Never Really Here, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Grizzly Man). They sat down at @cnfw_uk @riocinema to talk about his film Burden of Other People's Dreams cinemayearzero.com/pub/cinem…
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Popping my head in to give a shoutout to a project I've had the pleasure of being involved in from the sidelines for the last year. DEVISED AND DIRECTED: THE FILMS OF MIKE LEIGH is the first podcast to cover Leigh's filmography - I'm on four episodes! creators.spotify.com/pod/pro…

Devised and Directed: The Films of Mike Leigh • A podcast on Spotify for Creators

The only podcast covering the complete filmography of Britain's greatest living director.

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Another Year: creators.spotify.com/pod/pro…

Another Year (with Orla Smith) by Devised and Directed: The Films of Mike Leigh

Filmmaker, curator, critic, and co-editor of Peterloo in Process: A Mike Leigh Collaboration Orla Smith returns to the show for a discussion on “another” one of her favorites, perhaps one of Mike’s...

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And just released, Peterloo, which was quite a beast to tackle, but I think we did a good job: creators.spotify.com/pod/pro…

Peterloo (with Orla Smith) by Devised and Directed: The Films of Mike Leigh

Filmmaker, curator, critic, co-editor of Peterloo in Process: A Mike Leigh Collaboration, and associate producer of this very show Orla Smith joins Ian for the fourth time to (finally) discuss the...

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Replying to @yearzerocinema @CarmenChloie
Next up for our summer release we have @orlamango on conventions of masculinity in Altered States. Orla is co-director of @cnfw_uk, starting this Friday, July 4th-6th at the Rio Cinema in Dalston! open.substack.com/pub/cinema…
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Replying to @cnfw_uk @orlamango @_rtab_ @manlikeflan @Cursed__Tea @radleyblaise @Sam_Moore1994 @joseph_owen_
Less than two weeks to go until #CNFW25! See our brand new poster here (designed by Cecile Fountain-Jardim), and get your tickets here: cnfw.co.uk
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Here's what we've got in store for you: • Programmer's note by Kimia Ipakchi • @orlamango on BURDEN OF OTHER PEOPLE'S DREAMS • Emily Jisoo Bowles on MS SLAVIC 7 & POINT AND LINE TO PLANE • @_rtab_ on KINGS & EXTRAS: DIGGING FOR A PALESTINIAN IMAGE
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👀✍️ @yearzerocinema X @cnfw_uk ✍️ 👀 This year, we're more than delighted that our print programme will be guest edited by Cinema Year Zero.
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⚡ FLASH SALE ⚡ Until Sunday at 23:59, we've DROPPED our pass prices right down. cnfw.co.uk 🚨 NOW 🚨 IS 🚨 YOUR 🚨 CHANCE 🚨
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ALT A black and white closeup image of a glowing LED light-up vape being held to the camera by an unseen person (as their hand and vape is blocking their face). There is white text with an orange glow around it in the centre of the image that says: FLASH SALE. Then smaller text below it says 'Ends 23:59 on Sunday'.

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⚡ FESTIVAL PASS FLASH SALE ⚡ Ends tomorrow cnfw.co.uk A Saturday pass includes: 🎟️ MS SLAVIC 7 🎟️ KINGS & EXTRAS: DIGGING FOR A PALESTINIAN IMAGE @azzaelhassan 🎟️ DEBUT, OR, OBJECTS OF THE FIELD OF DEBRIS AS CURRENTLY CATALOGUED - UK Premiere + Q&A @wassily_chair
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“I can’t believe you’ve done this”, “this” being “got the guy who said “I can’t believe you’ve done this”” on the panel for our online video screening. And that’s not the half of what we’ve got planned for the opening night of @cnfw_uk Tickets are £3!!! riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/Wha…
Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend@cnfw_uk19 Jun 2025
For 'Chronically Online', our Opening Night online video showcase @riocinema, we're delighted to announce @paulweeedon for our panel. In 2007, Paul was punched in the face and responded, "I can't believe you've done this". The rest is history. £3 🎟️: riocinema.org.uk/Rio.dll/Wha…
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The second edition of my film festival will be at @riocinema !!! And tickets / passes are on sale !!!
Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend@cnfw_uk10 Jun 2025
Individual tickets to #CNFW25 are now on sale via @riocinema! Get your tickets and passes here: cnfw.co.uk/2025
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SAVE 👏 THE 👏 DATE
Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend@cnfw_uk17 May 2025
Forget Cannes — the second Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend is COMING, and we have dates for your diary! Join us in London from July 4th-6th. Programme announcements coming soon. Sign up to our newsletter for updates: cnfw.kit.com/?fbclid=PAQ0xDS… SAVE THE DATE
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This Sunday!!!
Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend@cnfw_uk7 Mar 2025
What on earth is THE SHOW ABOUT THE SHOW? Thank you to Daniel Glassman and @LWLies for answering. You can see THE SHOW + Q&A with @CavehZahedi at @ThePCCLondon this Sunday. lwlies.com/articles/the-show…
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This is an exciting one… PLEASE SHARE FAR AND WIDE! We’re hosting a masterclass on personal documentary filmmaking with Caveh Zahedi, in London, on March 9th and 16th. Two sessions. It’s going to be a special one. There are accessible tickets. No prior experience is needed.
Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend@cnfw_uk2 Mar 2025
ANNOUNCING: A personal documentary masterclass in London with @CavehZahedi. Two sessions, March 9th and March 16th. Send your submission to [email protected] by Wednesday at 18:00. Spaces are very limited. Details in the next tweet.
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Clip clip clip 👇👇👇
Creative Nonfiction Film Weekend@cnfw_uk26 Feb 2025
We're pleased to present an EXCLUSIVE first-look clip of @CavehZahedi's long-awaited final season of THE SHOW ABOUT THE SHOW (full clip on Insta). London: be one of the first in the world to see Season 3. Get tickets to our WIP screening @ThePCCLondon: princecharlescinema.com/seas…
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molly@blockbustervhs6 Feb 2025
My friends r bringing Caveh to London ! Grab a ticket while you still can 🎟️🎟️🎟️
Orla Smith@orlamango1 Feb 2025
Popping back on here to announce… in March we (@cnfw_uk and Electric Blue Cinema) will be bring the singular Caveh Zahedi to the UK. We’ll screen S1 + the new final S3 of his decade-long project THE SHOW ABOUT THE SHOW — @ThePCCLondon with a Q&A. More events to be announced.
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