All Cannes Market articles – Page 117

  • Thongsook 13
    News

    Five Star’s Long Weekend sells to Peru

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Thailand’s Five Star Production has sold horror film Long Weekend (Thongsook 13) to Eurofilms for Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia.

  • Rodencia
    News

    Rodencia sells for FilmSharks

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Guido Rud’s Argentina-based sales company FilmSharks has closed deals on David Bisbano’s 3D animation Rodencia Y El Diente De La Princesa, which grossed more than $1m in Peru through Universal.

  • Alaa Karkouti
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    MAD launches pan-Arab distribution outfit

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Cairo and Abu Dhabi-based creative consultancy MAD Solutions is launching a pan-Arab distribution outfit, MAD Distribution, focusing on Arab and international films.

  • Bérénice Bejo in The Last Diamond
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    First look at The Last Diamond

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: In a timely move following the Chopard jewellery theft on Thursday, Paris-based sales company Other Angle has released first images of Eric Barbier’s heist tale with a twist The Last Diamond starring Yvan Attal and Bérénice Bejo.

  • Renee Zellweger
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    Zellweger debut heads to France

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: K5 International has closed a major French deal for Renée Zellweger’s directorial debut 4 ½ Minutes.

  • The Rice Paddy
    News

    Zhu signs Franco-Chinese deal

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Deal is one of the first official accords to come together since France and China signed a co-production treaty last year.

  • Thomas_Vinterberg
    News

    Vinterberg toasts drinking culture

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Thomas Vinterberg, here serving on the Un Certain Regard jury, is planning a new film based on the joys of alcohol, with the working title Drinking.

  • James_Marsh
    News

    James Marsh starts the Clock

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winning writer-director James Marsh and producer Chris Coen of Unaninous Entertainment are reteaming for the big-screen adaptation of forthcoming novel The Girl With A Clock For a Heart.

  • Siberian Education
    News

    Metrodome takes Siberian Education, Citadel

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Metrodome nabs Gabriele Salvatores’ Siberian Education in Cannes and Ciaran Foy’s Citadel.

  • EPIC_Noah_Taylor
    News

    Cineplus to handle post on EPIC

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Germany’s Cineplus Filmproduktion has come on board as co-producers of EPIC, an international co-production between the UK, Germany, Russian and Georgia.

  • Bite the Dust
    News

    Russia unveils new titles at Cannes

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    The Russian Federations’ Ministry of Culture and film promotion body Roskino has showcased nine new and completed Russian films to the international media, distributors, and festival directors.

  • Jean Roman
    News

    Buyers lock into Movie Chainer

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Paris-based film financier Backup Media’s new content and rights management software Movie Chainer is proving a hit in the market.

  • Gary Smith
    News

    Ex-Intandem boss launches new firm

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Intandem boss Gary Smith has revealed details of his new production and financing company Blue Ocean Media.

  • Lucrecia_Martel
    News

    MPM boards Lucrecia Martel's Zama

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Martel’s first feature in five years is set to shoot in Bolivia and northern Argentina mid-2014.

  • Clio Barnard
    News

    Clio Barnard in talks for Tusk

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: British director Clio Barnard is in talks to direct Tusk for Origin Pictures.

  • Lorna Tee
    News

    Backup signs up Lorna Tee

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong-based Tee is a well-known figure in the Asian film industry.

  • pinewood_studios.jpg
    News

    Pinewood backs thriller Take Down

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Pinewood’s first US production commitment is on Radiant’s Jim Gillespie thriller from Ransom writer Alexander Ignon.

  • Susanne Bier
    News

    Sonet launches TV production arm

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Swedish film production outfit Sonet Film has launched a new production arm, Sonet Television, complete with a slate of crime dramas.

  • Mark Vennis
    News

    Moviehouse launches production arm

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: London-based sales outfit launches production slate.

  • we_are_what_we_are_sundance_2013
    News

    Finns pact for US alliance

    2013-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Helsinki-based Bronson Club and New York-based Uncorked Productions have started a new collaboration, Start To Finnish, to develop English-language international projects for six top Finnish directors.