All France articles – Page 229
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NewsMy Way, The Intouchables bookend COLCOA
The 16th Annual City Of Lights, City Of Angels film festival will run from Apr 16-23, opening with the Claude Francois biopic My Way and closing with another French hit, comedy-drama The Intouchables (pictured).
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Six selected for Rencontres de Toulouse's Cinéma en Construction
Six films have been selected to take part in the 21st edition of Cinéma en Construction (29 – 30 March), part of Cinélatino, Rencontres de Toulouse (23 March – 1 April).
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NewsFrench 3D guru, Pina stereographer Alain Derobe dies
French 3D expert Alain Derobe, the stereographer on Wim Winders’ Pina and Laurent Tirard’s upcoming Astérix and Obélix: On Her Majesty’s Service, has died aged 76.
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NewsOscar triumph lifts The Artist at the international box office
Michel Hazanavicius’ multi-award winner rises 68% and has now charmed its way to $63.7m, breaking the $100m worldwide mark in the process.
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NewsMemento label Artscope picks up Berlin Panorama entry Choco
EXCLUSIVE: Artscope acquires Berlin Panorama entry after Forum pick-up The Delay from Rodrigo Pla
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NewsSolid AFM deal-flow despite lack of new high-end fare
AFM trade appeared to be solid at the half-way mark despite a dearth of new high-end packages that in light of an extraordinary Cannes market was perceived more as a foible of the production and financing cycle than any harbinger of doom.
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NewsTintin scores formidable $56m international launch
Steven Spielberg’s family animation adventure is off to a flying start through Sony Pictures Releasing International (SPRI) and Paramount Pictures International (PPI). France stands out with a confirmed $20.9m debut on 935 screens.
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NewsBenoit Louvet replaces Patrick Binet as head of TF1 International
Long-rumoured departure of Patrick Binet from TF1 International confirmed as TF1 Group rolls out new management team ahead of AFM.
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NewsDirector Yann Samuell ahead in first week of the war of The War of the Buttons
Rival adaptations of French literary classic The War of the Buttons battle it out at the box office in France on more than 500 prints each. Version directed by Yann Samuell some 130,000 entries ahead in first week.
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NewsThe Unliving director Lilja finds backing for feature version
Coproduction office and Swedish Film Institute support feature adaptation of Berlinale-winning short, produced by Filmlance International.
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NewsTerraferma shifts for Elle Driver
Elle Driver has closed key territories here on Emanuele Crialese’s Venice special jury prize-winner Terraferma ahead of its North American premiere tonight (13).
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Binoche-starrer Elles flies for Memento
Memento Films International has scored a slew of deals on Malgoska Szumowska’s Elles which had its world premiere here last Friday.
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NewsGaumont launches LA-based TV division
Katie O’Connell and Richard Frankie tapped as CEO and COO; high end dramas in the works
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NewsVincent Garenq’s Guilty wins Europa Cinemas Label at Venice
Venice Days drama based on the famous Outreau affair gets distribution support
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NewsLes Arcs Festival adds Work in Progress, transmedia sections
Third edition of French film festival in the Alps expands
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NewsDeauville announces line-up, additional premieres
Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain to receive Deauville’s Un Nouvel Hollywood award, feting upcoming American acting talent.
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NewsMiramax to exhibit at MIPCOM, Lang to give keynote
Miramax CEO Mike Lang to present keynote address during market.
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NewsRussia’s Rock Films joins Friends From France
Anne Weil and Philippe Kotlarski’s 1982-set feature will shoot in Germany, Russia and Israel
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FeaturesAn accent on genre
Features about cannibals and female assassins are among the 15 new projects on offer to French partners at this month’s Paris Project co-production platform (July 4-7).