All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 573
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News'Bleed For This', 'Love' sell in Cannes
Open Road is understood to have paid in the region of $4m for US rights to Bleed For This starring Miles Teller.
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NewsVisit scores US deals on Cannes pair
EXCLUSIVE: New York-based Visit Films has closed US sales on SXSW titles Just Jim and The Nymphets.
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NewsCinema Libre acquires The Police doc
The distributor has acquired North American rights from Yari Film Group to Can’t Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police, which screens in the Cannes market today.
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NewsSpotlight brings five new titles to market
EXCLUSIVE: Spotlight Pictures has unveiled five new titles on its slate led by James Franco starrer Yosemite.
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NewsBuyers bite into Magnolia's 'Tangerine'
EXCLUSIVE: Magnolia Pictures International has licensed key territories on the Sundance pick-up, which screens in the market tonight (May 17).
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NewsJamie Foxx on board 'Blink'
Jamie Foxx has joined Atlas Entertainment’s thriller, which Highland Film Group is touting to buyers here.
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NewsMichael Shannon to star in 'The Price'
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Shannon and Matthias Schweighöfer from Valkyrie have joined Siofra Campbell’s thriller, which Cargo represents for world sales.
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NewsVoltage lines up Bruce Willlis action comedy
Voltage Pictures will finance and produce an untitled Bruce Willis action comedy and is in the midst of talks with Cannes buyers.
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NewsMPI Media Group boards 'Uncle Nick'
MPI Media Group has acquired all US distribution rights to the comedy starring Brian Posehn.
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NewsDavid Oyelowo joins 'Three Seconds'
The actor is on board Otto Bathurst’s thriller starring Luke Evans, which Bloom is touting here to buyers.
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NewsUS buyers circle Croisette offerings
US acquisitions teams in Cannes continued to swirl around prestige titles and packages heading into Saturday night including Competition selection The Lobster starring Colin Farrell.
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NewsFortitude boards Will Ferrell comedy 'Tom's Dad'
Lasse Hallström will direct the story of a struggling nightclub performer forced to babysit his estranged 12-year-old son. Fortitude International is selling in Cannes.
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NewsKMI to sell 'Monumental'
EXCLUSIVE: Jeremy Irons, Virginia Madsen, rising star AnnaSophia Robb and Rory Culkin have joined the action comedy, which Kathy Morgan International has introduced to Cannes buyers.
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NewsLionsgate UK swoops on 'Turbo Kid'
Epic Pictures has reported a roaring trade here on its Sundance pick-up Turbo Kid led by a deal with Lionsgate for the UK.
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NewsWWE Studios, Gene Simmons sparks to Voltage
EXCLUSIVE: WWE Studios and Gene Simmons’ Erebus Pictures joint venture has struck a sales deal with Voltage Pictures, who are in Cannes talking up the pipeline.
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NewsLittle Studio Films options Joe Pepitone story
EXCLUSIVE: The company has optioned rights to the sports biopic Joe, You Coulda Made Us Proud about New York Yankee starn and is talking to buyers on the Croisette.
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NewsGoff Productions ready 'Night Dream'
EXCLUSIVE: Producers Rene Sheridan and Gina G Goff of Goff Productions are lining up an adaptation of Oliver Stone’s autobiographical novel A Child’s Night Dream.
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NewsFilmSharks lures 'Francis' buyers
EXCLUSIVE: FilmSharks’ Francis: Pray For Us promo continues to draw buyers as Metropolitan has swooped on French rights to the Vatican-endorsed biopic of the current Pope.
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NewsMarc Butan launches MadRiver Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Marc Butan has launched the company to develop, finance and produce three to four star-driven films a year in the $15-50m range.
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NewsRaven Banner, Sony strike 'Sky Sharks' deal
EXCLUSIVE: The Toronto-based company has struck a deal with Sony Pictures for home entertainment rights to the Nazi zombie creature feature Sky Sharks.