All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 615
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NewsIFC Midnight picks up ‘One & Two’
ROUND-UP: The distributor has acquired US rights to the supernatural thriller following the premiere in Berlin’s Generation strand. Separately the comedy Balls Out has found buyers in North and Latin America.
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NewsDavid Lyle named first PactUS president
TV veteran David Lyle has been named inaugural president of the new television and content producers’ trade association.
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NewsHFG to introduce ‘The Delivery Man’
Floria Sigismondi of The Runaways fame will direct the drama about broken lives and new beginnings in Las Vegas.
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NewsA24 swoops on ‘Remember’, ‘Monsters’
The distributor has picked up two films on offer in the market, taking US rights to Atom Egoyan’s Remember starring Christopher Plummer and Bryan Bertino’s upcoming There Are Monsters.
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NewsEuropaCorp lines up 'Valerian' adaptation
Dane DeHaan and Cara Delevingne will star in Luc Besson’s big-screen adaptation of the French sci-fi graphic novel.
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NewsAnne Hathaway boards Voltage’s 'Colossal'
The Oscar winner will star in the genre film that Voltage Pictures is fully financing and produces with Nahikari Ipiña via her Sayaka Producciones. Voltage commences pre-sales on the Croisette this week.
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NewsSeville International secures ‘Juste La Fin’ sales
Heading into the market eOne’s boutique sales arm has announced key territories on Xavier Dolan’s upcoming drama to star Marion Cotillard, Léa Seydoux, Vincent Cassel, Nathalie Baye and Gaspard Ulliel.
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NewsMyriad Pictures boards 'Brand: A Second Coming'
The Santa Monica-based sales agent will handle international rights in Cannes on the documentary that recently opened SXSW.
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NewsIM Global lines up ‘Samarkand’
Tom Hardy, Cannes-bound with Mad Max: Fury Road, is lining up to star in what would be a red-hot market title as an SAS veteran with PTSD in Journey To Samarkand.
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FeaturesBloom: a first year to remember
With Gus Van Sant’s The Sea Of Trees in Competition and several titles in post-production, Alex Walton tells Jeremy Kay why Bloom’s first year has been one to remember.
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NewsCannes: IM Global to sell 'The Circle'
Stuart Ford and his sales team will introduce buyers to the thriller, which Image Nation Abu Dhabi is fully financing.
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NewsPatricio Valladares sets ‘Downhill’ cast
EXCLUSIVE: The Chilean genre specialist has announced the actors on board the low-budget survival thriller ahead of the May 15 start in the southern part of the country..
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NewsMPI Media Group boards 'Uncle Nick'
EXCLUSIVE: MPI Media Group has added the comedy presented by Errol Morris to its Croisette sales slate.
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NewsCannes: Buyers eye 'Willing Patriot,' 'Kaiser’s Last Kiss'
The stars have aligned on several late-breaking projects in Cannes as Sierra/Affinity brings a Liam Neeson spy thriller and Lotus Entertainment boards a WWII thriller with Lily James and Christopher Plummer.
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NewsCannes: Bloom brings 'Woodshock' to market
Kirsten Dunst will star in the feature directorial debut from Rodarte fashion label founders Kate and Laura Mulleavy.
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NewsCannes 2015: Raising the curtain on this year’s market
Is Netflix set to dominate this year’s headlines?
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NewsCannes: Aranka Matits launches Featurette
EXCLUSIVE: The former Pretty Pictures acquisitions chief heads to the Croisette with her freshly minted consultancy and a prestige stable of clients and films.
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NewsFiGa bulks up slate with 'The Fire', 'Seashore'
EXCLUSIVE: US-based FiGa Films has lined up a Cannes slate that includes Paz Fabrega’s Tribeca 2015 selection Viaje and Berlin entry The Fire from Juan Schnitman.
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NewsIM Global Cannes-bound with 'Chiraq'
EXCLUSIVE / UPDATED: Stuart Ford’s sales team will commence talks with international buyers on the Croisette on Spike Lee’s comedy musical.
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News‘Ultron’ surges past $300m in North America
UPDATED MAY 11: Marvel Studios and Disney celebrated as Avengers: Age of Ultron grossed a confirmed $77.7m to retain pole position with ease as Warner Bros’ Hotel Pursuit flopped in second place.