All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 680

  • Norm of the North
    News

    Good Universe takes animation duo

    2014-05-14T06:00:00Z

    Good Universe arrives on the Croisette with a pair of animation sales titles, Norm Of The North and Zorgamazoo.

  • Young Ones
    News

    Screen Media laps up Young Ones

    2014-05-14T05:00:00Z

    The distributor has picked up US rights to Jake Paltrow’s acclaimed Sundance selection, which 6 Sales and The Exchange represent for international sales on the Croisette.

  • Donald Haber
    News

    Don Haber to retire from BAFTA LA

    2014-05-13T22:42:00Z

    BAFTA LA executive director and COO Donald Haber will step down from the organisation on May 31 after 20 years of service.

  • V/H/S Viral
    News

    V/H/S Viral attracts Magnet

    2014-05-13T21:25:00Z

    Magnet Releasing has acquired US rights to V/H/S: Viral and has earmarked an autumn release. Epic Pictures represents international rights and commences talks with buyers on the Croisette this week.

  • Affleck Batman
    Comment

    Zack Snyder teases Batman photo

    2014-05-13T19:27:00Z

    “I shot this with my Leica_Camera,” exclaims Zack Snyder in a breathless tweet.

  • Khalil Gibran’s The Prophet
    News

    Cannes sets Prophet screening

    2014-05-13T19:07:00Z

    Cannes organisers have scheduled a screening of official selection work-in-progress animation Khalil Gibran’s The Prophet on May 17.

  • Benjamin Walker
    News

    Good Universe boards 2:22

    2014-05-13T18:27:00Z

    Benjamin Walker and Teresa Palmer will star in the psychological thriller 2:22 that Good Universe is introducing to buyers on the Croisette.

  • two_mothers
    News

    Exclusive Media to scale back

    2014-05-13T17:50:00Z

    CANNES: Now that former president of international sales and distribution Alex Walton has announced his new company Bloom, US operations at Exclusive Media are expected to wind down quickly.

  • Chiwetel Ejiofor
    News

    IM Global to sell Secrets remake

    2014-05-13T16:53:00Z

    Billy Ray will direct the remake of Argentinian foreign-language Oscar winner The Secret In Their Eyes to star Chiwetel Ejiofor and Gwyneth Paltrow.

  • Katie Holmes
    News

    TWC readies Cannes quartet

    2014-05-13T16:28:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Katie Holmes has joined Helen Mirren on Woman In Gold, one of four Cannes sales titles from The Weinstein Company.

  • Time Is Illmatic
    News

    Tribeca Film to release Time Is Illmatic

    2014-05-13T16:00:00Z

    The distributor has announced (13) it will release the recent Tribeca Film Festival opener.

  • Cronenbert in Toronto
    News

    Last Weekend, Master Builder bookend PIFF

    2014-05-13T15:31:00Z

    The 16th Provincetown International Film Festival (PIFF) will open with the East Coast premiere of Tom Dolby and Tom Williams’ Last Weekend starring Patricia Clarkson on June 18.

  • Maria Bello
    News

    Maria Bello joins Max Steel

    2014-05-13T15:00:00Z

    Dolphin Films announced (13) that the actress has signed on to play Molly McGrath, the resilient single mother of protagonist Max McGrath in Dolphin Films’ upcoming Mattel adaptation.

  • Alex Walton
    News

    Alex Walton launches Bloom

    2014-05-13T15:00:00Z

    Alex Walton arrives on the Croisette with his new company Bloom and will kick off sales on the prestige drama Sea Of Trees from Gus van Sant to star Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey.

  • Anne-Marie Ross
    News

    Anne-Marie Ross to head Pantelion International

    2014-05-13T14:15:00Z

    Former Lionsgate evp of international sales Anne-Marie Ross has been hired to lead the newly launched Pantelion International.

  • Dana Loberg
    News

    MovieLaLa launches app

    2014-05-13T13:04:00Z

    The social network and online marketing platform for upcoming releases has launched its iPad app.

  • Glenn Close
    News

    Glenn Close in Sundance Vanguard honour

    2014-05-13T12:46:00Z

    Glenn Close will be honoured at the Sundance Institute Celebration benefit on June 4 in New York for her career and advocacy of independent cinema.

  • Denys Arcand
    News

    Séville Int'l boards An Eye For Beauty

    2014-05-13T09:09:00Z

    Fledgling eOne subsidiary Séville International has picked up international sales on Denys Arcand’s An Eye For Beauty (Le Règne De La Beauté).

  • Tye Sheridan
    News

    Scouts Vs Zombies shoot underway

    2014-05-13T05:13:00Z

    Paramount Pictures has commenced principal photography in Los Angeles on the action film with Mud star Tye Sheridan (pictured), Logan Miller and newcomer Joey Morgan.

  • Gael Garcia Bernal
    News

    IM Global boards Forsaken

    2014-05-13T05:03:00Z

    IM Global has confirmed it will handle international sales in Cannes on Forsaken, the thriller formerly known as Desierto that Jonás Cuarón directs.