All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 725
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NewsJason Sudeikis joins Sleeping With Other People
Jason Sudeikis and Alison Brie have joined Sidney Kimmel Entertainment’s Sleeping With Other People, which IM Global is shopping to international buyers in Cannes.
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NewsGravitas takes Richard Linklater doc
Gravitas Ventures has acquired all North American rights and select territories to 21 Years: Richard Linklater.
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NewsHarrison Ford offered Blade Runner sequel
Warner Bros-based Alcon Entertainment has made an offer to Harrison Ford to reprise the role of Rick Deckard in its Blade Runner sequel.
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NewsLotus sells Berry's Kidnap
Halle Berry will star in Luis Prieto’s thriller Kidnap and Bill Johnson and Jim Seibel’s Lotus Entertainment is shopping international rights in Cannes.
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NewsNaomi Watts in talks for Trees
The actress is in talks to join the most high-profile prestige title of the market, which Bloom is selling in Cannes and will star Matthew McConaughey.
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NewsHuayi Bros, IM Global ink deal
IM Global’s Anthem division will handle international sales, excluding China, on all Huayi’s upcoming Chinese-language productions.
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NewsLightning boards Michael Jackson doc
Lightning Entertainment has acquired international sales to the documentary Michael: The Last Photo Shoots, a behind-the-scenes look at Michael Jackson’s final magazine cover-shoots.
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NewsArchstone adds to Cannes slate
Out of the Burning Blue and Julia to be sold by LA-based outfit at Cannes.
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NewsCinema do Brasil returns to Cannes
Promotional body will host networking opportunities throughout the market.
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NewsThe Mule travels for Seville
EXCLUSIVE: SXSW selection sells to US, Germany, Switzerland, Greece and the former Yuogslavia.
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NewsAmy Redford's Phoenix fires up cast
EXCLUSIVE: Directed by Amy Redford [pictured], the modern romance stars Justin Bartha, Olivia Thirlby and Constance Zimmer.
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NewsCharlotte Mickie joins Mongrel Int'l
EXCLUSIVE: Former evp of eOne Films International arrives in Cannes as new president of Mongrel International.
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NewsJuergen Hellwig dies aged 66
Documentary filmmaker and distribution executive Juergen Hellwig died on April 8, 2014, in Los Angeles. He was 66.
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Cannes: Breakthrough adds Drownsman
Toronto’s Breakthrough Entertainment has picked up sales for Cannes on thriller The Drownsman, which screens in the market on Thursday (15).
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NewsSony options Edward Snowden book
Sony has optioned rights to Glenn Greenwald’s book No Place To Hide and teamed up with James Bond franchise producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli of EON Productions.
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NewsBold hires Matthew Rhodes
Matthew Rhodes has been named president of motion pictures at Bold Films, whose Lost River and Whiplash play in Cannes.
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NewsEdgar Ramirez in Point Break talks
The actor is in talks to play Bodhi in Alcon Entertainment’s reboot, which Lionsgate International represents outside the US.
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NewsSPC acquires Saint Laurent
Sony Pictures Classics led a flurry of acquisition announcements on Wednesday (14) as it picked up North American rights from EuropaCorp to Cannes competition entry Saint Laurent.
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NewsIvanhoe acquires Begin Again for China
Ivanhoe Pictures and Beijing Galloping Horse Film Co have jointly acquired all Chinese rights for John Carney’s Begin Again.
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NewsAnnapurna backs Bigelow’s True American
Kathryn Bigelow and Annapurna Pictures are reuniting after Zero Dark Thirty on a true-life drama to star Tom Hardy.