Latest Cannes News – Page 15
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NewsAnton launches sales on Niels Arden Oplev’s thriller ‘Thirty Three’, Mark Strong and Paula Beer to star (exclusive)
It’s based on a true story, set in Germany’s Weimar Republic in 1933.
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NewsScreen digital edition: May 2023
Screen’s May 2023 edition looks ahead to the Cannes Film Festival, which runs May 16-27.
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NewsCannes Marche reveals plans for Arab-speaking MENA event (exclusive)
‘MENA 360’ will spotlight the production and film financing opportunities in the Arab world.
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NewsLetitia Wright to star in UK boxing drama ‘In The Shadows’ for Altitude Film Sales
’Dettori’ filmmaker Anthony Wonke directs.
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NewsElle Driver acquires ‘Apathy’ and unveils busy Cannes slate (exclusive)
The Paris sales outfit is also handling Pablo Berger’s ‘Robot Dreams’ in Official Selection.
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NewsThe Yellow Affair boards Pinball Films’ black metal horror ‘Nothing Holy’ (exclusive)
‘The Descent’ and ‘Harry Brown’ producer Keith Bell also readies a slate including ‘Advice For Cab Drivers,’ ‘Switch’ and ‘You’re The Reason I’m Here’.
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NewsBankside Films boards Irish comedy ‘West The Road’ starring Imelda Staunton, Hannah Waddingham (exclusive)
Siobhán McSweeney and Eileen Walsh are also attached.
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NewsJohn Maclean survival thriller ‘Tornado’ swept up by HanWay
Jack Lowden, Takehiro Hira and Kōki star.
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NewsFilm Seekers acquires US thriller ‘Wake’ with Fivel Stewart (exclusive)
The film stars Fivel Stewart from Netflix’s ‘Atypical’ and ‘The Recruit’.
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NewsSignature swoops for romantic comedy ‘Cupid & Me’ starring Brittany Snow, Cobie Smulders (exclusive)
Project is written and directed by UK filmmaker Jamie Adams.
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NewsGaumont unveils eclectic Cannes slate including Gilles de Maistre, Stéphane Brizé projects (exclusive)
Lucas Bernard’s romantic comedy ’In The Sub For Love’ is another new acquisition for French studio.
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NewsWorking Title, Independent set Frankie Goes to Hollywood biopic ‘Relax’ starring Callum Scott Howells
The film was written and will be directed by Bernard Rose, the director of the original ’Relax’ music video.
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NewsThe Match Factory racks up multiple sales for Aki Kaurismäki’s Cannes Competition film ‘Fallen Leaves’
Finnish director’s latest secures sales to key territories in Europe and Asia.
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NewsBlue Fox to launch Cannes sales on ‘Maximum Truth’ starring Ike Barinholtz, Dylan O’Brien (exclusive)
Momentum Pictures previously acquired North American rights.
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News‘Chuck Chuck Baby’, ‘Starve Acre’, ‘Layla’ among UK’s Great 8 showcase at Cannes 2023
The buyers’ event is organised by the BFI and British Council.
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NewsMister Smith takes on Emma Roberts comedy ‘Hot Mess’
Mister Smith will launch international sales on the title
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NewsHanWay Films acquires erotic horror ‘The One’; Melissa Barrera, Lana Condor, Nicholas Hoult star
WME Independent and UTA co-rep for North America.
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NewsAndrew Garfield, Daisy Edgar-Jones to star in Sebastian Lelio’s Carl Sagan love story ‘Voyagers’ for FilmNation
Film will depict Sagan’s relationship with fellow astronomer Ann Druyan.
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NewsWestEnd Films boards Eran Riklis’ ‘Reading Lolita In Tehran’ starring Golshifteh Farahani
The film was shot in Italy and is now in post-production.
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NewsSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea film festival teams with Cannes market on rising talent platform
The Cannes Makers programme has a focus on international sales.