Latest Cannes News – Page 179

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    Epic space-bound with Scout

    2013-05-17T07:16:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The LA-based company has locked in the director and cast of sci-fi adventure The Last Scout ahead of start of production this month in Los Angeles.

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    McIntyre to star in Turkey Shoot reboot

    2013-05-17T07:00:00Z

    Liam McIntyre is attached to star in a contemporary reboot of the 1982 grindhouse classic Turkey Shoot. Richard S Guardian and consultancy client Lightning Entertainment launch sales in Cannes.

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    Level K blasts off with US deal for The Rocket

    2013-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Kino Lorber acquires Tribeca winner [pictured].

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    Cinemavault sells Cuesta's Roadie

    2013-05-17T06:00:00Z

    Cinemavault is selling Michael Cuesta’s drama Roadie, which screens in the market.

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    IMAX France to release Spivet

    2013-05-17T15:06:00Z

    Jean-Pierre Jeunet pick-up continues IMAX’s focus on tailoring programming to specific regions or countries.

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    Indian books to be pitched at Cannes

    2013-05-17T11:56:00Z

    India’s The Adaptation Company (TAC) and France’s Best-Seller To Box Office are hosting an event on Saturday, May 18 to pitch Indian books for film adaptation.

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    Media Asia takes Death Trip

    2013-05-17T08:51:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong-based Media Asia has picked up international rights to mainland Chinese thriller Death Trip, starring Korean actress Han Boreum.

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    Finecuts spreads Miracle

    2013-05-17T08:40:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Korea’s Finecut has sealed a slew of deals on hit drama Miracle In Cell No 7 to a slew of territories including a sales to Magnum Films for Australia/NZ and China’s Le Vision Pictures.

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    Robot Overlords sparks new investment

    2013-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: UK sci-fi Our Robot Overlords nabs closing finance from Pinewood Pictures, new financier Umbra Telegraph.

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    Studio City adds two for Cannes

    2013-05-17T06:00:00Z

    Studio City Pictures president Jim Harvey has bulked up his sales slate with two completed titles.

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    Celluloid, uConnect start with Genesis

    2013-05-17T03:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Early in the market, new partners Celluloid Dreams and uConnect have picked up James Napier Robertson’s Genesis, currently shooting in New Zealand and starring Cliff Curtis.

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    Autobahn outfit 42 in fast lane

    2013-05-17T06:00:00Z

    Alongside Autobahn, the UK-based production and management outfit is in post on Monsters: The Dark Continent, among others.

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    Werner launches new sales company

    2013-05-17T06:00:00Z

    Veteran Scandinavian sales agent Michael Werner [pictured], formerly at NonStop Sales, has launched a new outfit called Eyewell which is in Cannes with its debut slate.

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    Live Viewing Japan moves into film distribution

    2013-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Tokyo-based Live Viewing Japan, part of the powerful Amuse Group, is expanding into international film distributionacross the Asian market, on various platforms.

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    Markovics, Serbezija join The Porcupine

    2013-05-17T05:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Srdjan Dragojevic adapts Julian Barnes novel.

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    AV thrills with Scintilla

    2013-05-17T05:00:00Z

    AV Pictures’ Cannes slate includes in-demand sci-fi thriller Scintilla [pictured], which eOne has picked up for multi-territories.

  • Even Silence Has An End
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    Entre Chien & Loup picks up Betancourt memoirs

    2013-05-17T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Former FARC hostage Ingrid Betancourt is to executive produce a major new film based on her memoir Even Silence Has An End.

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    WTF picks up Hidden in the Woods remake

    2013-05-17T05:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based genre and horror boutique out WTFilms has picked up sales on Chilean director Patricio Valladares’ English remake of his Hidden in the Woods which is due to shoot in the US later this year.

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    Image nabs Shiver

    2013-05-17T05:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Image Entertainment has picked up US rights to Cyclone Productions thriller Shiver [pictured], directed by UK director Julian Richards.

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    Image takes Mr. Morgan's Last Love

    2013-05-17T14:41:00Z

    Sandra Nettelbeck’s romantic drama [pictured] also sells to Hong Kong and Turkey.