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  • Yves Saint Laurent
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    SPC acquires Saint Laurent

    2014-05-14T20:20:00Z

    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.

  • Dancing Arabs
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    Dancing Arabs to open Jerusalem

    2014-05-14T19:56:00Z

    The 31st edition of the Jerusalem Film Festival will kick off July 10 with the world premiere of Eran Riklis’ Dancing Arabs.

  • Shanghai
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    Shanghai media hub to offer incentives

    2014-05-14T19:01:00Z

    Singapore’s Cubix International and China’s Bestlinkage Group are opening a $1.5bn media hub, D’Hive, in the Songjiang district of Shanghai.

  • Can_a_Song_Save_Your_Life
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    Ivanhoe acquires Begin Again for China

    2014-05-14T18:43:00Z

    Ivanhoe Pictures and Beijing Galloping Horse Film Co have jointly acquired all Chinese rights for John Carney’s Begin Again.

  • Kathryn Bigelow
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    Annapurna backs Bigelow’s True American

    2014-05-14T18:01:00Z

    Kathryn Bigelow and Annapurna Pictures are reuniting after Zero Dark Thirty on a true-life drama to star Tom Hardy.

  • News

    Quixote acquires Movie Movers

    2014-05-14T16:52:00Z

    Quixote Studios has acquired production and talent trailers supplier Movie Movers in a move that creates one of the largest production vehicle fleets in Hollywood.

  • Nicolas Cage
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    HFG boards The Trust for Cannes

    2014-05-14T16:00:00Z

    Ambitious Highland Film Group (HFG) has come on to handle world sales on crime thriller The Trust starring Nicolas Cage and Jack Huston.

  • Emma Thompson
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    Thompson, Bruhl, Rylance join Berlin

    2014-05-14T16:00:00Z

    Cast rounds on Vincent Perez’s Alone in Berlin, shopped by Sunray Films.

  • Lost After Dark
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    Raven Banner gets Lost After Dark

    2014-05-14T15:58:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Ian Kessner’s horror [pictured] to be introduced to buyers at Cannes.

  • Shirley Maclaine
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    Millennium pics up Elsa & Fred

    2014-05-14T14:57:00Z

    Millennium Entertainment has taken US rights to Michael Radford’s romantic Elsa & Fred starring Shirley MacLaine and Christopher Plummer.

  • Hubert_Bals.jpg
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    HBF Plus supports three co-pros

    2014-05-14T14:49:00Z

    Film projects from Topkapi Films, Lemming Film and Revolver selected in first round.

  • Navid Negahban
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    Homeland star joins Baba Joon

    2014-05-14T14:35:00Z

    Navid Negahban [pictured] to star in first Persian-language film shot in Israel.

  • Ayoub Qanir
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    David Bailie joins Artificio Conceal

    2014-05-14T14:20:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Pirates of the Caribbean star boards sci-fi short, directed by Ayoub Qanir [pictured].

  • Amy Adams
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    Paramount swoops on Story

    2014-05-14T13:49:00Z

    Paramount Pictures has fired a rocket into the Cannes market, paying what is understood to be $20m for North American and Chinese rights to the Amy Adams sci-fi Story Of Your Life.

  • Grace of Monaco
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    TWC in new Grace deal

    2014-05-14T13:01:00Z

    The Weinstein Company is understood to be close to signing a new deal that will see it hold on to US rights to Cannes opener Grace Of Monaco.

  • Meta Louise Foldager head
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    StudioCanal pacts with Danish dynamos

    2014-05-14T13:01:00Z

    StudioCanal and Canal+ Group have joined forces with The Killing creator/writer Soren Sveistrup, Borgen writer Adam Price and veteran Danish producer Meta Louise Foldager [pictured] to launch production company SAM Productions ApS.

  • Malik Bendjelloul
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    Sugar Man producers pay tribute to director Malik Bendjelloul

    2014-05-14T10:15:00Z

    The producers of Oscar-winning documentary Searching for Sugar Man have paid tribute to director Malik Bendjelloul who died this week aged 36.

  • Steve Barker
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    UMedia goes on Zafari

    2014-05-14T08:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Apocalyptic tale directed by Steve Barker [pictured] will make its market debut in Cannes.

  • Salma Hayek
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    Wild Bunch picks up The Prophet

    2014-05-14T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Sales powerhouse also takes on Bertrand Bonello’s Paris Is Happening and Andrew Dominik’s Blonde.

  • Yakuza Apocalypse
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    Takashi Miike casts The Raid star

    2014-05-14T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Indonesian action star Yayan Ruhian (The Raid, The Raid 2) has been cast opposite Hayato Ichihara in Takashi Miike’s return to hardcore genre filmmaking.