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    Sebastian Silva, Daniel Radcliffe boost Killer Films slate

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Killer Films principals Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler are in the midst of their busiest ever production cycle and have funnelled a number of prestige titles into the market this week.  

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    Metrodome, AB slayed by Guillotines

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Hong Kong-based We Distribution has sealed further deals on Andrew Lau’s action thriller The Guillotines, which has gone to the UK (Metrodome), French-speaking Europe (AB Droits Audiovisuels), Italy (Minerva Pictures) and India (WEG).

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    Icon strikes UK deal for TrustNordisk's Easy Money II

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: A work-in-progress version of the film is screening exclusively for buyers only at the market in Cannes and has already been sold.

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    Voltage sparks sales on Don Jon, Charlie Countryman

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Ascot Elite has acquired German-speaking rights to Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s directorial debut Don Jon’s Addiction as Nicolas Chartier announced pre-Cannes sales on this and Shia LaBeouf action-comedy The Necessary Death Of Charlie Countryman.

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    Lightning closes deals on Jungle, 25th Reich

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Lightning Entertainment has closed a raft of pre-sales on Andrew Traucki’s thriller The Jungle and licensed German and Japanese rights on Australian sci-fi The 25th Reich.

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    Bona Film Group boosts credit facility to $80m

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    China’s Bona Film Group has increased its revolving credit facility with Bank of Beijing from $15.8m (RMB100m) to $79m (RMB500m), which it will use over the next two years for content production.

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    Pictures Dept picks up Aoyama project

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Japanese production and sales outfit Pictures Dept has picked up worldwide rights to Shinji Aoyama’s upcoming adaptation of Shinya Tanaka’s award-winning novel Dog Eat Dog (Tomogui).

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    Atlas bears Stephen King thriller A Good Marriage

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Atlas International has added Stephen King adaptation A Good Marriage to its Cannes slate.

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    Svensk introduces buyers to Marie Kroyer

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Svensk’s sales arm SF International has sold Bille August’s new feature Marie Krøyer to Greece (Hollywood) and to  CIS (Cinema Prestige).

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    Lumiere animates sales on Phantom Boy

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Benelux distributor Lumiere’s new sales arm, Lumiere International Sales, is at its first Cannes Market with a promo of its first major project.

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    Cinemavault dances with Starz

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Cinemavault closes slew of deals including Cinderella 3D to Starz/Anchor Bay for US, Canada, UK and Australia.

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    Rolli coming back to big screen

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Taavi Vartia to direct Rolli And The Golden Key.

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    Muyl heads to China for Butterfly remake

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    French director Philippe Muyl is heading to China for a Mandarin-language feature inspired by his 2002 film The Butterfly (Le Papillon), which was a huge hit with Chinese audiences

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    Sola shakes with Jelly

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Sola Media is handling sales on Jelly T, the sequel to Freddy Frogface.

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    Buska crowned by Kaurismaki

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Rising Swedish actress Malin Buska has been crowned as the lead in Finnish director Mika Kaurismäki’s Kristina of Sweden, stepping into the shoes of Swedish screen legend Greta Garbo, who played the part in US director Ruben Mamoulian’s 1933 Queen Christina.

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    Matthias Schoenaerts cops to Wasteland

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Rust And Bone actor Matthias Schoenaerts is confirmed to star as a tormented Brussels cop in Wasteland, the new feature from young Flemish director Pieter Van Hees.

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    Dupieux and Bernard unveil footage from Wrong Cops

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    Quentin Dupieux and producer Gregory Bernard of Réalitism Films are in Cannes drumming up finance for the director’s third film Wrong Cops starring Marilyn Manson and Marc Burnham.

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    Independent Distribution picks up Life Just Is

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: writer-director Alex Barrett’s drama Life Just Is stars Screen International Star of Tomorrow Jack Gordon.

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    Wide takes two in Cannes

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Wide picks up LGBT and Russian-language title.

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    Now, Forager sells for New Europe; company adds Distance

    2012-05-19T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Warsaw-based New Europe Film Sales has sold Rotterdam selection Now, Forager: A Film About Love and Fungi