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    Cargo escorts Hendricks film Zipper into Cannes

    2012-05-20T08:21:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Cargo Entertainment sales chief Mark Lindsay has been talking up the thriller Zipper starring Patrick Wilson and Christina Hendricks, which Darren Aronofsky’s Protozoa Pictures is on board to produce.

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    Weide plans Vonnegut doc

    2012-05-20T08:10:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Robert B. Weide, whose Woody Allen: A Documentary is in official selection) is looking to revive his long-gestating feature doc on sci-fi author Kurt Vonnegut.

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    Iris and Rezo prep Rainer bio-pic

    2012-05-20T08:00:00Z

    Luxembourgish Iris Group has unveiled a ten-picture slate of films due to be distributed in France and sold worldwide by its Paris-based partner Rezo.

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    Iron Sky getting prequel and sequel

    2012-05-20T07:57:00Z

    On the eve of Cannes, Blind Spot Pictures’ Tero Kaukomaa, the producer of cult Third Reich in space movie Iron Sky, has confirmed that he is plotting not one but two sequels.

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    Gens planning Monet art heist caper

    2012-05-20T07:51:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: French genre director Xavier Gens is set to direct a comedy crime caper inspired by the real-life robbery of Claude Monet’s Impression, Soleil Levant.

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    Blind Spot plans prequel and sequel to Iron Sky

    2012-05-20T06:36:00Z

    Stealth Media has sales rights to the first Nazis on the moon film.

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    Les Films du Losange fetes 50 years

    2012-05-20T06:22:00Z

    As Haneke’s Amour premieres, MD Margaret Ménégoz talks about the company’s storied history.

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    Romeo team could work with Swarovski again

    2012-05-20T06:16:00Z

    Screenwriter Julian Fellowes and producer Ileen Maisel plan to develop future projects with Swarovski Entertainment, which backed their new Romeo and Juliet.

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    Coppola at the Mercy of Highsmith

    2012-05-20T06:14:00Z

    Bruno Coppola and Joseph Pierson have acquired the film rights to Patricia Highsmith’s A Suspension of Mercy.

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    Mister Smith's 3,096 days in demand

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: David Garrett’s new sales outfit Mister Smith, a joint venture with Constantin, has seen strong demand for Natascha Kampusch drama 3,096 Days.

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    Carol Polakoff, Susan Wrubel unveil strategic alliance

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: New York and Paris-based producer Carol Polakoff is ramping up efforts to attract talent, funding and partnerships to her eclectic slate and has struck a strategic alliance with veteran acquisitions and packaging executive Susan Wrubel.

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    Waterstone eyes Doha hub in deal with Qatari Innovation Film

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Jeff Kalligheri and Stephen Bowen’s Waterstone Entertainment are teaming up with Qatar-based Innovation Films to develop and produce film and television projects in Qatar and will kick off with The Greatest Salesman In The World.

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    Film Base Berlin turns lens on Cambodia

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    German production house Film Base Berlin is developing a Cambodia-themed drama Game Park, to be directed by French-Cambodian filmmaker Vanessa Ly.

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    Rabarts to head development for India’s NFDC

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    Marten Rabarts, currently artistic director of Binger Filmlab, will step down at the end of May to take up the role of head of development with India’s National Film Development Corporation (NFDC).

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    uCarmen team plans La Boheme film

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The South Africa theatre project is one of 16 projects on packed slate from UK’s F&ME.

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    Buyers run on eOne's Bank

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    eOne Films International has seen strong demand for its new slate and has secured a number of deals on upcoming thriller Cut Bank starring Armie Hammer.

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    Les Arcs adds Bourdon, Kaludjercic

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Former ACE general manager Sophie Bourdon and Paris Project organizer Vanya Kaludjercic join Les Arcs festival.

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    Shoreline picks up Winter’s Sex

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    Shoreline Entertainment has acquired all international rights to John Winter’s self-financed Black & White & Sex, in which eight actors play one sex worker being interviewed by a filmmaker.

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    MUBI reformats, partners with Weerasethakul, Sony Google TV, Nordisk Fund

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    VOD service MUBI is in Cannes with 2010 Palme d’Or winner Apichatpong Weerasethakul to launch 20-minute short Ashes.

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    Sophie Dulac goes with Wind

    2012-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Sophie Dulac Distribution has picked up French rights to Directors’ Fortnight entry Le Repentiand Bence Fliegauf’s Just The Wind.