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NewsRightsTrade grows sales agency stable
EXCLUSIVE: The online film and TV marketplace has closed deals with Lakeshore Entertainment, The Solution Entertainment Group, QED International, GFM and Arclight.
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News‘Pitch Perfect 2’ rules US on $70.3m
Universal’s female comedy directed by Elizabeth Banks stormed to the top of the North American charts as Mad Max: Fury Road arrived in second place.
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NewsFocus snaps up ‘Nocturnal Animals’
The distributor pounced on worldwide rights on Sunday to Tom Ford’s upcoming thriller starring Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal in a deal reportedly worth $20m.
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News'Son Of Saul', 'The Lobster' draw buyers
As the US buys continued to trickle in on the Croisette, acquisitions teams were circling The Lobster while SPC was believed to have acquired North American and Latin American rights to Holocaust drama Son Of Saul.
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News'Bleed For This', 'Love' sell in Cannes
Open Road is understood to have paid in the region of $4m for US rights to Bleed For This starring Miles Teller.
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NewsVisit scores US deals on Cannes pair
EXCLUSIVE: New York-based Visit Films has closed US sales on SXSW titles Just Jim and The Nymphets.
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NewsCinema Libre acquires The Police doc
The distributor has acquired North American rights from Yari Film Group to Can’t Stand Losing You: Surviving The Police, which screens in the Cannes market today.
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NewsBuyers head to Bruno Dumont’s 'Slack Bay'
EXCLUSIVE: Memento Films International (MFI) is reporting brisk business on Bruno Dumont’s dark comedy Slack Bay, starring Juliette Binoche, Fabrice Luchini and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi.
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NewsNoomi Rapace's 'What Happened to Monday?' sells for SND
EXCLUSIVE: French sales company SND is reporting strong buyer interest on Tommy Wirkola’s high-concept, sci-fi action picture What Happened to Monday?, starring Noomi Rapace and Glenn Close.
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NewsGalaxy Studios secures Richard Elfman deal
EXCLUSIVE: Wilfried Van Baelen’s Belgium-based, post-production outfit, Galaxy Studios has finalised a three-film deal with filmmaker Richard Elfman (Modern Vampires).
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NewsSpotlight brings five new titles to market
EXCLUSIVE: Spotlight Pictures has unveiled five new titles on its slate led by James Franco starrer Yosemite.
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NewsJamie Foxx on board 'Blink'
Jamie Foxx has joined Atlas Entertainment’s thriller, which Highland Film Group is touting to buyers here.
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NewsVoltage lines up Bruce Willlis action comedy
Voltage Pictures will finance and produce an untitled Bruce Willis action comedy and is in the midst of talks with Cannes buyers.
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NewsMPI Media Group boards 'Uncle Nick'
MPI Media Group has acquired all US distribution rights to the comedy starring Brian Posehn.
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NewsDavid Oyelowo joins 'Three Seconds'
The actor is on board Otto Bathurst’s thriller starring Luke Evans, which Bloom is touting here to buyers.
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NewsUS buyers circle Croisette offerings
US acquisitions teams in Cannes continued to swirl around prestige titles and packages heading into Saturday night including Competition selection The Lobster starring Colin Farrell.
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News'Se7en' writer's 'Psycho Killer' secures finance
EXCLUSIVE: K5 to finance and produce thriller from the writer of Se7en and producer of Zombieland.
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NewsMarc Butan launches MadRiver Pictures
EXCLUSIVE: Marc Butan has launched the company to develop, finance and produce three to four star-driven films a year in the $15-50m range.
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NewsWWE Studios, Gene Simmons sparks to Voltage
EXCLUSIVE: WWE Studios and Gene Simmons’ Erebus Pictures joint venture has struck a sales deal with Voltage Pictures, who are in Cannes talking up the pipeline.
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NewsRed Sea Media to sell AIP genre slate
EXCLUSIVE: Roman Kopelevich’s LA-based sales company has come on to handle international sales on a reboot slate of ten American International Pictures genre classics from the 1950s.