All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 100
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NewsCannes sexism debate explodes on eve of festival
Opinion piece in Le Monde by group of female filmmakers accuses Cannes Film Festival of shutting women directors out.
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NewsCatherine Deneuve hits the road with Elle Driver
Paris-based Elle Driver to unveil five new projects in Cannes including Catherine Deneuve road movie, post-Vogue Carine Roitfeld documentary and Cherien Dabis’ May In The Summer.
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FeaturesCelebrating 65 years of the CNC
The Cannes Film Festival is not the only French cultural institution feting its 65th anniversary this year. Melanie Goodfellow talks to CNC president Eric Garandeau.
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NewsMK2 looks forward to record year in Cannes
Alongside four titles in Official Selection, the On the Road producers will also market premiere Monkey On My Shoulder, starring Juliette Binoche and Edgar Ramirez.
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NewsDavid Heyman and StudioCanal pact on Paddington
Britain’s best-loved bear to hit the big screen in CGI live action adaptation of Michael Bond’s children’s classic Paddington Bear.
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Shia LaBeouf short to premiere in Critics’ Week Screening
Actor LaBeouf reveals his “off-beat and irreverent vision” of film criticism in short.
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NewsMPM Film hooks sales for Quinzaine screener La Sirga
EXCLUSIVE: Colombian William Vega’s La Sirga won the Cinema in Construction prize at Toulouse’s Cinelatino festival just prior to its Directors Fortnight selection.
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NewsDjinn Carrenard starts shooting for Faire L’Amour
After €150 guerrilla film Donoma, director kicks off €2.7 million feature Faire L’Amour, produced by Realitism Films and backed by Arte and Pathé.
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NewsMemento to sell Craig Zobel’s controversial Compliance
Film based on true events prompted controversy at Sundance this year.
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NewsSabine Chemaly to replace Nicolas Eschbach at TF1 International
Former commercial director at Reed Midem to head up TF1 International.
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NewsFrance launches long-awaited world cinema aid fund
New subsidy worth €6m in 2012 replaces existing Fonds Sud and the Aid to Foreign Language Films (AFLE).
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NewsWide House picks up world sales on Approved for Adoption
Hybrid documentary combining animation with live action is set to premiere in competition at Annecy in June.
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NewsRiley Keough, Julia Garner to sink teeth into cannibal picture We Are What We Are
EXCLUSIVE: In Memento Films project directed by Jim Mickle, Keough and Garner to play two sisters forced into cannibalism by father as part of family tradition
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NewsPhilip Kaufman, Alexandre Desplat and Norman Lloyd to give Cannes masterclasses
The Right Stuff director Philip Kaufman to give “A Lesson in Directing” as one of Cannes Film Festival’s three masterclasses.
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NewsCannes adds another 7 titles to Official Selection
Candida Brady documentary Trashed, Wayne Blair’s The Sapphires and Franck Khalfoun’s Maniac among seven titles added to Official Selection.
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NewsThe Champs-Elysées Film Festival unveils first edition
Harvey Weinstein, Donald Sutherland and Michael Madsen confirmed as guests at first edition, running June 6-12 on Paris’ best-known boulevard.
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NewsUPDATE: Cannes confirms Ewan McGregor, Jean Paul Gaultier are on Cannes jury
McGregor was last officially on the Croisette with Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge Of The Sith in 2005.
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NewsPatrice Leconte’s The Suicide Shop to open Annecy
Films in competition include Approved For Adoption, Zarafa and Ronal The Barbarian; Irish animation to be spotlighted in country focus.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight features Ben Wheatley, Michel Gondry, Jaime Rosales and Anurag Kashyap
Bookended by two films about time travel, the Fortnight runs May 17-27 and will showcase 21 features and 10 shorts.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week to open with Rufus Norris’ Broken
Feature selection also includes Alejandro Fadel’s Los Salvajes, Ilian Metev’s Sofia’s Last Ambulance and Meni Yaesh’s Les Voisins de Dieu