All articles by Melanie Goodfellow – Page 2
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NewsCrunchyroll teams with Sony, Wild Bunch on new Makoto Shinkai film (exclusive)
Shinkai’s previous films include ‘Your Name’ and ‘Weathering With You’.
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NewsLes Films du Losange posts fresh deals on Mia Hansen-Løve’s ‘One Fine Morning’ (exclusive)
Romantic drama starring Léa Seydoux is Hansen Løve’s eighth film after Bergman Island.
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NewsMubi, Wscripted unveil second female-focused Cannes Screenplay List (exclusive)
List features screenplays by US-Egyptian filmmaker Dina Amer, Nigerian screenwriter Onyinye Egenti and Chinese-US director Eris Qian.
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NewsMad Solutions moves into North America distribution, takes stake in D Street Releasing
Cairo-based Mad plans to theatrically release five to seven Arab-language films in N America a year.
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NewsTotem launches Ernst De Geer’s ‘The Hypnosis’ starring Herbert Nordrum, Asta August (exclusive)
Production marks first feature for Norwegian actor Nordrum since his supporting role in The Worst Person In The World.
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Newsmk2 appoints head of collections, acquires Pagnol catalogue (exclusive)
Cannes slates includes new restorations of David Lynch’s Lost Highway, Claire Denis’s Chocolat, and Olivier Assayas’s Irma Vep.
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NewsCannes Classics opening film ‘The Mother And The Whore’ enjoys sales renaissance (exclusive)
Late French post-New Wave director’s filmography was recently acquired and restored by Les Films du Losange.
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NewsMediawan Rights doc arm enters Cannes sales scrum (exclusive)
Burgeoning documentary sales arm expanded into feature documentaries in 2020 with Kubrick By Kubrick.
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FeaturesCannes 2022: the buzz titles from France
Films include Ken Loach’s ‘The Old Oak’ and Bruno Dumont’s sci-fi ‘The Empire’.
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NewsMemento International posts raft of early deals for ‘The Night Of The 12th’ (exclusive)
French director Dominik Moll’s seventh feature debuts in the Cannes Premiere section.
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NewsSony Classics acquires ‘Return To Seoul’ in first major Official Selection deal announced in Cannes
French-Cambodian filmmaker’s narrative debut feature Diamond Island played Critics’ Week in 2016.
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FeaturesLéa Seydoux to star in Audrey Diwan’s reboot of cult erotic novel ‘Emmanuelle’
Wild Bunch International and CAA to kick off pre-sales on the project during Cannes.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Vendôme Group (France)
They were producers on Sian Heder’s Oscar best-picture winner ‘Coda’
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Aurora Films (France)
Marking its 20th anniversary, Paris-based company is represented in official selection this year with Davy Chou’s All The People I’ll Never Be.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Borsalino Productions (France)
Baudens and Nouaille created Paris-based Borsalino in 2009 after more than a decade in international sales, mainly at Wild Bunch.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Maneki Films (France)
Maneki will have four productions in French cinemas in 2022.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: CG Cinéma (France)
Charles Gillibert launched CG Cinéma in 2013 after a decade at mk2 Films.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: KinoElektron (France)
They have produced and co-produced 13 features, all of which have debuted in A-list festivals.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Kazak Productions (France)
Kazak were lead producer on Cannes 2021 Palme d’Or winner Titane.
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FeaturesThe Euro 75: Haut et Court (France)
The company has racked up more than 50 feature credits including Laurent Cantet’s 2008 Palme d’Or winner The Class.