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NewsCANNES: Lightning boosts genre line-up
Lightning Entertainment has boosted its Croisette credentials with two news titles, Indigenous and Dark House.
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NewsCANNES: Double Dutch enters Scarehouse
EXCLUSIVE: Toronto-based Double Dutch has acquired international rights to the horror feature from D Films and A Named Viking Entertainment.
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NewsClive Owen joins Maggie’s Plan
Rebecca Miller’s Maggie’s Plan due to shoot in NY later this year; Protagonist to shop at Cannes.
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NewsOther Angle acquires Argento’s Incompresa
EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based sales company to hit Croisette with a trio of Official Selection titles, which also includes Keren Yedaya’s That Lovely Girl and The Go-Go Boys.
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NewsIndependent leads Bollywoof to Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Racing Stripes dirctor Frederik Du Chau and Triangle producer Jason Newmark behind family feature about a dog who moves from London to India.
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NewsContent takes Janis Joplin doc
Content to begin sales at Cannes on Amy Berg’s Janis Joplin documentary, produced by Oscar-winner Alex Gibney.
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NewsCANNES: Wide House takes Magicarena
Doc specialist has also taken on sales of Before You Know It about group of trailblazing gay seniors.
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NewsCANNES: Magnolia takes Life Itself
EXCLUSIVE: Christina Rogers and her team will commence sales in Cannes on the Roger Ebert documentary Life Itself, announced in the Cannes Classics line-up this week, as well as Irish rom-com Standby.
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NewsMongrel launches sales division
Hussain Amarshi is moving into the international sales business and heads to Cannes with an expanded Canadian company and his first sales title.
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NewsColin Firth, Gavin Hood, eOne team on thriller
Drone warfare thriller Eye In The Sky due to shoot in South Africa from August.
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NewsAtom Egoyan to direct Remember
The filmmaker, set to premiere Captives in competition in Cannes, will direct Christopher Plummer in the thriller for Serendipity Point Films. IM Global will handle international sales.
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NewsCannes Classics 2014 unveiled
Sophia Loren named guest of honour and Kieslowski returns to Cannes Film Festival. No 35mm prints to be screened for the first time.
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NewsCannes adds six to Official Selection
New additions include El Ardor [pictured] by Pablo Fendrik starring Cannes jury member Gael Garcia Bernal, and a film starring Catherine Deneuve based on the mysterious disappearance of French casino heiress Agnès Le Roux.
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NewsJohn Cleese joins MMG's B Team
EXCLUSIVE: Producer and former Baywatch star Alexandra Paul and Meyers Media Group (MMG) have announced the casting on the spoof spy in the run-up to Cannes.
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NewsPamela Leu launches Be for Films
French sales agent heads to Belgium to set up new company. First slate includes Belgian Hans Herbots’ crime thriller The Treatment.
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NewsUK thriller The Taking underway
EXCLUSIVE: Dominic Brunt directs, Victoria Smurfit stars in Metrodome production.
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NewsGlobal Screen, Picture Tree reveal Cannes market premieres
New films by actor-director Matthias Schweighofer, Marco Kreuzpaintner, Robert Glinski, and Bettina Oberli are among the titles being lined up by German sales agents Global Screen and Picture Tree International (PTI) for the Marché du Film in Cannes next month.
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NewsBleiberg Cannes-bound with Posthumous
The company has acquired international sales rights to the romantic dramedy starring Jack Huston, Brit Marling and 2014 Cannes Film Festival master of ceremonies Lambert Wilson.
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NewsPremiere takes Little Accidents to Cannes
Premiere Entertainment Group has picked up international sales rights to the Sundance thriller.
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NewsRaven Banner bites into WolfCop
Raven Banner Entertainment has acquired world rights to CineCoup’s WolfCop and will commence sales in Cannes.