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NewsFFI to sell Amy Winehouse doc
Focus Features International (FFI) will handle worldwide sales on the new documentary from Senna and The Warrior director Asif Kapadia and will kick off pre-sales next month in Cannes.
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NewsKidman, Ramsay on Cannes jury
Nicole Kidman and British filmmaker Lynne Ramsay will join president Steven Spielberg in deciding the winner of the 66th Palme d’Or next month.
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NewsACID reveals Cannes 2013 line-up
20th anniversary line-up includes films from the UK’s Andrew Kötting, German Ramon Zurcher, Moroccan Hicham Lasri and Franco-American Gabriella Kessler.
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NewsEFP selects Producers on the Move for Cannes
European Film Promotion (EFP) selects a record 29 emerging producers for the networking initative, with the Kosovo and Montenegro represented for the first time.
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Newsm-appeal takes Cannes title The Major
Berlin-based sales outfit secures Yury Bykov’s Russian crime drama, set to screen at Cannes Critic’s Week.
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NewsDiamond switches roles at QED
EXCLUSIVE: Daniel Diamond has segued from president of international sales into a production deal with QED International. The first project under the deal will be the ensemble comedy Mothers.
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NewsCannes Directors’ Fortnight line-up
After a poor showing for the UK in Official Selection, Clio Barnard’s The Selfish Giant and Ruari Robinson’s sci-fi adventure Last Days on Mars make it into parallel Cannes section.
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NewsBuscemi joins Khumba cast
Steve Buscemi and Anika Noni Rose have joined Liam Neeson, Laurence Fishburne and AnnaSophia Robb on South Africa-based Triggerfish Animation Studios’ Annecy-bound Khumba.
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NewsUK struggles in Cannes selections
New British film-making talent have been selected for Cannes’ parallel sections, but does the UK’s omission from the main competition line-up point to a wider problem?
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NewsSuzanne to open Cannes Critics’ Week
Director Katell Quillévéré won prestigious Prix Jean Vigo for her debut feature Love Like Poison.
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NewsCannes Critics' Week 2013 line-up
Films selected for the 52nd Critics’ Week in Cannes have been announced, including British film For Those in Peril and a special screening of David Lowery’s Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara.
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NewsScorsese to talk Silence in Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: IM Global will commence pre-sales at Cannes on Martin Scorsese’s Silence as the Oscar-winning director gears up for a trip to the Croisette and mulls over a second deal with the same parties for The Irishman.
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NewsKim Novak named Cannes guest of honour
Star of Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo has been named the guest of honour at the 66th Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsVon Trier welcome back at Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Lars von Trier was never declared ‘persona non grata’ forever, says Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Fremaux
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NewsAri Folman’s The Congress to open Directors’ Fortnight
Israeli director was last at Cannes in 2008 with Waltz with Bashir.
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NewsCannes Film Festival 2013 line-up
The Official Selection for the 66th Cannes Film Festival has been revealed in Paris.
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NewsCannes chief on 2013 line-up
Some 1,858 features were submitted to the festival this year. Surprises include first Dutch picture in competition in 38 years.
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NewsARP acquires Cannes title Borgman
French distributor ARP acquires Alex van Warmerdam’s new film from Fortissimo ahead of Cannes world premiere.
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NewsThe Bling Ring to open Un Certain Regard
Director was last in Cannes in 2006 with Marie Antoinette which played in competition.
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NewsCannes short films revealed
Nine films will compete for the 2013 Short Film Palme d’or, presided over by director and jury president Jane Campion.