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NewsLegal drama ‘The Road To Galena’ set for Cardinal XD (exclusive)
Vertical Entertainment holds North American rights.
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NewsMedia Asia strikes US deal for Soi Cheang’s ‘Twilight of the Warriors’
A deal “close to seven figures” closed during the Cannes film market.
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NewsIndia minister Anurag Thakur talks filming incentive at Cannes launch
India’s media and entertainment sector expected to hit $100bn by 2030.
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NewsNeon promotes Jeff Deutchman to president of acquisitions and production
Executive has expanded production roster and brought in titles like Flee, Memoria, Titane.
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NewsTom Cruise: Paramount “wouldn’t dare” debut ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ on a streaming platform
Tom Cruise gave a passionate defence of cinemagoing to an enraptured audience on stage at the Cannes Film Festival.
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NewsIndia unveils 30% filming incentive for international productions
Reimbursement scheme announced at Cannes market.
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NewsStudiocanal, Film4 in talks to board Lynne Ramsay’s ‘Stone Mattress’ with Julianne Moore and Sandra Oh
The project is based on a short story by Margaret Atwood and is produced by John Lesher and JoAnne Sellar.
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NewsFirst trailer for Cannes Classics documentary ‘Goya, Carriere And The Ghost Of Buñuel’ (exclusive)
The prolific French screenwriter died last year.
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NewsMinnie Driver, Julian Dennison to star in ‘One Winter’; Blue Fox launching Cannes sales
‘One Winter’ is directed by Paul Middleditch and Hamish Bennett.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight film pulled before festival was Chinese animation (exclusive)
Covid lockdowns and censorship hurdles may have contributed to the withdrawal.
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NewsMajor market projects at Cannes 2022 (updating)
Screen is rounding up the key packages launched before and during this year’s Cannes Marche du Film (which runs May 17-25).
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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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NewsMet Films’ ‘Piano Dreams’ scores ANZ, Europe sales (exclusive)
Piano prodigies documentary directed by Guy Lennon.
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NewsMillennium horror ‘The Piper’ plays with buyers worldwide (exclusive)
Julian Sands and Charlotte Hope star in the dark retelling of a classic tale.
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NewsUkraine anti-war drama ‘Klondike’ acquired for Europe, Brazil (exclusive)
Drama set in the Donbas region won a directing award at Sundance
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NewsSC Films International takes world sales on ‘Girl In The Clouds’ (exclusive)
The $15m CGI animation is now in production.
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NewsAutlook closes deals on documentary ‘Loving Highsmith’ (exclusive)
Eva Vitija’s documentary explores the life of crime novelist Patricia Highsmith.
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NewsTenten Wei joins Los Angeles-based EST Studios (exclusive)
Asian content specialist hires veteran distribution and production executive.
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NewsSphere sells drama ‘It Is In Us All’ to US, UK, ANZ (exclusive)
Additional deals closed on Luc Picard’s action crime drama ’Confessions Of A Hitman’.