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NewsFrance’s Urban Group boosts sales, distribution and production teams with new hires
Firm has hired Eric Mabillon as head of business and legal affairs
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NewsNorway’s Fidalgo bolsters distribution slate with award-winning festival titles (exclusive)
Source: Sundance Film Festival ‘Fantastic Machine’ Norwegian distributor Fidalgo has acquired a number of award-winning titles following conversations began at the European Film Market in Berlin in February. The company’s latest acquisitions include Fantastic Machine, directed by Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck and sold by ...
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NewsCannes to award Michael Douglas with honorary Palme d’Or
Festival will also screen upcoming Arte doc about actor’s life.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures alights UFO comedy ‘Jules’ starring Ben Kingsley (exclusive)
Marc Turtletaub directs, cast also includes Harriet Sansom Harris, Succession’s Zoe Winters and Jane Curtin.
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News‘Butterfly Vision’ director readies slate of Ukrainian documentaries
Maksym Nakonechnyini is co-directing ‘The Days I Would Like To Forget’ which won a prize at Visions du Reel.
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NewsPyramide seals deals on Cannes Competition title ‘Last Summer’; boards Wang Bing trilogy (exclusive)
Catherine Breillat’s erotic drama is a remake of May el-Toukhy’s Queen Of Hearts.
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NewsFrench box office rises above pre-pandemic average with strong April admissions
Fifty-nine French films were released in April with a market share of 47.4%.
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NewsFortissimo to launch martial arts drama ‘100 Yards’ at Cannes (exclusive)
The Chinese Wuxia feature is from the co-writer of Wong Kar Wai’s ‘The Grandmaster’.
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NewsLuxbox bolsters library with 13 films from Portuguese master Manoel de Oliveira (exclusive)
The director’s 1993 film Abraham’s Valley will have a special screening in Directors’ Fortnight this year.
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NewsSphere Films Cannes-bound with new sales titles ‘Queen Tut’, ‘Red Rooms’ (exclusive)
Montreal-based company represents worldwide rights excluding Canada on both titles.
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NewsUniversal Pictures Content Group snaps up most of world on dark comedy ‘Sanctuary’ (exclusive)
Charades handles international sales.
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NewsToonz, Gold Valley Films head to Cannes, partnering on six animated features
Pierre The Pigeon-Hawk, Little Emma on initial roster.
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NewsGoodfellas unveils Cannes 2023 slate, includes starry period drama ‘The Flood’, ‘Inside’ with Guy Pearce (exclusive)
Other titles include Dea Kulumbegashvili’s new film and ’Like A Son’ starring Vincent Lindon.
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NewsDirector Mohammad Rasoulof prevented from leaving Iran to join Cannes’ Un Certain Regard jury
Iranian director was released from jail in February.
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NewsScreen Ireland names director of industry and corporate affairs
It is a newly-created role for the national agency.
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Reviews‘From You’: Jeonju Review
Jeonju prizewinner from South Korea explores the anxieties of artistic pursuits
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NewsUK’s Pinewood Group acquires Pinewood Toronto Studios including new 170,000 ft2 production space
Acquisition follows approval of expansion plans for Pinewood Studios in UK.
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NewsSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea film festival teams with Cannes market on rising talent platform
The Cannes Makers programme has a focus on international sales.
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NewsBafta reveals membership data, chair calls on industry to step up
Krishnendu Majumdar described a ”shared mission for a more equitable industry”.
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NewsSpanish SXSW title ‘Upon Entry’ thrills for Charades in France, key territories (exclusive)
‘Aftersun’ distributor Condor has picked up the thriller for France.