All News articles – Page 165
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NewsSideshow, Janus Films acquire Cannes Competition entry ‘All We Imagine As Light’
Payal Kapadia’s feature is first from India to compete for Palme d’Or in 30 years.
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News‘The Substance’ out in front on Cannes jury grid
Kirill Serebrennikov’s Limonov: The Ballad also arrives.
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News‘Limonov: The Ballad’ filmmaker Kirill Serebrennikov backs Georgian protestors
Serebrennikov was speaking during a Cannes press conference about protests that have errupted in Georgia over a controversial new law.
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NewsFremantle’s The Apartment boards Karim Aïnouz’s ‘Rosebushpruning’
Source: Brian Bowen Smith / Peter Searle / Gareth Gatrell Kristen Stewart, Josh O’Connor, Elle Fanning Fremantle’s The Apartment boarded Karim Aïnouz’s next feature Rosebushpruning, as co-producer, with The Match Factory, Mubi, Kavac Film and Rai Cinema. The cast for the film, first announced last year, ...
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News“It was a very raw experience,” says Demi Moore at Cannes press conference for ‘The Substance’
Speaking at the Cannes Film Festival press conference for Competition title The Substance, Demi Moore described how making the film was a challenging, vulnerable experience that left her “with a greater acceptance of myself as I am”. Source: Festival de Cannes Demi Moore “There was something freeing ...
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NewsCurzon CEO talks cinema focus, flexible windows and the plans for revived Artificial Eye
“Number one, we’re a cinema company,” says Edward Fletcher who took over from Philip Knatchbull in November 2023.
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NewsCannes Close-Up: producer Dimitri Rassam on shooting in France, advice for Cannes newcomers
Rassam is the founder of French production company Chapter 2.
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NewsTilman Singer’s ‘Cuckoo’ starring Hunter Schafer to open UK’s Raindance, full line-up revealed (exclusive)
The festival has shifted from autumn to a midsummer slot, running June 19-28.
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News‘IF’ opens with $55m at global box office; ‘Apes’ stays top
John Krasinski’s live-action/animation hybrid made $35m from North America and $20m from international markets.
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NewsMedia Luna strikes multi-territory deal on ‘Perdida - Lost Sofia’ (exclusive)
Paris-based Factoris Films buys rights.
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NewsSylvain Chomet’s ‘The Magnificent Life Of Marcel Pagnol’ scores UK-Ireland deal (exclusive)
Film in production ahead of 2025 completion.
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NewsUS collective Omnes Films head talks Cannes selections, expanding slate (exclusive)
Coming up are Los Capítulos Perdidos, No Sleep Till.
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NewsUS buyers in Cannes proving wary of hot topics
“You need to see these films to gauge playability,” said one US buyer.
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NewsUK’s Tea Shop on bustling development slate and why commerciality is not “a dirty word” (exclusive)
The producer of Cannes thriller ’The Surfer’ is developing projects with Ruth Paxton, Merman, Searchlight and Jimmy Dean.
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NewsColm Meaney, Sean Harris to star in Kevin Thomas’ ‘Bosco’ (exclusive)
Eugene O’Hare wrote script, about boy seeking revenge for murder of his father.
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NewsTsui Hark’s ‘Shanghai Blues’ sells to France (exclusive)
The film received its 40th anniversary screening in Cannes Classics with star Sylvia Chang in attendance.
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NewsNew projects from Iran’s Behrooz Karamizade and Golden Bear-winning producer join Full Circle Lab (exclusive)
They will take part in the first edition of the Full Circle Lab Nouvelle-Aquitaine Hessen workshop.
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News"I'm seeing increased interest from the US": UK producers courted by international partners thanks to 40% tax relief
”The credit has definitely opened up conversations with a wider variety of financiers”
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NewsCannes Close-Up: Spanish director Elena López Riera on a memorable celebrity encounter
López Riera directed El Agua which premiered at Directors’ Fortnight in 2022.
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NewsCannes UK pavilion to ask: how can UK films engage global audiences?
Cineart, Lucky Red, Together Films and Film Constellation execs will discuss.