All News articles – Page 364
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Nadav Lapid project ‘Yes!’ among five Israel Film Fund winners (exclusive)
Further new projects include In The Land Of Limpopo by Gur Bentwich and post-war drama Wild Animals by Yona Rozenkier.
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Korean drama ‘Hopeless’ lands Asia, Europe sales ahead of Cannes premiere (exclusive)
Kim Chang-hoon’s feature directorial debut plays in Un Certain Regard.
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BFI, Diversity In Cannes reflect on Black women in film programme: “This has to happen again”
The BFI teamed up with Yolonda Brinkley’s Diversity In Cannes to launch a programme of events to build creative and financial partnerships for Black women in film.
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iQiyi sells Chinese adaptation of ‘Hachiko’ to LatAm, CIS, Baltics (exclusive)
Japanese original was previously remade as ‘Hachi: A Dog’s Tale’, starring Richard Gere.
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Mongolia’s Filmbridge on acquisitions spree at Cannes
Titles include Kim Jee-woon’s Out of Competition drama ‘Cobweb’.
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Utopia acquires North American rights to ‘Femme’ with George MacKay, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (exclusive)
Sam H. Freeman and Ng Choon Ping made their feature directing debut with this acclaimed Berlin Panorama queer thriller.
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UK’s 1185 post house moves into film financing (exclusive)
1185 will provide gap funding, secured against minimum guarantees, equity investment and tax break/expenditure credit cashflow.
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Circle Women Doc Accelerator reveals 10 participants (exclusive)
The first part will take place on the Greek island of Evia in June.
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Actor Ray Stevenson dies aged 58
Stevenson reportedly died in Italy on Sunday (May 21), though no other details of his death have been revealed.
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Screen International’s Global Production Awards unveil winners in Cannes
The awards were held tonight (May 22) at the Mademoiselle Gray D’Albion Plage in Cannes.
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‘Mapantsula’ restoration goes to Film Movement for North America (exclusive)
The anti-apartheid South African drama premiered 35 years ago at Cannes.
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Crystal Hill promoted to senior vice president at Red Sea Media (exclusive)
The company’s Cannes slate includes Samuel L Jackson thriller Damaged.
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Kino Lorber expands streaming operation with Topic deal
A new Kino Lorber-led joint venture will manage both Topic and international content rival MHz.
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Saudi’s Ithra launches international film fund to boost local industry
Initiative aims to commission and fund up to five films annually.
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‘Fast X‘ tops UK-Ireland box office with £5.9m, behind recent franchise entries
Film scores £9,001 average from 644 sites.
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Aislinn Clarke’s Irish horror ‘Fréwaka’ kicks off production (exclusive)
Irish and English-language feature stars Clare Monnelly, Bríd Ní Neachtain and Ukrainian actress Aleksandra Bystrzhitskaya.
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“It’s really tough”: producers and financiers debate future of independent film at Cannes’ Investors Circle
Panellists cite slowdown in streamer investment and difficulties in attracting audiences to cinemas.
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Justine Triet’s ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ joins ‘May December’ at top of Screen’s Cannes jury grid
‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ scored a 3 average while ‘Firebrand’ also landed on the grid on 1.8
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Jude Law on the perfume he wore to ensure he “smelt awful” as Henry VIII in ‘Firebrand’
Specially-made scent was constructed of ”puss, blood, faecal matter and sweat” said the actor.
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Ireland and Luxembourg launch co-development fund for female and non-binary filmmakers
The €120,000 funds will go to film and TV projects from female and non-binary filmmakers