All articles by Rebecca Leffler – Page 3
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         Features FeaturesHow mk2 is connecting auteurs and audiences, and expanding its slate of English-language arthouse films”A decade ago, we stopped distributing films and everyone said, ‘You’re crazy.’ But we had a strategic vision, and it is working.” 
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         News NewsFirst trailer for Francois Ozon’s ‘The Stranger’ ahead of Venice premiereEXCLUSIVE: Film stars Benjamin Voisin, Rebecca Marder, Pierre Lottin, Swann Arlaud and Denis Lavant. 
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         News NewsNadav Lapid’s satire ‘Yes’ scores multiple sales following Directors’ Fortnight premiereThe film world premiered in Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight sidebar. 
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         News News‘Silent Rebellion’ makes noise among buyers ahead of Venice Spotlight premiereEXCLUSIVE: Lila Gueneau stars alongside Gregoire Colin, Thomas Doret and Aurelia Petit. 
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         News NewsParadise City Sales boards Damien Hauser’s Venice-bound ‘Memory Of Princess Mumbi’EXCLUSIVE: The project is the first-ever Kenyan feature to be selected at Venice’s Giornate degli Autori. 
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         News NewsNaomi Kawase’s ‘Yakushima’s Illusion’ scores key sales ahead of Locarno premiereEXCLUSIVE: The film stars Vicky Krieps as a French doctor in Japan whose partner goes missing. 
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         News News“It’s the Wild West,” says James Cameron of the use of generative AI in film”I want to learn it, I want to master it for myself, then use my own best judgment about how I apply it to my personal art,” he added. 
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         News NewsLuxbox launches sales on Ulrich Köhler’s ‘Gavagai’EXCLUSIVE: New York premiere is produced by Germany’s Sutor Kolonko and France’s Good Fortune Films. 
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         News NewsFrench box office continues summer slump with 17% drop in ticket sales in July‘Jurassic Park: Rebirth’ tops French box office in July with 2.4 million admissions. 
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         News NewsCinefrance launches sales on Naomi Kawase’s ‘Yakushima’s Illusion’EXCLUSIVE: Ad Vitam will release the film in France. 
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         News NewsBe For Films takes on sales for Claire Simon’s Annie Ernaux documentary ahead of Venice premiereEXCLUSIVE: Writing Life – Annie Ernaux Through The Eyes Of High School Students premieres in festival’s Giornate degli Autori sidebar. 
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         News NewsMediawan co-founder Xavier Niel buys former air base in France to build film studioThe deal was for an estimated €72m, with the French government contributing €12m. 
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         News NewsCelluloid Dreams boards Venice Critics’ Week coming-of-age drama ‘Stereo Girls’EXCLUSIVE: Caroline Deruas Peano’s film is about the enduring friendship between two 17-year-olds. 
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         News NewsCarolina Cavalli’s Venice premiere ‘The Kidnapping Of Arabella’ boarded for salesEXCLUSIVE: The film starring Benedetta Porcaroli and Chris Pine will premiere in Venice Horizons. 
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         News NewsIndie Sales woos buyers to TIFF closing night comedy ‘Peak Everything’EXCLUSIVE: Canadian director Anne Emond’s film debuted in Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes in May. 
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         News NewsHarris Dickinson’s Cannes standout ‘Urchin’ continues international sales marchEXCLUSIVE: The film has sold to several European and Asian territories. 
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         News Newsmk2 unveils second annual AI film festival to highlight ethical use of artificial intelligenceCedric Klapisch is the jury president. 
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         News NewsBuyers bite into Radu Jude’s Locarno competition title ‘Dracula’Jude’s unique take on vampire story heading to France, Italy, Scandinavia and more. 
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         News NewsTotem Films takes on Rosanne Pel’s Locarno competition title ‘Donkey Days’Donkey Days is produced by Floor Onrust for The Netherlands’ Family Affair Films. 
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         News NewsCoproduction Office boards Syeyoung Park’s Korean sci-fi ‘The Fin’ ahead of Locarno premiereEXCLUSIVE: Park’s second feature is set in a post-war, ecologically devasted Korea. 
 








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