All articles by Rebecca Leffler – Page 42
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French box office rebounds from September slump with robust October 2022
Cedric Jiminez’s thriller ‘November’ about the Bataclan terrorist attacks, topped admissions.
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Charades strikes US, UK deals on Venice premiere ‘Amanda’ (exclusive)
The Paris-based outfit also co-produced the Italian coming-of-age drama.
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mk2 Films boards Irish comedy ‘Four Mothers’ and sends star-studded slate to AFM (exclusive)
The Paris-based sales company has a hefty slate for AFM.
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Newen Connect steers Christian Duguay’s horse-racing drama ‘Ride Above’ to buyers
Film stars Mélanie Laurent, Pio Marmai and Carmen Kassovitz.
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Mathieu Ripka exits position as head of CNC’s Film France (exclusive)
Executive to return to his former career as a producer.
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Charades boards Norwegian holiday horror romp ‘There’s Something In The Barn’ (exclusive)
Norwegian feature directed by Magnus Martens began shooting this week.
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SND unveils ‘Princes Of The Desert’ first look alongside extensive AFM slate (exclusive)
French sales company’s titles include ’The Book of Wonders’, ‘The Baby’ and ’The Braid’.
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Tilda Swinton, Ranveer Singh to receive Marrakech film festival honours
Moroccan filmmaker Farida Benlyazid and US director James Gray will also be feted.
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Wild Bunch International boards Valerie Donzelli’s domestic abuse drama ‘Just The Two of Us’, unveils AFM slate (exclusive)
Donzelli’s sixth feature stars Virginie Efira and Melvil Poupaud, and is co-written with ‘Happening’ director Audrey Diwan.
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Newen adds ‘On The Wandering Paths’ with Jean Dujardin to AFM slate; unveils first look image (exclusive)
Newen Connect also launching international sales on ’The Madness Express’ starring Elsa Zylberstein.
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Memento International boards French painter drama ‘Bonnard, Pierre & Marthe’
Cecile de France, Vincent Macaigne and Stacy Martin star in Les Films du Kiosque project.
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Seven talking points from Mipcom 2022
A comeback market sees French companies out in force, and rights, ad streamers and recession dominate conversation.
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Elle Driver boards Sylvain Chomet’s ‘The Magnificent Life Of Marcel Pagnol’ (exclusive)
Animation project directed by Sylvain Chomet.
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Marrakech’s Atlas Workshops unveils selection for 2022 in-person industry initiative
The festival runs November 11-19
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Banijay CEO: global streamers’ approach to rights is "not fair"
“If you want to continue to create value, it is smart to leave part of the value creation to the talent and producer.”
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Lumiere Film Festival opens with ‘The Innocent’, kicks off classic film market
Tim Burton will receive the festival’s 14th Lumiere Award.
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Disney says ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ is heading to French cinemas but repeats windows warning
It is the latest move in Disney’s tangle with the French windows system.
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France TV Distribution’s French teen drama ‘About Sasha’ sells to Disney+ EMEA (exclusive)
The series is about an intersex teen dealing with a new high school.
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PBS takes North American rights to Banijay’s ‘Marie Antoinette’ ahead of Mipcom (exclusive)
’The Favourite’ writer Deborah Davis is creator and co-writer of the eight-part series.
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Drama Republic’s Greg Brenman on making a US story called ‘The English’ in Spain
Emily Blunt stars in the series which is set in the American West in the 1890s.