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  • Keanu Reeves
    News

    RADiUS-TWC buys Tai Chi

    2013-05-22T08:45:00Z

    RADiUS-TWC has swooped on its second buy of the festival, taking North American rights to Keanu Reeves’ directorial debut Man Of Tai Chi.

  • News

    Hutcherson to star in Ape

    2013-05-22T06:54:00Z

    The Hunger Games star Josh Hutcherson will star in the psychological thriller Ape from Atomic Owl Pictures and JetLag Productions.  

  • Una_Noche
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    NYU Graduate slate comes to Cannes

    2013-05-22T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Producer and NYU teacher Robert Nickson has been talking to sales agents on the Croisette about a slate of features from the NYU Graduate Film Program.

  • The Company You Keep
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    IM Global Walks with Redford

    2013-05-22T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Comedy directed by Robert Redford [pictured] sells to France, Germany, Australia and Latin America, among others.

  • The Canyons Lindsay Lohan
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    Paul Schrader and Bret Easton Ellis, The Canyons

    2013-05-21T18:46:00Z

    It began with a lucky calamity. Paul Schrader and Bret Easton Ellis originally came together to work on Bait, a movie backed by Spanish money that was set up at Lionsgate. When that fell apart, the two creative forces got talking about making something else.

  • Keanu Reeves
    News

    TWC acquires Passengers

    2013-05-21T17:27:00Z

    The Weinstein Company, by far the busiest US buyer on the Croisette this year, has snapped up rights to the Keanu Reeves sci-fi romance Passengers.

  • Liam Hemsworth The Hunger Games
    News

    Hemsworth boards Aurora Rising

    2013-05-21T16:46:00Z

    Relativity announced on Monday [20] that Liam Hemsworth will star in the upcoming action film Aurora Rising.

  • Welcome to the Jungle
    News

    Universal nabs Van Damme comedy

    2013-05-21T13:14:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Salt sells comedy Welcome to the Jungle to UPIE for US, UK.

  • A Touch Of Sin
    News

    Kino Lorber takes A Touch of Sin

    2013-05-21T09:49:00Z

    Kino Lorber has picked up US rights to Jia Zhangke’s hard-hitting Palme d’Or contender A Touch of Sin, capturing the impact of the economic boom on China.

  • News

    Cinepix joins space-shoot Newcomers

    2013-05-20T16:50:00Z

    Distributor Cinipix has joined forces with Patricia A Beninati and Michael K Anderson’s Centerboro Productions to produce the sci-fi action film Newcomers.

  • News

    Uncork'd, Viva get Cold Blooded

    2013-05-20T15:49:00Z

    Uncork’d Entertainment and VIVA Pictures have acquired all US rights to the psychological thriller Cold Blooded starring Ryan Robbins, Zoie Palmer and William MacDonald.

  • News

    FilmAid appoints Simon Goff

    2013-05-20T14:10:00Z

    FilmAid International also appoints Liz Manne vice chair of board of directors.

  • Nigel_Sinclair
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    Exclusive Media, Moores, Rutland sign pact

    2013-05-20T08:43:00Z

    Exclusive Media has signed a rolling four-film equity deal with UK-based entrepreneur and technology guru Toby Moores and film industry veteran Wendy Rutland.

  • Paul Haggis
    News

    Corsan sends Haggis film global

    2013-05-20T08:18:00Z

    New Paul Haggis movie Third Person has been sold by Corsan to over 20 territories.

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    Buyers Jump on AV thriller

    2013-05-20T07:49:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: AV’s romance thriller sells to US, UK, Australia, more.

  • News

    FSC scores Crash Reel sales

    2013-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The Film Sales Company has licensed Australia and New Zealand rights on Lucy Walker’s snowboarder documentary The Crash Reel to Hopscotch/eOne, which plans a day-and-date launch across all platforms in mid-July.

  • Peter Dinklage (Game of Thrones)
    News

    Dinklage to star in Hop Frog

    2013-05-20T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Peter Dinklage, riding high on the global success of Game Of Thrones, has signed on to star in Hop Frog.

  • Star Trek Into Darkness
    News

    Star Trek opens in US on $71m

    2013-05-19T21:14:00Z

    Stark Trek Into Darkness stormed to the top of the North American charts on an estimated $70.6m opening weekend.

  • The Philosophers
    News

    Phase 4 acquires Philosophers

    2013-05-19T17:24:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The distributor has acquired all rights in the US and Canada to John Huddles’ sci-fi thriller starring James Darcy. Bankside Films handles international sales on the Croisette.

  • Anna Paquin
    News

    Phase 4 takes Free Ride

    2013-05-19T16:40:00Z

    Phase 4 Films has moved on North American rights to Shana Betz’s feature directorial debut Free Ride starring Anna Paquin, Cam Gigandet and Drea De Matteo. Cargo Entertainment handles international sales in Cannes.