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CommentTime To Get Back To Basics
Bob Berney’s resignation from Apparition highlights how much money is required to release prestige movies in the high-spending US distribution arena these days. So perhaps it’s time to get back to basics.
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NewsIM Global plays Safe with The Factory
Stuart Ford’s sales and financing powerhouse is introducing buyers to two hot titles on the Croisette.
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Clive Owen to star in Medallion for Parlay
Clive Owen will star in the action thriller Medallion based on a screenplay by in-demand writer David Guggenheim.
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NewsWestEnd takes on sales for Lohan's Lovelace project, Inferno
London-based WestEnd Films has taken on worldwide sales on Inferno, the story of notorious porn actress and Deep Throat star Linda Lovelace.
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Fox Searchlight strikes US deal for Wang's Snow Flower
Gianna Jun and Li Bing Bing star in the adaptation of Lisa See’s bestseller about female friendship in 19th century China.
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NewsProtagonist scares up slew of deals on Edwards' Monsters
Deals have been concluded with Square One Entertainment for Germany, SND for France, Front Row for the Middle East. In CIS, director Timur Bekmambetov and Sergei Yershov’s Film Depot jointly acquired the film.
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House of Film finds its Beautiful Darling
Candy Darling documentary is narrated by Chloe Sevigny.
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E1 takes world rights on Hellman's Road To Nowhere
Shannyn Sossamon and Dominique Swain star in the noir thriller.
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NewsFinal Draft Goes Collaborative In Version 9
Final Draft is here in Cannes to host daily workshops and seminars and unveil new plans for version 9 of the software.
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Seldin’s Locomotive adds Venus, Kiss to slate
Temple Of Venus is directed bt Peter Masterson, whilst A Kiss For Jed Wood has Maurice Linnane at the helm.
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NewsNaomi Watts to go Blonde with Wild Bunch, Andrew Dominik
Wild Bunch will handle international sales on Blonde, an adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates’ imaginary Marilyn Monroe memoir that Andrew Dominik is set to direct.
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Emma Roberts joins Ben Kingsley in A Great Education
Myriad Pictures is selling worldwide and production will start in Montreal this autumn.
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Saint Juste shouts for Oy Vey!
Saint Juste Films has picked up worldwide rights to Evgeny Afineevsky’s family comedy OyVey! My Son Is Gay!starring Lainie Kazan, Saul Rubinek and Carmen Electra.
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Strand takes US rights to Passenger Side
Foreign sales here at Cannes market are being handled by Mark Austin of Breakaway Media.
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NewsWWE plans ambitious slate of 9 films in next 2 years
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. is bringing its film business in house, handling all finance, production and distribution for films with wider audience appeal.
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Inferno launches new sales label, Ember Films
Specialist sales outfit will be headed up by Inferno’s president of international sales Kimberly Fox and vice president of international sales Jana Toepfer.
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FeaturesThe foreign fallout
A decade after Crouching Tiger rewrote the rules for foreign-language films in the US, the situation is looking more difficult than ever for sellers and producers trying to infiltrate the domestic market. Anthony D’Alessandro takes the temperature in the US foreign-language distribution arena
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American Pavilion's plans for Cannes include film finance panel
Panel to feature Stuart Ford (IM Global), Robert Kessell (Overture) and Michael Schaefer (Summit Entertainment), to be moderated by ScreenInternational editor Mike Goodridge.
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Ascent names Walters, Denna to SVP posts
Ascent Media has appointed David Walters to senior vice president of global technical operations and infrastructure and Eric Denna to senior vice president of global process design.