All Cannes Market articles – Page 109

  • Ron Gell
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    Ron Gell joins Pure Flix

    2014-05-07T20:29:00Z

    Riding high on the $55m success of God’s Not Dead, Pure Flix Entertainment has hired the industry veteran to head its international division in the run-up to Cannes.

  • Laura Linney
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    Linney joins McKellen on Sherlock film

    2014-05-07T18:28:00Z

    Laura Linney will reunite with Bill Condon and join Ian McKellen on Sherlock Holmes tale A Slight Trick Of The Mind. FilmNation handles international sales.

  • Hayden Christensen
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    The Exchange rides Tank

    2014-05-07T18:03:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: CEO Brian O’Shea has struck a deal to handle international sales in Cannes on producer Steven Schneider’s horror film, which Open Road will distribute in the US.

  • Helen Mirren
    News

    TWC, Worldview sign partnership

    2014-05-07T17:25:00Z

    The parties have ended months of speculation and announced (May 7) a strategic partnership that will see TWC provide at least four distribution slots a year over five years and Worldview offer the Weinsteins film financing support.

  • Housebound
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    Films Distribution gets Housebound

    2014-05-07T15:01:00Z

    Films Distribution has picked up international sales on horror comedy Housebound, which premiered to critical acclaim at SXSW this year.

  • Elisabeth Moss
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    Elisabeth Moss boards 'Monsters'

    2014-05-07T11:27:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Mad Men star to lead horror from American Hustle producer Richard Suckle; Embankment to sell.

  • Skin Trade
    News

    HPI brings Skin Trade to Cannes

    2014-05-07T06:18:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Hyde Park International (HPI) president Eric Christenson will commence sales in Cannes on the Dolph Lundgren and Tony Jaa revenge thriller.

  • Emily Blunt
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    Sicario heads to Cannes

    2014-05-07T02:46:00Z

    Lionsgate International is breathing fire into the market and has unveiled its second major sales title in the form of the Thunder Road Pictures and Black Label Media action thriller.

  • Nightlight
    News

    Synchronicity to sell Nightlight

    2014-05-07T01:06:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Synchronicity Entertainment president of international distribution Ruzanna Kegeyan, who heads The Solution Entertainment Group division, will kick off talks with Cannes buyers on the supernatural thriller.

  • Sean Penn
    News

    Lionsgate confirms The Last Face

    2014-05-06T23:25:00Z

    Another Cannes title has come together as Lionsgate International confirmed (6) that it will commence sales in Cannes on River Road’s romance The Last Face.

  • Brian O'Shea
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    The Exchange enters The Houses

    2014-05-06T23:20:00Z

    Brian O’Shea has closed a deal to start international sales in Cannes on found footage story The Houses October Built from Paranormal Activity and Insidious producer Steven Schneider.

  • Britt Robertson
    News

    Lightning acquires Ask Me Anything

    2014-05-06T22:21:00Z

    The Beverly Hills-based company has bulked up its Cannes slate with the thriller starring Britt Robertson, one of the leads in Disney’s upcoming sci-fi Tomorrowland.

  • Haim Saban
    News

    Haim Saban enters distribution

    2014-05-06T21:19:00Z

    The media magnate has launched Saban Films and brought on Bill Bromiley as president.

  • Ronald Reagan
    News

    Ronald Reagan biopic set for Cannes

    2014-05-06T16:50:00Z

    Manifest Films to handle international sales on biopic, which has previously secured a US release.

  • Magical Girl
    News

    Films Distribution takes Magical Girl

    2014-05-06T15:25:00Z

    Second film from one of Spain’s hottest up and coming filmmakers. 

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    News

    Wild Bunch unveils Cannes slate

    2014-05-06T13:58:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Wild Bunch to launch new films from Verhoeven, Noé, Kechiche as well as Spring Breakers 2, Maniac Cop remake and market premiere Welcome to New York.

  • The Great Hypnotist
    News

    Fortissimo entranced by Great Hypnotist

    2014-05-06T10:00:00Z

    Fortissimo Films has struck a deal with China’s Wanda Media to handle worldwide sales (excluding HK, Taiwan, SE-Asia) on current box office hit The Great Hypnotist.

  • Silvered Water
    News

    Doc & Film taps Silvered Water

    2014-05-06T09:36:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Documentary captures life in besieged Syrian city of Homs through work of rebel female video reporter.

  • Winter Sleep
    News

    Memento takes Winter Sleep, Refugiado

    2014-05-06T09:25:00Z

    Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Competition title.

  • monica bellucci 1
    News

    Monica Bellucci joins Ville-Marie

    2014-05-06T01:15:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: The Italian siren’s involvement gives Guy Édoin’s story of four intertwined lives a timely boost as the filmmaker prepares to take part in the Cannes networking programme L’Atelier.