All Cannes Market articles – Page 120

  • James Gray
    News

    RT Features boards Gray sci-fi

    17 May 2013

    James Gray, who jets into Cannes for the May 24 premiere of The Immigrant, is lining up a sci-fi thriller with the backing of Brazil’s RT Features. CAA brokered the deal and represents sales.

  • The Longest Race
    News

    Indian books to be pitched at Cannes

    17 May 2013

    India’s The Adaptation Company (TAC) and France’s Best-Seller To Box Office are hosting an event on Saturday, May 18 to pitch Indian books for film adaptation.

  • News

    IMG acquires Strategic Film Partners

    17 May 2013

    Inception Media Group has acquired Alex Barder’s Strategic Film Partners through its newly formed subsidiary Inception Film Partners.

  • Michael Meyer
    News

    Michael Meyer joins Good Universe

    17 May 2013

    Good Universe has expanded its global sales arm by hiring the veteran business and legal affairs executive as evp of international.

  • News

    Primeridian launches with Solzhenitsyn biopic

    17 May 2013

    Primeridian Entertainment has arrived on the scene and hired The Stoning Of Soraya M. director Cyrus Nowrasteh to write and direct a feature about the life of Soviet dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn.

  • Cassian Elwes
    News

    Elwes, Barnum launch e2b

    17 May 2013

    Cassian Elwes and Robert Ogden Barnum have launched e2b Capital to offer financing and global distribution services to independent filmmakers.

  • Death Trip
    News

    Media Asia takes Death Trip

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong-based Media Asia has picked up international rights to mainland Chinese thriller Death Trip, starring Korean actress Han Boreum.

  • News

    Finecuts spreads Miracle

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: Korea’s Finecut has sealed a slew of deals on hit drama Miracle In Cell No 7 to a slew of territories including a sales to Magnum Films for Australia/NZ and China’s Le Vision Pictures.

  • Police Story
    News

    Chan’s Police Story books deals

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: J & JJ International has closed a raft of deals on Jackie Chan’s upcoming action title, Police Story 2013, which the star produced with China’s Wanda Media.

  • Rio favela
    News

    HanWay takes Rio Siege

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: HanWay boards RT Features thriller about 2010 favela siege.

  • Xu Zheng
    News

    Xu Zheng hops to Rabbit

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: Chinese actor and filmmaker Xu Zheng has signed on to voice the lead character in Tianjian North Film Group’s animated feature Legend Of A Rabbit: The Martial Of Fire.

  • Zu Warriors From The Magic Mountain
    News

    Tsui Hark revisits Zu Warriors

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong filmmaker Tsui Hark is producing a new 3D installment in his iconic Zu Warriors series, to be directed by Yuen Woo-ping.

  • Inside_Llewyn_Davis_2
    News

    Mongrel acquires Coens film

    17 May 2013

    The Canadian distributor has picked up Joel and Ethan Coen’s Inside Llewyn Davis ahead of its Sunday [19] world premiere in Cannes.

  • News

    Epic space-bound with Scout

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: The LA-based company has locked in the director and cast of sci-fi adventure The Last Scout ahead of start of production this month in Los Angeles.

  • Liam McIntyre
    News

    McIntyre to star in Turkey Shoot reboot

    17 May 2013

    Liam McIntyre is attached to star in a contemporary reboot of the 1982 grindhouse classic Turkey Shoot. Richard S Guardian and consultancy client Lightning Entertainment launch sales in Cannes.

  • John Cusack
    News

    Voltage, Cusack roar on Hard Drive

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: Voltage Pictures has dropped a new John Cusack film into the market in the form of action title Hard Drive.

  • News

    Cinemavault sells Cuesta's Roadie

    17 May 2013

    Cinemavault is selling Michael Cuesta’s drama Roadie, which screens in the market.

  • Matthew McConaughey
    News

    Dallas Buyers Club sells for Voltage

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: Voltage Pictures has closed a slew of deals on the upcoming Matthew McConaughey drama Dallas Buyers Club, which Focus Features is preparing for a US awards season launch later this year.

  • Anthony Hopkins
    News

    FilmNation buyers find Solace

    17 May 2013

    EXCLUSIVE: Glen Basner and the sales team have closed key territories on the Anthony Hopkins and Colin Farrell thriller Solace financed by Claudia Bluemhuber’s Silver Reel.

  • Jim Harvey
    News

    Studio City adds two for Cannes

    17 May 2013

    Studio City Pictures president Jim Harvey has bulked up his sales slate with two completed titles.