All Cannes Market articles – Page 121
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Johansson to direct lost Capote novel
Scarlett Johansson is to make her directorial debut on the Truman Capote adaptation Summer Crossing. Aldamisa will produce and launch international sales on the Croisette while CAA represents US sales.
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Samuel L Jackson joins Barely Lethal
Samuel L Jackson has joined Hailee Steinfeld on RKO Pictures’ Barely Lethal, which Highland Film Group is selling on the Croisette.
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Image takes Winnie Mandela
EXCLUSIVE: Image Entertainment has acquired all US rights to the $15m biopic Winnie Mandela starring Jennifer Hudson and Terrence Howard.
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Casablanca Pics debuts in Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Casablanca Pictures has become the latest global sales and distribution company to enter the market and launches with Danny Roth’s coming-of-age story Tag starring Christopher Mintz-Plasse.
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Relativity takes Time to Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Diane Keaton is attached to star in The Most Wonderful Time for Relativity Media. President of Relativity International Camela Galano has launched sales on the Croisette.
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Buyers hear Vatican Tapes
EXCLUSIVE: Lakeshore Entertainment and Sierra/Affinity have sold key territories on Mark Neveldine’s horror thriller The Vatican Tapes and Lionsgate has come on to distribute in the US in autumn 2014.
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Cinemavault tastes Dark Blood
EXCLUSIVE: Cinemavault has acquired worldwide rights to the thriller Dark Blood, which earned notoriety for being the film River Phoenix was acting at the time of his death in 1993.
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Efron, Heard ride Autobahn
Zac Efron and Amber Heard have signed on to IM Global’s Europe-set car chase thriller Autobahn.
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CMG takes on P5ych
Cinema Management Group (CMG) launches sales here on the upcoming horror thriller P5ych from Saw franchise producer Peter Block.
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Shochiku unveils Yamada’s House
Japanese studio Shochiku is introducing new titles from veteran filmmaker Yoji Yamada and A Chorus Of Angels director Junji Sakamoto here in Cannes.
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Golden Network speaks Mongolian
Hong Kong-based sales agent Golden Network Asia has picked up international rights to historical epic Queen Ahno - Spirit Of A Warrior, which is one of the most expensive films ever produced in Mongolia.
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Fortissimo picks up Love Is Strange
EXCLUSIVE: Fortissimo Films has picked up worldwide rights outside North America to Ira Sachs’ Love Is Strange, starring Alfred Molina and Michael Gambon.
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Silver Reel pacts with Firth's Raindog
EXCLUSIVE: Increasingly ambitious Zurich-based film financier and producer Silver Reel Partners is to join forces with Raindog Films, the new production company set up by Oscar winning actor Colin Firth and former Sony UK Chairman Ged Doherty.
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Duhamel, Pike open Window
EXCLUSIVE: Panorama Media has launched sales in Cannes on French Window, an erotic psychological thriller with Josh Duhamel in late negotiations to star opposite Rosamund Pike.
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M-Line’s penguin doc on the march
EXCLUSIVE: Korean sales company M-Line Distribution has sold penguin documentary Pengi And Sommi to Germany’s KSM and Motion Pictures for Spain.
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Raven Banner buys Frankenstein
EXCLUSIVE: Toronto-based Raven Banner has teamed with the creators of The Last Exorcism and acquired The Frankenstein Theory for Canadian distribution and international sales. Image holds US rights.
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Media Asia picks up Vajra, In The Dark
EXCLUSIVE: Hong Kong’s Media Asia has picked up international rights to Chinese martial arts title The Wrath Of Vajra and Malaysian horror In The Dark.
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Marché launches Cross Media Corner
Filmmaker Jan Kounen to discuss upcoming multiplatform work Windwalkers [pictured].
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Riseborough, Lewis in WestEnd’s Storm
EXCLUSIVE: Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson to exec-produce love story starring Andrea Riseborough and Damian Lewis, due to get underway this summer.
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Donnie Yen to star in EMP’s Best
Hong Kong-based Emperor Motion Pictures (EMP) is producing $25m action thriller Last Of The Best, starring Donnie Yen and Wang Baoqiang.