All Cannes articles – Page 251

  • Chris Pine
    News

    Pine, Ejiofor join Zachariah

    2013-05-15T17:34:00Z

    Chris Pine, Amanda Seyfried and Chiwetel Ejiofor will star in Material Pictures and Zik Zak Filmworks’ Z For Zachariah. Lotus Entertainment launches sales in Cannes.

  • Nadine Labaki
    News

    FIP takes slew of Culpa rights

    2013-05-15T16:29:00Z

    Fox International Productions (FIP) has acquired distribution rights in the US, Latin America and Germany to Fred Cavayé’s thriller Mea Culpa.

  • Andrew Karpen
    News

    Karpen named Focus co-CEO

    2013-05-15T15:38:00Z

    Andrew Karpen has been promoted to co-CEO of Focus Features and signed a new contract, as has CEO James Schamus, who will continue to lead the company.

  • 12_scarlett_johansson.jpg
    News

    Johansson joins Chef cast

    2013-05-15T11:48:00Z

    Scarlett Johansson has joined the cast of Jon Favreau’s Chef, which Aldamisa International has introduced to buyers here.

  • News

    108 Media finds Camera Trap

    2013-05-15T11:22:00Z

    108 Media has acquired worldwide sales for the found footage title Camera Trap and is showing footage in the market.

  • On_The_Job_01
    Features

    Cannes 2013: Market Buzz

    2013-05-15T09:45:00Z

    Screen’s essential guide to the hottest titles coming to market at Cannes.

  • Justin Timberlake
    News

    SPWA takes territories on Gold

    2013-05-15T09:24:00Z

    Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) has acquired key territories on the Justin Timberlake starrer Spinning Gold, which Foresight Unlimited has introduced to buyers in Cannes.

  • Alexander Sokurov
    News

    Films Boutique visits the Louvre with Sokurov

    2013-05-15T08:00:00Z

    Berlin-based sales outfit Films Boutique is back in business with celebrated Russian auteur and Golden Lion winner Alexander Sokurov [pictured].

  • Gilles Sousa
    News

    Bac bolsters line-up and sales team

    2013-05-15T08:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Paris-based Bac Films is kicking off Cannes with a reinforced international sales team this year following the arrival of Clémentine Hugot on the eve of the market.

  • Abigail Breslin
    News

    Breslin to star in Octane's Peste

    2013-05-15T07:00:00Z

    Abigail Breslin has landed the lead role in contagion thriller Peste based on Barbara Marshall’s Black List screenplay. IM Global’s Octane genre unit finances and launches sales in Cannes.

  • paul_wright
    Features

    Paul Wright, For Those In Peril

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    Wendy Mitchell talks to Paul Wright about his debut feature For Those In Peril, which premieres in Critics’ Week.

  • News

    Hong Kong’s Pegasus ramps up slate

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    Hong Kong-based Pegasus Motion Pictures is unveiling four new features as it ramps up production under company founder Raymond Wong and CEO John Chong.

  • Richard the Stork
    News

    Stork flies for Global Screen

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Global Screen closes deals on new animation Richard the Stork [pictured].

  • The Grief Tourist
    News

    Vision finds Ms. Right, Grief Tourist

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    Vision Films has unveiled its Cannes sales slate including the thriller The Grief Tourist starring Melanie Griffith, Pruitt Taylor Vince and Michael Cudlitz.

  • Jessica Chastain
    News

    Spotlight finds love in Tar

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Spotlight Pictures has acquired international rights to the romance Tar starring James Franco, Mila Kunis and Jessica Chastain.

  • Kim Ki-duk
    News

    Finecut unwraps Moebius, Fake

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    Seoul-based sales company Finecut is unveiling four new projects in Cannes, including the next feature from Kim Ki-duk, entitled Moebius.

  • christian_petzold
    News

    Match Factory rises with Phoenix

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: German sales outfit The Match Factory has launched sales on Phoenix, the new feature from Silver Bear winning director Christian Petzold.

  • News

    Woo to make Crossing in two parts

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    Beijing Galloping Horse (BGH) has announced that John Woo’s upcoming Chinese-language romantic epic has been titled The Crossing and will be made as a two-part feature.

  • Rosamund_Pike
    News

    Independent takes Outnumbered team comedy

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Independent picks up comedy from Outnumbered team, due to get underway mid-June.

  • Hwayi
    News

    Showbox clinches French deal on Hwayi

    2013-05-15T06:00:00Z

    Korea’s Showbox/Mediaplex has clinched a pre-sale on action thriller Hwayi, which has gone to Wild Side Films for French-speaking Europe.