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NewsSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea film festival teams with Cannes market on rising talent platform
The Cannes Makers programme has a focus on international sales.
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NewsSpanish SXSW title ‘Upon Entry’ thrills for Charades in France, key territories (exclusive)
‘Aftersun’ distributor Condor has picked up the thriller for France.
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NewsScreen Ireland names director of industry and corporate affairs
It is a newly-created role for the national agency.
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NewsBafta reveals membership data, chair calls on industry to step up
Krishnendu Majumdar described a ”shared mission for a more equitable industry”.
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NewsUK’s Pinewood Group acquires Pinewood Toronto Studios including new 170,000 ft2 production space
Acquisition follows approval of expansion plans for Pinewood Studios in UK.
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NewsGoodfellas unveils Cannes 2023 slate, includes starry period drama ‘The Flood’, ‘Inside’ with Guy Pearce (exclusive)
Other titles include Dea Kulumbegashvili’s new film and ’Like A Son’ starring Vincent Lindon.
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NewsDirector Mohammad Rasoulof prevented from leaving Iran to join Cannes’ Un Certain Regard jury
Iranian director was released from jail in February.
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NewsJulia Ducournau, Damian Szifron, Brie Larson among eight to join Ruben Ostlund on 2023 Cannes jury
Paul Dano, Maryam Touzani, Denis Menochet, Rungano Nyoni, Atiq Rahimi round out jurors.
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NewsUniversal Pictures Content Group snaps up most of world on dark comedy ‘Sanctuary’ (exclusive)
Charades handles international sales.
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NewsSphere Films Cannes-bound with new sales titles ‘Queen Tut’, ‘Red Rooms’ (exclusive)
Montreal-based company represents worldwide rights excluding Canada on both titles.
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NewsToonz, Gold Valley Films head to Cannes, partnering on six animated features
Pierre The Pigeon-Hawk, Little Emma on initial roster.
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NewsLuxbox bolsters library with 13 films from Portuguese master Manoel de Oliveira (exclusive)
The director’s 1993 film Abraham’s Valley will have a special screening in Directors’ Fortnight this year.
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News‘There Is A Stone’, ‘From You’ win top prizes at Jeonju film festival
Further winners included Paul B. Preciado’s French documentary ‘Orlando, My Political Biography’.
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NewsDiane Keaton, Patricia Hodge, Lulu, David Harewood, Boy George to star in Arclight Cannes sales title ‘Arthur’s Whisky’
Principal photography recently wrapped in Walton, England.
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NewsPyramide seals deals on Cannes Competition title ‘Last Summer’; boards Wang Bing trilogy (exclusive)
Catherine Breillat’s erotic drama is a remake of May el-Toukhy’s Queen Of Hearts.
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NewsProtagonist Pictures alights UFO comedy ‘Jules’ starring Ben Kingsley (exclusive)
Marc Turtletaub directs, cast also includes Harriet Sansom Harris, Succession’s Zoe Winters and Jane Curtin.
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NewsFortissimo to launch martial arts drama ‘100 Yards’ at Cannes (exclusive)
The Chinese Wuxia feature is from the co-writer of Wong Kar Wai’s ‘The Grandmaster’.
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NewsFrench box office rises above pre-pandemic average with strong April admissions
Fifty-nine French films were released in April with a market share of 47.4%.
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NewsMalta to launch Mediterrane Film Festival in June
Event to take place in Valetta and other locations in Malta from June 25–30.
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News‘Butterfly Vision’ director readies slate of Ukrainian documentaries
Maksym Nakonechnyini is co-directing ‘The Days I Would Like To Forget’ which won a prize at Visions du Reel.