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NewsREinvent boards Finnish disaster series ‘Seconds’ (exclusive)
The series starts shooting in spring 2023.
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NewsLionsgate and Great Point to build studio complex in New Jersey
$125m facility expected to be operational by 2024
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NewsMinnie Driver, Julian Dennison to star in ‘One Winter’; Blue Fox launching Cannes sales
‘One Winter’ is directed by Paul Middleditch and Hamish Bennett.
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NewsDirectors’ Fortnight film pulled before festival was Chinese animation (exclusive)
Covid lockdowns and censorship hurdles may have contributed to the withdrawal.
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NewsMajor market projects at Cannes 2022 (updating)
Screen is rounding up the key packages launched before and during this year’s Cannes Marche du Film (which runs May 17-25).
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NewsSao Paulo greenlights second cash rebate
Recent local productions include Alexandre Moratto’s Venice 2021 premiere 7 Prisoners.
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NewsTotem launches Ernst De Geer’s ‘The Hypnosis’ starring Herbert Nordrum, Asta August (exclusive)
Production marks first feature for Norwegian actor Nordrum since his supporting role in The Worst Person In The World.
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Newsmk2 appoints head of collections, acquires Pagnol catalogue (exclusive)
Cannes slates includes new restorations of David Lynch’s Lost Highway, Claire Denis’s Chocolat, and Olivier Assayas’s Irma Vep.
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NewsMet Films’ ‘Piano Dreams’ scores ANZ, Europe sales (exclusive)
Piano prodigies documentary directed by Guy Lennon.
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NewsMillennium horror ‘The Piper’ plays with buyers worldwide (exclusive)
Julian Sands and Charlotte Hope star in the dark retelling of a classic tale.
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NewsUkraine anti-war drama ‘Klondike’ acquired for Europe, Brazil (exclusive)
Drama set in the Donbas region won a directing award at Sundance
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NewsSC Films International takes world sales on ‘Girl In The Clouds’ (exclusive)
The $15m CGI animation is now in production.
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NewsAutlook closes deals on documentary ‘Loving Highsmith’ (exclusive)
Eva Vitija’s documentary explores the life of crime novelist Patricia Highsmith.
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NewsTenten Wei joins Los Angeles-based EST Studios (exclusive)
Asian content specialist hires veteran distribution and production executive.
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NewsSphere sells drama ‘It Is In Us All’ to US, UK, ANZ (exclusive)
Additional deals closed on Luc Picard’s action crime drama ’Confessions Of A Hitman’.
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NewsVoltage launches war thriller ‘Condor’s Nest’ at Cannes (exclusive)
Second World War thriller stars Arnold Vosloo, Jacob Keohane, Michael Ironside.
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NewsCinéart takes trio of Cannes Competition films for Benelux (exclusive)
Distributor adds to its haul of official selection titles from the Croisette.
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NewsFilmax acquires Jabi Elortegi’s comedy ‘Dear Grandma’ (exclusive)
Filmax is screening a promo to buyers for the first time in Cannes.
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NewsFinecut closes deals on Korean films including ‘Hot Blooded’, ‘Chun Tae-il’
Further titles include ’Contorted’, ‘The Hill Of Secrets’, ’The Novelist’s Film’.
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NewsSci-fi drama ‘Vesper’ sells around the world for Anton (exclusive)
UK, Germany, Italy and Japan among distributors to have taken dystopian drama.