All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 203
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NewsReykjavik festival kicks off today, presenting 140 films
The seventh Reykjavik International Film Festival kicks off tonight with Cyrus by Jay and Mark Duplass.
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Stealth plans TV shows based on Dead Man Running, Jack Falls
London and LA-based Stealth Media Group heads to MIPCOM with plans to adapt some of its independent films into TV series.
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Piers Hampton joins Prime Focus in London
Prime Focus has appointed Piers Hampton as executive producer, working in the Broadcast VFX and post-production business in the company’s London office.
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Oslo's Films From The South festival to honour World Cinema Foundation
The 20th Films From The South Festival will host a special event on Oct 10 in Oslo to honour The World Cinema Foundation.
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Shine Pictures launches £25,000 screenplay competition
Shine Pictures has started a new UK screenwriting competition that will award the winner a £25,000 feature film development deal.
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FeaturesGuillaume Canet
French actor/writer/director Guillaume Canet is in Toronto with the world premiere of his follow up to the international hit thriller Tell No One.
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NewsYellow Affair spearheads distribution platform
Miira Paasilinna, MD of new sales outfit The Yellow Affair, has unveiled details of the company’s new digital distribution platform.The system can be used not only as an online screening room for buyers, but also for material delivery. “All of our CRM functions are there. Clients, press, festivals can be ...
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Stealth gets spidery with 3D remake
Stealth Media Group has come on board for the 3D remake of Kingdom of the Spiders.
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MIPCOM 2010 preview: highlights include Australia, Asia, cross-platform ideas
The barriers between film and TV are continuing to erode, according to Laurine Garaude, director of the TV division at Reed Midem, which organises the forthcoming MIPCOM (Oct 4-7 in Cannes).
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NewsMetrodome bites on UK rights to Stake Land
Metrodome has acquired all UK rights to vampire thriller Stake Land. Jim Mickle directs the MPI Media Group project.
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NewsPrime Numbers sales add up for Le Pacte
Elisabeth Perlie, head of international sales at France-based Le Pacte International, has closed a number of deals for its Cannes and Toronto CWC title The Solitude of Prime Numbers.
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NewsPretty Pictures takes France for Fortissimo's Norwegian Wood
Fortissimo Films has struck a French deal for Tran Anh Hung’s Venice and Toronto film Norwegian Wood.
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Sony Classics strikes US deal for Incendies with eOne
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired US rights for Denis Villeneuve’s Incendies, which played in Venice and now in Toronto.
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Ron Perlman rides with Refn's Drive
Ron Perlman is now attached to star opposite Ryan Gosling in Nicolas Winding Refn’s action drama Drive.
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ID takes on Michael Jackson documentary
Montreal-based ID Communications has taken on international distribution rights to documentary Michael Jackson: The Untold Story of Neverland.
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MPI strikes North American deal for Hammer's Wake Wood
Chicago-based MPI Media Group has acquired all North American rights to Hammer Films thriller Wake Wood.
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NewsTIFF explains Saturday’s Scotiabank chaos
Subtitles snafu leads to shifting of press and industry screenings.
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Ciaran Foy to make first feature with Blinder, Sigma
Blinder Films (which is behind TIFF title Sensation) is at work on its next feature film, Citadel, which will shoot on location in Glasgow in November.
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NewsFortissimo slays buyers with Assassins
Fortissimo has announced several deals finished at TIFF for Reign of Assassins, co-directed and produced by John Woo.
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NewsTributes pour in as Claude Chabrol passes away at age 80
French filmmaking legend Claude Chabrol died Sunday in Paris at the age of 80.