All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 217
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Exclusive, Alliance team for Hammer's Woman In Black 3D
Exclusive Film Distribution, now headed by Alex Walton, is handling world sales of the film here at Cannes.
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Curzon Artificial Eye confirms new funding
Dedicated company Curzon Film Rights raised the funding in the form of Film Rights Structured Notes (Lipworth Capital served as advisor).
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Sarajevo to open with Tanovic's Cirkus Columbia
It marks Tanovic’s first film set in Bosnia and Herzegovina since Oscar-winning No Man’s Land.
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Screen Australia, Emerging Pictures plan quarterly Australian film showcase in US
The first set of films is Accidents Happen, The Waiting City and Charlie and Boots.
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Goldcrest unveils sales slate including Emily Blunt’s The Girl
Goldcrest Films has announced the slate of six films its ramped up sales business is taking to Cannes Market.
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ARP takes French rights to My Joy from Fortissimo
The Cannes Competition title, written and directed by Sergei Loznitsa, is a parable about contemporary life in Russia.
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Strand takes US rights to Passenger Side
Foreign sales here at Cannes market are being handled by Mark Austin of Breakaway Media.
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E1 strikes UK deals for Fair Game, The Runaways
E1 Entertainment has taken UK and Irish rights to Doug Liman’s Cannes Competition title Fair Game, and for The Runaways.
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Locarno plans first Industry Days
The Locarno film festival has announced its first Industry Days programme, to run August 7-9.
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NewsWWE plans ambitious slate of 9 films in next 2 years
World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. is bringing its film business in house, handling all finance, production and distribution for films with wider audience appeal.
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PictureBox VOD service strikes deal with Icon in UK
Movies-on-demand subscriber service PictureBox has struck a deal with Icon Film Distribution for the rights to more than 30 Icon films.
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Abu Dhabi Film Festival to integrate Emirates Film Competition
Emirates Film Competition into the festival’s programme under the new banner Emirates Competition, in a move to heighten support for local filmmakers.
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UKFC's Lenny Crooks to set up New York-based consultancy
Lenny Crooks, former head of the UK Film Council’s New Cinema Fund, is moving to New York to start a new consultancy service for filmmakers on both sides of the pond.
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Hopscotch takes on Australian rights to new Paul Andrew Williams Film
E1 Entertainment has sold the Australian rights to Paul Andrew Williams’ Song for Marion to Hopscotch.
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Marie-Pierre Macia to head Abu Dhabi's new $500,000 fund
Macia is a well-known figure on the international film scene as both a producer and programmer; she previously served as head of Cannes Directors’ Fortnight.
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NewsRidley Scott will miss Cannes opening night for Robin Hood
The director has to miss the red-carpet festivities because he is recovering from knee surgery.
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Marco Bellocchio to give Cannes Masterclass
He will talk with Michel Ciment about his work, on stage at the Salle Bunuel on May 19 at 17:00.
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NewsHot Docs top winners are A Film Unfinished, The Name of the Family
In all, the Toronto-based documentary festival gave 10 awards with more than $72,000 in cash prizes.
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CommentPartying Stones style?
It could have been up there with the most spectacular Cannes parties ever — but alas, there will not be any festival visitors engaging in drunken revelry at the famed Villa Nellcote in Villefranche-sur-Mer.That’s the famed mansion where The Rolling Stones holed up as tax exiles in 1972, where they ...
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NewsLiam Gallagher plans Beatles film with Revolution
Oasis frontman’s In 1 Productions working with Revolution to adapt Richard DiLello’s The Longest Cocktail Party, about the rise and fall of Apple Corps.