In the latest example of co-production between Hollywood and China, which already holds the title of world's second largest film territory, chinese animation company Mili Pictures Worldwide has announced the opening of its Los Angeles office as well as its first Hollywood production. Dragon Nest: Warrior's Dawn follows the trend of video game to movie adaption (like Tomb Raider, Prince of Persia, and Silent Hill, among others, before it). The animated feature based on the M...
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This year’s edition of the Marché du Film will see a round of new talent and screenings which will present some of the brightest and best filmmakers from Latin America.
For the second time this year, BAFICI’s Buenos Aires Lab (BAL) in collaboration with the Marché du Film will present four Latin American works-in-progress.
This quartet of projects will be shown at a special screening (15 minutes each) with the directors and producers in...
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Queer Night Sponsored by Queerty, will be held at The American Pavilion in Cannes on Sunday, May 18th at 10:00pm-2:00am. Event entry is gratis and open to all festival badge holders.
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Come and discover 8 up-and-coming Chinese directors at the New Chinese Film Talents Fund Forum this Sunday, May 18th at 11:30am (Palais J, Palais des Festivals, Level 4).
The event will be presented by Sophie Bourdon and Stefano Tealdi.
Each director will pitch their feature film project for 7 minutes and a short Q&A will follow.
Find out more about the selected projects here!
For one-to-one meetings with the directors, please contact Yvette at yvettekiuyeung@gmail.com (translation will...
On the third day of the Marché du Film, 11,800 participants have already registered and over 12,000 participants are expected by the close of the Marché.
China has particularly strengthened its presence this year with a 40 percent increase, making it the fifth largest contingent, while Latin America continues to progress and now represents four percent of all Marché participants.
From these numbers, producers account for 29%, followed by theatrical distri...
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Strand Releasing has acquired U.S. rights to later-life romantic comedy “The Mystery of Happiness,” a Disney release in Argentina and the latest laffer from one of the best-known voices of the new Argentine cinema, Daniel Burman.
HBO has acquired U.S. pay TV rights FilmSharks Intl. is selling pic at Cannes.
Disney released “Mystery” Jan. 16 and grossed $3 million. That reps the biggest Argentine BO take ever for Burman.
In fi...
EXCLUSIVE: Benedikt Erlingsson’s San Sebastian and Tokyo winner inks multiple deals.
Guido Rud’s Buenos-Aires-based FilmSharks International has closed deals on Benedikt Erlingsson’s San Sebastian and Tokyo winner Of Horses And Men.
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson produced the ensemble country romance set in a horse-riding community, which was Iceland’s foreign language Oscar submission last season.
Deals have closed with Magic Hour for Japan, Maywin Films f...
The Netherlands Film Fund, the national agency responsible for supporting film production in the Netherlands, today announced the launch of the €20 million Netherlands Film Production Incentive (including working costs), devised to stimulate greater international investment in the Dutch film industry. In addition, the Netherlands Film Fund announced the launch of the Netherlands Film Commission which will promote the Netherlands to the international film industries both as a location and as...
This year the Video Library of the Doc Corner offers more than 250 feature documentary films, completed within the last year.
Take a look at the list of films here: Video Library
The Video Library includes:
- Films from the Cannes' Selections,
- Cannes Line-up of International Sales agents (CAT&DOCS, CINEPHIL, RISE AND SHINE WORLD SALES and WIDE HOUSE)
- Showcase by international documentary film festivals (CPH:DOX, DOCLISBOA, DOK LEIPZIG, FID Marseille, IDFA, JIHLAVA DOCUME...
Michael Lonsdale President of Honour and Brigitte Fossey Guest of Honour will attend the festival and give interviews to the media.
The festival is two fold taking place both at
Ile de Saint Honorat, with 50 artists in residence, meditating and debating in the monastery on Art and Sacred.
May 20th a few professionals from the film industry will embark for a visit of th emonastery and sharing session with the artists in residence.
and at the The Church du Bon Voyage, just 50 metere...
Sylvester Stallone, the future Ischia Legend recipient made a strong impression on the market, attending the Ischia Film Festival press conference which announced the line up of the upcoming Ischia Global Fest, this july.
20 TV crews, fans and italian film professionals shared this wonderful moment, orchestrated by Pascal Vicedomini (another festival legend)
Sly with Clotilde Courau and Pascal Vicedomini
Tarak Ben Amar at the Italian Pavilion
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Gregory von Hausch with his wine sponsor Patrick Leveque who provided the excellent Grand Bateau (if you know about Château Beychevelle, you will like this wine, made at th epopert with the same oak barrels. I enjoyed the white a lot. (Even the day after)
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Best-Seller to Box-Office held a cocktail at the Literary Adaption Pavilion yesterday, welcoming producers and screenwriters to hear about the initiative. Founded by Nathalie and Laure Kniazeff five years ago, the company's new online database has been helping connect producers with viable books for film or television adaptation for two years.
The inspiration for Best-Seller to Box-Office, according to co-founder Laure Kniazeff, came from her own experience as a producer having diff...
Emma Griffiths (left) and Sylvia Desrochers handle the publicity for the American Pavilion.
We met with them at the Ampav Launch Party may 15th.
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Recently celebrating its 25th year as the center of American hospitality for the film industry in Cannes, The Pavilion brings professional and emerging filmmakers together. The A...
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Pierre Ange Le Pogam - Stone Angel discussing financing of Grace (Fetsival opener)
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“Lovers (1)” oil painting by Jarek Puczel.
Graphic design: studio a&a, Montreal
“This image can be seen as the embodiment of the idea of yin-yang in love.” – Jarek Puczel
“Lovers (1) leaves open the imagination. Its simple but unique texture intrigues, seduces and invites to dream, to explore ” – studio a&a, Montréal.
Born in Ketrzyn, Poland in 1965, Jarek Puczel received his MA from the University of Warsaw (Faculty...
We sat down in Cannes with Scilla Andreen who came to Cannes to help launch Next the new initiative from the Cannes Market matching film aND new technologies.
She told us what makes indieflix unique for filmmakers.
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