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3 women and 2 men from various backgrounds in the short films and Cinéfondation Jury
THE SHORT FILMS AND CINÉFONDATION JURY OF THE 71TH FESTIVAL DE CANNES Composed of 3 women and 2 men from various backgrounds, the short films and Cinéfondation Jury is unveiled. Chaired by Bertrand Bonello, the Jury will name the Short Film Palme d’or winner from among the 8 films selected in Competition. It will be awarded at t...
Margarethe von Trotta invited to the Croisette for her documentary SEARCHING FOR INGMAR BERGMAN
The German director Margarethe von Trotta has also been invited to the Croisette this year. Her documentary SEARCHING FOR INGMAR BERGMAN (DE/FR, C-Films (Germany)) will have its world premiere in the Cannes Classics sidebar of the 71st Festival de Cannes (8 - 19 May 2018), which shows historically important films. This was announced by the festival. In addition, ther...
Dutch director George Sluizer selected for Cannes Classics alongside Kubrick
Cannes Classics 2018 selection
Two women belonging to the history of cinema, Alice Guy and Jane Fonda, 2001: A Space Odyssey turning 50 as seen by Christopher Nolan, an essay by Mark Cousins about Orson Welles, Margarethe von Trotta’s tribute to Bergman, Fernando Solanas and The Hour of the Furnaces, Five and the Skin by Pierre Rissient being re-released, African patrimonial cinema, unknown treasures and internationally recognized mast...
Two from Flanders selected for Directors Fortnight
Emma De Swaef and Marc James Roels’ mid-length stop-motion animation film This Magnificent Cake! and Juanita Onzaga’s short documentary Our Song to War have been selected for the Directors Fortnight in Cannes (9-19 May). This Magnificent Cake! is an anthology film set in colonial Africa in the late 19th-century, telling the stories of five different characters: a troubled king; a middle-aged pygmy working in a luxury hotel; a failed businessman on an expedition; a lost por...
SEULE A MON MARIAGE (ALONE AT MY WEDDING) at the ACID Selection
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FUGUE by the acclaimed director Agnieszka Smoczynska selected in Cannes Critic's Weeks !
After her acclaimed feature debut THE LURE (Special Jury Award for Unique Vision and Design in Sundance 2016 and more than 20 awards at festivals worldwide), the Polish director Agnieszka Smoczyńska will present her second feature film FUGUE (Fuga) in Competition at the 57th Semaine de la critique (Critics’ Week) this year in Cannes. FUGUE (Fuga) by Agnieszka Smoczyńska Poland / Czech Republic / Sweden - 2018 - 100 min &n...
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Animation Day in Cannes (ADIC) returns May 15th 2018 for its fourth edition with more celebrations, panels and networking opportunities.
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Shall we screen your Work in Progress in our of Animation Day in Cannes Discoveries
Do you have a Work in Progress or teaser you want to screen in a Palais screening with buyers and media in attendance?. We have scheduled the Market screening for may 15th 1.30 pm Palais B. (reserved for buyers) You will benefit from our overall publicity and advertising efforts with a strong media coverage from our partners. You will also have a chance to repeat your pitch in front of your peers and colleagues during the networking sessions on our Yacht, May 16th. Wi...
We are very happy to announce our first Animation that Matters Award for ADIC 2018 Yellow Submarine....of course all you need is love...(and thebeatles) Gerald Pottertion key contributing animator to receive the prize designed by artist PAB. The Beatles’ legendary animated hit film YELLOW SUBMARINE is returning to cinemas across the UK and Ireland on 8 July 2018. An unmissable cinema event, this momentous big-screen revival will give generations of audiences the golden opportunity...
Gerald Potterton Bio recipient of The AnimationThat Matters Award
Gerald Potterton (born 8 March 1931) is a British–Canadian director, producer and animator. He is best known for directing the cult classic Heavy Metal and his animation work on Yellow Submarine. Potterton has been nominated three times for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film: as director on the National Film Board of Canada animated shorts My Financial Career and Christmas Cracker, and as producer for The Selfish Giant. After worki...
Animation Day in Cannes 2018 returns to the Market / Festival May 16th
The animation Day in Cannes will take place on this amazing Yacht. Registration coming soon. Submit your animation film or technology project, 360º, VR… to Animation Day in Cannes 4th Edition. 2018 will be a strong gathering of animation professionals from around the globe at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Thinking of a market screening for your feature film at Cannes? Please contact bruno@filmfestivals.com, laurie@animazefestival.com a...
Ecran Total partners with Animation Day in Cannes for the third edition - the team in Cannes
Meet the team fromEcran Total attending Cannes! www.ecran-total.fr CANNES Michel ABOUCHAHLA www.ecran-total.fr Chairman Journalist CANNES Pierre ABOUCHAHLA Director Publicity/PR, Journalist 33 6 29 77 69 84 ...
La Radio du Cinema returns as Animation Day in Cannes returning partner: interviews and radio spots
Website: http: //radioducinema.com Stream: https://www.radioking.com/play/la-radio-du-cinema "For" cinema radio "we have exploited a vein already in our possession: a a database of hundreds of movie clips from seconds to minutes, and from all the times from the beginnings of the spoken word to today. But a lot of work awaited us: to gather the excerpts on the RadioKing broadcaster, to calibrate them, to classify them by genre, to enter the information (titles...
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Cannes18: Eva Green, Kathy Bates, Ed Skrein in Sci Fi Thriller A PATRIOT
Brian O’Shea, The Exchange CEO, announced today that Golden Globe-nominated actress Eva Green (MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN, CASINO ROYALE), Oscar-winning actress Kathy Bates (TITANIC, American Horror Story) and award-winning actor Ed Skrein(DEADPOOL, ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL) are attached to the sci-fi thriller A PATRIOT. Currently in pre-production, A PATRIOT boasts an original screenplay penned by Award-winning filmmaker Dan Pringle (K-SHOP) an...
THE CLEANING LADY Genre: Horror / 90 min / 2018 Premiere Screening Thursday 10th at 2:00pm - Palais G Director: Jon Knautz (Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer, The Shrine). Cast: Alexis Kendra (Valentines Day), Stelio Savante (Starship Troopers 3), Rachel Alig (Bikini Spring Break) ...
Los Cabos Festival Announces Its New Directors: Alejandra Paulín and Maru Garzón
The Board of Directors of Los Cabos International Film Festival, composed by Eduardo Sánchez Navarro, President of the Festival and Alfonso Pasquel, President of Los Cabos Arte y Cultura A.C., announces that Alejandra Paulín and Maru Garzón, will be appointed Executive Director and Artistic Director, respectively. “We trust in th...
2018 lineup for the American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase
Young filmmakers from across the U.S. and around the world will bring their shorts to The American Pavilion during the Cannes Film Festival Today, The American Pavilion proudly announced its 2018 lineup for the American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase. The impressive program features 27 short documentary and narrative films by up-and-coming filmmakers from the U.S. and around the world, all of which will screen at The American Pavilion during the ...
Rise and Shine @ Marché du Film 2018
Rise and Shine is attending Marché du Film with a carefully curated line-up of award-winning documentary films and promising documentry projects. We are located at Doc Corner (Riviera) during the market and will be happy to meet you to discuss our catalogue. ...
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Lineup Dutch Features @ Marché du Film 2018
Dutch Features is presenting a stirring lineup of acclaimed features and festival favorites, such as the contemporary War-drama “Brothers”, in addition to Local Box Office sensation “Boys will be Boys” and the magnificent 4K wildlife Feature” Living on the Edge”, which is currently in production, filmed over the course of 5 years. ...
Australian VR Talent Highlighted At tThe 2018 Cannes Film Festival
Australian 360 content a highlight at Cannes’ Next For the second year running the Byron Bay International Film Festival (BBFF), will be presenting a Virtual Reality (VR) session entitled Australian Immersion at the Cannes Film Festival. The session is part of Next, the innovation hub of the Cannes festival’s Marché du Film, one of the largest film markets in the world. A combination of live action, animation, documentary and dance, the works make up a package fo...
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Fabulous Fashion and Film at the Cannes GSF Awards Gala May 19
Global Short Film Awards Gala Returns to Cannes for a Third Stellar Season A delightful evening of film, fashion and entertainment on the French Riviera! The glitterati from the worlds of fashion and film will be flocking to attend the third annual Cannes Global Short Film Awards Gala and Luxury Fashion Shows during the 71st Annual Cannes Film Festival. The event will be held at the luxurious Intercontinental Carlton Cannes on the famed Boulevard La Croisette on Saturday ...
Thai film industry out in force at Cannes International Film Festival 2018
H I G H L I G H T S: Thai Night Cannes 2018 Gala Event presided by HRH Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Five Days of Business Matching at the Marché du Film Five Thai filmmakers in official selection Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi will preside over Thai Night 2018 – Thailand Where Films Come Alive, an event of promotion of Thai cinema and its industry held during the Cannes International Film Festival’s...
Free Dolphin International acquires Attraction
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Fantastic New Titles at Cannes
FANTASTIC FILMS INTERNATIONAL invites you to email us for a Cannes 2018 meeting. Let us know your preferred date and time (from May 8-14), so we can introduce you to our Fantastic NEW titles (seven of our titles will complete production this year). We will also be announcing additional NEW titles at the market. Our Cannes location is: Palais Des Festivals, Rivie...
• A historic partner since 1983, Renault will be present once again for the 71st Cannes Film Festival. Australia’s Cate Blanchett will be leading the jury at the event, which takes place between May 8 and 19, 2018. • The official fleet of 300 Renault Espace and Talisman vehicles, bearing the renowned Golden Palm emblem, will carry guests, jury members and partners throughout the fortnight-long event. • A partnership dating back 35 years that also marks ...
Red Bull Media House Cannes Film Market 2018 Line-Up
Meet us at 6, Boulevard de la Croisette, 5th floor THE DAWN WALL, a Red Bull Media House production in association with Sender Films, recently won the Audience Award at the prestigious SXSW and was quoted as a “must-see experience” by Variety. Our highlight for this year’s market is the debut of HEAVY WATER. We wil...
PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE at the Cannes Film Festival 2018
Europe's Most Dynamic Producers at the Cannes Film Festival 2018 WOMAN AT WAR (Iceland / France /Ukraine) by Benedikt Erlingsson, co-produced by Birgitta Björnsdóttir in the Cannes Critics' Week European Film Promotion (EFP) and its member organisations are delighted to announce the 2018 line-up for EFP PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE. 20 of the most promising, up-and-coming European producers have been selected to take part in EFP's high-profile...
ENJOY PICTURES is bringing 19 brand new films titles to the market.
ENJOY PICTURES, a Chinese film distribution company. For Cannes film festival this year, ENJOY PICTURES is bringing 19 brand new films titles to the market. Please take a look of our catalog at the attached file, and if you are interested to meet us in Cannes, our booth number is G14. ...
Attraction Distribution - Cannes LineUp 2018
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Frank Hoeve is Dutch Producer on the Move at Cannes International Film Festival
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DEAD ANT Cannes FF screening in the marché
DEAD ANT Cannes Film Festival Screenings Friday, May 11- 12:00pm LERINS 1 Monday, May 14- 2:00pm LERINS 1 Genre: Comedy / Horror - 87 minutes When the 1989 "one-hit-wonder" glam-metal band "Sonic Grave" embark on a trip ...
WOMAN AT WAR (Iceland / France /Ukraine) by Benedikt Erlingsson, co-produced by Birgitta Björnsdóttir in the Cannes Critics' Week European Film Promotion (EFP) and its member organisations are delighted to announce the 2018 line-up for EFP PRODUCERS ON THE MOVE. 20 of the most promising, up-and-coming European producers have been selec...
Cannes Line Up from Premiere Entertainment
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Sola Media Family Films @ Cannes Line Up 2018
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WEST OF HELL Comes to Cannes with ITN !
ITN Office: Riviera E10 ITN Distribution wants to meet with you at Cannes to discuss our 2018 Line-Up that consists of Brand New Sci-Fi, Action, Thriller, Family, Horror and Western features, as well as our catalogue/library titles. To schedule a Cannes meeting, please send an email (with your preferred appointment date/time) to: meetings@itndistribution.com If you are interested in ITN's titles and would like to request avails for...
Barco’s Factory of the Future ready for the next wave in cinema projectors
The sales, services, and marketing teams from Cinionic – Barco’s cinema joint venture – are now brought together with Barco’s cinema manufacturing and engineering departments at one location in Kortrijk (Belgium). With a focus on automation and innovative technologies, Barco’s brand-new and state-of-the-art production facility “The Engine” is geared to create the cinema projectors of the future, both in terms of volume and technology. ...
MYRIAD PICTURES selling at Cannes SUPPORT THE GIRLS starring Regina Hall
“We are very excited to be partnering with Andrew Bujalski and Houston King on ‘Support the Girls,”” said Scott Bedno, Senior Vice President of Distribution and Acquisitions. “It is the perfect comedy for our time. In addition to being hilarious, it features five strong female voices led by the super-talented Regina Hall.” SUPPORT THE GIRLS is produced by Houston King (The Hero, R...
Devilworks Full Cannes Line Up!
CANARIES SCI-FI HORROR USA A group of friends at a New Year's Eve bash in the Valleys must fight against an invasion force of time travelling aliens. In this dark and funny Sci-fi horror, the new year’s resolution on everyone's lips is to stay alive. Reviews: //The Slaughtered bird: "Shaun of the Dead-style Battle to the Death" //Dread Central: "Packed full of Admirable Indie Spunk" //Nerdly: "Brilliantly Entertaining, an I...
Breaking Glass Pictures 2018 Cannes Slate - Horror | Mystery | Thriller | Drama
BREAKING GLASS PICTURES TATTERDEMALION Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller An army veteran who returns home to the Ozarks finds an abandoned youn...
BondIt Media Capital Raises $20 Million to Accelerate Growth in Financing Content
BondIt Media Capital, a prolific film and media financing company, today announced that it has closed an institutional credit facility of up to $20 million from Texas based fund, Revere Capital. The credit facility will immediately leverage BondIt’s ability to provide bespoke credit financing solutions to the ever-growing number of film and television projects and media companies in the quickly evolving sector. In its four years since inception, BondIt has provided debt financing t...
Indie Vision at Marche du Film 9-16 May: Roskino Booth, Lerins M9 THAWED CARP Drama, Comedy / 100 min / Russia / 2017 TRAILER ...
Biggest Names Rock Doc available for the world in Cannes!
This tell-all takes you behind the scenes and reveals incredible stories and anecdotes as well as unpublished photos of rock giants like Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Elton John, Bob Dylan, Jimmy Page, Jimy Hendrix, Ray Davies, Frank Zappa, Patti Smith and legendary rock bands including The Rolling Stones and the Beatles, Pink Floyd, Queen, The Who, Led Zeppelin and on and on. A must see for musicians, music fans and photo buffs alike! &nbs...
The Festival de Cannes has added some more German films and co-productions to its program
Sergei Loznitsa, who has been living in Germany since 2001, will see DONBASS (DE/UA/FR/RO/NL, Ma.ja.de. Fiction) opening the Un Certain Regard sidebar which has also programmed Ulrich Köhler's IN MY ROOM. This was announced by the festival. In addition, the German co-productions AYKA by Sergey Dvortsevoy (RU/DE/PL/KZ/CN, Pallas Film) and THE WILD PEAR TREE by Nuri Bilge Ceylan (TR/FR/BG/DE, Detailfilm Berlin) have been selected for the Competition, while THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT b...
MAG Film Studios Chaired by Jasmin Espada launches in Puerto Rico and LA
MAG Film Studios, the first Puerto Rican company for the production and distribution of films, documentaries and educational content, announced its official launch taking place on April 19, 2018. The studio portfolio includes the films 23 hours, 200 Letters, Por Amor en El Caserio (HBO LATINO), Dos Caminos, Yerba Buena, Aventura Verde, Prodigal Heart, What If We Start Again? and The Eye of God, curr...
Introducing “Cinionic” – a new brand launching a new era in cinema experiences
New cinema joint venture unveils its identity The previously announced strategic joint venture between Barco, China Film Co. Ltd (“CFG”), Appotronics and CITICPE is proud to introduce its company branding in the run up to CinemaCon 2018. The new company will be called “Cinionic”. The name is a combination of cinema and ionic, defined as the “coming together of forces to create energy in the Cinema industry.” Its logo icon is a ...
Activator is introducing "High Flash".
Activator will be screening their latest title "High Flash". Executive Producer: Sylvia Chang(張艾嘉), Tien Tsung Ma and Ching Sung Liao. Theatrical release date: 2018 summer. Cast: Kang-Jen, Wu (吳慷仁) & Eleven, Yao (姚以緹) Genre: Suspense, Drama Feature Films Length: 102 min Trailer: https://vimeo.com/259831192/594d8aa6d8 High Flash Screening Date and Place 2018/May/10 1330 at Gray 4 2018/May/12 1330 at Gray...
Breaking Glass Pictures New Films Available for Non-U.S. Territories
MARFA GIRL 2 Directed by Larry Clark Drama HOOKED Directed by Max Emerson Drama, LGBT EPIDEMIC Directed by Stephen M. Giglio Horror, Sci-Fi ...
SC Films Animation promo reel @ Cannes 2018!
SC FILMS ANIMATION PROMO REEL New Footage - Every 15 minutes on repeat Screening Wednesday 9th May - 9:30am - Gray 2 ...
New Titles for Cannes from ITN + OUIJA HOUSE (Mischa Barton, Tara Reid)
Stuart Alson President Email: stuart@itndistribution.com Website: www.itnfilms.net Cannes Office: Riviera E10 OUIJA HOUSE Thriller. HD. 2018. Complete. CANNES SCREENING: Wednesday, May 9th at 2pm (Gray 5) Cast: Mischa Barton (The O.C., The Sixth Sense), Tara Reid (American Pie, Sharknado), Dee Wallace (ET, Cujo, The Howling), Chris M...
Attraction Introduces The treasure of Morgä @ Cannes Film Market
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Egyptian pair Team 02 at the startline of the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge. L-R Omar Samra, Omar Nour. Photo Credit BEN DUFFY The Monaco-based International Emerging Film Talent Association (IEFTA), fulfils its mandate, and returns for this year’s 71st Cannes Film Festival (8-19 May) with new as well as returning initiatives. With its mission to discover, nurture and empower budding filmmakers from emerging economies, IEFTA once again, in partnership with the Marché..
