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Final screening of Pseudonym at Marché du Film...

  A film by Thierry Sebban, produced by Gilles Podesta Gilles Podesta - diabolofilms.fr with  Perrine Tourneux, Igor Skreblin, Simon Abakarian, Thierry Sebban, Sacha Mijovic... Music by Nicolas Baby Perrine Tourneux as Nina Igor Skreblin as Sergueï Thierry Sebban as Alex Simon Abkarian as Monsieur   Pseudonym will screen in the market : Mercredi 20 mai - Olympia 3 - 14h00 www.facebook.com/pseudonym.lefilm...

BAFICI’s Buenos Aires Lab (BAL) goes to Cannes

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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...

May 18 -19 The program at the American Pavilion

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May 18 11:00am- Screen Advantage Presents Professional Finance Plans for less than a cup of coffee!   Executive Producers charge thousands to put together finance plans and recoupment waterfalls that you, given the tools, could do for yourself. ScreenAdvantage® puts those tools in your hands for less than the price of a cup of coffee a week. Since its launch, ScreenAdvantage® has travelled the world. Users now range from Oscar® and Golden Globe® winni...

Queer Night Sponsored by Queerty, will be held at The American Pavilion in Cannes on Sunday, May 18th at 10:00pm-2:00am

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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.   Leading entertainment and culture website Queerty.com reaches an engaged audience of over three million LGBT readers and is proud to sponsor film festivals and events around the world. The site has a specific targeted entertainment focus, marketing films from studios like The Weinstein Company, Sony Picture...

New Chinese Film Talents Fund Forum this Sunday, May 18th at 11:30am

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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...

Marché du Film has 11 800 registered and counting... 12 000 mark is expected to be reached by the end of the Market

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...

Strand Gains U.S. Rights to Daniel Burman Pic ‘Mystery’ (EXCLUSIVE)

     John Hopewell 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...

FilmSharks closes deals on Of Horses And Men

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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...

Netherlands Film Fund launches a €20 million Netherlands Film Production Incentive and Netherlands Film Commission

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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...

Check the Library of the Doc Corner in Cannes

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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...

Brigitte Fossey and Michael Lonsdale support the 1st Festival Sacré de la Beauté in Cannes

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...

Silvester Stallone electrifies the Cannes Market

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   ...

Fort Lauderdale Film Festival Party Sponsored by filmfestivals.com

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) Sponsored by filmfestivals.com Indieflix Scilla Andreen Frederic Golchan   ...

Literary Adaption Pavilion: Best-Seller to Box-Office

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 and Sylvia Desrochers present the American Pavilion in Cannes

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Emma Griffiths (left) and Sylvia Desrochers handle the publicity for the American Pavilion. We met with them at the Ampav Launch Party may 15th. The American Pavilion is the center of activity at the Cannes International Film Festival for the American film community. Join us for Cannes 2014! Company Overview 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...

Katherine Winston discusses The Film Finance Forum In Cannes which took place at the Carlton, may 16th

    Global State of the Industry: Money Talks - Who's Got It, Where's it Going, and Why? Pierre Ange Le Pogam - Stone Angel discussing financing of Grace (Fetsival opener)       Global State of the Industry: Money Talks - Who's Got It, Where's it Going...

FNC reveals the poster art of the 43rd edition in Cannes

“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...

Scilla Andreen talks to filmfestivals.com about indieflix she co founded

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. ...

Global State of the Industry: Money Talks - Who's Got It, Where's it Going, and Why?

Int'l Film Finance Forum | SAVE $100 USD OFF THE ONSITE RATE - Register by today Using fest21 code for discount REGISTER _|_ OVERVIEW _|_ PROGRAM _|_ SPEAKERS _|_ PARTNERS _|_ VENUE Global State of the Industry: Money Talks - Who's Got It, Where's it Going, and Why? ...

Highland Film Group will handle the worldwide sales of MANTIVITIES

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Highland Film Group will handle the worldwide sales of MANTIVITIES, produced, written by, and starring Chris Pine (STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS, HORRIBLE BOSSES 2, INTO THE WOODS) and real-life friends Robert Baker, Ian Gotler, Will Greenberg, Drew Howerton, and Tony Liebetrau – also collectively known as The Button Factory. Highland will introduce the project to international buyers at Cannes International Film Festival. Pine, Sarah Babineau, and Haven Entertainment’s Kevin Mann (UNDER ...

Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York in Cannes

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The first edition of Rated SR Socially Relevant Film Festival New York was a huge success with the screening of 55 films from 18 countries and exciting opening and closing celebrations.    Festival Founding Artistic Director Nora  Armani will present the winning documentary films at the Cannes Film Festival Doc Corner, May 14–23rd: Small Small Thing, directed by Jessica Vale; Not Who We Are, directed by Carol Mansour; ...

Cannes Russian Pavilion Gala Opening

[Katya Mtsitouridze, Director General of ROSKINO, third from right] The Russian Pavilion was packed with press Thursday, May 15 for the Gala Opening of the Russian Pavilion at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.  Katya Mtsitouridze, Director General of ROSKINO, Russia's establishment for the promotion of Russian film and filmmakers in the international community, was there to introduce the program. There as well was Ukrainian producer Natalya Mokritskaya [below] with her co-producer Mila...

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