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Interview with Marché du Film Executive Director Jérôme Paillard

Jérôme Paillard in conversation with Bruno Chatelin 2022 Zoom interview with Jérôme Paillard Head of the Cannes Market discussing the 2022 edition of the Marché du Film, his last edition as head of the Market. (Guillaume Esmiol will be taking over from Paillard for next year's edition.) An informal discussion with Bruno Chatelin about Jérôme's career, his dear memories and some of the key decisions he took in the developpment of what bec...

Cannes Forever Forever Cannes Photos of the day MAY 24 Filmfestivals.com on the red carpet

Bruno Chatelin - Temi Ojo TOPIJO FILMS © ALOHA PICTURES © Alan Schoenauer Carlotti  & Patrick Mascaraque  http://aloha7as.wix.com/monsite 312 Avenue Charles de Gaulle 69500 Bron  France 00+33(0)621064898 aloha7.as@gmail.com Facebook / Linked in .  42 th Anniversary Cannes film Festival-Ajaccio-Usa-New York-Los Angeles Hawaii-Honolulu-Maui-Big-Island-San Francisco-Grand Canyon-Bryce Canyon Las Vegas-Miami-Flo...

Cannes Forever Forever Cannes Photos of the day MAY 22

Sharon Stone is back! (for Better World Fund Charity Gala)   © ALOHA PICTURES © Alan Schoenauer Carlotti  & Patrick Mascaraque  http://aloha7as.wix.com/monsite 312 Avenue Charles de Gaulle 69500 Bron  France 00+33(0)621064898 aloha7.as@gmail.com Facebook / Linked in .  42 th Anniversary Cannes film Festival-Ajaccio-Usa-New York-Los Angeles Hawaii-Honolulu-Maui-Big-Island-San Francisco-Grand Canyon-Bryc...

Cannes Forever Forever Cannes Photos of the day MAY 20

Jung Woo-Sung Lee Jung-Jae Hunt - Midnite screening Rossy de palma George Miller Where is the head? Marion Cotillard The Cannes Hair Style...and the winner is!   Aloha Pictures Collection by Alan Schoenauer © ALOHA PICTURES © Alan Schoenauer Carlotti  & Patrick Mascaraque  http://aloha7as.wix.com/monsite   312 Avenue Charles de Gaulle 69500 Bron  France 00+33(0)621064898 aloha7.as@gmail.com Facebook / Li...

Cannes Forever Forever Cannes Photos of the day MAY 19

AISHWARYA RAI Thierry FREMAUX © ALOHA PICTURES © Alan Schoenauer Carlotti  & Patrick Mascaraque  http://aloha7as.wix.com/monsite 312 Avenue Charles de Gaulle 69500 Bron  France 00+33(0)621064898 aloha7.as@gmail.com Facebook / Linked in .  42 th Anniversary Cannes film Festival-Ajaccio-Usa-New York-Los Angeles Hawaii-Honolulu-Maui-Big-Island-San Francisco-Grand Canyon-Bryce Canyon Las Vegas-Miami-Florida-Key West-Key...

Cannes Forever Forever Cannes Photos of the day MAY 18 Top Gun and La patrouille de France

Top GunMaverick team watching "la Patrouille de France" jets fly over the Palais (twice) (they are the elite of the french puilots) © ALOHA PICTURES © Alan Schoenauer Carlotti  & Patrick Mascaraque  http://aloha7as.wix.com/monsite 312 Avenue Charles de Gaulle 69500 Bron  France 00+33(0)621064898 aloha7.as@gmail.com Facebook / Linked in .  42 th Anniversary Cannes film Festival-Ajaccio-Usa-New York-L...

Viola Davis Honored at Women in Motion: “I want my ceiling to be someone else’s floor”

Photo credit: Credit Vittorio Zunino Celotto Getty Image French version: HERE   In her honor, Kering and the Cannes Film Festival were pleased to welcome Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Lindon, Valeria Golino, Paolo Sorrentino, Audrey Diwan, Lola Quivoron and Raymond Depardon on the occasion of the official dinner of the 8th edition of Women In Motion. In her honor, Kering and the Cannes Film Festival were pleased to welcome Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Lindon, Valeria Golino, Paolo Sorrentin...

The 5th edition of Refugee Voices in Film: screeningS and roundtable May 21&22

Please Join UNHCR Program Director Hovig Etyemezian UNHCR Principal Communications Advisor Anadil Hossain, IEFTA President Marco Orsini & Special Guests UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, Actress/Producer Kat Graham & Actor/Producer/Philanthropist Jimmy Jean-Louis   For A Roundtable Discussion Following The Screening Of REFUGEE VOICES IN FILM (Screening) Sunday, 22 May at Noon in Palais l (Roundtable) Sunday, 22 May at 1:00pm on the Palais Stage (Palais -1) Participate in d...

Some happy magic moments with Clémentine Célarié and Matthieu Rubin her producer showing Pierre et Jeanne in Cannes

Clémentine and Matthieu Rubin at the Red Carpet screening of Tirailleurs with Omar Sy Bruno Chatelin caught on camera shooting Clémentine and Matthieu on  TOP GUN Maverick red carpet.  And that was the picture :-) Sécurité thank you for letting me shoot this real quick. Celebrating the success of our first market premiere, with your editor Bruno Chatelin :-) The film team which produced Pierre et Jeanne (under COVID times) were ...

Happy reunion of the team after the screening of Pierre et Jeanne in Cannes

  The film team which produced Pierre et Jeanne (under COVID times) were gathered in Cannes for a drink after their successfull market premiere in the Palais. Clémentine Célarié and Matthieu Rubin (Sazia Films) hosted a reception at 57 la Croisette FilmHedge terrace, and welcoming  foreign press, with a group of members from l' Academie des Lumières in France. Ecran Total: Pierre Abouchahla, Rebecca L...

Matthieu Rubin in talks with ESRA students on the making of Clémentine Célarié Pierre et Jeanne

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Matthieu Rubin (Sazia Films), a former student at ESRA invited 20 students from ESRA to a masterclass on the very rare film adventure he shared with Clémentine Célarié during Covid times.  We were able to film, stay tuned for the video. ...

Venture Capitalist Gayle Jennings O'Byrne Honored at Women in Entertainment Finance Forum at the 75th Cannes Film Festival

Media finance innovator Gayle Jennings O’Byrne will be honored at the Women in Entertainment Finance Forum (WEF) celebration this year at the Cannes Film Festival.    The event is a new program launched as part of Winston Baker's larger International Film Finance Forum now in its 12th year. The event offers recognition to outstanding contributions of Women working in financial services as related to the production of Film, TV, or other areas of media.   Winston Bak...

UNICEF Austria Ambassador, Yury Revich Attends Premiere of EO, Cannes Film Festival 2022.

Yury Revich Attends Premiere of EO, Cannes Film Festival 2022. Directed by : Jerzy Skolimowski Yury Revich is Producing “At the Heart of the Plastisphere”     ...

Applause and Fighter Jet Fly-by for Tom Cruise on the red capet

    Who would have thought that a sequel delayed 36 years could put an actor pushing sixty back on top of the heap?  This is precisely what "Top Gun, Maverick" is doing for actor Tom Cruise.  Which is not to say that Cruise has been out of the limelight for any great length of time, but some recent films have not been as successful as his earlier megahits, and his outspoken association with the pseudoreligion  known as Scientology has earned him a su...

European Commissioner Thierry Breton to attend 2022 Cannes Festival

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Under the title “Fostering Europe’s cultural autonomy through investment and IP exploitation: MediaInvest”, the EFF will focus on private investment into audiovisual production and distribution and the advantages of IP exploitation in order to foster European cultural autonomy and increase its competitiveness at global level. For the occasion, Commissioner Breton will publicly present MediaInvest, a unique and pioneer equity instrument recently launched by the Europe...

Zelensky eloquent at Cannes

By Alex Deleon         Volodymyr Zelensky, embattled Ukrainian President, addressing opening night Cannes audience from a huge video screen in the cavernous Lumière Theatre. Zelensky, dressed in his signature brown battle shirt,  drew a thunderous standing ovation and spoke at length about the connection between cinema and reality. He referenced films like Francis Ford Coppola’s “Apocalypse Now” and Charlie Chaplin’s “The Great D...

Opening responsible speech by Vincent Lindon, president of the Feature Films Jury

Vincent Lindon - Opening Ceremony © Jean-Louis Hupé / FDC The 75th edition of the Festival de Cannes opened last night. A moving, outward-looking Ceremony with a conscience, and speeches that will resonate across the 12 days of the event, such as the one given by Vincent Lindon, president of the Feature Films Jury. "Alone, just me here with myself in the limelight, condemned to freedom, I am deeply moved, proud and overwhelmed to be leading this exceptional jury, an...

Surviving the Cartel With the showrunner: Ely Bams

SURVIVING THE CARTEL   With the showrunner: Ely Bams   By Emmanuel Itier Q: Where did this show come from, what were your intentions with it?   Ely: I have been working on this show for the past seven years. I wrote the first draft in 2015. I had a short film that helped me push my career forward with something else. I tried to sell that show, but they told me I couldn’t sell it without a big show runner. And, of course, all the big show runners are always busy on the...

Quick Look at Chilean producers at Marché du Film in Cannes 2022

The delegation of more than 20 national producers who will attend the Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film includes 6 Chilean producers who will participate with the support of the Ministry of Arts, Cultures and Heritage, through its Support Program for Participation in International Markets, belonging to the Council of the Art and Audiovisual Industry (CAIA). Check out their outstanding projects here!   ...

« Rendez-vous with…» Javier Bardem, Agnès Jaoui, Mads Mikkelsen and Alice Rohrwacher at the 75th Festival de Cannes

  Javier Bardem © Greg Williams - Agnès Jaoui © Thibault Grabherr - Mads Mikkeslsen © Kenneth Willardt - Alice Rohrwacher © Alberto Pizzoli / AFP « Rendez-vous with…» Javier Bardem, Agnès Jaoui, Mads Mikkelsen and Alice Rohrwacher at the 75th Festival de Cannes May 11, 2022 The « Rendez-vous with… » are meetings between the artists and the public of the Festival. They make it possible to savvy the vision and th...

UK Film in Cannes industry panels and panel talks at the UK Pavillion Cannes 2022

WE ARE UK FILM AT CANNES: EVENTS SCHEDULE OVERVIEW You can also head over to weareukfilm.com/talks for the latest updates THURSDAY 19 May 14:00 - 15:00 Cannes Do’s and Don’ts: How to navigate Cannes and live to tell the tale A panel of festival experts offer advice and experience on pacing yourself for 10 days on the Croisette! From hot tips on how to access tickets, to how best to maximise your (and respect other people’s) time for networki...

The Better World Fund returns to Cannes with a Mastermind and a Gala awarding Sharon Stone May 22-23

The Better World Fund Presents “Food, Health & Sustainability”     During the Cannes Film Festival   Paris, France - The Better World Fund, the Paris-based non-profit organization raising awareness on critical global issues, presents Food, Health & Sustainability—a series of prestigious events. The event will be bestowed with the gracious participation of S.E Madame Dominique Ouattara, First Lady of Cote d’Ivoire, HRH Princess G...

Mohammed Al Turki has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Red Sea Film Festival Foundation

THE SAUDI PRODUCER MOHAMMED AL TURKI APPOINTED AS CEO OF THE RED SEA FILM FESTIVAL FOUNDATION   The second edition will bring the best in Arab and World Cinema to Jeddah, nestled on the eastern shore of the Red Sea from 1 – 10 December   The Red Sea Film Foundation, an independent, non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting film culture in Saudi Arabia has today announced that Chairman of the Committee Mohammed Al Turki has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of t...

Featured Conferences in Cannes

Featured Conferences India | The Content Hub of the World . Thursday 19 May | 10:00 - 11:00 | Main Stage (& Online) India has an abundance of skilled & talented workforce, cultural and linguistic diversity, and an ever-growing consumption expenditure.  The country's ever-increasing digital demography, immense talent in technology, cultural diversity, discourses with a multitude of local stories, and stature as the worl...

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