Articles Tagged ‘Cannes Film Festival’
Blog: The allure of New Zealand’s market opportunities
BLOGSFILMFrom the Cannes Film Festival, producer Paula Devonshire (pictured) discusses a roundtable on collaboration opps with the New Zealand industry and its support for its First Nations filmmakers.
Lionsgate notches $250 million in film distribution sales
FILMThe deals stemmed from nine titles, most importantly The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 and 2, the third and fourth installments of the blockbuster film franchise (The Hunger Games pictured).
Blogging from Cannes: Market schedule efficiency
BLOGSFILMFrom the Cannes Film Festival, Scythia Films producer Daniel Bekerman (pictured) discusses juggling market meetings and spontaneous pitches.
Breakthrough acquires two Canuck films for Cannes
FILMJeff Stephenson’s Cubicle Warriors (pictured) and Gail Harvey’s Looking is the Original Sin will have their world premieres at the market in May.
Slew of Canadian shorts screening in Cannes
FILMA total of 44 homegrown shorts will screen at the Cannes Market and the festival’s Short Film Corner (Jeremy Lutter’s Floodplain pictured).
Cannes programs Vancouver Film School graduating short film
FILMDirector Arlein Perez Garcia, producer Lesly Cazares and writer Lynn Sternberger will see their 13 minute movie, Butterfly, screen as part of the Short Film Corner at the prestigious festival.
Rob Ramsay, Julian Richings and Lisa Ray find Boy Toy with Suki Films
FILMThe trio are reuniting after starring in Craig Goodwill’s short film Patch Town, on which the upcoming feature is based.
Canadians make strong showing on Cannes festival lineup
FILMDavid and son Brandon Cronenberg, Xavier Dolan and Chloe Robichaud are in the heat of the competition at the 65th Cannes Film Festival.
Chloe Robichaud’s Herd Leader to represent Canada at Cannes
FILMThe Quebec filmmaker’s 13-minute short film, one of 10 selections in the category, will compete for the 2012 Short Film Palme d’Or in May in France.
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