Thierry Fremaux went on stage to introduce the Official Festival Screening of...
In a break with established tradition, Cannes Film Festival artistic director Thierry Fremaux went on stage tonight to introduce the Official Festival Screening of HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON 2 as a...
View ArticleExpendables Cast Barrels down La Croisette in Cannes in Soviet Tanks
The star-studded cast of the Expendables 3 promoted their film in Cannes earlier this morning, driving down the glitzy La Croisette in Soviet-era tanks and jeeps. The vehicles could be seen driving...
View ArticleMili Pictures Worldwide announces Hollywood co-produced animation
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...
View ArticleCannes 2014 Annual Fort Lauderdale Festival Party aka FLIFF
Another super fun filled evening with Florida @ Cannes 2014 at sponsored by Filmfestivals.com Gregory von Hausch Executive Director since 1989. Supporter and FLIFF photogragher Irwin Levenstein and...
View ArticleFilms for May 19- Day 6
The following is a list of films featured in the Non-Competition Categories: Un Certain Regard, La Quinzaine des Realisateurs, and Semaine de la Critique. Un Certain RegardDohee-ya (A Girl at my Door):...
View ArticleCannes May 19- Foxcatchers in Competition
When Olympic Gold Medal winning wrestler Mark Schultz is invited by wealthy heir John du Pont to move on to the du Pont estate and help form a team to train for the 1988 Seoul Olympics at his new...
View ArticleCannes May 19- Maps to the Stars
Maps to the Stars connects the savage beauty of writer Bruce Wagner’s Los Angeles with the riveting filmmaking of director David Cronenberg and a stellar ensemble cast to take a tour into the darkly...
View ArticleDavid Michod's 'The Rover' Debuts At Cannes Behind Strong Performances From...
Australian director David Michod's The Rover -- a follow up to his 2010 debut Animal Kingdom -- debuted last night at the Palais, and it was met with positive reviews, notably for...
View ArticleDirector's Fortnight: on the Agenda for May 19
09h00 : Mange tes morts de/by Jean-Charles Hue (+Q&A)11h45 : Cold in July de/by Jim Mickle (+Q&A)14h30 : These Final Hours de/by Zak Hilditch (+Q&A)17h00 : Mange tes morts de/by...
View ArticleUplifting Eastern European films are like unicorns. The don't exist. Or do they?
PLACES The new film from the makers of Walking Too Fast (Pouta) is a coming of age story about love, loss and revenge. It centres around two teenage friends, Adam (Vladimír Polivka) and Marek (Jan...
View ArticleMusic Box Takes North America on ‘Of Horses and Men’
Confirming the title as one of the big breakouts from Scandinavia in recent years, Music Box has acquired North American rights to Benedikt Erlingsson’s multi-prized debut feature “Of Horses and Men.”...
View ArticleLorne Film 2014 announces new initiative: the Lorne Film 2014 Screenwriter...
Lorne Film 2014, an international screen event held over the weekend of November 13 – 16 in Lorne, Victoria, has announced the opening of the Lorne Film Screenwriter Award. The winner of the award can...
View ArticleLorne Film 2014 announces Lorne Shorts - an international short film...
Lorne Film 2014, an international screen event held over the weekend of November 13 – 16 in Lorne, Victoria, announced today the opening of Lorne Shorts – a short film competition open to filmmakers...
View ArticleSome very good reviews for Winter Sleep and a Palme d'Or
WINTER SLEEP wins the Palme d'Or and the FIPRESCI Prize @ Cannes 2014Aydin, a former actor, runs a small hotel in central Anatolia with his young wife Nihal with whom he has a stormy relationship and...
View ArticleAfter Sony, FilmSharks had the 2nd largest press coverage in Cannes according...
Screen : FilmSharks snaps up Disney-backed duoEXCLUSIVE : Guido Rud’s Buenos Aires-based Film Sharks International has picked up sales on two Disney-backed Patagonik titles that the studio will...
View ArticleFADING GIGOLO Turturro Allen Collaboration fails to Fizz
By Alex Deleon, <filmfestivals.com> On paper "Fading Gigolo" with a Dream Team lineup looks like a sure winner. An excellent New York actor, John Turturro stepping behind the cameras to direct...
View ArticleDominican republic Film Commission in Cannes
As the leading economy in the Caribbean, the Dominican Republic offers an ideal environment for foreign producers to take advantage of a well established industry for productions. We boast a wide...
View ArticleBetween Cannes and Tel Aviv - Followup Don't Give Up or When A Rejection is...
The buzz of a festival like Cannes or Berlin is electrically charged - a space where creatives and those solely into the business are ready to pitch, ditch or commit. Saying cheers to new deals and...
View ArticleThe Importance of Being MALEFICENT: Angelina Jolie Schools Us
by Quendrith Johnson, Los Angeles Correspondent So, ignore the horns and watch for spoiler alerts here: MALEFICENT is the role of a lifetime for Angelina Jolie.Yes, a lot of the credit goes to...
View ArticleCineLink Selection 2014 Announced
CineLink 2014 call for entries attracted over 200 projects in development from 18 different countries in Southeastern Europe. Our selection committee selected 14 projects altogether for the CineLink...
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