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14-22 MAY 2024

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Animation Day in Cannes 2018 full program

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Yellow Submarine celebrations onboard The Lady Jersey get viral: Yellow is the new thing in Cannes

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Networking at Animation Day in Cannes May 16 12:00 to 14:00

 
Lady Jersey will be our host for the Animation Day networking function May 16 12:00 - 14:00 The Mission A Musivision FILMS / ANIMAZE   -      Filmfestivals.com Production Founded  by  Laurie Gordon (Montreal International Animation Film Festival  - Animaze Festival founder) and  Bruno Chatelin (filmfestivals.com co founder and Major Buzz Factory consulting founder curator of the BEST FOR FESTS film selection for the circuit). The ...

 

CANNES IN FOCUS

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Happy As Lazzaro In The Grand Theatre Lumiere

 
A happy kind peasant, Lazzaro is a hermit far from the place reigned over by Marquise Alfonsina de Luna. He lives distant from this world until he comes across Tancredi, son of the Marquis and together they bring Lazzaro to this distant world. Directed by Alice Warwacher, "Lazzaro Felice", or "Heureux Comme Lazzaro", or "Happy as Lazzaro" will be showing today at 16:30 in the Grand Theatre Lumière.    Written by Dallas FItzmar...

MARKET IN FOCUS

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Real 4D from Pointimovie: new technology to view film, watch our demo on our market booth in Palais -1 22.07

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We open a new chapter into the History of Cinema :  « PoinTIMoviE© » is a REVOLUTION in the History of Cinema. On the same level than « talking movies » and color in their time... Our system is Real 4D because it really uses a « Dimension », and the Fourth one : Time. A Real Dimension. We would like you to take you through some of the amazing creative possibilities you could add to your next film project. Come mee...
 

Take center stage in Cannes! Blast your press releases and invites! Let us shoot and promote for you!

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    FilmFestivals.com produces the Cannes Dailies, the Cannes Market News delivering News, Glamour, Biz and Buzz to 370 000 visitors in May. And  10 Cannes Newsletters   Weather forecast for your Cannes 71st activities: glamorous, warm, sunny and successful.   “I sincerely wish you the best of luck with the festival and film market. I have witnessed magic happen for film and talent and have contributed to some amazing success stories in Cannes...
 

Summer Hill/TomCat NEW Line-Up For Cannes!

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www.summerhillfilms.com I Contact I  Facebook I Twitter: @WatchCoolMovies   ...
 

Taipei Romance under influence avalaible for the festival circuit from our BEST FOR FESTS

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TAIPEI by Jason Lester Romance under influence - USA, first feature film 96 minutes "Think Romeo and Juliet meets Trainspotting" - Filmfestivals.com Bruno Chatelin Taipei is an adaptation of Tao Lin’s critically-acclaimed, cult favorite novel of the same name. Two young New York writers fall in and out of love amidst a whirlwind of drugs, parties, technology, and travel. As one relationship collapses, another blooms for Erin, swept into the world of Paul Chen, a my...
 

Screening Reminder MAY 14 3.30 Arcades Living in the Future's past Produced by Jeff Bridges Directed by Susan Kucera

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  Lise Romanoff Vision Films and Bruno Chatelin filmfestivals.com curator of the BEST FOR FESTS are very happy to invite our festival friends to watch Living in the Future's Past by Susan Kucera USA 2018 85 minutes. Screening in stunning 4k at  A r c a d e s  1 77 Rue Félix Faure, Cannes May 14th    3.30 pm   "What kind of a future would you like to see?" Jeff Bridges Academy Award Winner, Jeff Bridges presents this...
 

Ampav Queer night rescheduledbecause of baaaaaad weather to May 15 9pm - 2 am

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URGENT- AMPAV- QUEER NIGHT POSTPONED UNTIL TUESDAY       URGENT PLEASE NOTE : DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER , QUEER NIGHT WILL MOVE TO TUESDAY, MAY 15- 9:00PM- 2:00AM.   All festival badge owners are welcome and entrance is on a first come first served basis.     2018 AMERICAN PAVILION - CURRENT PROGRAM AT A GLANCE AMERICAN SHORT FILMS AT THE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL - Monday, May 14 at 11:00am THE MUSIC OF THE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL - Monday, May 14 at 1:00pm IN...
 

Crogan Line Up in Cannes

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Crogan Filmworks, LLC Line Up Available in Palais 19.07  Action, Crime, Family, Kids, Historical, Drama, Romance, Comedy - available Stop by or make an appointment by emailing - sshkilnyi@croganfilmworks.com       ...
 

REWIND FILM - Rewind Italian Movies

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Please do not miss the chance to visit us at RIVIERA - Italian Pavilion - Stand A10. REWIND FILM Worldwide Sales http://www.rewindfilm.it/eng/index.aspx     ...
 

New Teaser Trailer, THE LITTLE KITE, set in Mayan Guatemala

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ZapPictures' new indigenous drama, THE LITTLE KITE, is set in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala and has a new Teaser Trailer. The film starts principal photography in the Fall 2018 and seeks co-production partnerships. THE LITTLE KITE Teaser Trailer (Cannes) from JFRobinson on Vimeo. https://www.zappictures.com/preproduction   ...
 

Kia and Cosmos | Teaser Launch and Screening

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  Travelling all the way from Kolkata, India is this film about a "15-year-old girl diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disorders who undertakes an audacious journey from Kolkata to Kalimpong to uncover the mysterious disappearance of her father spurred by the murder of a neighbourhood cat which makes a sleuth out of this otherworldly girl".  Recommended by industry experts from across the world, this film is all set for its Teaser Launch, tomorrow the ...
 

SARATOGA LIGHTS | "Nothing is simple when blood is involved..."

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Adler & Associates Entertainment is proud to present "Saratoga Lights", a story of crime and murder in rural Texas, circa 1980, directed by Randall LaRue and Lisa Marie Mejia. "Saratoga Lights" is a tale of the Pistol Brothers, William and Lukas. In a rock bottom state of desperation, Lukas decides to partner with notorious criminal Bradford Molina, hoping to better his life with a warm meal and a little money. Avett and Maggie Sewell are the...
 

PENITENT PRODUCTIONS announces new projects

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California based PENITENT PRODUCTIONS is in Cannes this week promoting two projects and seeking international co-producers: THE YELLOW WALLPAPER— a feature adaptation of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's classic story. A depressed young writer is pressured by her husband to spend the summer at a country house, where her new surroundings—and marriage—propel her descent into madness. Read the announcement here: http://www.penitentproductio...
 

3 movies in Cannes with Depardieu

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KSM International is proud to present renowned actor Gérard Depardieu in three new movies at this Marché du Film. BIG HOUSE (USA/France/Belgium 2018) Mystery Drama, Director: Jean Emmanuel Godart "Abel Ferrara" meets "David Lynch" SAVING MY PIG (Bulgaria 2017) Family Drama, Director: Frank W. Dobrin TWINS (Italy 2018) Horror, Director: Lamberto Bava ...
 

Immersive China at Next today may 13

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I MMERSIVE CHINA: A FERTILE GROUND FOR THE VIRTUAL WORLDS Investment, funding, production, coproduction, distribution, headset manufacturing, Festival attendance, talents agency, promotion, will be discussed by the panelist the 13th in the Conference area of the Marche du Film dedicated to Next and immersive industry. All the phases of a detailed international coproduction bridging project including legal assistance and chinese government support, in a unprecedented strategic allianc...
 

First look footage of Unforgiven

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Love, truth, family and how far you would go   Award-winning teams Big Cinema, Lon Haber & Co and Planeta Inform, present the feature debut of the new revenge-thriller UNFORGIVEN.  Starring the extremely talented DMITRIY NAGIEV, one of the most popular show business figures in Russia, the film is a thrilling, commercially driven revenge-drama that remains true to the real events on which it is based. The Cannes Market Premiere scre...
 

Shoplifter's Tonight

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Manbiki, or Une Affaire De Famille, or Shoplifters, is directed by Film Festival Kore-Eda Hirokazu, known for other film festival entries like "Nobody Knows" and "After the Storm" and is about "A family of small-time crooks take in a child they find on the street." It stars Lily Franky and Sakura Andor and will be showing today at 16:30 in the Grand Theatre Lumière.    Written by Dallas Fitzmartin ...
 

 

OFF de Cannes Winners announced shortly at Carlton Gala May 19

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Now'Day Sunday 13 May, Alain Zirah and Anne Gomis have the pleasure to receive at 4pm at the bookstore - tea lounge AUTOUR D'UN LIVRE, 11 rue Bivouac Napoleon 06400 Cannes the preselected artists of the Great International Contest on Web for 2018 OFF Cannes Festival. After the signature of Alain Zirah's book "Cannes Festival backstage" the guests will meet at Le Bivouac bar 1 DAY 1 EVENT where the media will be there, for a presentation of the artists.  ...
 

Anton and STX international Board Neill Blomkamp’s Disaster Thriller GREENLAND

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CHRIS EVANS TO STAR Anton to Produce Alongside Thunder Road’s Basil Iwanyk   Chris Evans (The Avengers, Captain America franchises) will lead block-buster director Neill Blomkamp’s (Elysium, District 9) next film, Greenland, about one family’s fight for survival in the face of a cataclysmic natural disaster.   Greenland is produced by Thunder Road Picture’s Basil Iwanyk (Sicario, John Wick, The Town). Anton is co-financing with Riverstone Pictures.  An...
 

Gender Equality seen by EFA

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GENDER EQUALITY Subjects have their time. Some appear suddenly, dominate the public debate for a short moment - and evaporate without much noise and without sustained traces. Others have been on the agenda for ages. They were discussed again and again, sometimes being followed with more attention, sometimes with less, sometimes emphatically and sometimes with boredom. They were there like inevitable companions, being allowed at the table for the sake of (sometimes fake) political corre...
 

Robbie Leacock Joins Assembly Line Entertainment; MONDO HOLLYWOOD goes into production

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MONDO HOLLYWOODLAND Goes into Production in Los Angeles   UK film producer Robbie Leacock has joined LA/Shanghai-based film and commercial production company Assembly Line Entertainment as head of its newly formed UK Division, founder and CEO Janek Ambros announced today.   Ambros says, “We’re delighted to have Robbie join us on the Assembly Line. We’re looking forward to his expertise working with us on co-productions—development, co-productions with the ...
 

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RDV avec les artistes présélectionnés du Grand Concours International du Web des Off de Cannes 2018

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Aujourd'hui dimanche 13 mai, Alain Zirah et Anne Gomis avons le plaisir de vous inviter à 16h à la librairie - salon de thé Autour d'un Livre, 11 rue Bivouac Napoléon 06400 Cannes où seront reçus les artistes présélectionnés du Grand Concours International du Web des Off de Cannes 2018. Après la signature dédicace du livre d'Alain Zirah "Dans les Coulisses du festival de Cannes" les invité...
 

CNC - Table ronde 5050 pour l'égalité femmes-hommes - Lundi 14 mai de 10h à 12h30

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Table ronde 5050x2020 réunissant pour la première fois les mouvements émergents internationaux pour l’égalité femmes-hommes. Modératrices: Céline Sciamma et Rebecca Zlotowski. Intervenantes: Time's Up US, Time's Up UK, Dissenso Commune (Italie), CIMA (Espagne), Greek Women’s wave (Grèce). Introduction par Françoise Nyssen - Ministre de la Culture et Thierry Frémaux - Délégué G&eacu...
 

La Thaïlande célèbre la coopération internationale à la soirée de gala au Festival de Cannes

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  POINTS CULMINANTS - Le total des films étrangers tournés en Thaïlande a augmenté 68% en 12 mois - Le Gouvernement thaï axe la politique de soutien au cinéma sur la promotion de la coopération internationale et la croissance durable de l'industrie   Organisé ce soir à Cannes par  le Département de la Promotion du Commerce International (DPCI), Minis...
 

L'Animation à Cannes

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Another day of life de Raúl de la Fuente et Damian Nenow (Espagne / Pologne) Chris the swiss d'Anja Kofmel (Suisse) Mirai de Mamoru Hosoda (Japon) Samouni Road de Stefano Savona (Italie) III de Marta Pajek (Pologne) La chute de Boris Labbé (France) Inanimate de Lucia Bulgheroni (Royaume-Uni) Inny de Marta Magnuska (Pologne)   Ce magnifique gâteau de Emma de Swaef et Marc Roels (Belgique) La nuit des sacs plastiques de Gabriel Harel...

 

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