Cannes Report
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Cannes Deal Central: Marketplace Announcements
A list of project announcements in Cannes’ Marche du Film marketplace, continuously updated
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Cannes Deal Central: Sundance Selects Keeps Buying, IFC Midnight Joins In
Company makes fifth Cannes purchase with “Poliss,” while sister company IFC Midnight grabs controversial “Snowtown”
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Cannes Deal Central: Marketplace Acquisitions
A continually-updated roundup of deals made at Cannes’ Marche du Film marketplace
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Cannes Deal Central: Official Film Festival Selections
A continually updated list of deals involving the films screening in the Cannes official selection lineup
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Cannes: Weinstein Starts Buying with ‘Dragon,’ Nears ‘Artist’ Deal
Weinstein Company acquires martial arts film from Peter Ho-Sun Chan, pursues silent comedy from Michel Hazanavicius
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Cannes, Day 1: The ‘Unreal Experience’ Begins
TheWrap’s daily roundup of Cannes news begins with previews, deals and fear and loathing from opening-night director Woody Allen
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Cannes: Open Road Acquires Robert De Niro, Jason Statham Film ‘Killer Elite’
Deal for action-adventure film announced at Cannes but in the works for months
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Millenium Acquires Rights to Elgin James’ ‘Little Birds’
On the eve of the festival, a new distributor acquires an indie drama
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Cannes: Leaving Oscar Behind in the South of France
The beauty of Cannes, says our guest columnist, is that you can take awards out of the equation and focus on the films themselves
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Cannes Logic: Who Needs Hits When You’ve Got Auteurs?
The stars will be there for show, but the real substance at Cannes will come from a strong lineup of arty filmmakers
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Imprisoned Iranian Filmmakers Added to Cannes Lineup
Cannes to screen “semi-clandestine” works from Jafar Panahi and Mohammad Rasoulof, both in jail and banned from making movies
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Cannes Adds ‘The Artist,’ Fills Out Juries
Michel Hazanavicius’ black-and-white comedy moves into competitive slot, while Tribeca’s Geoff Gilmore joins Un Certain Regard jury
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Catherine Deneuve Rom-Com ‘The Beloved’ to Close Cannes
Festival also named Egypt Cannes’ first “guest country”
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Bollywood Extravaganza Coming to Cannes
“That’s Entertainment”-style compilation created specifically for festival by Shekhar Kapoor
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Uma Thurman, Jude Law Join Robert De Niro on Cannes Feature Film Jury
Thurman joins jury chairman Robert De Niro; group will determine which feature film wins the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival