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  1. Cannes: Exclusive Media Inks Equity Slate Deal

    9:19 am PDT 5/20/2013
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    The company strikes deal with U.K.-based entrepreneur and technology guru Toby Moores and film industry veteran Wendy Rutland. READ MORE

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  2. Cannes: Sci-Fi Horror Tale 'Human Race' Sells for Germany, Australia, Japan

    7:19 am PDT 5/20/2013
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    XLerator picked up U.S. rights to Paul Hough's feature, in which 80 people are forced to engage in a race to the death. READ MORE

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  3. Tumblr Founder Calls Yahoo Purchase 'Awesome,' Drops F-Bomb

    6:45 am PDT 5/20/2013
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    Meanwhile, Marissa Mayer officially announces the $1.1 billion acquisition, promising "not to screw it up." READ MORE

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  4. Cannes: Atlas Takes On Colm Meaney-starrer 'A Belfast Story'

    5:49 am PDT 5/20/2013
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    Atlas' Cannes slate also includes "Jamesy Boy" with Mary-Louise Parker and "Road to Palamo" with "Conan" star Jason Momoa. READ MORE

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  5. Cannes: Germany's Studio 100 Launches Film Division

    1:12 am PDT 5/20/2013
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    The first project from the group will be a feature film version of classic children's cartoon Maya the Bee. READ MORE

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  6. Cannes: Kurt Russell, Peter Sarsgaard to Star in 'Bone Tomahawk' (Exclusive)

    9:00 pm PDT 5/19/2013
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    Novelist, screenwriter and cinematographer S. Craig Zahler will make his directorial debut with the film which stars Jennifer Carpenter and Timothy Olyphant; Magnolia takes U.S. rights. READ MORE

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  7. Cannes: 'Catching Fire' Star Sam Claflin Joins Lone Sherfig's 'Posh'

    9:00 pm PDT 5/19/2013
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    Universal Pictures International takes U.K. and Irish distribution rights to the project based on the British West End hit play by Laura Wade. READ MORE

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  8. Cannes: Russia's Glavkino Backs Pyotr Buslov's 'Flip-Out'

    7:07 am PDT 5/19/2013
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    The freshly-opened purpose built studio and production financier said it is also planning to expand its physical studios. READ MORE

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  9. Cannes: Three New 'Transporter' Films in the Works

    5:24 am PDT 5/19/2013
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    Luc Besson's EuropaCorp and China's Fundamental Films will co-produce and distribute the titles, at least one of which will be shot in China. READ MORE

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  10. DreamWorks Studios Signs Additional Foreign Output Deals

    2:40 am PDT 5/19/2013
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    David Garrett's Mister Smith brokers deals for the studio's output across Europe, the Middle East and Africa including one with Samuel and Victor Hadida’s Metropolitan FilmExport. READ MORE

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  11. Cannes: QED, China’s Huayi Brothers Form Co-Production Partnership

    2:09 am PDT 5/19/2013
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    The Chinese company, led by Wang Zhonglei, will first distribute in China QED's upcoming WWII film "Fury," starring Brad Pitt and Shia Labeouf. READ MORE

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  12. Cannes: U.K. Sales Banner Moviehouse Entertainment Shops Animation 'The Hero of Color City' (Exclusive)

    9:00 pm PDT 5/18/2013
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    The movie is being directed by Frank Gladstone and boasts Christina Ricci, Rosie Perez and Craig Ferguson in its voice cast. READ MORE

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  13. Cannes: Weinstein's Radius Nabs 'Blue Ruin'

    6:16 pm PDT 5/18/2013
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    Jeremy Saulnier’s revenge tale is eyeing a fall theatrical release. READ MORE

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  14. Cannes: Shoreline Touts Brendan Fraser Comedy Western 'With the Outlaws'

    10:56 am PDT 5/18/2013
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    The project will be directed by Andy Morahan and scripted and produced by Nicholas Sercombe. READ MORE

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  15. Cannes: Doha Film Institute Plans Two Festivals

    7:32 am PDT 5/18/2013
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    An international event for first and second filmmakers named Qumra will launch March 2014, steered by newly-appointed artistic advisor and filmmaker Elia Suleiman. READ MORE

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  16. Cannes: TLA Releasing Grabs 'Dead Shadows,' 'Two Mothers'

    3:05 am PDT 5/18/2013
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    TLA takes David Cholewa's genre film for U.K., France and Anne Zohra Berrached's gay drama for multiple European territories. READ MORE

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  17. Cannes: Peter Mullan's 'Paradise' Creates Buyer Buzz

    9:00 pm PDT 5/17/2013
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    Updated: The script about the founding of legendary Scottish soccer team Celtic Football Club is billed as "Gangs of New York" meets "Field of Dreams." READ MORE

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  18. Cannes: L.A. Film Noir With Smiths Tunes Hits The Market (Exclusive)

    9:00 pm PDT 5/17/2013
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    The movie will be the sophmore outing for LA-based British filmmaker Trevor Miller will direct with London music impresario Sean McLusky with U.S. banner Brink films co-producing. READ MORE

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  19. Bona Reports 78 Percent Year-on-Year Drop in Net Income for Q1

    7:39 pm PDT 5/17/2013
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    The Nasdaq-listed Chinese film production and distribution company announces a net income of $500,000 from January to March. READ MORE

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  20. Warner Bros. Wins Lawsuit Over Fictional Technology in 'Dark Knight Rises'

    7:21 pm PDT 5/17/2013
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    A judge realizes there's a difference between movies and reality in analyzing a trademark claim over Catwoman's favorite piece of software. READ MORE

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