With L.A. Shut Down, Productions Find Safe Spots to Shoot Globally
Andrea Riseborough is shooting supernatural thriller 'Geechee' in the Dominican Republic, Keanu Reeves has restarted 'Matrix 4' in Germany and studios in Bulgaria and U.K. have also reopened for business.
'Nadia, Butterfly': Film Review
A competitive swimmer retires from professional sports at her peak right after an Olympic event in Pascal Plante's intimate drama, which was included in the Cannes 2020 selection.
Deauville Film Festival to Screen Cannes 2020 Selection
Francis Lee's 'Ammonite,' Yeon Sang-ho's 'Peninsula' and 'DNA' from French director Maïwenn are among the 10 titles from the Cannes lineup that will screen at the event in September.
Sony Pictures Classics Sets New Release Date for Michael Covino's 'The Climb'
The buddy drama about a weekend cycling trip that gets complicated will debut Oct. 9 after being pushed from an intial March 20 theatrical release date amid the pandemic.
'Summer of 85' ('Été 85'): Film Review
French auteur François Ozon's latest, which comes with the Cannes 2020 label, relocates Aidan Chambers' novel 'Dance on My Grave' to sun-dappled Normandy.
'Slalom': Film Review
Noée Abita and Jérémie Renier star in French writer-director Charlène Favier's first feature, which was included in the Cannes 2020 official selection.
'Sweat': Film Review
A celebrity fitness motivator has a moment of self-reckoning in Magnus von Horn’s Polish-Swedish coprod given the Cannes 2020 label.
San Sebastian Film Festival Sets First Competition Titles
Most of the movies are from the Cannes Film Festival's "Cannes 2020" selection, which is made up of films that carry the Cannes brand to the screen at other events around the world.
Cannes Declares Virtual Market a (Qualified) Success
More than 10,000 film professionals took part in the first-ever Marché du Film Online, compared to around 12,500 for last year's physical film market.
China's Sunac to Co-Finance George Miller's 'Three Thousand Years of Longing'
The Beijing-based real estate giant closed the deal for the "epic love story," starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton, with CAA Media Finance during the recent Cannes Virtual Market.
Apple Lands Will Smith, Antoine Fuqua Cannes Package 'Emancipation'
Many of the major studios were vying for the action film with Warner Bros. and the tech giant the final two bidders.
Virtual Cannes Deals Memo: Day 5
'Reactor,' starring Bruce Willis, goes to Saban Films for North America and the U.K.; Nick Jonas/Laurence Fishburne and Nicolas Cage thrillers 'The Blacksmith' and 'Willy's Wonderland' sell internationally.
Lionsgate Swoops on Crime Thriller 'Arkansas' for Multiple Territories (Exclusive)
VMI International has been shopping the feature at the Cannes Virtual Market, which Lionsgate recently released in the U.S. on VOD.
Producer Fernando Sulichin on Indie Film Post-COVID: "We Are Going to Have Some Creative Breakthroughs"
The global lockdown disrupted production on Sulichin's new projects with Sean Penn and Oliver Stone, but the indie stalwart is optimistic about the industry post-pandemic: "We are going to see some really great projects come out of this."
Cannes Dealmakers Give High Marks as the Marche du Film Online Wraps
Market regulars may have missed the croisette, but robust sales, strong project slates and highly organized meetings, events and presentations came as a pleasant surprise: "Doing everything online has been incredibly efficient."
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