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DISTRIBUTION Scandinavia

NonStop picks up eight titles in Cannes

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Stockholm-based distribution group NonStop Entertainment acquired eight films in Cannes, including Xavier Beauvois’ Grand Prize-winning film Of Gods and Men [+see also:
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The humanistic Of Gods and Men was acquired from Wild Bunch for Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland, along with Ken Loach’s competition entry Route Irish [+see also:
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and Julio Medem’s first English-language film, Room in Rome [+see also:
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interview: Julio Medem
film profile
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Nonstop also picked up for the Nordic region Takeshi Kitano’s competition title Outrage (Celluloid Dreams) and Hugh Hefner: A Playboy, Activist and Rebel (Arrow). For the Nordic and Baltic countries, two snagged two films about French iconic designers – Yves Saint Laurent: L’Amour Fou and Lagerfeld Confidential [+see also:
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(Films Distribution – as well as The Winning Season, a drama directed by James C. Strouse (Grace is Gone) and sold by ContentFilm International.

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