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132 articles available in total starting from 05/01/2009. Last article published on 25/05/2009.

La Pivellina, a little girl among travelling performers

It is clear to see that Italian/Austrian co-production La Pivellina, presented today in Cannes' Directors' Fortnight, is the debut narrative work by a documentary filmmaking duo, Tizza Covi and...  

19/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Directors’ Fortnight

Two brothers and a Napoleonic sect in Tomorrow at Dawn

There was a hint of Barry Lyndon in the air this afternoon at the screening of Denis Dercourt’s subtle Tomorrow at Dawn, presented in official selection at the Cannes Film Festival, in the Un...  

19/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | UCR/France

Les Beaux Gosses: Class in the middle of a hormone storm

Imagine Laurent Cantet’s The Class in the middle of a hormone storm, or a combination of the youth-oriented French comedy Ready for Love and Italy's Night Before the Exams. Add a pinch of student...  

19/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Directors’ Fortnight

Vincere, the betrayal of power

The only Italian director competing at the Cannes Film Festival, with Vincere, Marco Bellocchio offers his own personal vision of a chapter of Benito Mussolini’s life that is practically unknown...  

19/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Competiton/Italy

European sales clinched despite buyers’ caution

While the competition at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival reaches its halfway point, with Jacques Audiard’s A Prophet emerging as the favourite among panels of French and international critics, the...  

19/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/France

Veteran Cavalier and the memory of Irene

"Will the film I’m working on turn out well in the end or implode?" When experienced, 77-year-old director Alain Cavalier, who won the Jury Prize at Cannes in 1986 and participated in competition...  

19/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | UCR/France

Match Factory sells Ajami to France and UK

The Cologne-based sales company The Match Factory, headed by Michael Weber, has sold the closing film of the Directors' Fortnight, the Israeli/German co-production Ajami by Scandar Copti and Yaron...  

19/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/Germany

Pernilla August chooses Rapace for first film

Chased like a Hollywood diva in Cannes by the international press, Noomi Rapace, the star of the first Millennium film, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, will play the lead in veteran actress...  

19/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Sweden

Memento sells Katalin Varga to Artificial Eye

Peter Strickland’s Romanian film Katalin Varga has been acquired by UK distribution company Artificial Eye, adding to a handful of deals closed at the last Berlinale by Paris-based sales company...  

18/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/France

TrustNordisk adds Bier and Mackenzie to line-up

The Copenhagen-based sales outfit TrustNordisk has added two high profile feature films to its line-up: Susanne Biers’s return to Danish-language fare with Civilization (working title), and David...  

18/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/Scandinavia

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