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144 articles available in total starting from 03/01/2008. Last article published on 28/05/2008.

Thunder rolls in Three Monkeys

In competition at the Cannes Film Festival for the third time in six years, Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan presented Three Monkeys to the press yesterday evening. The work explores in greater...  

16/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition

New Protagonist sales team on the Croisette

A new name in international sales is making its Cannes debut: London-based Protagonist Pictures, introducing at the market four titles in post-production, by Nicolas Winding Refn (Pusher III),...  

16/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Market/UK

NonStop gets bloody serious

Stockholm-based NonStop Sales has just picked up world distribution rights to Not Like Others, a new Swedish vampire film by first-time director Peter Pontikis, and The Valley of Fears by...  

16/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Market/Scandinavia

Romanians entertaining high hopes

After winning both the Palme d’Or and Un Certain Regard last year, along with a special screening of Liviu Ciulei’s 1963 Best Directing Palme d’Or winner Forest of the Hanged, Romania is looking...  

16/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Romania

Singularity leads Corsan World Sales slate

Roland Joffé’s new project Singularity (working title), starring Indian beauty Aishwarya Rai, is one of six feature films on the line-up that Corsan World Sales (CWS) is offering to world buyers...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Market/Belgium

Dying for the cause in Hunger

The Un Certain Regard section at the Cannes Film Festival opened today with Hunger, the remarkable debut feature by British contemporary artist Steve McQueen. This brilliantly directed, powerful...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Un Certain Regard/UK

Garrone returns with the emotionally powerful Gomorra

Matteo Garrone’s films are above all a visceral event for the director himself, “an emotional experience”, as he puts it. The immigrants of Terra di mezzo and Guests, the taxidermist of The...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Italy

Love is in the air in Moscow, Belgium

A supermarket car park, a minor car crash and a thundering argument between a woman left by her husband and a stubborn lorry driver, a former alcoholic whose only reminder of his ex-partner is a...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Critics’ Week/Belgium

Jerzy Skolimowski’s bizarre comeback

"As you know, grandma, I’m seeing a woman" declares the protagonist of Jerzy Skolimowski’s Four Nights With Anna, which today opened the 40th Directors’ Fortnight at the Cannes Festival. The film...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Directors’ Fortnight/Pol

Wild Bunch leads the way

With its weighty line-up (see news), French international sales company Wild Bunch got sales off to a cracking start at the Cannes Festival Film Market. Arnaud Desplechin’s Un conte de Noël (“A...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Market

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