Studiocanal on Paddington Animated Deal, Midnight Library Presales
Studiocanal had a great Cannes. The European producer/distributor closed major deals across its slate at this year’s Marche…
U.K.-Nigeria-Hong Kong Rom-Com ‘My Nigerian Fiance’ in the Works
A romantic comedy spanning Nigeria, the U.K. and Hong Kong was unveiled at the Cannes Film Market, with…
Ken Loach’s Sixteen Films Boards Elham Ehsas’ Doc ‘Forgotten Spaceman’
Ken Loach and Rebecca O’Brien’s Sixteen Films has boarded “Forgotten Spaceman,” a documentary short written, directed and edited…
‘Miracle in Cell No. 7’ Helmer Sets ‘Gasigogi’ With Falcon Pictures
South Korean director Lee Hwan-kyung has signed on with Jakarta-based Falcon Pictures for “Gasigogi,” an Indonesia-set drama on…
‘Drishyam’ Indonesian Remake Stars Vino G. Bastian, Marsha Timothy
Real-life couple Vino G. Bastian and Marsha Timothy star as on-screen rivals in “Ayah, Aku Mau Cerita…,” Falcon…
‘In Waves,’ Park Chan-Wook Deals End Cannes Market With A Bang
After a sluggish opening week that left many sellers staring at their phones, the Cannes Film Market found…
Seijun Suzuki Documentary Lands at Nikkatsu
Nikkatsu Corporation has agreed a co-presentation deal with Brilliant Pictures and Carlotta Films for “Twist & Shoot Mister…
Indonesia Virtual Production Horror Film Debuts at Cannes Film Market
Mandela Pictures and Oceanus Media Global have launched first stills from “Bisikan Desa Gringsing: Whispers of Fatimah” at…
Miike Takashi Makes Doc Debut With K2 Pictures
Tokyo-based production company K2 Pictures closed its K2P Film Fund I at $33 million and unveiled a 10-title…
Crazy Cannes Films: From a Boy-Love Horror Romance to ‘Deathgasm II’
There are some 4,000 films being sold at this year’s Cannes Marché du Film, the world’s leading film…
Raya Martin’s Horror Thriller ‘Obosen’ Lands at Rein Entertainment
Director Raya Martin is set to make his feature filmmaking comeback with “Obosen,” a folkloric horror thriller being…
Yash on ‘Toxic’ and Indian Cinema’s Global Push
Four years after “K.G.F: Chapter 2” redefined box office benchmarks across India, Yash is preparing to unveil his…