Breaking Film Industry News — Awards, Acquisitions, Festival Buzz, Grants, and More
Everything industry insiders need to know this month at the movies, from newly announced awards to festival lineups, acquisitions and more.
Acquisitions
Breaking Film Industry News — Awards, Acquisitions, Festival Buzz, Grants, and More
Everything industry insiders need to know this month at the movies, from newly announced awards to festival lineups, acquisitions and more.
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A24 Buys Gaspar Noé’s Acclaimed Drug Trip Movie ‘Climax’ Out of Cannes 2018
The indie distributor has made its first major Cannes purchase several days before premiering “Under the Silver Lake” in competition.
The Orchard Buys Cannes Colombian Crime Thriller ‘Birds of Passage’
The latest from the “Embrace of the Serpent” team will get a theatrical debut from the indie distributor.
Bleecker Street Buys Mads Mikkelsen’s Cannes Survival Drama ‘Arctic’
Joe Penna’s directorial debut premiered in the Cannes Midnight section.
NEON Makes First Cannes 2018 Purchase With Ali Abbasi’s Acclaimed ‘Border’
The up-and-coming indie distributor is making another leap into the foreign-language film market.
‘355’: Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, and Penélope Cruz to Star in Global Spy Thriller from ‘Deadpool’ and ‘The Martian’ Producer
Chastain thought up the concept herself, about a quintet of secret agents from different countries.
Cannes: Sony Pictures Classics Buys Nadine Labaki’s ‘Capernaum’ In Advance of Competition Premiere
Labaki reunites with her “Where Do We Go Now?” distributor, which is already planning an awards season push for her newest drama.
Cannes Opener ‘Everybody Knows’ Goes to Focus Features
Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz anchor Asghar Farhadi’s taut kidnap drama, which could play well stateside.
Sean Berney Joins Netflix Acquisitions from Fox Searchlight
With Fox Searchlight’s Disney future hard to read, Netflix makes an attractive career move.
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