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By Variety - May 22, 2022
UKRAINIAN DOCMAKER SERGEI LOZNITSA DROPS TRAILER FOR CANNES PREMIERE ‘NATURAL HISTORY OF DESTRUCTION'

Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa's latest documentary, “The Natural History of Destruction,” bows May 23 in the Cannes Premiere...
Festival, News, Cannes Film Festival, Sergei Loznitsa, Ukraine
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
MORGAN FREEMAN, JOSH HUTCHERSON TEAM ON TIME-BENDING THRILLER '57 SECONDS' IN FIRST LOOK PHOTO

Morgan Freeman and Josh Hutcherson star in “57 Seconds,” a thriller based in the world of tech and big pharma. The film is directed...
Star, Look, Markets & Festivals, 57 Seconds, Cannes Film Festival, Josh Hutcherson, Morgan Freeman
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
WOODY HARRELSON, RUBEN ÖSTLUND REUNITING FOR ‘THE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM IS DOWN'

Woody Harrelson will reteam with “Triangle of Sadness” director Ruben Östlund for his next film “The Entertainment System is Down.”...
Markets & Festivals, News, Cannes Film Festival, Woody Harrelson
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
INDO-FRENCH PRODUCTION SERVICE COMPANY LA FABRIQUE BULLISH ON BUSINESS AFTER NEW INDIAN FILMING INCENTIVES

Paris and Mumbai-based production service company La Fabrique Films is looking forward to a further surge in business in the wake of...
Look, Global, News, Cannes Film Market, India, La Fabrique
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
WHY ‘DEAD FOR A DOLLAR' PRODUCER QUIVER DISTRIBUTION SHIFTED ITS BUSINESS MODEL

Quiver Distribution got into the business of producing its own movies out of necessity. “Our goal was to go out and acquire all rights...
Models, Markets & Festivals, News, Cannes Film Festival, Quiver Distribution
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
SATYAJIT RAY'S WORK INSPIRES PROJECTS FROM BIG BAZAAR, ROADSHOW

A restored version of Indian master Satyajit Ray's “The Adversary” is playing at Cannes Classics this year and films inspired by his...
Asia, Global, News, Cannes Film Festival, Satyajit Ray, The Adversary
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
PUTIN'S RUSSIA IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS AT CANNES MARKET: BUYERS QUIETLY TRY TO CLOSE DEALS

Russia may have been cut off from much of the international film community, but here at Cannes, members of the country's media business...
Festival, Global, Markets & Festivals, News, Cannes Film Market, Kirill Serebrennikov, Russia
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
NEW WAVE OF IRANIAN CINEMA SET TO BURST OUT IN CANNES

Though Iran is in the throes of a deep economic crisis, battered by hard-line politics and a mismanaged pandemic, it'a shaping up to...
Global, News, Cannes, Iranian cinema, Leila Hatami
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
CIA SPY BIOPIC FROM ‘OMAR' DIRECTOR HANY ABU-ASSAD BOARDED BY ROCKET SCIENCE

Rocket Science has boarded the biopic “The Good Spy,” about CIA operative Robert Ames, from Oscar-nominated “Paradise Now” and “Omar”...
Global, News, Cannes Film Festival, Rocket Science
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
EGYPT'S ‘FEATHERS' DOMINATES CRITICS' AWARDS FOR ARAB FILMS

Egyptian director Omar El Zohairy's absurdist social satire “Feathers,” in which the good-for-nothing husband of a woman with three...
Global, News, Arab cinema, Cannes, Feathers
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
CANNES TOASTS AGC STUDIOS' BONNIE VOLAND

“Bonnie is legendary for her boundless energy on the Crosiette,” AGC Studios head Stuart Ford said of his marketing head Bonnie Voland,...
Cannes Festival, Festival, Festivals, Global, Markets & Festivals, News, AGC Studios, Bonnie Voland, Cannes Film Festival
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
LOLA ARABIA, CHARISMA UNVEIL FIRST PROJECTS

Lola Arabia and Dubai's Charisma Group are readying Agustí Villaronga's “Arabian Aroma” and Pau Miró's “Lost Symphony,” the first two...
Women, Festival, Global, Markets & Festivals, News, Cannes Film Festival, Charisma Group, Lola Arabia
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
CANNES TITLE ‘JOYLAND' CELEBRATES PAKISTAN'S TRANSGENDER CULTURE

Saim Sadiq's feature debut, “Joyland,” returns to the world of erotic theater that he explored in his 2019 Venice and SXSW winner “Darling.”...
Asia, Global, News, Apoorva Guru Charan, Cannes Film Festival, Joyland, Saim Sadiq
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
NEXO DIGITAL SELLS ‘PORTAIT OF THE QUEEN' TO U.S., EUROPEAN TERRITORIES

Italy's Nexo Digital, which produces and distributes theatrical event content for the global market, has scored sales in Cannes on...
Fashion, Event, News, Cannes, Nexo Digital, Queen Elizabeth Ii
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
‘SNL' SEASON FINALE LETS MCKINNON, BRYANT, MOONEY, DAVIDSON SAY GOOD-BYE

Survive, from New York: “Saturday Night Live” will continue on without four prominent departing cast members, but most of them got...
News, Aidy Bryant, Kate McKinnon, Pete Davidson, Saturday Night Live
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
‘LA LLORONA'S' JAYRO BUSTAMANTE TO HELM WWII DRAMA ‘DOWN WIND' WITH PANAMA'S HYPATIA FILMS

Panama's award-winning Hypatia Films and Guatemala's Jayro Bustamante, whose most recent film, “La Llorona,” made the Oscar international...
Global, Markets & Festivals, News, Cannes Film Festival, Jayro Bustamante
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
MONGOLIA'S FILM AND TV LOCATION INCENTIVES ARE READY FOR USE

Italy's Aurora Vision has joined with Mongolia's BroSis Pictures and Culture Distributor to co-produce documentary “Round Ger.” The...
Asia, Finance, Global, News, Production, Film Incentives, Mongolia, Rebates
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
HOLLYWOOD SCAM ARTIST HARGOBIND TAHILRAMANI IS FOCUS OF ‘KISS OF THE CON QUEEN' MOVIE

France's Swift Prods. and Japan's Yaman Films have come on board “Kiss of the Con Queen,” a new fact-based feature film directed by...
Asia, Global, Markets & Festivals, News, Production, Eoin O'Brien, Hargobind Tahilramani, Kiss of the Con Queen, Tom Waller
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
MUBI ACQUIRES ‘RETURN TO SEOUL' AHEAD OF WORLD PREMIERE AT CANNES

Arthouse distribution, streaming and production company MUBI has taken all rights for the U.K., Ireland, Italy, Turkey, India and Southeast...
Festival, Global, News, Cannes Film Festival, Mubi
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By Variety - May 22, 2022
SAUDI ARABIA'S MUVI CINEMAS LAUNCHES MUVI STUDIOS HEADED BY FAISAL BALTYUOR

Saudi Arabia's leading exhibition chain Muvi Cinemas is moving directly into film production with the launch of a subsidiary Muvi Studios,...
Global, News, Cannes, Saudi Arabia
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UKRAINIAN DOCMAKER SERGEI LOZNITSA DROPS TRAILER FOR CANNES PREMIERE ‘NATURAL HISTORY OF DESTRUCTION'

Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa's latest documentary, “The Natural History of Destruction,” bows May 23 in the Cannes Premiere...

MORGAN FREEMAN, JOSH HUTCHERSON TEAM ON TIME-BENDING THRILLER '57 SECONDS' IN FIRST LOOK PHOTO

Morgan Freeman and Josh Hutcherson star in “57 Seconds,” a thriller based in the world of tech and big pharma. The film is directed...

WOODY HARRELSON, RUBEN ÖSTLUND REUNITING FOR ‘THE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM IS DOWN'

Woody Harrelson will reteam with “Triangle of Sadness” director Ruben Östlund for his next film “The Entertainment System is Down.”...

INDO-FRENCH PRODUCTION SERVICE COMPANY LA FABRIQUE BULLISH ON BUSINESS AFTER NEW INDIAN FILMING INCENTIVES

Paris and Mumbai-based production service company La Fabrique Films is looking forward to a further surge in business in the wake of...

WHY ‘DEAD FOR A DOLLAR' PRODUCER QUIVER DISTRIBUTION SHIFTED ITS BUSINESS MODEL

Quiver Distribution got into the business of producing its own movies out of necessity. “Our goal was to go out and acquire all rights...

SATYAJIT RAY'S WORK INSPIRES PROJECTS FROM BIG BAZAAR, ROADSHOW

A restored version of Indian master Satyajit Ray's “The Adversary” is playing at Cannes Classics this year and films inspired by his...

PUTIN'S RUSSIA IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS AT CANNES MARKET: BUYERS QUIETLY TRY TO CLOSE DEALS

Russia may have been cut off from much of the international film community, but here at Cannes, members of the country's media business...

NEW WAVE OF IRANIAN CINEMA SET TO BURST OUT IN CANNES

Though Iran is in the throes of a deep economic crisis, battered by hard-line politics and a mismanaged pandemic, it'a shaping up to...

CIA SPY BIOPIC FROM ‘OMAR' DIRECTOR HANY ABU-ASSAD BOARDED BY ROCKET SCIENCE

Rocket Science has boarded the biopic “The Good Spy,” about CIA operative Robert Ames, from Oscar-nominated “Paradise Now” and “Omar”...

EGYPT'S ‘FEATHERS' DOMINATES CRITICS' AWARDS FOR ARAB FILMS

Egyptian director Omar El Zohairy's absurdist social satire “Feathers,” in which the good-for-nothing husband of a woman with three...

CANNES TOASTS AGC STUDIOS' BONNIE VOLAND

“Bonnie is legendary for her boundless energy on the Crosiette,” AGC Studios head Stuart Ford said of his marketing head Bonnie Voland,...

LOLA ARABIA, CHARISMA UNVEIL FIRST PROJECTS

Lola Arabia and Dubai's Charisma Group are readying Agustí Villaronga's “Arabian Aroma” and Pau Miró's “Lost Symphony,” the first two...

CANNES TITLE ‘JOYLAND' CELEBRATES PAKISTAN'S TRANSGENDER CULTURE

Saim Sadiq's feature debut, “Joyland,” returns to the world of erotic theater that he explored in his 2019 Venice and SXSW winner “Darling.”...

NEXO DIGITAL SELLS ‘PORTAIT OF THE QUEEN' TO U.S., EUROPEAN TERRITORIES

Italy's Nexo Digital, which produces and distributes theatrical event content for the global market, has scored sales in Cannes on...

‘SNL' SEASON FINALE LETS MCKINNON, BRYANT, MOONEY, DAVIDSON SAY GOOD-BYE

Survive, from New York: “Saturday Night Live” will continue on without four prominent departing cast members, but most of them got...

‘LA LLORONA'S' JAYRO BUSTAMANTE TO HELM WWII DRAMA ‘DOWN WIND' WITH PANAMA'S HYPATIA FILMS

Panama's award-winning Hypatia Films and Guatemala's Jayro Bustamante, whose most recent film, “La Llorona,” made the Oscar international...

MONGOLIA'S FILM AND TV LOCATION INCENTIVES ARE READY FOR USE

Italy's Aurora Vision has joined with Mongolia's BroSis Pictures and Culture Distributor to co-produce documentary “Round Ger.” The...

HOLLYWOOD SCAM ARTIST HARGOBIND TAHILRAMANI IS FOCUS OF ‘KISS OF THE CON QUEEN' MOVIE

France's Swift Prods. and Japan's Yaman Films have come on board “Kiss of the Con Queen,” a new fact-based feature film directed by...

MUBI ACQUIRES ‘RETURN TO SEOUL' AHEAD OF WORLD PREMIERE AT CANNES

Arthouse distribution, streaming and production company MUBI has taken all rights for the U.K., Ireland, Italy, Turkey, India and Southeast...

SAUDI ARABIA'S MUVI CINEMAS LAUNCHES MUVI STUDIOS HEADED BY FAISAL BALTYUOR

Saudi Arabia's leading exhibition chain Muvi Cinemas is moving directly into film production with the launch of a subsidiary Muvi Studios,...

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Kate McKinnon Climbs On Space Ship, Bids Teary Farewell To 'Earth' In Last...

Her character Colleen Rafferty is picked to head to outer space in cold open: "Why not? I always kind of felt like an alien on this planet anyway."

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Before heading to the Dua Lipa show in Zurich as guest of YSL Beauty , I was invited to an intimate cocktail reception by the French Maison on the rooftop of the Kameha Grand...

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Nike's N7 Collection Is Introducing a New Air Max 95

Nike's N7 imprint - the initiative that supports Native American and Indigenous youth culture across the nation - has seen collaborations with sporing stars Lauren Schad and...

Pete Davidson, Kate McKinnon, more leaving ‘SNL': reports

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Star Gazing: Cannes Film Festival And Shows At Madison Square Garden

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Mercedes-Benz crashes record for most expensive car sold at $142M

Mercedes-Benz sold an ultra-rare 300 SLR - just one of two ever manufactured - for $142 million, making it the world's most expensive car.