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To finish up the afternoon full of Industry Executives we are happy to announce our Final Fireside Chat!   ...

 

IMPACT AT CANNES MARCHÉ DU FILM 2024 ADDRESSES THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY, WOMEN’S RIGHTS & MENTAL HEALTH ACTION   The forthcoming Cannes Marché du Film impACT programme 2024 led by Think-Film Impact Production will highlight innovation, creativity and action in an action-focused day centred on the socially pressing topics of democracy, wo...

 

 

International Emerging Film Talent Association (IEFTA) To Present Film Programs, Panels, Awards & Receptions  At The 2024 Marché du Film & Cannes Docs Events At Festival De Cannes   IEFTA And The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) Present JOURNEY OF EXILE A CINEMATIC EXPLORATION Two Events That Focus On And Merge Narratives From Refugees And Displaced People   A Panel On Displacement From Cinematic Perspectives Moderated By International Journalist HADLEY GAM...

 

 

The Marché du Film is proud to highlight Cannes Docs, our dedicated platform for all feature documentary film professionals! Cannes Docs is the ultimate platform that brings together the major players in the documentary world for a series of tailored events, such as speed meetings, group consultations, panels & keynotes, pop-up presentations, morning boost sharing circles, as well as curated showcases of docs-in-progress from all around the world... and not to mentio...

 

 

101 Films International, an Amcomri Entertainment company, has secured worldwide distribution rights for independent comedy horror movie Crocodylus: Mating Season (86 minutes). Produced by Duck Duck Productions and Executive Studio Productions, the feature film is written and directed by Stanley Pomianowski (Ellen Vs the World) as his directorial debut.   Peaceful Creek has witnessed some strange goings on; tourists are disappearing, and teens are saying they’ve seen a gator-...

 

Director Kore-eda_©MIKIYA TAKIMOTO Leading Japanese Producer Muneyuki Kii, a former Head Producer at Toei has launched a new film company based on his experience in all aspects of production - K2 Pictures. The company aims to create a new funding ecosystem for Japanese films to enrich local productions by returning profits traditionally accruing to film companies to both investors and creators, and it will also produce projects with emerging and established creators. Additionally, as par...

 

 

  Going to Cannes to buy or sell content?  Maximize your investment by offering your films in  a variety of local languages.  Cutting-edge AI dubbing specialists Meow! Dubbing (www.meowdubbing.com), now makes it easier than ever to bring any film or TV show to your market with A.I. language dubs. During the Marche du Film, We will be located in the Riviera, Stand F3 from May 14 to May 19.  Please contact Ted Chalmers to set up a meeting or click belo...

 

 

  Canada Pavilion Stand 126 Canada will shine brightly on the Croisette during the 77th edition of Cannes Film Festival with 3 features and 1 short in official selection, 2 projects in the inaugural Immersive Competition, one feature in the prestigious Director’s Fortnight, and one short in Critic`s Week. The Canada Pavilion&nb...

 

 

Myriad Pictures is pleased to announce that it has acquired international sales and distribution rights for survival action-thriller, WALKING SUPPLY from Ireland based Brick Lane Entertainment, Kemodo Entertainment, and Mountain Man Media. Myriad will commence sales at the Cannes Marche du Film. Celebrated stuntman Derek Barnes directs a script he co-wrote with stars James McDougall (BECKY) and Douglas Nyback (“Incorporated,” “Defiance”). Joel Labelle and Ian Matthews rou...

 

 

The Arab Cinema Center unveils a captivating lineup of high-profile events! From star-studded panel discussions to the prestigious Critics Awards for Arab Films ceremony (access by invitation only), the Arab Cinema Center will be shining a spotlight on the outstanding talent driving the industry's Golden Age in the Middle East and North African region.  Dive now into the panel lineup, happening at the Main Stage and the prestigious Plage des Palmes!  MAD World Presen...

 

 

                     Credit: George MacKay Headshot - Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images Credit: Paul Wright Headshot – Photo by Nick Cooke.Filming has begun on Scotland based production MISSION, reuniting BAFTA winning collaborators Paul Wright (For Those In Peril) and George MacKay (Femme). Mission is a punk exploration of the psyche which follows alienated Dylan (MacKay) as he throws off the shackles of his solitary life in...

 

 

Sales, production and finance outfit Protagonist Pictures, announced today the new drama-thriller, Press Your Luck, starring Emmy and Golden Globe winner Paul Walter Hauser (“Black Bird,” Richard Jewell, I,Tonya). Set in 1984, Press Your Luck is based on the incredible true story of Michael Larson, an unemployed ice-cream truck driver from Ohio, who steps onto the game show “Press Your Luck” harboring a secret: the key to endless amounts of money. But his winning streak...

 

 

  Unifrance will be present at the Critics' Week jury, Unifrance's Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris and the Cannes Film Festival, will also be presented on the Unifrance Terrace.   The Unifrance stand at the Marché du Film Unifrance will also be present alongside professionals through its 95-square-meter stand located in the Marché du Film (Riviera-L0), which can host meetings f...

 

 

The American Pavilion Industry in Focus Panels and In Conversations Sneak Peek   The American Pavilion programming team agreed to share a preview of what they have planned for the festival this year. The full program will be available at ampav.com on Monday, May 13th. See below for our exclusive sneak preview!       ...

 

 

Vince Vaughs photo by Sam Jones. Writer/director S. Craig Zahler (Bone Tomahawk Best Director Sitges Film Festival) reunites with his frequent collaborator Vince Vaughn (Dragged Across Concrete, Brawl In Cell Block 99) and Oscar© winner Adrien Brody (The Pianist, The Grand Budapest Hotel) on the new gangster thriller The Bookie & the Bruiser. Anton will introduce the film to international distributors at the upcoming Marche du Film. UTA Independent Film Group and Range Media Partners...

 

 

  Organized by the promotion agency Swiss Films, and in collaboration with the Swiss Federal Office of Culture and the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation SRG SSR, the Marché du Film is excited to present an incredible program of events to celebrate Switzerland's audiovisual innovations and promote emerging Swiss talents & projects across all our key programs.   ...

 

 

Amplify Pictures, the pioneering independent studio behind HBO’s Emmy-winning 100 Foot Wave and the upcoming Legends for Nat Geo/Disney+, has greenlit development on the new comedy series LA Native, it was announced today by Amplify Pictures CEO Joe Lewis. The half-hour scripted series is written and created by Siena East (Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s Clone High for HBO Max, Fox’s Grimsburg) with Chadd Gindin (Fox’s Grimsburg, Netflix’s Murderville and Santa C...

 

 

Explore the 2024 Streamers Forum: the new streaming trends, the key players...!       Join us for an ALL-NEW lineup of captivating discussions on the streaming business! Discover the latest trends in streaming, dive into the latest insights on FAST and AVOD models, and come explore strategies for balancing theatrical and digital releases! Check out t...

 

 

Events program: 14-22 May 2024   Hong Kong Trade Development Council, with the support of Create HK & the Hong Kong Film Development Council jointly organize the first-ever “Hong Kong Films@Cannes 2024”, a mutual events program.   Hong Kong Trade Development Council, the Hong Kong Film Development Council and Create Hong Kong will be present on the Hong Kong Pavilion at International Village 117 and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council on the Ho...

 

 

ARAB CINEMA CENTER ORCHESTRATES FIVE HIGH-PROFILE EVENTS AT THE UPCOMING CANNES FILM FESTIVAL & MARché du film, in collaboration with MAD CELEBRITY   The Arab Cinema Center (ACC) is proud to announce its continued collaboration with the Marché du Film, alongside MAD Celebrity, for a series of captivating panel discussions and events, set to take place during this year’s market edition at the 77th Festival de Cannes, scheduled from 14 to 25 May.   With a part...

 

 

Pathé is thrilled to reunite with Italian director Paolo Sorrentino and Fremantle to handle international sales for Sorrentino’s PARTHENOPE.   PARTHENOPE stars, in alphabetical order, Dario Aita, Celeste Dalla Porta, Silvia Degrandi, Isabella Ferrari, Lorenzo Gleijeses, Biagio Izzo, Marlon Joubert, Peppe Lanzetta, Nello Mascia, Gary Oldman, Silvio Orlando, Luisa Ranieri, Daniele Rienzo, Stefania Sandrelli and Alfonso Santagata, and is in Official Selection in Competition at t...

 

 

We have another exciting session announcement for you.... Find out more about our rockstar speakers, as well as full program details below! Cannes 2024       ...

Guillaume Esmiol the Cannes Marché du Film Executive Director sat down with Bruno Chatelin recap Cannes 2022 and discuss the 2023 edition. Watch his interview