Trio top Gallic Export Awards
Futurikon's toon skein "Minuscule," Arte's "Waste: A Nuclear Nightmare" and Canal Plus crime series "Spiral" nabbed top kudos at Monday night's 9th Export Awards in Paris.
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Yellow Bird to adapt ‘Will Trent’ novels
Yellow Bird, the Swedish shingle behind "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" and Kenneth Branagh starrer "Wallander," has nabbed the rights to crime novel series "Will Trent" from U.S. author Karin…
Les Arcs: Snow meets business
Gallic alpine village hosts hot co-production market and boosts profiles of Euro features.
France ups production incentives
Gallic pols are aiming to make the country more attractive for foreign shoots.
French authorities reject Raleigh plan
French authorities have turned down a Raleigh Studios-backed application to build an €80 million ($104.2 million) film and entertainment complex at Francazal, a former military airfield near…
Unifrance expands online fest
Faced with a shrinking international theatrical market for foreign-language films, Unifrance, the Gallic film promotion org, is upping the ante with its online fest, MyFrenchFilmFestival.
Starz nabs three Alphanim toons
U.S. premium cabler Starz has acquired three animated skeins from Alphanim, the Gaumont-owned kids' entertainment shingle.
‘Dogs,’ ‘Love Eternal’ to play at Les Arcs
Polish director Lech Majewski's "Field of Dogs" and Irish helmer Brendan Muldowney's sophomore pic "Love Eternal" are among the 12 Euro pics set to unspool at Les Arcs European Film Festival's…
Annecy fest focuses on live events
Annecy Intl. Animation Film Festival is about to get a makeover under the helm of new artistic topper Canadian toon producer/author Marcel Jean.
Studiocanal, ACE extend slate deal to 2016
Building for even more growth, Euro film-TV group Studiocanal has extended its slate financing deal with London-based Anton Capital Entertainment through the beginning of 2016.
Europe delays film coin reform
European film industryites can breathe easily again, at least for now: the European Union's exec body, the European Commission, has postponed its revision of the Cinema Communication regulations…
