By Dave McNary
Anna Paquin's “Free Ride” gets a boost from Phase 4 Films, which has picked up all U.S. and Canadian rights to the Shana Betz-helmed crime thriller. The deal was announced at Cannes, where Cargo…
By Guy Lodge
A sly, insidious and intermittently hilarious domestic thriller that is likely to remain one of the most daring selections of this year's Cannes competish.
By Rachel Abrams
Telefilm Canada has signed up to back Vancouver-based CineCoup Film Accelerator's million-dollar indie filmmaking competition. Telefilm has committed to providing a million dollars and guaranteed…
By Dave McNary
Cohen Media Group has acquired movie rights to Edward Ball's “The Inventor and the Tycoon: A Gilded Age Murder and the Birth of Moving Pictures.” Story, published earlier this year, focuses on the…
By John Hopewell
Jia Zhangke's Palme d'Or contender "A Touch of Sin," the critics' favorite among Cannes competition films through Saturday, is igniting more than a touch of Riviera sales business. Five territories…