Berlin-based sales company M-Appeal has successfully secured a series of international distribution deals at the Cannes Film Market for films including 'Downtown,' 'The Garden We Dreamed,' and 'Truly Naked.'
The fantasy drama 'The Midnight Library,' starring Florence Pugh and directed by Garth Davis, is reportedly the subject of a major bidding war among multiple studios at the Cannes market.
Globo's streaming service Globoplay has acquired the Brazilian rights to the AI-enabled sci-fi series 'Space Nation' and will co-produce it as a Globoplay Original. The eight-part project is from Ex Machina Studios.
The Cannes Film Festival featured premieres of films like Pedro Almodóvar's 'Bitter Christmas' and Andrey Zvyagintsev's 'Minotaur,' which received an 8-minute standing ovation. The event also saw actors making political statements against Trump and Putin, and a press screening evacuation due to a medical emergency.
French outfit Pyramide has acquired international sales and French distribution rights for Philippe Lesage’s upcoming drama 'I Just Want A Great Love Story,' starring Théodore Pellerin and Stacy Martin.
The Cannes Film Festival showcased various film premieres, reviews, and award announcements, including a Golden Globes prize for 'Groundswell'. The event also featured numerous celebrity appearances, interviews, and notable statements from actors like Javier Bardem and Cate Blanchett on social and political issues.
The psychological thriller 'Pumping Black', starring Jonathan Bailey and Natalie Portman, has been acquired by Amazon for most international rights in the first major deal of the Cannes market.
Grace Caroline Currey, known for her roles in "Fall" and "Shazam!", is set to lead the cast of the upcoming elevated crime thriller "Dead Miles," with VMI Worldwide launching sales at the Cannes market.
Workers for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) have gone on strike, halting service on the busiest commuter line in the United States. The strike has left hundreds of thousands of New York commuters without service and caused significant travel chaos.
The Cannes Film Festival saw John Travolta receive an honorary Palme, while several new films, including "Gentle Monster" starring Léa Seydoux, premiered to critical attention. Discussions also covered the festival's overall focus and celebrity appearances.
Hungarian producers are heading to the Cannes Market with a diverse slate of films, including projects with Hollywood stars and local rom-coms, following a recent electoral shift.
Lone Scherfig, known for 'An Education', is set to direct 'Honeytrap', a new romantic spy thriller she also wrote. TrustNordisk is selling the feature film at this year’s Cannes Market.
An upcoming documentary, presented at the Cannes Market, will delve into the origins and journey of 'Sloop John B,' one of The Beach Boys' classic hits with Caribbean connections.
Film Bridge International has acquired sales rights for ‘The Influencer Project,’ a new found footage horror film from ‘Blair Witch Project’ creators Eduardo Sanchez and Gregg Hale, starring UK influencer Chiara King.
Charlie Gillespie, Sara Waisglass, and Siena Agudong have been cast to star in the YA romance film 'The One Before The One,' which Blue Fox Entertainment is launching at the Cannes Market.
Storyverse, a new AI-native entertainment studio, has made its market debut at Cannes, presenting a multi-genre slate and a proprietary filmmaking system. The studio is leading with its 'Harry Potter Meets MBTI' franchise, 'Solis Ark Academy'.
The 80s-set vampire thriller 'Flesh Of The Gods', starring Kristen Stewart and Wagner Moura, has commenced production in the Canary Islands, with Esmé Creed-Miles, Roland Møller, and Alba Baptista joining the cast, announced at the Cannes Market.
The Cannes Film Festival has begun, featuring a bustling film market with new project announcements and sales, alongside ongoing discussions and concerns regarding Hollywood's participation. Festival organizers have voiced hopes for major studio films to return in the future.
Two-time Oscar nominee Felicity Jones is set to portray legendary author Agatha Christie in the noir mystery film "Eleven Missing Days," which focuses on Christie's mysterious disappearance. Vincent Cassel will co-star in the project.
Actress Natalie Portman has shared insights into her life in Paris, where she is reportedly living while pregnant. This offers a rare look at her life away from Hollywood.
Ryan Bergara and Kevin Kreider are set to lead Jennifer Zhang’s feature film 'Trüebadour,' which Avatar Entertainment will introduce to international buyers at the Cannes Market.
Actors Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley are set to reunite for a new outlaw romance film titled 'Hold On to Your Angels,' directed by Benh Zeitlin. The project, which marks their first collaboration since 'Hamnet,' is being presented at the Cannes Market.
Chris O’Dowd, Jane Fonda, Ciarán Hinds, John C. Reilly, and Tom Hollander are set to star in Terry George's political thriller 'Ceasefire,' which centers on the Northern Ireland Peace Process.
The British Film Institute announced the lineup for its 'Great 8' initiative at the upcoming Cannes Market, featuring first and second-time filmmakers, with Ray Panthaki's debut feature 'In Starland' among the selected titles.
Richard E. Grant, Dominic West, James Nelson-Joyce, and Emily Fairn have been announced as cast members for the upcoming dark comedy film 'The Man Who Stole Portugal'. The project was highlighted at the Cannes Market.
Rocket Science has secured worldwide sales rights for 'Dark Ocean,' the debut feature from Icelandic TV maker Glassriver, with sales launching at the Cannes Film Festival market for the Baldvin Z-directed drama.
Action veteran Scott Adkins is set to direct and star in the action-thriller 'Brawler,' alongside Lewis Tan, with sales for the film launching at the Cannes Market.
Blue Finch Films has acquired worldwide sales rights for the Belgian action crime thriller "Paradise," directed by Bob Colaers, ahead of the Cannes Film Market. The film is currently in production and is slated to wrap in late Q3.
Charlie Kaufman's long-awaited comedy-drama ‘Later The War,’ starring Channing Tatum, Tessa Thompson, and Patsy Ferran, has secured The Veterans for sales and is set for a 2027 shoot in Cyprus, announced ahead of the Cannes Market.
Details about the cast and initial visuals for the witch-themed home invasion horror film 'The Heretiks', from the writers of the 'Hellraiser' reboot, have been revealed at the Cannes Market.
Picture Tree Intl. has acquired international sales rights for Bora Dagtekin's latest features, "The Perfect Holiday" and "The Perfect Secret," which will be introduced to buyers at the Cannes Market.
James Lamont and Jon Foster, writers of 'Paddington in Peru', have teamed up with Tom Butterworth to pen the screenplay for 'Critterz', an AI-assisted animated feature being pitched by AGC International at Cannes.
Dylan O’Brien, Lewis Pullman, and Kaia Gerber are set to star in James Morosini’s erotic thriller ‘Bulls’, which is being launched at the Cannes Market.
Blue Finch Films has acquired worldwide sales rights for the Indonesian action crime thriller 'Queen of Malacca,' excluding certain Southeast Asian territories, ahead of the Cannes Film Market.
Several new films, including the dark comedy 'Kaet Might Die' starring Awkwafina and a Green Day coming-of-age comedy 'Nimrods', are set to be presented at the Cannes Market. These projects are seeking distribution and sales at the prestigious film event.
Temple Hill, producers of 'Smile' and 'Twilight', is collaborating with 'Good Boy' director Ben Leonberg on a new horror feature titled 'Follow Mode', which will be entirely shot using drones and is being launched at the Cannes Market.
Concourse Media has secured worldwide rights for the ensemble feature film 'Maybe We Should' and plans to present the completed movie to buyers at the upcoming Cannes Film Market.
Oscar and Olivier winner Mark Rylance is set to make his feature directorial debut with the comedy 'Nice Fish', in which he will also star alongside Michelle Williams, Jim Lichtscheidl, and Isabella LaBlanc.
Oscar-winning writer Roger Avary is set to write and direct a feature film adaptation of the biblical epic 'Paradise Lost' for the AI-oriented production company Ex Machina Studios.
Production is underway in Los Angeles and Oklahoma for the romantic comedy 'Flyover', starring Hayley Law, Ava Capri, and Luke Cook, with Convoke Media handling sales for the film directed by Jacki.
Director Park Chan-Wook is set to direct the Western-thriller 'The Brigands Of Rattlecreek,' featuring a high-profile cast including Matthew McConaughey, Austin Butler, Pedro Pascal, and Tang Wei.
Ex Machina Studios and K5 International are reviving Alex Proyas' passion project 'Heaven,' a sci-fi film that K5 will be pre-selling at the upcoming Cannes market.
The Wing, a new post-production and film financing company specializing in international co-productions with New Zealand, has launched ahead of the Cannes market.
VMI Worldwide has acquired the sales rights for the action-thriller 'Complex Texas,' starring Kevin Dillon and Cam Gigandet, with deals already secured for Spain and Eastern Europe ahead of the Cannes market.
Two-time Oscar nominee Samantha Morton is slated to headline the rescue thriller 'Love And War,' which is being launched internationally by Alliance Media Partners (AMP) at the Cannes Market. The film is set to be a Syria kidnap thriller.
CrossBorder Films, a new London-based sales company led by Alla May, has launched ahead of this year's Cannes Market, focusing on the European film and television landscape.
Starboard Entertainment has acquired 'Wardcliffe,' a pandemic thriller starring Joel McKinnon Miller, at this year's Cannes Market; the film is inspired by real events.
Netflix has secured the U.S. distribution rights for Romain Gavras' star-studded satire "Sacrifice," featuring Chris Evans, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Salma Hayek Pinault, in a deal made at the Cannes market.
Netflix acquired the French animated feature 'In Waves,' while Warner Bros. Clockworks is in exclusive talks for Park Chan-Wook's upcoming Western 'The Brigands of Rattlecreek,' concluding the Cannes Market with significant deals.
Lili Reinhart has joined Oscar winner Melissa Leo in "The Mannequin," a thriller from director Sean Byrne, with the news announced at the Cannes Market.
Mekhi Phifer is set to star alongside Bren Foster in the action thriller 'Marx,' which Odyssey International is currently selling at the Cannes Market. The film follows two brothers navigating a violent criminal world.
First images have been released for the supernatural horror film 'The Punishing,' starring John Boyega and Cara Delevingne, which is set to launch at the Cannes Market.
Na Hong-jin's sci-fi creature feature 'Hope' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, earning a 6-7 minute standing ovation from the audience. The film generated significant buzz and received mixed but often enthusiastic reviews from critics.
The Cannes Film Festival featured the premiere of James Gray's film 'Paper Tiger,' starring Adam Driver, Miles Teller, and Scarlett Johansson, which received a lengthy standing ovation. Director Peter Jackson was also honored with an honorary Palme d'Or at the festival's opening ceremony.
The action-thriller 'The Butler,' starring Jean Reno and Tom Hollander, has secured sales to several international territories, with its final market screening taking place in Cannes.
BAFTA-winning filmmaker Shekhar Kapur is set to direct 'Foreign Bodies', a historical drama biopic about the little-known vaccine pioneer and bacteriologist Waldemar Haffkine. The project was announced at the Cannes Market.
Evan and Gregg Spiridellis, the brothers who founded JibJab, are attending the Cannes market with their new venture, 'Space Unicorn', at the intersection of technology and entertainment.
Steven Soderbergh's documentary feature, "John Lennon: The Last Interview," is launching sales at the Cannes market ahead of its world premiere as a special screening.
The Cannes Film Festival featured a diverse program of film screenings, celebrity appearances, and emotional tributes. Highlights included Vin Diesel remembering Paul Walker at a 'Fast & Furious' event and various stars gracing the red carpet.
Screenbound International Pictures is presenting the feature film 'Amazing Grace,' starring Hannah Walters, at the Cannes Market, offering a first look at the production.
The 2026 Cannes Film Festival officially opened with a glamorous red carpet featuring numerous celebrities, including Demi Moore and Léa Drucker. Director Peter Jackson was honored with an honorary Palme d'Or during the opening ceremony.
McKenna Grace, Paul Walter Hauser, and Louis Partridge have been cast in the revisionist rom-com 'The Official Mistress,' which focuses on the final days of the French monarchy.
The Cannes Film Festival has commenced, featuring discussions among jury members and attendees on topics such as the impact of AI on the film industry and the perceived absence of Hollywood. Various films are set to compete for the Palme d'Or, with some specific titles highlighted.
Robert Lorenz, known for "In The Land of Saints," is attached to direct "Hardcourt," a new feature film penned by "The Revenant" scribe Mark L. Smith, with Ehud Bleiberg producing.
British singer and artist FKA Twigs has been confirmed to star as iconic entertainer Josephine Baker in an upcoming biopic. The film, directed by Maïmouna Doucouré, is slated to begin filming this fall.
The trailer and cast for 'Picturehouse,' a coming-of-age drama set in a Vietnamese cinema during wartime, have been revealed ahead of the Cannes market. The film is a co-production between Vietnam, Singapore, France, and the U.S.
Renée Zellweger, Sissy Spacek, and Mia Threapleton are set to star in the upcoming film 'A Woman in the Sun,' a project from Black Bear and Artists Equity based on Julia Cox's script.
Former AMPAS President Janet Yang and Rai Cinema are among the producers of a new environmental documentary titled 'Shinta', which follows young Dayak girl and Indigenous activist Emanuela Shinta on her journey through Borneo’s rainforest.
The first teaser trailer for 'Pacifico,' a large-scale Spanish-language sci-fi film starring Gabi de Faria, Manolo Cardona, and Christopher Von Uckermann, has been unveiled at the Cannes Market.
Allison Williams and Michelle Randolph are set to star in 'Homewrecker', a new sci-fi survival thriller directed by Xavier Gens, which is being presented at the Cannes Market.
Actors Adrien Brody and Rachel Zegler have been cast in the lead roles for Karim Aïnouz's upcoming film, 'Last Dance.' Ben Platt will also co-star and write original music for the movie, which is being launched for the Cannes Market.
Doug Liman is slated to direct the spy thriller "Star One," with Miles Teller and Eddie Redmayne in discussions to portray mismatched CIA agents. The project is being introduced for sales at the Cannes Market.
Sophie Thatcher, known for roles in "Yellowjackets," has been cast in dual lead roles for Jennifer Kent's upcoming sci-fi feature, "The Girl Who Was Plugged In," with sales for the film launching at the Cannes Market.
The romance drama 'The Sun Never Sets,' starring Dakota Fanning, Jake Johnson, and Cory Michael Smith, has secured international sales rights and is set to be presented at the Cannes market after its SXSW premiere.
Vorteks, the genre arm of Dubai-based sales outfit Cercamon, has acquired international rights outside Taiwan for 'The Evil Inside.' The psychological thriller, starring Joan Chen and directed by Lingo Hsieh, is currently in post-production and will be presented at the Cannes Market.
Beta Cinema has announced two new films for its Cannes Market slate: "The Other Side," an Alpine-set adventure thriller starring Nina Hoss, and "The Rome Eight," an underdog story based on true events featuring Oliver Masucci.
Chada Entertainment has acquired international sales rights for the Thai supernatural horror film '1 After One,' produced by 'Death Whisperer' filmmaker Taweewat Wantha. The deal was made ahead of the Cannes Film Market, with a first-look image also unveiled.
Dave Franco is set to star alongside Sophie Wilde in the upcoming alien invasion thriller 'Soon You Will Be Gone And Possibly Eaten,' which is being presented at the Cannes Market.
Ghana-based AnimaxFYB Studios is set to debut its first feature-length animated film, 'ORAYA', at the Marché du Film as an official partner of the Focus on Africa Conference at the Cannes market.
Carrie Coon, Ben Platt, and Lukas Gage are set to star in the psychological thriller 'I Am Not Your Mother,' directed by Craig Johnson, which is being presented at the Cannes Market.
Lionsgate and Blumhouse are set to launch sales for their reboot of the horror franchise "The Blair Witch Project" at the Cannes market. Up-and-coming horror director Dylan Clark is confirmed to direct the project.
Leo Woodall and Clémence Poésy are confirmed to lead 'A Waiter in Paris', a feature debut from director Peter Hoar, with Cornerstone acquiring worldwide sales rights ahead of the Cannes Market, adapted from Edward Chisholm's memoir.
Tessa Thompson, Owen Cooper, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach have been cast in the upcoming psychological thriller 'Foxfinder.' The film will be directed by Aoife McArdle, known for her work on 'Severance'.
Buffalo 8 Distribution has acquired the feature documentary "Ice Ice Baby – Hip Hop’s 1st Global #1," which explores the journey of Rob Van Winkle, and will launch sales at the upcoming Cannes Market.
Berlin-based Pluto Film has acquired international sales rights for Sonja Orlewicz‑Zakrzewska’s debut feature 'Exotic,' a drama about a woman's journey of self-discovery through pole dancing.
Blue Finch Films has secured worldwide sales rights for 'Recluse,' Henry Chaisson’s horror feature set to premiere in the Escape From Tribeca section of the Tribeca Film Festival in June, ahead of the Cannes Market.
Actor Jason Statham and director David Ayer are set to reunite for their third collaboration on an action-thriller film titled 'John Doe'. The project, scripted by Zak Penn, is being launched for the Cannes Market by Miramax and Black Bear.
The drama film 'Miss You, Love You,' starring Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells, which was recently picked up by HBO for the U.S., is now heading to the Cannes market with Architect handling international sales.
FilmSharks has acquired the international sales rights for the German comedy 'No Hit Wonder,' a Warner Bros. Germany and Pantaleon title, and will present it at the upcoming Cannes Market.
Director István Szabó has commenced filming his latest movie, 'Embers,' featuring a prominent cast including Ralph Fiennes, Viggo Mortensen, Charlotte Rampling, and Katherine Langford. First looks from the production have been revealed as filming is underway.
Matt Smith and Imogen Poots are confirmed to star in the mystery-thriller 'The Salamander Lives Twice,' with Embankment Films handling sales ahead of the Cannes market.
The Cannes Film Festival market and the Tokyo International Film Festival Content Market (TIFFCOM) are collaborating to launch a new Japan IP Market. This initiative aims to promote Japanese intellectual property on a global stage, with figures like the 'One Piece' executive producer participating.
The fourth edition of the Marche du Film's event for VIP private investors will feature eight new projects, including one from the writer of 'Dheepan' and one from the director of 'The Settlers.'
The feature documentary 'Pray For Me: Pope Francis’ Story,' developed in collaboration with the Vatican Television Center, has secured sales deals in Spain and Portugal following the Cannes Market.
Vantage Media has secured the North American distribution rights for the romantic period film 'Prisoners of Paradise,' formerly known as 'Ambleside,' at the Cannes Market, with an August 2026 release planned.
Warner Bros' new label Clockwork has secured the North American rights to Park Chan-Wook's Western film 'Brigands Of Rattlecreek', starring Matthew McConaughey, Gerard Butler, Pedro Pascal, and Tang Wei, at the Cannes market.
Kling AI has partnered with UK's Evolutionary Films to develop the animated feature film 'Minibots'. The collaboration was announced at the Cannes Market, where a filmmaker initiative was also unveiled.
The Cannes Film Festival featured premieres and discussions, with Nicolas Winding Refn's 'Her Private Hell' receiving significant ovations. The festival also served as a platform to weigh the implications of artificial intelligence in filmmaking.
The documentary ''84: The Summer of Gold' chronicles the U.S. Men’s Gymnastics Team's sole Olympic gold medal victory in 1984, a moment of glory following the 1980 Moscow games boycott. The film is being presented at the Cannes Market.
President Trump spoke with South Korean President Lee, assuring him of a "necessary role" regarding North Korea and discussing the upcoming US-China summit.
The Cannes Film Festival continues, featuring premieres of new films such as Hirokazu Kore-eda's 'Sheep in the Box' which received a warm reception. Celebrities like Demi Moore, Heidi Klum, and John Travolta have graced the red carpet, adding glamour to the event.
Director Arnaud Desplechin's upcoming English-language ensemble drama 'The Thing That Hurts,' starring Alfre Woodard and J.K. Simmons, is generating significant buzz at the Cannes Market.
Kate Beckinsale has been cast as the lead star in "Twilight Of The Dead," which is set to be the final chapter of George A. Romero's iconic zombie film franchise. A North American distribution deal for the movie was secured at the Cannes Market.
The Cannes Film Festival featured an emotional tribute to the late actor Paul Walker, marking the 25th anniversary of the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Co-star Vin Diesel delivered a tearful speech, honoring Walker's legacy and their bond.
Veteran French filmmaker Catherine Breillat, known for 'Last Summer', is set to write and direct 'The German Cousin', an adaptation of a Georges Simenon novel about small-town hysteria.
The Cannes Film Festival is underway, featuring reviews of new films like "Ashes" and "Nagi Notes." The event also drew numerous celebrities, including Demi Moore, Jane Fonda, Joan Collins, and the cast of "Fast and Furious."
Actor and comedian Patton Oswalt has joined Alexandre O. Philippe's documentary project 'In Search of Nosferatu' as an executive producer, described as a global archival treasure hunt for decaying prints of F.W. Murnau's classic.
Simon Rex, known for 'Red Rocket', has been cast in the lead role of the upcoming feature thriller 'Don't Get Up!', which is being sold at the Cannes Market.
Vicky Krieps is set to star as Rooney Mara's love interest in the Paris-set drama 'Quest For Love,' which is currently being sold at the Cannes market.
VMI Worldwide is bringing '40 Years of Fuckin’ Up', a documentary feature on the punk band NOFX, to the Cannes Market, described as an unfiltered chronicle of the band.
All Rights Entertainment has secured distribution for Dennis To’s 'Ip Man: Kung Fu Legend' across several territories, with Well Go USA set to release the martial arts sequel in North America on July 14.
French screen legend Isabelle Huppert will star in her first British film, “Lineage,” a new thriller from acclaimed filmmaker Yann Demange, alongside Dali Benssalah, Adam Bessa, and Raye.
Director Nikias Chryssos discusses his debut English-language horror film 'Bloody Tennis' at the Cannes Market, highlighting its themes about ruthlessness being rewarded in society.
Will Forte and Tiffany Haddish are set to star alongside Eric André in the action-comedy 'Synergy Systems,' which is launching sales at the Cannes Market.
Sarah Gadon and Tom Hughes are set to lead "Iron Ribbon," a UK independent feature film. The movie is based on the true story of Polish actress Stanisława “Stasia” Umińska and a notorious crime-of-passion case in Paris.
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Gabriel 'Fluffy' Iglesias, Diego Luna, Stephanie Beatriz, and Ron Perlman are set to voice characters in the upcoming family animated film 'I, Chihuahua'. Rocket Science is launching sales for the film at the Cannes Market.
Rooney Mara is set to star in the upcoming film "Quest For Love," which is being launched at the Cannes Market. She will portray an enigmatic, beautiful, and violent mother in the Paris-set production.
Liam Hemsworth is set to star in action-horror-thriller They Like The Dark, which will be a hot genre package at the upcoming Cannes market. Mike Pecci is directing from a screenplay by Will Simmons.
Alex Walton is reportedly exiting WME Independent, which is discontinuing its international film sales operation, marking a significant development in the indie film sector ahead of the Cannes market.
UK indie Cantilever Media and sales firm Architect are launching sales for their new family animation 'Christmas Inc' to buyers ahead of this year’s Cannes market.
Josh Heuston and Ryan Corr are set to star in 'The First Exorcist,' a biblical horror-thriller directed by Greg McLean, with the project launching at the Cannes Market.
The romantic comedy ‘The Last Resort,’ starring Daisy Ridley and Alden Ehrenreich, is heading to the Cannes Market with Voltage Pictures handling worldwide rights and Vertical acquiring U.S. rights.
Raven Banner Entertainment has secured world sales rights for writer-director Tyler Savage's film 'Oddities,' which premiered at the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival, and will commence sales at the Cannes Market.
Actresses Demi Moore and Chloé Zhao, along with actor Stellan Skarsgård, have been announced as new members of the Cannes Film Festival jury. They join other prominent figures to decide the awards at the prestigious cinematic event.
Ralph Fiennes, Colin Farrell, and Wagner Moura are confirmed to star in "Art," a new comedy film. The project is directed by Fernando Meirelles and written by Christopher Hampton, with its launch at the Cannes Market.
Richard Gere and Diana Silvers are set to star in Edward Zwick's romantic drama 'Asymmetry,' an adaptation of Lisa Halliday's acclaimed 2018 novel, with FilmNation launching the project for the Cannes Market.
Stephen Lang, Sam Worthington, and Luke Bracey are set to star in the 1950s crime-thriller ‘Eyes Along The Valley,’ which is being presented at the Cannes Market.
The film 'Becoming Capa,' starring Esther McGregor and Mark Eydelshteyn as famed war photographers Gerda Taro and Robert Capa, is set to launch at the Cannes market with HanWay.
Italy’s Be Water Film and Rai Cinema have released new images for Daniele Vicari’s drama "Bianco," which centers on an infamous 1961 mountaineering accident on Mont Blanc involving seven elite alpinists.
Vorteks, the genre label of Dubai-based Cercamon, has acquired international sales rights outside North America for Brea Grant and Ed Dougherty’s horror satire 'Grind' following its successful debut at SXSW.
Electric Entertainment has secured world distribution rights for the feature film "O Horizon," starring Maria Bakalova and David Strathairn, and will commence international sales at the upcoming Cannes Market.
Motion Picture Exchange (MPX) has secured world sales rights for the U.S. indie horror film 'Swipe,' directed by Sean Whalen and featuring a murderous family, with plans to present it to buyers at the upcoming Cannes market.
Concourse Media has acquired international sales rights to the psychological thriller “Sender” — which recently premiered at SXSW — and will introduce the film to global buyers at the upcoming Cannes…
Greek outfit Heretic has been appointed as the international sales agent for Warner Bros. International Television Production Sweden's upcoming Scandi drama 'Adult Supervision,' starring Gustaf Skarsgård, Fares Fares, and Linus Wahlgren, ahead of the Cannes market.
RAI Cinema International Distribution is presenting new works by prominent Italian auteurs like Gianni Amelio, Mario Martone, and Daniele Vicari at the Cannes market.
John Valley’s horror feature "American Dollhouse," which premiered at the 2026 SXSW Film Festival, has secured worldwide sales rights with Blue Finch Films. The U.K.-based company will introduce the film to buyers at the upcoming Cannes Film Market.
Berlin-based sales outfit Media Move has acquired sales rights for 'The Unlucky,' a sci-fi thriller set to star and be produced by 'Mortal Kombat' actor Ludi Lin, and will introduce the project at the Cannes Market.
Archstone Entertainment has announced the appointment of Scott Freije, formerly of XYZ Films, as its Vice President of Worldwide Sales ahead of the upcoming Cannes market.
Gal Gadot and Isla Fisher have joined Casey Affleck and Pete Davidson in Doug Liman's upcoming thriller 'Bitcoin', with sales for the film launching at the Cannes market.
The Cannes Marché du Film is reinforcing its commitment to future trends with its 2026 program, focusing on the creator economy, AI, innovation, and immersive experiences, including setting up a Creator Economy Summit and a large virtual production stage.