By John Hopewell
12.05.2020 - 16:34 / deadline.com
By Tom Grater
International Film Reporter
The Cannes Marché du Film Online, which will run June 22-26 in place of the traditional physical market that would have taken place this week on the French Riviera, has unveiled details of its event dedicated to immersive technologies, Cannes XR Virtual.
Running June 24-26, the initiative will welcome professionals from the film biz, tech companies, and XR industry to come together to discuss the future of alternative reality content such as VR
By John Hopewell
The first projects heading to Cannes' inaugural digital market have started rolling in, with an Alec Baldwin Western among those saddling up for buyers. The Oscar nominee and 30 Rock star is set to take the lead in Rust, which he is also producing under his El Dorado Pictures banner alongside Anjul Nigam (Never Have I Ever) and executive producer Matthew Helderman.
What cinephiles have missed most this spring are the cries of “hon hon hon!” — the bitchy sound of French laughter — bellowing from the Côte d’Azur.
Perhaps even more important than actually screening your film at the Cannes Film Festival (which is a great honor and pretty damn important itself) is the badge given to filmmakers to add to marketing materials calling your feature an “Official Cannes Selection.” Well, the French film festival understands this and is planning on unveiling its 2020 selections in a week. But before that, according to Variety, we know some of the films that are expected to be given the selection badge.
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© Getty Matthew Perry is reportedly looking for love again following his recent split is looking for love online after splitting from girlfriend earlier this month, a source tells Us Weekly exclusively.
By Nancy Tartaglione
Matthew Perry is looking for love online after splitting from girlfriend Molly Hurwitz earlier this month, a source tells Us Weekly exclusively.
The show must go on — but not in Cannes, France. At least not this year. As has occurred only a few times in its history, this year's Cannes Film Festival — which would have been its 73rd — was canceled due to the coronavirus outbreak.