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Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentTV France International, the French TV promotion organisation, is launching the first edition of Rendez-Vous DOCS, a series of online pitching dedicated to documentaries. Aimed at 124 buyers across 38 countries, the sessions will highlight 18 projects and each program will be pitched by producers/and or sales agents and filmmakers at a Paris venue called Le Shack.
The event will be filmed live and streamed on the platform Lerendezvousdocs.tv. As many as
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Sally Hawkins Boards Stephen Frears’ ‘The Lost King’ Oscar-nominated The Shape of Water star Sally Hawkins has joined the cast of UK comedy-drama The Lost King, inspired by the remarkable 2012 true story of finding Brit monarch King Richard III’s remains under a Leicester car park. Steve Coogan has co-written the script with his Stan & Ollie and Philomena collaborator Jeff Pope. Philomena director and two-time Oscar nominee Stephen Frears is aboard to direct the Baby Cow-produced feature.
Naman Ramachandran The U.K.’s Edinburgh TV Festival has appointed fashion designer Tan France as international editor of its advisory board, while Screen Scotland will be a joint headline sponsor for the event alongside YouTube.France is known as one of the Fab Five in Netflix’s Emmy-winning makeover hit, “Queer Eye.” The NY Times best-selling author and influential tastemaker also fronted Netflix’s global fashion design competition series “Next in Fashion,” and also hosts popular celebrity
Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentAmazon Prime Video France has unveiled a slate of originals, including Cedric Klapisch’s “Greek Salad” — a series sequel to the “L’Auberge Espanole” trilogy — Melanie Laurent’s “Le Bal des Folles,” as well as live sports such as the tennis tournament Roland Garros, and adaptations of popular unscripted formats such as “LOL.” All titles will roll out on the streaming service later this year.The programs were presented during a virtual press conference
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Gallery: These musicians have been accused of plagiarism (Espresso) Fans donating money to the cause can win tickets to shows on Bieber's 2022 tour, an Epiphone Hummingbird Artist guitar signed by the pop star, and a shopping spree from his online store. Unfortunately for the singer, he's currently embroiled in a legal dispute with French electronic duo Justice, who have accused him of infringing their trademarked crucifix logo with his new album art.
Leo Barraclough International Features EditorUniversal Pictures Content Group has acquired international rights, excluding France, to “Mr. Malcolm’s List.” U.S.
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Spotify has launched an enhanced playlist to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Daft Punk’s ‘Discovery’ album.The record was the French dance music duo’s second and was released on March 12, 2001, following their 1997 debut ‘Homework’.The ‘Discovery – Enhanced Playlist’ features never-before-seen original concept art and storyboards taken from Interstella 5555, the animated film that served as a visual companion to the album.Short clips from the movie, which was directed by Kazuhisa Takenouchi
Despite not yet being out of lockdown, what we do have on our side is time to plan trips for when we do eventually get the chance to travel again. And if you’re desperate to whisk the little ones away for an extra special holiday, then Disneyland Paris’ new Dream Factory could be just the spot.The popular French theme park’s brand new attraction was set to open last year, but this was delayed amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Little Mix, Christine And The Queens, Rita Ora, The Staves and others have used their platforms to celebrate women today (March 8) for the annual campaign.Christine And The Queens wrote on Twitter (as translated from French to English) to “listen to female performers every day of the year” to support female-identifying people making art.Meanwhile, Rita Ora wrote: “There is no force greater than a group of unified women.
EXCLUSIVE: LA-based sales firm Film Bridge International has sold shark survival pic The Requin to Reset Collective (Australia/New Zealand), YouPlanet (Spain), Mediawan (France), Monolith (Poland), Purple Plan (SE Asia), Blitz Film Group (Ex-Yugo), and Blue Lantern (Vietnam).