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John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentParis-based sales agency Luxbox has added sales to the U.K., Australia and Brazil to previous deals with the U.S. and France on Directors’ Fortnight title “Clara Sola,” making good on its upbeat critical reception at the Cannes Festival this month.London-based Peccadillo Pictures has acquired U.K.

Anna Marie de la Fuente Universal Pictures Int’l Spain has snatched theatrical distribution rights to the Spanish remake of romcom “A Boyfriend for my Wife” (“Un Novio para mi Mujer”), now shooting in Barcelona.The 2008 Argentine original by Juan Taratuto, starring Adrian Suar, lured up to 1.5 million admissions in Argentina and has been remade in a slew of territories, including Mexico, Brazil, Italy, China, France, Chile, Vietnam and, most successfully, in South Korea where it sold five

Cannes Film Fesitval’s jury president Spike Lee appeared to inadvertently lift the lid on this year’s Palme d’Or winner – naming Julia Ducournau’s Titane – after a mix-up early in tonight’s closing awards ceremony. Watch the moment further down this page.

Wes Anderson‘s latest feature film “The French Dispatch” made its Cannes Film Festival debut last week, and the filmmaker is already putting together the next project, as Tilda Swinton had recently confirmed her involvement.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefSales agency Finecut has secured a flurry of Asian and European deals for supernatural horror film “The Medium,” which is directed by Thailand’s Banjong Pisanthanakun and produced by Korea’s Na Hong-Jin.From Europe, buyers include France’s The Jokers Films, and Koch Films for German-speaking Europe.

Anna Marie de la Fuente With the pandemic still impeding world travel, the Cannes Film Festival chose five key cities for its satellite events, with Mexico City, Beijing, Melbourne, Seoul and Tokyo screening a selection of titles world premiering at the French event.From July 8 to 16, Mexico City’s Diana arthouse cinema, of giant exhibition circuit Cinepolis, has hosted a dozen Cannes titles that were not available online.In a statement, Cannes director general Thierry Fremaux said: “This

Bella Hadid is “thrilled” after going Instagram official with Marc Kalman. The 24-year-old Victoria’s Secret model debuted her relationship with the art director via Instagram on July 8. She shared a series of snapshots of herself in France, but it was the final photo of the twosome cuddled up and sharing a smooch that had people talking.

Bella Hadid brought Miami Swim Week to France. The model, 24, was spotted rocking a black bikini while vacationing in Cannes over the weekend.

It was perfect weather for a beach day!  Bella Hadid, 24, looked fantastic, as she wore a black, thong bikini to enjoy a day swimming with her boyfriend Marc Kalman in Antibes, France on Monday July 12. The supermodel and her art director boyfriend were soaking in some sun, while in France for the Cannes Film Festival.

Bella Hadid and rumored boyfriend Marc Kalman are spending the day together on her day off in Cannes, France!

Bella Hadid, 24, and boyfriend Marc Kalman are on the move. The supermodel and her art director beau were seen arriving via boat at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes, France on Monday, July 12, days after Bella debuted their relationship in a social media post from Cannes Film Festival.

Bella Hadid is enjoying a little down time during the 2021 Cannes Film Festival!

Bella Hadid is certainly making a lasting impression.

Bella Hadid, 24, rocked one of the most memorable looks at the 74th annual Cannes Film Festival in France on July 11. The model flaunted a long black plunging long-sleeved gown that was open in her upper chest area and a large gold-colored necklace that was designed to look like two trees that hung down. The eye-catching piece of jewelry covered the entire bare area of her chest and she added red dangling earrings to go with it.

Bella Hadid and Carla Bruni are showing off their stylish sides in Cannes!