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Film Judith Godrèche Launched A New Wave Of #MeToo In France & Brings Her Survivors Film ‘Moi Aussi’ To Cannes

There is no bigger disruptive force in French cinema right now than Judith Godrèche, who has been at the forefront of triggering a new era of #MeToo in France, a country that has been notoriously slow to tackle sexism, sexual violence and harassment. Up next on that journey: her Cannes-premiering short film ‘Moi Aussi’, shot under the radar with 1,000 abuse survivors.

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EXCLUSIVE: ITV panel show Sorry, I Didn’t Know has sealed itself in the record books by becoming the network’s longest-running show from a production company led by Black creatives. Hosted by Bel-Air star Jimmy Akingbola and shot in front of a live audience in London, the series, which launched just…

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Brian Cox Signs For Season 2 Of Amazon Prime Video’s ‘007: Road To A Million’

EXCLUSIVE: Brian Cox will be back as The Controller in Amazon Prime Video’s 007: Road to a Million. Deadline hears the Succession actor has signed up for Season 2 of the reality competition series, which will be officially announced by Amazon in the coming weeks. Cox embraced the role of The…

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Breaking Baz @ Cannes: Meryl Streep Reveals ‘Mamma Mia! 3’ Talks Are Imminent; French Actor Upstages Stars Of Opening-Night Film & Charles Finch Rebrands Production Company

EXCLUSIVE: Meryl Streep says that a meeting is "imminent" where she'll hear about the proposals for her to return for a third helping of Mamma Mia! The acting legend, honored with an Honorary Palme d'Or at an emotional presentation Tuesday night during the Cannes Film Festival’s opening ceremony the…

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Omnes Films: A New American Film Collective Lands In Cannes With A Directors’ Fortnight Double Whammy — Ones To Watch

Omnes Films has a goal. "Our mission is to fill a void in modern cinema," says its website. "Our films are passionate, ambitious works made by friends that favor atmosphere over plot and study the many forms of cultural decay in the 21st Century. Whatever the subject or genre, we seek projects that are…

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Celia Imrie, Isla Fisher, Andie MacDowell & Isabella Rossellini Among Cast For ‘The Temptation Of Gracie’, WestEnd Launches For Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: The starry packages keep on coming at the Cannes market. The latest is comedy The Temptation Of Gracie, starring Celia Imrie (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Isla Fisher (Wedding Crashers), Andie MacDowell (Maid), Rupert Everett (My Policeman), Franco Nero (John Wick Chapter 2), Viola…

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ITV Studios Rejigs Distribution Team With Tom Clark Promoted; Dare Pictures Signs MD – Global Briefs

ITV Studios Rejigs Distribution Team With Tom Clark Promoted Love Island seller ITV Studios has rejigged its sales team by promoting Tom Clark to EVP Global Sales & Commercial Strategy. Clark, who joined from Airbnb six months ago, will oversee three regional sales EVPs: Gisela Aismus Minnbergh for…

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‘Ghost Trail’ Review: Revenge Is Served Cold In Jonathan Millet’s Icily Intelligent Syrian Drama – Cannes Film Festival

The immediate cost of war is front and center these days, as the grim scenarios in Gaza and Ukraine continue to play out in front of us. But in his fiction debut, documentary filmmaker Jonathan Millet takes us beyond the headlines of the now to present the…

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Cannes Critics’ Week Head Talks Strong Crop Of Emerging Actors In 2024 Lineup As Parallel Section Opens With Adam Bessa In ‘Ghost Trail’

Cannes parallel section Critics' Week opens Wednesday with French director Jonathan Millet's psychological manhunt thriller Ghost Trail (Les Fantômes), starring Adam Bessa as man in in pursuit of a faceless, former torturer. Running from May 15 to 23, the compact line-up will showcase 11 first and…

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Big Talk Studios Hires First Drama Creative Director From Bronte, Producer Of J.K. Rowling’s ‘Strike’

EXCLUSIVE: Big Talk Studios, producer of Amazon/BBC series The Outlaws, has turned to Brontë Film & TV to find its first creative director of drama. Jenny van der Lande will join Big Talk in the newly-created role having developed all six seasons of J.K. Rowling’s BBC/Max series Strike, starring Tom…

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Judith Godrèche Launched A New Wave Of #MeToo In France, And Now Brings Her Survivors Film ‘Moi Aussi’ To Cannes

Judith Godrèche has been a regular on the Cannes red carpet for close to 30 years for her performances in films such as Patrice Leconte's 1996 Palme d'Or contender Ridicule and Un Certain Regard cycling drama The Climb in 2019. The popular French actress-turned-director touches down this edition…

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‘Alarum:’ Shooting Wraps On Action Pic Starring Sylvester Stallone, Scott Eastwood & Willa Fitzgerald, Highland Film Group Launches Sales

EXCLUSIVE: Highland Film Group is launching international sales on the action film Alarum starring Sylvester Stallone, Scott Eastwood, and Willa Fitzgerald, which has just wrapped principal photography. The film's cast is rounded out by Mike Colter, Isis Valverde, and D.W. Moffett. The film is…

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Director Magnus Von Horn Steps Up To The Cannes Competition With ‘The Girl With The Needle’: “It Was A Story That Provoked Me Very Deeply” — Ones To Watch

In 2020, Magnus von Horn was excited to find that his film Sweat had been accepted into the Official Selection at Cannes, a big step up from his debut, The Here After, which made Directors' Fortnight in 2015. The pandemic put an end to that, but his disappointment was short-lived; this year, his dark…