Continuing coverage of the Marche du Film in Cannes, indieWIRE reports on the latest deals and news from the Croisette. IFC has acquired a pair of Cannes festival entries, Arnaud Desplechin 's " A Christmas Tale " and Josh Safdie
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The Scottish Highlands and Islands Film Commission are reporting today that filming for "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" movie will be shot in Lochaber, Scotland later this year.
In April we told you of the Amazon competition in which a fan could win a chance to review the "Tales of the Beedle the Bard" book that Amazon bought late last year. Now the two finalists have been announced
Emma Watson from the "Harry Potter" film series makes an appearance on Maxim's '2008 Hot 100: The ultimate list of the worldÂ's most beautiful women" at number 94.
J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular "Harry Potter" series received the 'Author of the Year Award' for "Deathly Hallows," at the first annual Children's Choice Book Awards at a gala in New York City.
Dollar-carrying Americans in Cannes scandalized by the price of a cafe au lait ($8), a bottle of water ($5) or a short taxi ride ($17) can take solace in this: Currency devaluation can sometimes be a beautiful thing.
This year's Un Certain Regard sidebar is set to get off to a visceral and controversial start with the unspooling of Steve McQueen's "Hunger," giving festivalgoers an early punch in the guts.
A year after the Festival de Cannes blew out its 60th birthday candles, the fest's younger sister, the Directors' Fortnight sidebar, is heading over the hill in style with a series of events planned for its 40th birthday celebration.
Spanish mini-studio Filmax has announced a two-year distribution pact with freshly launched distributor Wide Pictures, headed by Luis de Val, the former head of Manga Films.
