John Hopewell

Swooping on a black comedy which one Variety critic hailed as the discovery of this year's South-by-Southwest Festival, Media Luna has acquired international sales rights to Joel Potrykus' "Buzzard," the...

MADRID - Hikes in attendance from the U.S and China swelled the ranks of the 2014 Cannes Market to 11,806 participants, an all-time record. In all, U.S. execs represented 18%...

MADRID - Ukrainian Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy's " The Tribe ," which Karlovy Vary artistic director Karel Och describes as "the cinematic event of the year," is maintaining sales momentum after sweeping...

MADRID - Announcing its first heavyweight creative presence at Spain's Sitges Festival, L.A.-based scribe-helmer-producer Roland Emmerich, director of "Independence Day," "2012" and "Stargate," will receive the Grand Honorary Award at...

MADRID - Spain's government has announced its intention to extend a 15% rebate on Spanish expenditure to international shoots lensing in the country. That's the good news. But, outlining new...

ANNECY -- J.G. Quintel 's Emmy winning " Regular Show ,' one of the jewels in Cartoon Network 's ratings crown, in and outside the U.S., looks set to become...

ANNECY -- Edging towards completion, " Phantom Boy ," Jean-Loup Felicioli and Alain Gagnol 's New York-set follow-up to their Academy Award nominated debut "A Cat in Paris," has begun...

ANNECY -- Luc Besson 's EuropaCorp is teaming with Gallic conglom Lagardere Active, a major French force in kids' TV entertainment, to develop an animated 3D TV adventure series inspired...

In a major step-up in scale, Telefonica Studios, the production division of Spanish telco giant Telefonica, has boarded Academy Award winning Alejandro Amenabar's upcoming "Regression," starring Emma Watson and Ethan...