Tag: Thomas Cailley
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Cesar Awards Nominations: Thomas Cailley’s ‘The Animal Kingdom,’ Justine Triet’s Oscar-Nominated ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ Lead the Way
Thomas Cailley’s supernatural drama “The Animal Kingdom” and Justine Triet’s Palme d’Or winner “Anatomy of a Fall” are leading the race at the 49th Cesar Awards with 12 and 11 nominations, respectively.Triet’s movie, which just garnered an impressive five Oscar nominations, and “The Animal Kingdom,” which opened at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard and won a…
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‘In the Name of the Land’ Director Edouard Bergeon Preps ‘The Green Deal,’ Eco-Thriller Set in Indonesian Forest; Playtime Boards Sales (Exclusive)
French director Edouard Bergeon, whose Cesar-nominated debut feature “In the Name of the Land” was a box office hit in 2019, has penned another eco-thriller, “The Green Deal.”The movie, which is partly set in the Indonesian forest, has been boarded by Playtime and will be pitched to buyers at the Toronto Film Festival.“The Green Deal”…
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Magnet acquires Cannes selection ‘The Animal Kingdom’
Distributor plans 2024 release.Magnet Releasing, Magnolia Pictures’ genre arm, has acquired US rights from Studiocanal to Cannes Un Certain Regard selection The Animal Kingdom.‘The Animal Kingdom’: Cannes ReviewThomas Cailley, who was last in Cannes in 2014 with Directors’ Fortnight entry Love At First Fight, directed the story of genetic mutations that are causing humans to…
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Magnolia Pictures’ Genre Label Magnet Releasing Buys U.S. Rights to Thomas Cailley’s Cannes Movie ‘The Animal Kingdom’ (Exclusive)
Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, has bought U.S. rights to “The Animal Kingdom,” Thomas Cailley’s creature-filled dystopian thriller which world premiered as the opening night selection of Cannes Un Certain Regard.Produced by Pierre Guyard at Nord-Ouest Films, “The Animal Kingdom” was financed and co-produced by Studiocanal, which handles French distribution and international…
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‘The Animal Kingdom’ Review: Thomas Cailley Crafts Heartfelt Sci-Fi
The predatory actions of humans all over the world have put us on an inexorable path of planetary destruction to the point where we fear when and how nature will strike back. Directed by Thomas Cailley, who pens the script with Pauline Munier, The Animal Kingdom (Le règne animal) explores these anxieties by imagining a…