Cannes Distribution Deals. 24 Mai 2014.

Some friends just got a distributions deal — a substantial deal — $20M — in Cannes last week for a feature film they’d finished. Not bad — but it’s a great STORY. And that’s not a universal. Taste is a funny thing in America. Some gets it right and some can’t get within a 100Continue reading “Cannes Distribution Deals. 24 Mai 2014.”

Pigasse, not Pigalle. 24 Mai 2014.

Lunch with the FT: Matthieu Pigasse By Michael Stothard ‘I am very anti-bourgeois,’ the head of Lazard Frères in France tells Michael Stothard over sushi in Paris. James Ferguson’s illustration of Matthieu Pigasse©James Ferguson It’s a cold, wet day in Paris and I am waiting for Matthieu Pigasse at Kinugawa restaurant. The name means “angryContinue reading “Pigasse, not Pigalle. 24 Mai 2014.”