Peace Arch Entertainment's Cannes Line-Up
Posted on: May 20, 2008 at 3:18 AM
Peace Arch Entertainment's Cannes Line-Up
Exciting Highlights From Recently Completed Sports Drama "Goal 3" to Make Worldwide Debut
Peace Arch® Entertainment Group Inc. (AMEX: PAE) (TSX: PAE), an integrated global entertainment company, today announced its screenings lineup for the 2008 Cannes Film Festival and Market. The company will screen the romantic comedy "The Deal" (William H. Macy, Meg Ryan, Elliott Gould, Jason Ritter) on May 17 and May 19, and the dark comedy "The Babysitters" (John Leguizamo, Katherine Waterston, Cynthia Nixon) on May 18 and May 20. At Cannes, Peace Arch will also debut exciting clips from its sports drama "Goal 3" (Kuno Becker), which is currently in post-production, and the company will continue to pursue international sales for the recently completed "Winged Creatures" (Forest Whitaker, Kate Beckinsale, Jennifer Hudson, Dakota Fanning). The Cannes Film Festival and Market takes place May 14-25 in Cannes, France.
"We are very pleased to be introducing 'Goal 3' and presenting 'The Babysitters' and 'The Deal' to international buyers following their successful North American premieres at the most recent Toronto and Sundance film festivals respectively," said Peace Arch Entertainment President-COO John Flock. "As we expand our North American releasing operation and continue our shift towards more theatrical titles, we believe Peace Arch is rapidly becoming one of the 'must see' companies for international distributors and broadcasters at major markets and festivals like Cannes."
