Benicio Del Toro's "Jimmy P" drama sold ahead of Cannes premiere May 3, 2013 - 15:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Worldview Entertainment has acquired the U.S. rights to Benicio Del Toro's upcoming drama "Jimmy P." The film will have its world premiere in competition at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. The film is directed by Arnaud Desplechin and centers on a Blackfoot Indian, who fought in World War II and suffers from psychological issues. Worldview's current slate includes Alejandro Gonzalez Innaritu’s comedy, “Birdman,” with Michael Keaton, Emma Stone and Zach Galifianakis and Daniel Espinosa’s crime thriller, "Child 44," with Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace and Gary Oldman.   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
