Category Archives: Cannes 2009

After Cannes – the production process continues

Ok, so I’ve been a bit quiet since Cannes, but that’s not because I’ve sat back and done nothing.  Far from it.  The week and a bit since I got back home has been full of meetings, emails, planning, and … Continue reading

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The final Cannes instalment

  All right, I know I said that there would be no more posts from Cannes, but I had to do a quick run through of my last day on – and off – the Croisette (more about the photos … Continue reading

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Cannes round-up

So this was a good Cannes.  We came here with expectations and fundamentally met them all.  Our stretch goal was to sell one or both of our films actually during the festival and of course we didn’t achieve that bit, … Continue reading

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Why are we at Cannes anyway?

Several of you have wondered through comments on Facebook or by email just what it is that we are doing at Cannes, and looking back over the posts and comments I haven’t really gone into that at all.  So… here … Continue reading

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The Cannes midweek effect

  Today we finally got some time to get down to the Short Film Corner and watch a few shorts. For those of you that don’t know, Short Film Corner (SFC) is the part of the Cannes film market where … Continue reading

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Doing the Cannes Cannes – the dance of the finance

  Today (Sunday) was a long day, so this will probably not be posted until Monday – sorry about that.  It was a good day, don’t get me wrong, but a lot happened and almost never where we expected it … Continue reading

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The Cannes Festival – A brief introduction

  “So just what is the Cannes Film Festival all about?”  I get asked this question a lot when I tell people I’m going, and they all assume I’m going to see loads and loads of films, but in three … Continue reading

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Cannes – The charge begins

Yes, you read correctly – I have chargers again!  Thanks to the wonderful people at the Mac store (who fortunately did not require me to know the French for “my power supply went all dribbly and oozed all over the … Continue reading

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Cannes – Arrival

Well, we made it.  19 hours door to door and we are in Cannes.  The apartment is a little outside Cannes itself which is ideal as it’s nice and quiet.  I’ll post some pictures later when I get a chance. … Continue reading

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Cannes – The day before leaving

And there was I hoping that I could get everything in the car. People ask me why I drive down to Cannes rather than doing the train or plane thing.  Well, it’s simple.  Firstly I enjoy driving.  The run down … Continue reading

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Getting ready for Cannes 2009

Before anyone jumps in and says anything, I know there’s been a bit of a gap since my last post on here – sorry about that, but I’ve been a bit busy what with Cannes coming up this week.  We’ve … Continue reading

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