Key Players in the 2011 Cannes Market: Hanway Films

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The U.K team only have one film in the Cannes competition in Takashi’s Miike’s Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai, but its the more than one item in Hanway Films upcoming slate that has me salivating. They’ve got Steve McQueen’s Shame, Andrea Arnold’s Wuthering Heights and David Cronenberg’s A Dangerous Method all in the oven. If there is a break-in at the Hanway offices this week, I don’t want anyone thinking it was me. Here’s the full list for ya:

A DANGEROUS METHOD by David CRONENBERG – Completed
HARA-KIRI: DEATH OF A SAMURAI by Takashi MIIKE – Completed
SHAME by Steve MCQUEEN – Production
13 ASSASSINS by Takashi MIKE – Completed
CHICO AND RITA by Fernando TRUEBA – Completed
DISTANT THUNDER by Mark DEEBLE – Pre-Production
ESSENTIAL KILLING by Jerzy SKOLIMOWSKI – Completed
GIRLS’ NIGHT OUT by Michael HOFFMAN – Pre-Production
KON TIKI by Joachim ROENNING – Pre-Production
LIFE IN A DAY by Kevin MACDONALD – Completed
PINA by Wim WENDERS – Completed
QUARTET by Dustin HOFFMAN – Pre-Production
SUPER by James GUNN – Completed
THE DECOY BRIDE by Sheree FOLKSON – Completed
THUNDER SOUL by Mark LANDSMAN – Completed
TT3D: CLOSER TO THE EDGE by Richard DE ARAGUES – Completed
WUTHERING HEIGHTS by Andrea ARNOLD – Post-Production
YOU’RE NEXT by Adam WINGARD – Pre-Production

Eric Lavallée
Eric Lavalléehttps://www.ericlavallee.com
Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). He is a Golden Globes Voter, member of the ICS (International Cinephile Society) and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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