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Wednesday, October 8, 2008

IFC gets "Let it Rain"


IFC Films has picked up U.S. rights to Anges Jaoui's French family drama "Let it Rain," making its North American preem at the NY Film Fest on Friday.  Pic will be released next year through IFC in Theaters, the company's day-and-date platform.

Jaoui was nominated for an Academy Award for "The Taste of Others" and directed the Cannes winner "Look at Me."

IFC Films' Arianna Bocco and Lizzie Nastro negotiated the deal with StudioCanal's Harold van Lier and Anna Marsh.

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