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Fabien Lemercier


9738 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 20/08/2025.

Review: Driving Madeleine

Review: Driving Madeleine

Christian Carion offers up a voyage through one person’s memories and depicts a bond developing between a taxi driver and his passenger in a simple and especially human film  

19/09/2022 | Toronto 2022 | Special Presentations

Review: Hawa

Review: Hawa

After Cuties, Maïmouna Doucouré successfully tries her hand at the modern fairytale, following a determined young heroine who dreams of being adopted by Michelle Obama  

15/09/2022 | Toronto 2022 | Platform

Review: The Gravity

Review: The Gravity

Control of the banlieue and its traffic networks, the weight of the past, present conflicts and dreams of faraway futures all collide with a cosmic phenomenon in Cédric Ido’s original film  

14/09/2022 | Toronto 2022 | Platform

Stéphan Castang shoots Vincent Must Die

Stéphan Castang shoots Vincent Must Die

Karim Leklou and Vimala Pons head the cast of the director’s debut feature, produced by Capricci and Bobi Lux, and sold by Wild Bunch International  

13/09/2022 | Production | Funding | France/Belgium

Review: Winter Boy

Review: Winter Boy

Christophe Honoré delivers a poignant and formally very impressive work centred on a grieving teenager  

12/09/2022 | Toronto 2022 | Contemporary World Cinema

Review: Our Ties

Review: Our Ties

VENICE 2022: A tragedy calls into question the equilibrium of a group of siblings and a family in this moving film by Roschdy Zem, which stars Sami Bouajila amongst its impeccable cast  

09/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Review: Queens

Review: Queens

VENICE 2022: Yasmine Benkiran’s debut feature is a parable on female emancipation in Morocco transposed into a hard-hitting road-movie, replete with police tails  

09/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | International Film Critics’ Week

Review: Saint Omer

Review: Saint Omer

VENICE 2022: Documentary-maker Alice Diop ventures into fiction with a sharp, singular and cryptic film exploring the surface and plunging the deepest depths of an infanticide trial  

07/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Philippe Petit • Director of Beating Sun

Interview: Philippe Petit • Director of Beating Sun

"There’s growing awareness of the need to have plants around us"

VENICE 2022: The French filmmaker who turned heads with works made outside of the system spoke to us about his highly endearing first feature film  

06/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | International Film Critics’ Week

Rachid Hami • Director of For My Country

Interview: Rachid Hami • Director of For My Country

"It’s not a case of the army against a family of suburban Arabs"

VENICE 2022: The director sheds light on his second feature, a fiction film inspired by the accidental death of his own brother while training to be an officer in the French army  

05/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Orizzonti

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