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Fabien Lemercier


9742 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 26/08/2025.

The shoot wraps for Emmanuel Poulain-Arnaud’s The Test

The shoot wraps for Emmanuel Poulain-Arnaud’s The Test

Alexandra Lamy and Philippe Katerine topline this production staged by 24 25 Films, which is being sold overseas by Charades  

06/11/2020 | Production | Funding | France

“If we don’t preserve cinema’s specific financing, it will be dead in a few years”

“If we don’t preserve cinema’s specific financing, it will be dead in a few years”

Gaumont's Sidonie Dumas evokes the future of French cinema and the future obligations of platforms. A debate that also includes Memento's Émilie Georges and Dharamsala's Isabelle Madelaine  

06/11/2020 | ARP Film Meetings 2020

Carole Scotta • Distributor, Haut et Court

Interview: Carole Scotta • Distributor, Haut et Court

“We won’t be able to be alone to face either the studios or the platforms”

Carole Scotta, co-founder of Haut et Court and co-president of the Reunited European Independent Distributors (DIRE), analyses the current crisis and evaluates recovery options  

05/11/2020 | ARP Film Meetings 2020

The shoot kicks off for Lucile Hadzihalilovic’s Earwig

The shoot kicks off for Lucile Hadzihalilovic’s Earwig

Paul Hilton, Alex Lawther and Romola Garai topline the first English-language film by the French helmer, produced by Petit Films and Anti-Worlds, co-produced by Frakas and sold by WBI  

04/11/2020 | Production | Funding | France/UK/Belgium

Crucial debates at the ARP’s Film Meetings

Crucial debates at the ARP’s Film Meetings

The future of French cinema, Europe’s cultural sovereignty, the ambitions of platforms and the strategies of historical partners will be on the menu of the online discussions on 5 and 6 November  

04/11/2020 | ARP Film Meetings 2020

Review: Rogue City

Review: Rogue City

Olivier Marchal creates a dark and very effective crime film following in the dangerous footsteps of a group of policemen in Marseille’s anti-gang unit, landing directly on Netflix  

03/11/2020 | France/Belgium

Máté Fazekas reveals his work-in-progress Eviction

Máté Fazekas reveals his work-in-progress Eviction

The filmmaker's first feature, starring Ákos Orosz and Mari Nagy, will be presented at Connecting Cottbus's Work in Progress. A production by Filmfabriq and FP Films sold by the NFI World Sales  

03/11/2020 | Production | Funding | Hungary

The CNC grants an advance on receipts to Patricia Mazuy’s Les jeunes filles à la peau blanche dans la nuit

The CNC grants an advance on receipts to Patricia Mazuy’s Les jeunes filles à la peau blanche dans la nuit

The CNC will also be supporting films by Antonin Peretjatko, Claire Simon, Pablo Berger and the duo Verena Paravel - Lucien Castaing-Taylor, as well as three feature debuts  

30/10/2020 | Production | Funding | France

Review: A Man Leaning

Review: A Man Leaning

Marie-Violaine Brincard and Olivier Dury beautifully pay homage to the talent and tragic destiny of poet Thierry Metz through an atmospheric and literary documentary  

30/10/2020 | Jihlava 2020

The short film Palme d’Or goes to I Am Afraid To Forget Your Face

The short film Palme d’Or goes to I Am Afraid To Forget Your Face

Sameh Alaa’s film, produced by Egypt and France among other countries, was crowned on the Croisette by a jury which also awarded four female directors in the Cinéfondation Selection  

30/10/2020 | Cannes 2020 | Short films/Awards

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