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9765 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 19/09/2025.

French sales agents at the AFM are already whipping out announcements

French sales agents at the AFM are already whipping out announcements

Wild Bunch, Gaumont, Pathé, StudioCanal and Charades declare their trumps at the online official market and at the parallel event initiated by US talent agencies  

09/11/2020 | Industry | Market | France

Review: Spiral

Review: Spiral

Cecilia Felmeri signs a very promising first feature by immersing herself in nature, in a disquieting realism for a metaphor of couplehood and the life cycle  

09/11/2020 | Thessaloniki 2020

The Arras Film Festival reinvents itself

The Arras Film Festival reinvents itself

With its usual format cancelled, the 21st edition of the event will now unfold from 7 to 15 December in Paris and in the cinemas of the Hauts-de-France region  

07/11/2020 | Arras 2020

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

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