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Fabien Lemercier


9758 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 11/09/2025.

Léa Mysius  • Director

Interview: Léa Mysius • Director

"I wanted to cross-breed genres"

CANNES 2017: We met up with promising French filmmaker Léa Mysius, who has unveiled her feature debut, Ava, in competition in the Critics’ Week  

20/05/2017

Beauty and the Dogs: "I’ve been through hell and back tonight"

Beauty and the Dogs: "I’ve been through hell and back tonight"

CANNES 2017: An intense Kafkaesque journey for Kaouther Ben Hania with the nine-sequence ordeal of a young girl who has been raped and is seeking justice  

20/05/2017 | Cannes 2017 | Un Certain Regard

The sales start stacking up on the Croisette

The sales start stacking up on the Croisette

CANNES 2017: Coproduction Office is piling up the sales with Ruben Ostlund’s The Square, and Wild Bunch is doing likewise with Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Loveless  

19/05/2017 | Cannes 2017 | Market/France

Ava: Getting out of the black circle

Ava: Getting out of the black circle

CANNES 2017: Young French director Léa Mysius shows great potential with her atmospheric and original debut feature, which flirts with several genres  

19/05/2017 | Cannes 2017 | Critics’ Week

Western: A place and a face

Western: A place and a face

CANNES 2017: Valeska Grisebach subtly revisits the codes of the western by transposing them to the modern day in deepest Bulgaria, with a story about German construction workers  

19/05/2017 | Cannes 2017 | Un Certain Regard

Lover for a Day: Blurred clarity

Lover for a Day: Blurred clarity

CANNES 2017: Philippe Garrel delivers a marvellously stripped-back film about the eternally fluctuating territories and underground manoeuvres of love  

19/05/2017 | Cannes 2017 | Directors’ Fortnight

Jupiter’s Moon: The young prince

Jupiter’s Moon: The young prince

CANNES 2017: This thrill ride of a film by Kornél Mundruczó blends Christlike fantasy with the topics of migrants and a society on the brink of becoming a police state  

19/05/2017 | Cannes 2017 | Competition

Mia Hansen-Løve sets sail for Bergman Island

Mia Hansen-Løve sets sail for Bergman Island

CANNES 2017: CG Cinema is kicking off the funding of the film, set to star Greta Gerwig, Mia Wasikowska and John Turturro, on the Croisette  

18/05/2017 | Production | France

Loveless: The hammer and the anvil

Loveless: The hammer and the anvil

CANNES 2017: Andrey Zvyagintsev has made a brilliant, unforgiving and brutally dark film centring on a child caught in the prevailing headlights of hatred  

18/05/2017 | Cannes 2017 | Competition

Arnaud Desplechin • Director

Q&A: Arnaud Desplechin • Director

"Characters must reinvent themselves"

CANNES 2017: French director Arnaud Desplechin talks about Ismael’s Ghosts, which was screened out of competition at the opening of the 70th Cannes Film Festival  

17/05/2017

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