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Fabien Lemercier


9731 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 30/07/2025.

Frédéric Boyer appointed artistic director at Tribeca

Dismissed amid controversy after two years as delegate general of the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight (see news), Frédéric Boyer, current selector at the Les Arcs European Film Festival (whose third...  

29/11/2011 | People | France

Shudders and telekinesis in De Van’s Dark Touch

At the end of next January, the six-week shoot will start on the French/Irish/Swedish co-production Dark Touch by Marina De Van (pictured). For this nail-biting horror film, the director has cast...  

29/11/2011 | Production | France/Ireland/Sweden

Bontzolakis’s film adaptation of Upstate transposes action to Marseilles

Written by American author Kalisha Buckhanon, the novel Upstate is set to be adapted for the big screen by Bruno Bontzolakis. Set in the black community of Harlem, the book is a social melodrama...  

28/11/2011 | Production | France

Zilbermann prepares Auschwitz - Resort

At the co-production market at the Franco-German Film Meetings, which took place last week in Paris, Jean-Jacques Zilbermann’s project Auschwitz – Resort, presented by Elzevir Films, attracted...  

28/11/2011 | Production | France

La magie d’Intouchables surpasse celle de Harry Potter

Avec 7,75 millions d’entrées en trois semaines, soit 47,5 M€ de recettes estimées, la comédie Intouchables (photo) du duo Eric Toledano - Olivier Nakache (lire la critique) poursuit son ascension...  

25/11/2011 | Box Office | France

Arte France Cinéma backs Dumont’s seventh feature, starring Binoche

The tragic destiny of the sculptor Camille Claudel will be the focus of Bruno Dumont’s seventh feature, which will start shooting next February in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Piloted by 3B...  

25/11/2011 | Funding | France

"A triple A mini-treaty"

"In the past, from the point of view of German producers, getting involved in a French film was considered too expensive, complicated and chaotic, not to mention the language barrier. The reverse...  

24/11/2011 | Industry | France/Germany

Les Arcs: 22 European projects at the Co-production Village

With projects by Italy’s Claudio Cupellini (recently acclaimed for A Quiet Life), French-American-Icelandic director Solveig Anspach (Battle Cries, Stormy Weather), Hungary’s Gyula Nemes...  

23/11/2011 | Festivals | France

Black Gold among abundant new releases

There is a major gridlock in French theatres with a wave of 18 new releases hitting screens, a variety that is certainly laudable at first sight but which spells disaster in terms of admissions...  

23/11/2011 | Releases | France

Nine contenders for the Delluc

The prestigious Louis Delluc Prize will be awarded on December 16 by a jury of film critics and personalities presided over by Gilles Jacob (pictured). This year, nine features will vie for the...  

22/11/2011 | Awards | France

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