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Fabien Lemercier


9766 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 22/09/2025.

The Rabbi’s Cat claws victory at Annecy

French duo Joann Sfar and Antoine Delesvaux won the Best Feature Crystal for The Rabbi’s Cat (see news) at the Annecy Animated Film Festival, which closed last weekend after bringing together over...  

14/06/2011 | Festivals | France

CNC and Unifrance take close look at animation

On the occasion of the Annecy Animated Film Festival (see news), the National Film and Moving Image Centre (CNC) and Unifrance this week published two detailed studies into France’s animated film...  

10/06/2011 | Industry | France

Arte France Cinéma backs Carax’s Holy Motors

After Bad Blood (1986) and The Lovers on the Bridge (1991), Denis Lavant will work for the third time in a film by Leos Carax, on Holy Motors. The director’s fifth feature will be shot over eight...  

10/06/2011 | Funding | France

82.52m admissions in five months

According to estimates published by the National Film and Moving Image Centre (CNC), French theatres recorded 82.52m admissions from January 1-May 31, 2011, which represents an 11% drop compared...  

09/06/2011 | Box Office | France

Delépine and Kervern get ready for Le Grand Soir

Benoît Poelvoorde and Albert Dupontel will star in Benoît Delépine and Gustave Kervern’s fifth feature: Le Grand Soir (“The Big Night”), which will start shooting on July 3. The cast will also...  

09/06/2011 | Production | France

Interview: Alain Cavalier • Director

“Imitate the real”

The French director discusses the well thought-out and intuitive method which guided his directing on experimental film Pater 

08/06/2011

Pater

Veteran director Alain Cavalier has made an astonishing political film where truth and fiction merge. A cinematic experiment unveiled in competition at the Cannes Film Festival 2011.  

08/06/2011 | Films | Reviews

The Prodigies: an extraordinary adventure

Nine years in the making, The Prodigies, the 3D animated film adaptation of Bernard Lenteric’s cult novel La Nuit des Enfants Rois (“The Night of the Child-Kings”), finally hits screens today,...  

08/06/2011 | Releases | France

Kassovitz and Byrne to star in Costa Gavras’s Le Capital

Filmmaker Costa Gavras and Mathieu Kassovitz are set to re-team after enjoying success with Amen in 2002. Kassovitz will play the lead role in Le Capital, which is adapted from Stéphane Osmont’s...  

07/06/2011 | Production | France

Jacques Doillon re-teams with daughter Lou on Un Enfant de Toi

Shooting will start next Monday in Lille on the 26th narrative feature by Jacques Doillon (67): Un Enfant de Toi (“A Child By You”). The director has cast his daughter Lou Doillon (who recently...  

07/06/2011 | Production | France

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