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Fabien Lemercier


9728 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 25/07/2025.

Domestic films claim 44.6% market share in first quarter

French features have enjoyed a great start to the year in theatres (see box office news). With a market share of 44.6%, they outstrip US productions (38.4%), while features from other countries...  

12/04/2011 | Box Office | France

War of the Buttons declared by Samuell and Barratier

Shooting starts tomorrow on one of two rival adaptations of Louis Pergaud’s 1912 novel War of the Buttons, which looks at the fierce conflict between two gangs of boys in two neighbouring...  

12/04/2011 | Production | France

Bertolucci to receive Honorary Palme d’Or

Awarded in the past on an irregular basis to major directors who have never won the Palme d'Or (like Woody Allen in 2002 and Clint Eastwood in 2009), the Cannes Film Festival’s Honorary Palme d’Or...  

11/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Events

Terrorists tracked on video in Paris Under Watch

Shooting has wrapped on Cédric Jimenez and Arnaud Duprey’s debut feature, the thriller Paris Under Watch. Centred on a terrorist attack in a Paris railway station and the hunt for the culprits by...  

11/04/2011 | Production | France

Titanic forges ahead despite drastic funding cut

Budapest’s Titanic International Film Festival saw its budget drop by over 30% just two weeks away from the opening of its 18th edition, when the Hungarian State suddenly cut the funding it had...  

08/04/2011 | Festivals | Hungary

Bong Joon-ho pour la Caméra d’Or

Le cinéaste sud-coréen Bong Joon-ho présidera le jury de la Caméra d’Or du 64ème Festival de Cannes (du 11 au 22 mai 2011). Il succède dans ce rôle àBruno Dumont, Abbas Kiarostami, Pavel...  

07/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Jury

Interview: Céline Sciamma • Director

“Nothing will ever be the same again”

Interview in Paris with the 30-year-old director-screenwriter whose career is off to a dazzling start with two original films selected at Cannes and Berlin  

07/04/2011

Tomboy

A bold and luminous second feature about childhood and sexual identity, unveiled in the Berlinale Panorama, confirms the remarkable talent of Céline Sciamma.  

07/04/2011 | Films | Reviews

Unifrance brings French cinema to China

Organised by Unifrance Films, the 8th French Film Panorama in China will run from April 5-May 30 in the cities of Beijing, Chengdu, Shenzhen and Hangzhou. The event, which opened on Tuesday, has a...  

07/04/2011 | Festivals | France

Chang-dong, Skolimowski head newly established juries

Traditionally awarded after a vote by journalists, the Grand Prize at the 50th International Critics’ Week(SIC), which will run from May 12-20 at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, will be decided for...  

07/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week

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