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Fabien Lemercier


9724 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 18/07/2025.

Ile-de-France backs Free Men

Eleven feature films are included in the second 2010 selection by the Ile-de-France Regional Support Fund for Technical Film and Audiovisual Industries. Among them, €384,000 will go to Free Men by...  

01/06/2010 | Funding | France

Casta finds 3D fear Behind the Walls

Shooting starts today in the Haute-Loire region on Pascal Sid and Julien Lacombe’s debut feature Behind the Walls, a fantasy film that is creating an enormous buzz as it is the first French...  

01/06/2010 | Production | France

Bonello starts shooting on brothel-set L’Apollonide

Shooting starts today in Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse, near Paris, on Bertrand Bonello’s fifth feature: L’Apollonide. The director of Tiresia (in competition at Cannes in 2003), On War (Directors’...  

31/05/2010 | Production | France

Getting back on track in Wargnier’s La Ligne Droite

In Paris, the first week of shooting has wrapped on Régis Wargnier’s eighth feature La Ligne Droite (“The Straight Line”). The director previously won the 1993 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film...  

28/05/2010 | Production | France

Folman, Doillon, Dumont and Lanners to get advance on receipts

Seven feature film screenplays were selected in May by the second advance on receipts committee of the National Film and Moving Image Centre (CNC). These include animated project The Futurological...  

27/05/2010 | Funding | France

Interview: Sylvain Chomet • Director

"Taking Tati’s soul and putting it into animation"

Extracts from the French director’s meeting with the press at the Berlin Film Festival 2010 where The Illusionist was unveiled  

26/05/2010

The Illusionist

This splendid, poetic and highly moving animated film unveiled at Berlin is a journey in time, backstage at the music hall, to Scotland and into Jacques Tati’s work  

26/05/2010 | Films | Reviews

Two prizes and a Palme for Pyramide

After Chadian director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s French/Belgian co-production A Screaming Man (see review – to be released in France on September 29) won the Jury Prize at the 63rd Cannes Film...  

26/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Market/France

Honours for Binoche, Beauvois and Amalric

There was an impressive haul for French production at the awards ceremony at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival. After winning the Jury Prize in 1995 for Don’t Forget You’re Going To Die, Xavier...  

23/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Awards/France

Winners’ reactions

Extracts from this evening’s press conference with the prize-winning directors and actors at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival. Apichatpong Weerasethakul (Palme d'Or): "For me, cinema is a personal...  

23/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Awards

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