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Fabien Lemercier


9733 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 01/08/2025.

Ladj Ly and Giordano Gederlini • Director and screenwriters of Les Indésirables

Interview: Ladj Ly and Giordano Gederlini • Director and screenwriters of Les Indésirables

"Building 5 is the tower I grew up in, but we were subsequently evicted"

The French filmmaker explains the genesis of his follow-up to Les Misérables, which revolves around a mayor, a community activist, a neighbourhood and the issue of inadequate housing  

05/12/2023 | /France

EXCLUSIVE: Philippe Safir's La fille sur l’étagère now in post-production

EXCLUSIVE: Philippe Safir's La fille sur l’étagère now in post-production

Philippe Torreton and Lucie Zhang are toplining the French director’s debut feature film, produced by Offshore  

05/12/2023 | Production | Funding | France

EXCLUSIVE: Cécile de France heads the cast of Call of Water

EXCLUSIVE: Cécile de France heads the cast of Call of Water

The Belgian actress is wrapping filming on the second feature film by Élise Otzenberger, produced by Mamma Roman and sold by Playtime  

04/12/2023 | Production | Funding | France

Motherhood is among the winners of the Atlas Workshops in Marrakech

Motherhood is among the winners of the Atlas Workshops in Marrakech

Meryam Joobeur triumphed, alongside Mo Harawe and Mia Bendrimia in the post-production category; Halima Ouardiri, Rokhaya Marieme Balde, Fradique and Sammy Baloji, in the development strand  

01/12/2023 | Marrakech 2023 | Atlas Workshops

Twelve European flicks available digitally at the ArteKino Festival

Twelve European flicks available digitally at the ArteKino Festival

In December, arthouse films by young auteurs such as Franciska Eliassen, Sabrina Sarabi, Pedro Aguilera, Adrián Silvestre and Dragomir Sholev can be watched for free in 32 European countries  

30/11/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Europe

EXCLUSIVE: Dominique Baumard shooting The French Job

EXCLUSIVE: Dominique Baumard shooting The French Job

Melvil Poupaud, Sofiane Zermani, Steve Tientcheu and Julia Piaton star in this movie focused on a heist at Paris’s Museum of Modern Art, produced by SRAB Films and sold by Goodfellas  

30/11/2023 | Production | Funding | France

Anaïs Clanet  • Sales agent, Reservoir Docs

Interview: Anaïs Clanet • Sales agent, Reservoir Docs

"The marketing has to be brought to the buyers on a platter"

The French sales agent discusses the strain of documentary markets, frustrated acquisition strategies, the standardisation of Crime Stories and the gap between festivals and broadcasters  

29/11/2023 | /France

Review: L'enfant du paradis

Review: L'enfant du paradis

Salim Kechiouche delivers an intense and very well realised low-budget debut feature as director, in which he also beautifully plays the lead character  

28/11/2023 | Films | Reviews | France

The audience at Entrevues Belfort crowns Keeping Mum its winner

The audience at Entrevues Belfort crowns Keeping Mum its winner

The documentary by French director Émilie Brisavoine also wins a Special Mention from the jury in a competition dominated by The Day I Met You by Brazil’s André Novais Oliveira  

28/11/2023 | Festivals | Awards | France

Alain Guiraudie is shooting Miséricorde

Alain Guiraudie is shooting Miséricorde

Félix Kysyl and Catherine Frot lead the cast of the French filmmaker’s new movie, produced by CG Cinéma and sold by Les Film du Losange  

27/11/2023 | Production | Funding | France

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