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Fabien Lemercier


9710 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 04/07/2025.

Wave of French films set to hit Toronto

Led by Jean-Francois Richet’s much-awaited Death Instinct (see news) – the first instalment of a two-part film about the gangster Jacques Mesrine, which will screen at the gala presentation – a...  

21/08/2008 | Festivals | France

Herzi and de France star in Les Films du Worso productions

Les Films du Worso – which is headed by Sylvie Pialat, Producer on the Move 2007 (see interview) – is producing new works by Alain Guiraudie and Nicolas Boukhrief: Le roi de l’évasion (“The King...  

21/08/2008 | Production | France

Babylon A.D. explodes onto screens

Preceded by an explosive reputation fed by rumours of a turbulent shoot in Prague, Mathieu Kassovitz’s science-fiction feature, Babylon A.D., hits French screens today, launched by StudioCanal....  

20/08/2008 | Releases | France

The Seventh Circle in post-production

Hungarian director Árpád Sopsits is currently putting the finishing touches in post-production to his feature The Seventh Circle (formerly The Ant), which explores the despair, hidden...  

19/08/2008 | Production | Hungary

European Filmmakers’ Tour de France does rounds of French theatres

Launched by the Europa Cinemas network as part of the Season of European Culture organised to mark the French Presidency of the EU, the European Filmmakers’ Tour de France is in full swing in...  

19/08/2008 | Events | France

Jacques Rivette shoots new film at Cinecittà

At the famous Cinecittà studios in Rome, shooting gets underway this week on 36 vues du Pic Saint-Loup (“36 Views from the Pic Saint-Loup”), the new feature by seasoned director Jacques Rivette,...  

18/08/2008 | Production | France

Finkiel, Fontaine, Dridi, Anspach and Houellebecq at Locarno

Well represented at the 61st Locarno Film Festival (August 6-16), French cinema is hoping for competition success with Emmanuel Finkiel’s Nulle part terre promise (“Nowhere Promised Land”). This...  

05/08/2008 | Festivals | France

Nebbou releases Mark of an Angel and starts on Signé Dumas

Having first come to attention in 2004 with his debut feature The Giraffe’s Neck, Safy Nebbou is stepping things up a gear. August 13 sees the theatrical release of his second work, Mark of an...  

31/07/2008 | Production | France

Interview: Jean Labadie • Distributor

"French audiences have a real passion for Italian film"

The long-standing distributor of Nanni Moretti’s work backed Matteo Garrone’s Gomorrah and offers an enlightened view on French distribution of Italian films  

31/07/2008

Pierre Grise launch trio of European films

While there is not one domestic title among the 11 new releases hitting French screens this Wednesday, Pierre Grise Distribution are taking advantage of this summer lull to introduce French...  

30/07/2008 | Releases | France

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