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Fabien Lemercier


9761 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 16/09/2025.

Akin and Tukur to star in Costa-Gavras’ Eden is West

Costa-Gavras’ Eden is West (see news) has a very European cast with young Italian star Riccardo Scamarcio (My Brother Is an Only Child) playing the lead role alongside German director Fatih Akin,...  

31/03/2008 | Production | France

Guédiguian’s L'Armée du crime looks at Resistance

Robert Guédiguian’s latest film, the thriller Lady Jane – which was unveiled in competition at Berlin – will be released in French theatres on April 9. Meanwhile, the director is already working...  

31/03/2008 | Production | France

The "Club des 13" sounds the alarm

The French film industry has had a rude awakening with the publication of an analysis of the dysfunctions of the entire sector by a group of 13 professionals that includes directors (Claude...  

28/03/2008 | Industry | France

Assessment 2007 (3): Funding mandates on the rise

Dependent upon a system of diversified funding, French film production is, however, undergoing certain changes worth watching in terms of investment sources, as revealed in the 2007 assessment by...  

27/03/2008 | Production | France

Assessment 2007 (2): 95 international co-productions

The fine form of French cinema (see assessment news, Part 1) revealed to the press by the National Centre for Cinematography (CNC) on the occasion of the 2007 production assessment has also had a...  

27/03/2008 | Production | France

Assessment 2007 (1): A very good year

With 228 features accredited in 2007, including 185 French Initiative Films (FIF), it was an excellent year for French film production, marked by a record level of investment and a reduction in...  

27/03/2008 | Production | France

European co-productions lead the way

While Welcome to the Land of Shtis continues its phenomenal run (14.6m admissions and €85.8m in box-office earnings), European co-productions stand out amongst the 12 new releases hitting French...  

26/03/2008 | Releases | France

Schroeter shoots Une nuit de chien in Portugal

After a six-year absence from screens, veteran German director Werner Schroeter is currently shooting Une nuit de chien in Portugal. The film is adapted from the eponymous novel by Uruguayan...  

26/03/2008 | Production | France

Interview: Alexandra Lebret • European Producers Club

"Creating a new network for film professionals"

25/03/2008

Ile-de-France backs Jeunet, Carion and Costa-Gavras

Eight film projects are included in the first 2008 selection by the Ile-de-France Regional Support Fund for Technical Film and Audiovisual Industries, amounting to a total of €2.78m in subsidies,...  

25/03/2008 | Funding | France

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