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Fabien Lemercier


9713 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 08/07/2025.

Exhibitors hit by boomerang effect

The on-off debate sparked by UGC Cinemas (with interventions by its partner MK2) on the issue of payment to distributors, producers and filmmakers from cinema tickets bought with membership passes...  

09/03/2007 | Industry | France

Fidélité and Octagon prepare Dorothy Mills

French outfit Fidélité Productions and Ireland’s Octagon Films have joined forces to produce Agnès Merlet’s third feature, Dorothy Mills. The film is expected to be an English language production...  

08/03/2007 | Production | France

Fenyö and Csányi launch S.O.S. Love!

Released on February 15 by Best Hollywood, Tamás Sas’ romantic comedy S.O.S. Love! is riding high at the top of the Hungarian box office, taking advantage of the rising popularity of actors Sándor...  

08/03/2007 | Box Office | Hungary

One Dane and six Frenchies

French films continue to lead the way this week. While last week’s top box office spots were held by local productions – Olivier Dahan’s La Vie en Rose (3.5m admissions), Gérard Krawczyk’s Taxi 4...  

07/03/2007 | Releases | France

Unlimited passes: UGC buries the hatchet

France’s leading exhibitor UGC has made a strategic move after its announcement yesterday that it intends to place "a two-year price freeze on unlimited film passes." UGC group president Guy...  

06/03/2007 | Industry | France

El Bouhati’s Française receives advances on receipts

Souad El Bouhati’s debut feature Française was one of five films to be granted advances on receipts last week by CNC Director General Véronique Cayla. On integration, the film follows current...  

06/03/2007 | Funding | France

Deneuve to star in new Desplechin and Téchiné films

Catherine Deneuve is set for a busy year, which will kick start in March with the shoot of Arnaud Desplechin’s Un conte de Noël (lit. “A Christmas Fairytale”), to be followed by Spanish director...  

05/03/2007 | Production | France

Dahan and Donnersmarck see “la vie en rose”

French cinema has got off to a fine start at the 2007 box office with Olivier Dahan’s La Vie en Rose. The film on the life of Edith Piaf (see news) has attracted a whopping 2.8m filmgoers in 14...  

05/03/2007 | Box Office | France

UGC boards Anger’s Le tueur

Principal photography begins in Paris on Monday on Cédric Anger’s debut feature, a thriller entitled Le tueur (lit. “The Killer”, formerly Le soldat). The film will be co-produced by SBS Films,...  

02/03/2007 | Production | France

The Coproduction Office sets hopes on Andersson and Seidl

Celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, French world sales outfit The Coproduction Office, headed by Philippe Bober, is ready for business at this year’s Cannes and Venice film festivals, with...  

01/03/2007 | Market | France

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