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Fabien Lemercier


9718 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 11/07/2025.

Bird saviour and other releases

From being DoP to director, Hungarian István Szaladják covered all bases with his debut feature The Bird Saviour, Clouds and Wind (Madárszabadító, felho, szél), released last week in Hungarian...  

27/11/2006 | Releases | Hungary

Gaumont says goodbyes to Columbia, Flach attacks Google

Change is on the cards for the French film industry with yesterday’s announcement of the break-up of the partnership between distribution outfits Gaumont and Columbia TriStar in July 2007....  

24/11/2006 | Industry | France

Noiret: One of cinema’s greats dies

It has been a sad week for French cinema. After the death of director Francis Girod last weekend (see news), actor Philippe Noiret has bowed out, dying at the age of 76 after a long illness....  

24/11/2006 | Events | France

PACA at the cinema

Support to the cinema and audiovisual industry in the PACA (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) region is in the headlines with the upcoming releases of two much-awaited features, Priceless and Family...  

23/11/2006 | Funding | France

European production under the microscope at Thessaloniki

The European Producers Club – in partnership with the Thessaloniki Festival, which ends on Sunday – is holding two conferences on current production strategies this Friday and Saturday. The...  

22/11/2006 | Events | Greece

All eyes on Private Fears in Public Places

The 12 new releases in French cinemas today – seven European features, three US productions, including the latest James Bond film Casino Royale and Saw 3 (forbidden for under 18s), as well as two...  

22/11/2006 | Releases | France

Diaphana: High hopes for Poirier’s La maison

Shooting on the eighth feature by Manuel Poirier, La maison (lit. “The House”), starring Spain’s Sergi Lopez (who has been in all the French director’s features), Bérénice Béjo (OSS 117), Barbara...  

21/11/2006 | Production | France

New director at Mars Distribution

According to the weekly Le film Français, Stéphane Célérier, the long-established director general of the Studio Canal arm Mars Distribution will be replaced by Philippe Désandré, a renegade of...  

20/11/2006 | Distribution | France

Farewell to Francis Girod

A wealth of homages were paid yesterday to director Francis Girod following the announcement of his death from a heart attack in Bordeaux early Sunday morning. The 61 year-old filmmaker, a former...  

20/11/2006 | Obituary | France

Denmark, Austria and Spain win Europa Cinemas awards

Europa Cinemas have announced their 2006 award winners at the cinema network’s 11th annual conference in Paris (November 17-19). The Best Programming award went to Copenhagen cinema Grand Teatret....  

17/11/2006 | Awards | Europe

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