email print share on Facebook share on Twitter share on LinkedIn share on reddit pin on Pinterest

Fabien Lemercier

(The article continues below - Commercial information)
cinemamed2025

9816 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 10/11/2025.

Good sales for French companies

French international sales agents at the Cannes Film Market have been keeping a low profile due in most part to the extension of negotiation periods to the weeks following the festival, but also...  

29/05/2006 | Cannes 2006/Market | France

The winners speak

Ken Loach (Palme d’Or for The Wind That Shakes the Barley): "I’m shocked, I didn’t except this. But I’m in seventh heaven for all those who worked on the film with me. Because this is a story...  

28/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Awards

Rachid Bouchareb wins 2006 François Chalais Award

French-Algerian director Rachid Bouchareb was today announced the 2006 winner of the 10th François Chalais Award for his Days of Glory, screened in official competition (see interview). Backed by...  

28/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Awards

Loach: The director that shook the festival

It was a European sweep – with the UK, Spain and France leading the way – at the 59th edition of the Cannes Film Festival , where a surprise Palme d'Or went to veteran UK director Ken Loach for...  

28/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Palmarès

European co-productions get recognition

European involvement in international productions was recognised yesterday at the Un Certain Regard awards ceremony of the 59th Cannes Film Festival. The Grand Prize, awarded by jury president...  

28/05/2006 | Cannes 2006/Un Certain Regard | Awards

Special mention for Poland

While the Ecumenical jury awarded the official competition prize to Babel, by Mexico’s Alejandro Gonzalez Iñarritu, Slawomir Fabicki’s debut feature Retrieval (see the article and Making of) was...  

27/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Ecumenical Jury Prize

Climates announced winner

Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s Climates (see article) won the Fipresci Award today, a prize given to the best film in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival. This achievement was...  

27/05/2006 | Cannes 2006 | Prix Fipresci

No sure-fire winners

In Cannes, an air of uncertainty surrounds the speculations of this year’s winners, after a competition that failed to produce one or two definite favourites. However, the last days of the...  

27/05/2006 | Cannes 2006/Competition | Predictions

A frenzied Transylvania

"Give us a blade of straw to set fire to the world". Back at Cannes two years after winning Best Director award with Exils, French director Tony Gatlif closed the 2006 Official Selection today...  

27/05/2006 | Cannes 2006/Closing | France

Black and white magic in Pan’s Labyrinth

The last film screened in official competition at Cannes 2006, the Spanish/Mexican title Pan’s Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro, was well received this morning in the Grand Théâtre Lumière, taking...  

27/05/2006 | Cannes 2006/Competition | Spain

(The article continues below - Commercial information)

Privacy Policy