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Fabien Lemercier


9724 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 18/07/2025.

From Hell to A Perfect Day

Nine European productions or co-productions are released today in French cinemas, taking on three American opponents, within the context of an overall rise in admissions (+ 20% tickets in 2006...  

01/03/2006 | Releases | France

Downloading and author’s rights: Act II

The proposed new law dealing with author’s rights, the study for which was suspended December 22 following a surprise vote by deputies legalising the no-limits downloading on the Internet in...  

01/03/2006 | Industry | France

Something Like Happiness triumphs at the Lions

The fairy tale continues for Bohdan Slama’s Something Like Happiness (see making of), which performed a veritable smash-and-grab at Czech cinema’s 2006 Lions Awards ceremony. After its surprise...  

28/02/2006 | Awards | Czech Republic

Berbérian and Jugnot revisit Stevenson

Shooting began yesterday in Thailand on Alain Berbérian’s Treasure Island, a very liberal adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous novel, starring Gérard Jugnot, Alice Taglioni, Jean-Paul...  

28/02/2006 | Production | France

Desplechin in court: fiction or reality?

The law will separate and define the limits between fact and fiction in cinema in the case between actress Marianne Denicourt and her former partner, director Arnaud Desplechin. Denicourt is...  

28/02/2006 | Event | France

An Italian trio for Wild Bunch

French international sales outfit Wild Bunch is focusing on Italy, with three films from the other side of the Alps in their current line-up. Heading the bill is Nanni Moretti’s mysterious Caiman,...  

27/02/2006 | Market | France

Cesars 2006: The Beat My Heart Skipped crushes competition

The favourites won as expected at the 2006 Cesars, French cinema’s annual awards, held Saturday evening in Paris’ Théâtre du Châtelet. The raid on the trophy cabinet by Jacques Audiard’s The Beat...  

26/02/2006 | Awards | France

Cesar 2006: Rising stars knocking at cinema’s door

The entire French film industry will be onhand in Paris for 31st Cesar Awards ceremony, with an unusual five candidates who have never before won Best Film. The heavy favourite with 10 nominations...  

24/02/2006 | Awards | France

Clean sweep for Celluloid Dreams

Spearheaded by its two competition winners at Berlin (Best Actor for Moritz Bleibtreu in Oskar Roehler’s The Elementary Particles and the Jury Grand Prix for Jafar Panahi’s Offside), French...  

24/02/2006 | France | Market

A champion’s destiny for White Palms

One of the big winners of the recent Hungarian Film Week, Szabolcs Hajdu’s White Palms (Fehér tenyér) comes out today in Hungarian cinemas, distributed by Hungarotop. Having scooped up five awards...  

23/02/2006 | Releases | Hungary

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