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Fabien Lemercier


9733 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 01/08/2025.

Jessica Palud's Being Maria is currently rolling

Jessica Palud's Being Maria is currently rolling

Anamaria Vartolomei, Matt Dillon and Yvan Attal are starring in the French director’s second feature film, produced by Fin Août Productions and internationally sold by Orange Studio  

01/06/2023 | Production | Funding | France

Jean-Baptiste Saurel’s Zénithal is in post-production

Jean-Baptiste Saurel’s Zénithal is in post-production

Franc Bruneau, Vanessa Guide and Xavier Lacaille star in the French director's first feature, a comedy about the war of the sexes produced by Kazak and sold by Best Friend Forever  

31/05/2023 | Production | Funding | France

Review: Red Island

Review: Red Island

Robin Campillo puts decolonisation through a very subtle sieve in a film about a family and the French military presence in Madagascar  

30/05/2023 | France/Belgium

Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall scoops the Palme d’Or

Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall scoops the Palme d’Or

CANNES 2023: Other prizes have gone to Jonathan Glazer, Tran Anh Húng, Aki Kaurismäki, Turkey’s Merve Dizdar, and Japan’s Kōji Yakusho and Yuji Sakamoto  

27/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Awards

Catherine Breillat • Director of Last Summer

Interview: Catherine Breillat • Director of Last Summer

"Political correctness means not thinking things through"

CANNES 2023: As intense as ever, the French filmmaker offers some food for thought about her new film, which explores the love between a stepmother and her teenage stepson  

27/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Four Daughters and The Mother of All Lies scoop Cannes’ Golden Eye

Four Daughters and The Mother of All Lies scoop Cannes’ Golden Eye

CANNES 2023: The films by Kaouther Ben Hania and Asmae El Moudir have split the award for the best documentary screened at Cannes  

27/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Awards

Review: Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion

Review: Abbé Pierre - A Century of Devotion

CANNES 2023: Frédéric Tellier pays tribute to the man who was nicknamed "the voice of the voiceless" with a biopic tracing the powerful career of a determined fighter against poverty  

27/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Out of Competition

How to Have Sex triumphs in Cannes' Un Certain Regard

How to Have Sex triumphs in Cannes' Un Certain Regard

CANNES 2023: Victory has been claimed by Molly Manning Walker's film, while other awards went to Hounds, The Mother of All Lies, Goodbye Julia, The Buriti Flower and Omen  

27/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard/Awards

Delphine Deloget • Director of All To Play For

Interview: Delphine Deloget • Director of All To Play For

"What happens when society comes to judge our intimacy?”

CANNES 2023: The French filmmaker recounts the genesis of her first feature film, which follows a mother who is suddenly deprived of her youngest child  

26/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

Erwan Le Duc  • Director of No Love Lost

Interview: Erwan Le Duc • Director of No Love Lost

"Navigating between emotion and humour is to allow yourself to be enveloped, it’s something akin to enchantment"

CANNES 2023: The filmmaker spoke about his second film, which tackles "serious" and "grave" subjects by totally dedramatizing them  

26/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

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