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Fabien Lemercier


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

Bertrand Mandico  • Director of She Is Conann

Interview: Bertrand Mandico • Director of She Is Conann

"I wanted to tell a demonic story, a story of barbarity with a female twist"

CANNES 2023: The French filmmaker explains his total revisitation of the legend of Conan the Barbarian and his desire for a heroic fantasy film which veers off course and takes us to another world  

22/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Anatomy of a Fall

Review: Anatomy of a Fall

CANNES 2023: Justine Triet delivers a masterful, multi-layered and suspenseful film about a couple and the judicialization of their private lives, carried by the exceptional Sandra Hüller  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: The Book of Solutions

Review: The Book of Solutions

CANNES 2023: The ever-inventive and funny Michel Gondry takes us to the countryside in the chaotic and creative wake of a bipolar director on the run with a film whose editing is unfinished  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Along Came Love

Review: Along Came Love

CANNES 2023: Katell Quillévéré revives the melodrama tradition with a story spanning several decades in the post-war period, looking to understand how love can overcome shame and lies  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Cannes Première

Review: Goodbye Julia

Review: Goodbye Julia

CANNES 2023: Sudanese director Mohamed Korfani makes an entrance with a highly accomplished first feature film, exploring the conflicts in his country by way of an intimate, female story  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Banel & Adama

Review: Banel & Adama

CANNES 2023: After a surprise invitation to vie for the Palme d’Or, Ramata-Toulaye Sy reveals an undeniably atmospheric feature debut beneath the symbolic surface of a story that gets down to basics  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: The Rapture

Review: The Rapture

CANNES 2023: Iris Kaltenbäck helms a gripping feature debut, depicting a young woman weakened by a lack of love and the solitude of the city, whose life slowly turns upside down  

20/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Liar Man wins the Next Step Hildegarde Award at Cannes

Liar Man wins the Next Step Hildegarde Award at Cannes

CANNES 2023: The project by Greece’s Manolis Mavris has taken home the prize handed out by the Critics’ Week, while the programme is being bolstered by Next Step Volume 2  

20/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week/Awards

Stéphan Castang  • Director of Vincent Must Die

Interview: Stéphan Castang • Director of Vincent Must Die

"Little by little, we advance towards the nightmare"

CANNES 2023: The French filmmaker sheds light on his highly original first feature film revolving around a man who suddenly falls victim to incomprehensible violence  

20/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Review: Four Daughters

Review: Four Daughters

CANNES 2023: Kaouther Ben Hania shines a light on the complex place that women occupy in Tunisia through the story of a family and an original hybridation between documentary and fiction  

20/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

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