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Fabien Lemercier

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9800 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 23/10/2025.

A beautiful start

After the red carpet, Master of Cerimonies Monica Bellucci with Penelope Cruz open the festival, while jury president Patrice Chéreau asks his jurors to "love and defend films"  

15/05/2003 | Cannes 2003 | Inauguration

Cannes 2003 - Opening

Monica Bellucci praises Cannes for “the intellectual freedom it gives artists from all over the world” and Chéreau asks his jury to “love and defend the films they will see”  

15/05/2003

488 films out in 2002

France's National Film Centre (CNC) published their end-of-year report for 2002 on 14 May although it is scheduled to be presented to the press in Cannes on 17 May by the CNC's DG, David Kessler,...  

14/05/2003 | Distribution | France

The Curtain Raiser

France’s premier festival begins with a star-studded gala evening hosted by Monica Bellucci and the screening of Fanfan la Tulipe starring Penelope Cruz  

14/05/2003 | Cannes 2003 | Beginning

Cannes 2003 - Beginning

France’s premier festival begins with a star-studded gala evening hosted by Monica Bellucci and the screening of Fanfan la Tulipe starring Penelope Cruz  

14/05/2003

Test for digital cinema

The first effects of the advent of digital cinema in France and Europe, organised by ADN (the European Agency for the Development of Digital Cinema), will be discussed and analysed at the Digital...  

13/05/2003 | Technology | France

A tribute to the past

The second tribute to our film heritage, organised by the Cannes Film Festival, will open on Wednesday 14 May (contemporaneously with the Festival proper) with the screening of Luis Buñuel and...  

12/05/2003 | Cannes 2003 | Events

European cities & films

Paris is hosting a review dedicated to European cinema and cities from 10-18 May. Building on the success of the "Criminal Traces" festival of 2002 ECALIS (association of European cultural...  

12/05/2003 | Reviews | France

The rebirth of Sagittaire Films.

Following their January 2002 reorganization, the distribution company Sagittaire Films, has finally emerged from their crisis to start business again, focussing on the acquisition of foreign films...  

09/05/2003 | Industry | France

Ile-de-France for independents

The leading French region in terms of cinema and audiovisual financing, Ile-de-France, to the tune of 10 million Euro in 2003, has announced the financing commission’s decisions made in April...  

09/05/2003 | Fundings | France

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