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9755 articles available in total starting from 02/07/2002. Last article published on 09/09/2025.

The Webcinédi Revolution

Set up by France’s National Film Centre, Webcinédi, an online cinema attendance monitoring system, has got off to an excellent start. Around one third of all French cinemas and almost all the...  

09/01/2003 | Exhibitors | France

Ciné Cinéma buys movies

As 2002 drew to a close, a new TV channel joined the ranks of French TV channels and networks who also buy the broadcast rights to movies: Ciné Cinéma. The pre-sale of feature films to TV channels...  

09/01/2003 | Audiovisual | France

Desplechin films Edward Bond

The French director has completed his fifth film with a tiny budget of just Euros2m. It's based on a British play and stars Anna Mouglaglis and Hyppolite Girardot  

08/01/2003 | Films | France

CNC helps foreign films

The excellent performance in French theatres of Aki Kaurismaki’s The Man Without A Past, drew attention to the National Film Centre’s (CNC) Direct Help scheme. In 2002, Direct Help, which was...  

08/01/2003 | Funding | France

Novo takes Paris by storm

The French Christmas film by Jean-Pierre Limosin is a hit thanks also to rising star Anna Mouglalis  

07/01/2003 | Films | France

100 screens for Respiro

An ambitious distribution for Emanuele Crialese's Critics' Week-winning feature starring Valeria Golino will test the degree of French filmgoers' interest in Italian cinema  

03/01/2003 | Releases | France

Napoleon in Berlin

Monsieur N. by Antoine de Caunes was selected for the next Berlinale. This historical thriller about Bonaparte, played by Philippe Torreton, is released in France next February  

02/01/2003 | Berlinale 2003 | France

Diaphana’s “ménage-à-trois”

Following the New Year’s Eve release of Un couple épatant, the first of a trilogy by Belgian director Lucas Belvaux, French distributor Diaphana is readying itself for the contemporary release of...  

02/01/2003 | Distribution | France

The Ozon layer hits US

Hot on the heels of his worldwide hit, 8 Women, the young French filmmaker's latest offering, a thriller called Swimming Pool, is snatched up for US distribution by Universal  

31/12/2002 | France

New hopes for the Soficas

The publication by the French General Tax and Duties Office (Direction Générale des Impôts) of the list of Soficas given their approval has contributed to reassuring the film industry after the...  

31/12/2002 | Industry | France

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