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Industry / France


401 articles available in total starting from 07/11/2002. Last article published on 20/06/2019.

120 companies form new producers association

Last Friday marked the creation of a new professional alliance of French film producers, the Association des Producteurs de Cinéma, which regroups the members of the former Chamber of Film...  

10/04/2007 | Industry | France

HanWay and Celluloid create dream company

Producer Jeremy Thomas’ UK-based HanWay Films and Hengameh Panahi’s Paris-based Celluloid Dreams have merged to become Dreamachine, a new international sales, production and financing venture that...  

04/04/2007 | Industry | UK/France

Exhibitors hit by boomerang effect

The on-off debate sparked by UGC Cinemas (with interventions by its partner MK2) on the issue of payment to distributors, producers and filmmakers from cinema tickets bought with membership passes...  

09/03/2007 | Industry | France

Unlimited passes: UGC buries the hatchet

France’s leading exhibitor UGC has made a strategic move after its announcement yesterday that it intends to place "a two-year price freeze on unlimited film passes." UGC group president Guy...  

06/03/2007 | Industry | France

Ben Ammar's sweet Éclair deal

The French audiovisual industry is in shock after news that Tarak Ben Ammar – who already owns an 83% share in France’s Quinta Industries (LTC, Duran Duboi) – has acquired 43% of its main...  

28/02/2007 | Industry | France

Digital projection: Towards a two-speed system

Meeting at La Rochelle for the fifth edition of the International Digital Film Forum (IDIFF), film industry professionals have unveiled the latest advances in digital screening equipment for...  

09/02/2007 | Industry | France

International Digital Film Forum kicks off

Nearly 900 professionals are expected in La Rochelle today, for the fifth edition of the IInternational Digital Film Forum (IDIFF), the only European event exclusively dedicated to digital cinema....  

06/02/2007 | Industry | France

War of the membership cards

UGC President Guy Verrechia has declared war with his intention to reduce by 15% the sum paid by cinema theatres to distributors (who then divide the amount between producers and directors) on...  

01/02/2007 | Industry | France

CNC sets creativity as priority

"French cinema has to find a balance between creativity, boldness and popularity". At a discussion of the 2006 results and outlook for 2007 at the annual ceremony of the Centre National de la...  

30/01/2007 | Industry | France

Elia Films wins 2006 IFCIC Award

Run by Pauline Duhault, Elia Films won the third IFCIC Award for a Newly-Created Independent Production Company, a prize awarded to TS Productions in 2004 and Productions du Trésor in 2005. The...  

14/12/2006 | Industry | France

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