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A Gang Story: “Lots of emotion, blood and tears”

"I didn’t want to glorify gangsters at all, but on the contrary show that this sacrosanct virile friendship is nothing more than an illusion…I want to show that gangsters end up either dead or in...  

30/11/2011 | Releases | France

Frédéric Boyer appointed artistic director at Tribeca

Dismissed amid controversy after two years as delegate general of the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight (see news), Frédéric Boyer, current selector at the Les Arcs European Film Festival (whose third...  

29/11/2011 | People | France

Shudders and telekinesis in De Van’s Dark Touch

At the end of next January, the six-week shoot will start on the French/Irish/Swedish co-production Dark Touch by Marina De Van (pictured). For this nail-biting horror film, the director has cast...  

29/11/2011 | Production | France/Ireland/Sweden

Bontzolakis’s film adaptation of Upstate transposes action to Marseilles

Written by American author Kalisha Buckhanon, the novel Upstate is set to be adapted for the big screen by Bruno Bontzolakis. Set in the black community of Harlem, the book is a social melodrama...  

28/11/2011 | Production | France

Zilbermann prepares Auschwitz - Resort

At the co-production market at the Franco-German Film Meetings, which took place last week in Paris, Jean-Jacques Zilbermann’s project Auschwitz – Resort, presented by Elzevir Films, attracted...  

28/11/2011 | Production | France

Arte France Cinéma backs Dumont’s seventh feature, starring Binoche

The tragic destiny of the sculptor Camille Claudel will be the focus of Bruno Dumont’s seventh feature, which will start shooting next February in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Piloted by 3B...  

25/11/2011 | Funding | France

Interview: Aki Kaurismäki • Director

My characters, hopeless optimists

Le Havre describes a world of marginalised individuals who express great mutual solidarity and it even has an optimistic ending  

24/11/2011

"A triple A mini-treaty"

"In the past, from the point of view of German producers, getting involved in a French film was considered too expensive, complicated and chaotic, not to mention the language barrier. The reverse...  

24/11/2011 | Industry | France/Germany

Les Arcs: 22 European projects at the Co-production Village

With projects by Italy’s Claudio Cupellini (recently acclaimed for A Quiet Life), French-American-Icelandic director Solveig Anspach (Battle Cries, Stormy Weather), Hungary’s Gyula Nemes...  

23/11/2011 | Festivals | France

Black Gold among abundant new releases

There is a major gridlock in French theatres with a wave of 18 new releases hitting screens, a variety that is certainly laudable at first sight but which spells disaster in terms of admissions...  

23/11/2011 | Releases | France

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