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10952 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 22/08/2025.

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

16th German Film Festival opens in Paris with Thalheim's Westwind

Paris is welcoming its 16th German Film Festival (November 23-29). A total of 12 new feature films and six shorts plus the NEXT GENERATION SHORT TIGER 2011 programme are to be screened at the...  

22/11/2011 | Festivals | France/Germany

9th German-French Film Meeting in Paris

German Films and uniFrance are organising for the ninth time the German-French Film Meeting, to be held in Paris on the 23th and 24th of November. Around 300 participants from both countries will...  

22/11/2011 | Events | France/Germany

Nine contenders for the Delluc

The prestigious Louis Delluc Prize will be awarded on December 16 by a jury of film critics and personalities presided over by Gilles Jacob (pictured). This year, nine features will vie for the...  

22/11/2011 | Awards | France

Donoma breaks production boundaries

A debut feature self-produced for a €150 budget, selected at Pusan, Montreal, London’s Raindance, Athens, in the ACID line-up at Cannes, at Budapest, Miami and New York, with rave reviews from...  

21/11/2011 | Films | France

Deroo and Pistone prepare Mouton

In January, the five-week shoot will start in Lower Normandy, near Caen, on the debut feature by directorial duo Gilles Deroo and Marianne Pistone (pictured): Mouton (“Sheep”). Having attracted...  

18/11/2011 | Production | France

Quad prepares for blast-off with Fly Me to the Moon

Paris-based Quad Productions, the production company behind directorial duo Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache’s phenomenal hit Untouchable (see review), which is currently doing brilliantly at the...  

17/11/2011 | Production | France

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